Category Archives: Announcements and News
NASBA, AICPA Approve Revisions to Standards
August 16, 2016 NASBA and the AICPA approved the revisions to the Statement on Standards for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Programs (Standards) during their respective July and August Board of Directors meetings. Published jointly by NASBA and the AICPA, the Standards provide a framework for the development, presentation, measurement and reporting of CPE programs. In…
NASBA Names 2016 Accounting Education Research Grant Recipients
More than $24,000 in funding awarded to university faculty and postdoctoral researchers. Annual Call for Proposals Open Through April 1, 2017. NASHVILLE, TENN., (AUGUST 8, 2016) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its Accounting Education Research Grants Program for 2016. Faculty and postdoctoral researchers…
NASBA Announces New CPA Examination Review Board Director
NASHVILLE, TENN., (JUNE 2, 2016) — Ken L. Bishop, President and CEO of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), has named Sheena P. Murphy, CPA, as the new director of the CPA Examination Review Board (ERB). In this role, Murphy will lead the ERB’s charge of reviewing and evaluating the appropriateness of…
NASBA Releases Official CPA Population Statistic
NASHVILLE, TENN., (MAY 25, 2016) — For the first time in history, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) has released a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) population statistic that represents the total number of individual, U.S. licensed CPAs. As of April 22, 2016, there are 664,532 actively licensed CPAs. This new statistic is…
Nominating Committee Announces 2016-17 Vice Chair Nominee
May 10, 2016 On Thursday, May 5, NASBA’s Nominating Committee selected Theodore (Ted) W. Long, Jr., CPA, of Shaker Heights, Ohio, as the Committee’s nominee for the office of NASBA vice chair, 2016-2017. Ted has served in numerous capacities as a NASBA member since 1988. As a member of the NASBA Board of Directors, he…
NASBA CPT Bestows Kevin Brown with Being a Difference Award
NASBA CPT Announces Winners of 2016 Ethics in Action Student Video Competition
NASBA Launches CPA Experience Verification Service
Service aims to provide accounting professionals world-wide with a reputable experience verification option for CPA licensure NASHVILLE, TENN., (APRIL 20, 2016) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) today announces the launch of a new service – CPA Experience Verification. This service was created in response to the accounting profession’s increasing need…
NASBA & AICPA Discuss Next Version of Exam, CPA Credential in Live Webinar
April 13, 2016 We invite you to participate in a live question and answer (Q&A) session on the U.S. CPA credential on Wednesday, April 20. Start Times The Webinar will begin at the following times: 4:00 p.m. (Lebanon time) 5:00 p.m. (Bahrain & Kuwait time) 6:00 p.m. (UAE stanard time) 8:00 p.m. (Japan time) Description…
NASBA Seeking Nominations for Board of Directors
April 8, 2016 To State Board Chairs/Presidents; Executive Directors; Delegates and Associates: The Nominating Committee of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), is now seeking State Board member and NASBA associates interested in serving on NASBA’s Board of Directors. Interested and qualified candidates should submit letters of interest directly to the Committee…