Tag Archives: Education Committee

Countdown to Grant Proposal Deadline  

SHARE: Professors and post-doctoral researchers have until 11:59 P.M. CT on Friday, March 8, 2024, to submit proposals in consideration for NASBA’s Accounting Education Research Grant funding. The program, spearheaded by the NASBA Education Committee, seeks to advance research on educational issues impacting certified public accountants (CPAs), the public accounting profession and state boards’ charge…

Tune in to the Education Committee Webinar

SHARE: In January, NASBA’s Education Committee hosted an informative Education Webinar focusing on academia and the CPA Evolution Initiative. State Board Report readership is invited to view the webinar, which features presentations and discussions on cost/managerial accounting, accounting data analytics, ethics, and accreditation. The webinar link will be available for 90 days.  To view the…

2019 Research Grants Awarded

SHARE: Three accounting education research grants were approved for funding by the NASBA Board of Directors at their April Meeting. Based on the recommendations of the Education Committee, as presented by Education Committee Chair Stephanie Saunders (VA) the following projects are receiving grants from NASBA: “Why Master’s in Accounting Students Do Not Sit for the…

Promoting Education Reform

SHARE: NASBA Education Committee Chair Raymond Johnson challenged a panel of educators to predict if the learning outcomes that the profession says are needed for those entering accounting can be achieved by the existing system. American Accounting Association President Marc Rubin responded, “Skills-based education is the way to go. I am trying to get students…

Ray Johnson Chairs IAESB CAG

SHARE: As of January 1, NASBA Director-at-Large Raymond N. Johnson, CPA, Ph.D., is the new chair of the International Accounting Education Standards Board’s Consultative Advisory Group (CAG), to serve in that position for a three-year term. Dr. Johnson, who also chairs NASBA’s Education Committee and is a member of the NASBA/AICPA International Qualifications Appraisal Board,…