Category Archives: Announcements and News
Biometric Procedures
SHARE: Starting June 7, 2021, Prometric will reinstate biometrics procedures for the CPA Exam, specifically fingerprint and ID scans, in all test centers. This decision is based on an updated review of Prometric test center safety protocols with Johns Hopkins University, and its confirmation that the CDC and other world health organizations are now less…
NASBA Announces 2021-22 Vice Chair Nominee
SHARE: On Friday, May 7, NASBA’s Nominating Committee met to select its candidate for vice chair, 2021-22. We are pleased to announce Richard N. Reisig, CPA, of Great Falls, Montana, as the Committee’s nominee. Rick’s involvement in NASBA and within the accounting profession is extensive. Currently, he serves as treasurer and director-at-large of the…
Testing Opens in Israel and Saudi Arabia
AICPA, NASBA and AAA to Announce New Model Accounting Curriculum at Free Online Event
SHARE: New curriculum is designed to support accounting education programs to meet the needs of the profession and to transition current programs in response to CPA Evolution. NEW YORK (April 26, 2021) — The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) will unveil the new CPA Evolution Model…
Nashville Bombing: An Update from NASBA President and CEO
SHARE: Published Date: Dec. 28, 2020 Dear NASBA Members and Friends, I am sure you have been watching the news regarding the Nashville bombing. As you might expect, I have been in regular contact with NASBA Chair Carlos Barrera, Vice Chair Mike Fritz and immediate past Chair Laurie Tish since the Christmas Day bombing in…
2020 President’s Report
Inaugural Address From NASBA’s 2020-21 Chair
Administration of the U.S. CPA Exam in Egypt and Jordan
SHARE: The Uniform CPA Examination will be administered in Egypt and Jordan, effective November 2, 2020. Starting October 26, 2020, qualified candidates may begin applying to take any section of the U.S. CPA Exam under the Continuous Testing model. Candidates may also begin scheduling their Exam with Prometric on November 2, 2020. To test in…
NASBA Announces 2020 Accounting Education Research Grant Recipients
SHARE: NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 10, 2020 – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is pleased to announce the recipients of its Accounting Education Research Grants for 2020. Faculty and postdoctoral researchers will be awarded research grants not to exceed $25,000 in total. This year’s grant recipients include the team of Tristan B.…
CPA Evolution
During NASBA’s June Regional Meetings, NASBA Chair Laurie Tish gave a compelling and informative presentation on CPA Evolution, covering next steps and the progress milestones through 2024. Over the past two years, NASBA has engaged with state boards and other stakeholders to work through the tough issues to develop a model that has widespread support.…