The Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance holds two Continuing Professional Education (CPE) events each year. The Accounting Society student organization organizes a CPE event every December.
During the Spring term, the department hosts a CPE event on ethics.
CPE EVENT: December 11, 2026
The Accounting Society and Epsilon Pi Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi at听UA Little Rock听invite you to its听annual听eight-hour Continuing Professional Education听event.听 The听event听will be held on听Friday,听December听11th,听2026,听and听hosted via Zoom Webinar.听 Registration听through Zoom听and PayPal is now open.听 If you do not have a PayPal account, you may register using PayPal as a “guest”.
The cost is $150. The proceeds of the event fund scholarships, club activities, service projects, and attendance at the regional and national Beta Alpha Psi conferences.
To register a group and/or pay by check contact Cynthia Taylor at [email protected].
2026 CPE Event Schedule
- 8:25 Welcome & CPE requirement instructions
- 8:30 – 9:20听 Federal Tax Update by Jason Schnepf, CPA, Senior Tax Manager and Matt Clampit, Tax Manager, Frost PLLC
- 9:20-10:10 听FASB Update by Dr. Chieh Lin, Assistant Professor of Accounting, 91福利大全
- 10 minute break
- 10:20 – 11:10 听GAAS Update by Ryan Crews, Manager, Frost PLLC, Fayetteville, AR听
- 11:10 – 12:00 听Legislative Audit Update by Kevin White, CPA, JD, Arkansas Legislative Audit
- 30 minute lunch break
- 12:30 – 1:20 听TBA
- 1:20 – 2:10听 听 听Arkansas Ethics by Tim Montgomery, Labor and Licensing Division Director II, Arkansas State Board of Public Accountancy
- 10 minute break
- 2:20 – 3:10 听AI Governance in Accounting by Dr. Vimal Bava, DBA, CPA, University of South Florida, Muma College of Business
- 3:10 – 4:00 Economic Update/Forecast by Dr. Michael R. Pakko, Ph.D., Chief Economist and State Economic Forecaster
We听look forward to seeing you on Friday, December 11th.听