Monthly Archives: March 2026
StudentCPT Update
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 Things are busy at the StudentCPT! Here are few updates on current events and activities: Ethics in Action Video Competition The 2026 Ethics in Action Video Competition deadline is almost here! Students have until March 27, 2026, to submit their video entries for the chance to win up to $1,000 in prizes. Through 2026 Ethics in Action Video Competition (hosted annually), students will have an opportunity to address…
Q1 Data Check-In
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) programming has seen a significant boost over the past 12 months. The Student Center for the Public Trust (StudentCPT) Tiers program, launched at the start of FY 25, has shown promising growth in its second year. The program aimed to move away from only recognizing collegiate involvement at the Student Chapter…
New Board of Directors Appointees
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) announced board leadership and new appointments to its Board of Directors for 2026 earlier this year. New appointments include: Chair, W. Michael Fritz, CPA, of Columbus, Ohio – A retired senior partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP, Fritz served as the industry professional practice director for state and local government,…
Leadership Column – How to Embrace AI in Today’s Job Market
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 If you’re a college graduate or young professional, here’s the truth: Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t here to replace ambition, work ethic, creativity or character, but it is already shaping the hiring process. Let’s talk about how to use AI ethically, intelligently and effectively to land your next opportunity. Use AI to Clarify Your Value Tools like ChatGPT, Grammarly and LinkedIn can help you articulate your experiences in a stronger, clearer way by: …
Good News: Mattel, Inc. Launches Its First-Ever Barbie™ Dream Team
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 In recognition of the 2026 International Women’s Day, Mattel announced that it would celebrate with a month-long celebration, including the launch of its first-ever Barbie™ Dream Team honoring women who led the way in their industries with one-of-a-kind dolls made in their likeness. This year’s global Barbie Dream Team honors women who were among the first in…
You’re Invited to the 2026 CPT Golf Classic
Ethics Matters Q1 2026 The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) Annual Golf Classic is back! Join the CPT on May 18, 2026, at The Hermitage Golf Course in Old Hickory, TN, to help us tee up the next generation of ethical leaders. By participating in the 2026 CPT Golf Classic, you are investing in more than a day of golf on a picturesque course…
Two CPT Programs Students Should Explore This Spring
Are you a student-led organization looking for more programs to get involved with on campus? Here are two options from the NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) that students should explore this spring! Speaker Series Planning an event for your student organization and looking for knowledgeable and engaging guestspeakers? The CPT Speaker Series connects…