Category Archives: Announcements and News

NASBA Presents Prestigious Awards to Three Leaders In Accounting

SHARE: NASHVILLE, TENN. (Nov. 2, 2022) – Donald H. Burkett, CPA, Patti Bowers and John F. Dailey, Jr., CPA, RMA, PSA, were recognized on November 1, 2022, for their leadership and efforts to advance the accounting profession by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), during NASBA’s 115th Annual Meeting, held in San…

UAA Rule 5.7 Proposed Amendments Approved by NASBA Board

NASBA Announces 2022 Accounting Education Research Grant Recipients

SHARE: NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 29, 2022 – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its Accounting Education Research Grants Program for 2022. This year’s Accounting Education Research Grant recipients include the team of Ryan Cahalan, JD, of Central Washington University, Dr. Gabriel Dickey, CPA, of University…

AICPA Solicits Feedback on Exam Exposure Draft

SHARE: NEW YORK (July 6, 2022) – The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is soliciting feedback on the Exposure Draft of the new design of the Uniform CPA Examination® (CPA Exam). Developed through research and input from the profession, the Exposure Draft informs the content and scope of the CPA Exam expected to launch in January…

NASBA, AICPA, Prometric Expand International CPA Examination Testing Locations

SHARE: NASHVILLE, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE (June 2, 2022) – Today, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and Prometric announce qualified Uniform CPA Examination candidates applying to participating jurisdictions will have the option of testing at any international location where the CPA Exam is currently offered. This is…

NASBA/AICPA IQAB Signs MRA with CPA Ireland

SHARE: Nashville, TN, New York, NY and Dublin, Ireland (June 1, 2022) –The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)/American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), U.S. International Qualifications Appraisal Board (IQAB) and CPA Ireland signed a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) yesterday that goes into effect today. The MRA will provide an abbreviated qualification pathway for…

New NASBA CPA Portal Registration Program

SHARE: The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is implementing a new program for CPA Exam candidates to access information related to the Uniform CPA Examination (CPA Exam). NASBA is introducing a new program to manage NASBA web applications. This means CPA Exam candidates will be able to conveniently access all NASBA applications…

NASBA Announces 2022-23 Vice Chair Nominee

SHARE: On Tuesday, May 10, NASBA’s Nominating Committee met to select its candidate for vice chair, 2022-23. We are pleased to announce Stephanie M. Saunders, CPA, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the Committee’s nominee.   Stephanie is a NASBA director-at-large, current Board secretary and chair of NASBA’s Uniform Accountancy Act Committee. She is a former…

Candidate Mask Mandate Update

SHARE: Effective May 1, 2022, Prometric will no longer require candidates or test center personnel to wear masks unless required to do so by building management or local government mandates. In light of recent trends and mask mandate changes around the world, along with updated guidance from leading world health organizations, Prometric will not require masks to be worn in…

The Dangerous Push to Downgrade Professional Licensing

SHARE: NASBA is a founding member of ARPL. Contact John Johnson, NASBAs Director of Legislative and Governmental Affairs, at [email protected], for more information.  Publication: Governing.com Date: March 14, 2022 Author: Marta Zaniewski, Alliance for Responsible Professional Licensing As governors and state legislators work to boost the economy in the face of inflation, supply-chain disruptions and lingering…