AICPA apprenticeship program receives grant from Maryland Department of Labor
The first-of-its-kind Registered Apprenticeship for Finance Business Partners is set to launch in Maryland.
Accounting Education
How faculty can address declining accounting enrollments
Faculty, firms, and associations all play roles in recruiting students.
What everyone can do to strengthen the next generation of CPAs
Firms, faculty, and CPAs all play crucial roles in promoting the profession to young people. Here are ways you can bolster the pipeline.
A syllabus your students won’t ignore
Skip the paper and go digital for a more engaging presentation.
Tackling NFTs in the accounting classroom
An emerging technology has interesting accounting implications.
Advice for avoiding the data waterfall in presentations
An accounting professor and author with a background in corporate America shares considerations and key questions when it comes to parsing and presenting data.
2024 CPA Exam Blueprints: The trends driving proposed changes
Get the rundown on changes proposed by the 2024 CPA Exam Blueprints, and why there’s a need for updates, in this podcast episode with transcript.
Data storytelling: A valuable and exciting skill to introduce to students
Help students prepare for careers using and communicating big data.
Pique students’ interest in the profession with forensic accounting
A promising career option provides exciting real-world context for accounting studies.
Feedback sought for redesigned 2024 CPA Exam Blueprints
The proposed exam’s design is driven by a desire to assure that newly licensed CPAs possess the skills needed to hit the ground running.
CPA Exam’s top scorers earn Elijah Watt Sells Award
The award, established in 1923, recognizes outstanding performance across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination.
CPA Townhall: How to generate exam awareness early on
An experimental event aimed at providing students with CPA Exam information has become an annual occasion.
What to do if students don’t like their grades
Three accounting academics offer advice on how to handle grade change requests.
How to make lectures interesting
Follow this advice to be the best “sage on the stage.”
Legislation introduced in Senate to recognize accounting as a STEM field in K-12 education
The legislation could increase funding for accounting awareness and education.
Use your knowledge to boost the profession
Research with a pragmatic bent can aid practitioners.
Help students overcome speaking anxiety
Follow this advice to help students find their voices.
Use Design Ideas in PowerPoint to create an animated title slide
By typing into the title slide you can access a range of design ideas related to the topic of your presentation.
How to easily transpose data in Excel
The Transpose feature allows you to rotate data from columns to rows and vice versa from rows to columns without reentering any of the data.
Get students excited about the accounting profession
Connect students with practicing accountants to help overcome stereotypes.
