4 ways to create an inclusive department
Here are big and small ways to evolve from diversity to inclusion.
Accounting Education
Help students embrace emerging technologies
Educators and practitioners play an important role in helping students succeed in the evolving profession.
Choose the right service opportunities
While some forms of service can feel burdensome, others can enhance your career and raise your profile on campus.
How faculty can learn emerging technologies
Try these strategies and tools to find the time to learn technology despite your busy schedule.
Scholarship helps accounting students transferring from two- to four-year schools
Twenty-four students received Two-Year Transfer Scholarships, which award $5,000 each toward the tuition of exemplary students transferring from a two-year college to a four-year college or university to finish their accounting degrees.
Minority Doctoral Fellowship aids in the journey toward becoming accounting professor
Twenty-five doctoral students received the AICPA's annual Minority Doctoral Fellowship, providing the recipients with $12,000 to aid them on their journey toward becoming accounting professor role models to future CPAs.
How to identify and prevent contract cheating
Accounting faculty and academic integrity experts weigh in on contract cheating and recommend ways to identify it and keep students from engaging in the practice.
Why you should use metacognition in the classroom
Introducing students to metacognition — or examining the ways they think and study — can help them move beyond memorization to higher levels of critical thinking.
Working group considers changes to CPA licensing requirements
The focus is on innovation and client demands.
Tips for better PowerPoint presentations
Try these ideas to hold students’ interest during lectures with slides.
3 high school students win online accounting game tournament
Three high school students won this year’s AICPA Bank On It tournaments.
D. Scott Showalter, CPA, CGMA
Following your passion opens the door to a productive, enjoyable career, according to D. Scott Showalter, CPA, CGMA, director of the Master of Accounting Program at North Carolina State University.
5 ways you can help students cut textbook costs
Older editions and free online resources can produce hundreds in savings.
What to know about AACSB Accounting Standard A5
Learn what peer review teams are looking for in terms of the technology standard.
Vasarhelyi honored for excellence in teaching and professional prominence
Miklos Vasarhelyi, a professor at Rutgers University in New Jersey, received the 2018 AICPA Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award.
Questions that didn’t make the cut
Rejected early drafts demonstrate some important considerations in test development.
Minority college students attend leadership workshop
More than 100 minority college students participated in the 2018 Accounting Scholars Leadership Workshop.
Getting it right: Crafting the CPA Exam
CPA Exam questions must adhere to Blueprint topics and skill levels while avoiding words and ideas that could distract or confuse the reader. Test developers aim to assess important CPA knowledge and skills — and only that.
Working group considers changes to CPA licensing requirements
Possible changes to the CPA licensure requirements are being explored by a working group formed by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy and the AICPA.
4 books that can improve your teaching
Educators recommend books that helped them in the classroom.
