The CPA Education Foundation of BC (CPAEF) has awarded a Speaker Series grant of $2,500 to Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) to support faculty development. This Speaker Series event is entitled, “Integrating data analytics and information systems into the accounting classroom,”…
The CPA Education Foundation of BC has awarded a $5000 research grant to SFU|Beedie School of Business. The grant application was submitted by Dr. Karel Hrazdil PhD, CPA, CGA, professor of accounting and director of executive MBA programs. The grant…
Douglas College hosted a speaker series event on Data Analytics with a panel discussion on June 6, 2019 at the Anvil Centre campus in New Westminster. This event provided an evening of networking among CPAs, Douglas College faculty and staff; and…
The 2019 CPAEF Accounting Educators Academic Symposium was held on May 23-24, 2019 in Vancouver BC at the Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel. This two day symposium was an opportunity for CPABC members who teach full time in academia to connect with…
The CPA Education Foundation of B.C. (CPAEF) has awarded bursaries to two post-secondary accounting students and one student in the CPA Professional Education Program totalling $4,000. The post secondary students were awarded the inaugural David Sale FCPA FCGA Memorial Bursaries…
The CPA Education Foundation of BC (CPAEF) has awarded a $12,000 grant to support up to 10 speakers to attend at UBC|Sauder to share their current research in the 2019/20 fiscal year. This funding is intended to support faculty development…
The CPA Education Foundation of BC (CPAEF) has awarded a $6,000 grant to SFU|Beedie School of Business for faculty development. SFU|Beedie intends to use this money to invite the following three speakers to present their research to local faculty members:…
On April 25, 2019, Capilano University hosted their newest event called “Momentum” which brought together donors with CapU students who have been supported. This celebratory event was held at The View on Lonsdale in North Vancouver and was attended by David…
The CPABC Burnaby/New Westminster Chapter has created a new award at Douglas College to recognize a 3rd or 4th year student in the Bachelor of Business Administration Program with a concentration in Data Analytics. This $1,000 award, funded by the…
UBC|Sauder School of Business has announced that Philippe Arrata has been awarded the 2019 CPA Teaching Award for excellence in graduate teaching. Arrata is the senior vice-president, CFO and chief administrative officer for Best Buy Canada. He teaches courses in…
