Category Archives: Announcements and News
NASBA Presents Prestigious Awards to Three Leaders in Accounting
SHARE: NASHVILLE, TENN. (November 16, 2017) – E. Kent Smoll, CPA, Nicole Kasin and Thomas J. Sadler, CPA-Retired, were recently recognized for their leadership and efforts to advance the accounting profession by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), during NASBA’s recent 110th Annual Meeting. Held in New York City, Oct. 29-Nov. 1,…
NASBA Announces 2017-2018 Board of Directors
SHARE: NASHVILLE, TENN. (November 22, 2017) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the members of its Board of Directors for 2017-2018. Members were installed during NASBA’s 110th Annual Meeting, held Oct. 29-Nov. 1, in New York, NY. Theodore W. Long, Jr., CPA, of Shaker Heights, OH, acceded…
NASBA Names 2017 Accounting Education Research Grant Recipients
SHARE: NASHVILLE, TENN., (JUNE 21, 2017) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its Accounting Education Research Grants for 2017. Faculty and postdoctoral researchers will be awarded research grants totaling $25,000. This year’s Accounting Education Research Grant recipients include the team of Kimberly Swanson Church,…
NASBA in Full Support of Boards of Accountancy Regarding Ethics Issues
April 19, 2017 Recently, several national news organizations have reported that a Big 4 accounting firm had fired five audit partners for “unethical behavior” involving the dissemination of confidential information from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) concerning inspection of the firm’s audit practice. Additionally, at least one professional staff member of the PCAOB…
AICPA, NASBA and Prometric Announce Successful Launch of Next Version of CPA Examination
SHARE: New York, Nashville, Baltimore (April 11, 2017) – The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and Prometric are pleased to announce the successful launch of an updated version of the Uniform CPA Examination. The next generation Exam, which began testing on April 1, has added additional assessment…
Notre Dame and Northwestern Claim Titles in the 2017 NASBA CPA Exam Brackets
The University of South Carolina clinched its first NCAA national title in women’s basketball last night, defeating Mississippi State in convincing fashion. Tonight, the men will take to the court to determine their own champion, as Gonzaga squares off against the University of North Carolina. However, two entirely different teams, the University of Notre Dame…
NASBA Announces 2017-18 Vice Chair Nominee, Janice Gray, CPA
NASHVILLE, TENN., (March 31, 2017) — On Wednesday, March 29, NASBA’s Nominating Committee selected the candidate for the office of NASBA vice-chair, 2017-18. The Committee is pleased to present Janice L. Gray, CPA, of Norman, Okla., as the Committee’s nominee. Janice has been actively involved in NASBA since 2003. Presently, she serves as secretary on…
Aequo International Expands Services to Higher Education
NASHVILLE, TENN., (March 7, 2017) — Aequo International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NASBA, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy, today announces it will serve as the sole provider of international education evaluations for graduate accounting students seeking admission to the Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University (Queens, NY). This…
NASBA Creates Webpage Dedicated to the Next Version of the CPA Exam
SHARE: February 6, 2017 The continuous improvement of the Uniform CPA Examination (Exam) is necessary to ensure the Exam continues to align with professional practice, reflect the needs of today’s profession and the work of newly licensed CPAs, and support the regulatory responsibility of the Boards of Accountancy to license CPAs. Research conducted by the…
NASBA’s Candidate Performance Publications on the 2016 Uniform CPA Examination Now Available for Purchase
February 2, 2017 Today marks the release of NASBA’s two candidate performance publications, Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination – Jurisdiction Edition and Candidate Performance on the Uniform CPA Examination – University Edition, as well as a specialized report for universities, the Annual University Brief. Featuring comprehensive, statistical data from the 2016 Uniform CPA…