2010 CPAStudentZone News & Announcements
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June 30, 2010
VSCPA Holds Fourth Leaders’ Institute for Virginia's Top Students- The VSCPA held the fourth Leaders’ Institute for Virginia’s brightest accounting students on June 25–27 at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. With a generous $100,000 gift from accounting and consulting firm Baker Tilly (formerly Beers + Cutler), the...
June 11, 2010
VSCPA Announces Award of Achievement Winners- The VSCPA announces the winners of its 2010 Award of Achievement for academic excellence in accounting studies. Each year, the VSCPA recognizes top graduating accounting seniors from Virginia high schools, community colleges and four-year...
May 06, 2010
CPA Inauguration Honors 64 Newly Licensed Virginia CPAs- The VSCPA held the sixth inauguration for Virginia’s newly licensed CPAs on Thursday, April 29, at The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. Approximately 197 people attended the special event, sponsored by Cherry, Bekaert & Holland and Goodman & Company...
March 16, 2010
VSCPA Educational Foundation Awards Nearly $30,000 in College Scholarships- The VSCPA Educational Foundation recently selected its college scholarship recipients for the 2010–2011 academic year. The VSCPA Educational Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting business and accounting education,...
March 01, 2010
Updated Tax Credits for Education- A college education remains a big-ticket item. In fact, the average annual tuition at a private four-year college is now $26,273, up 4.4 percent from last year. Annual tuition at public four-year colleges jumped 6.5 percent to $7,020. That’s why...
February 15, 2010
Early Report Shows Lower Average Salary for College Class of 2010- Starting salary offers to Class of 2010 new college graduates are down, compared to those offered a year ago, according to a new study published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). The Winter 2010 issue of NACE’s...
February 01, 2010
Employers Rank Communication Skills First Among Job Candidate Skills and Qualities- Employers look for their job candidates to exhibit strong communication skills, according to a recent survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). Employers taking part in NACE’s Job Outlook 2010 survey, ranked...
