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Category Archives: CPTNews
Why I Give (Fall)
Ethics Matters Fall 2018 G. Alan Long, CPA, CITP, CGMA, is the managing member of Baldwin CPAs, PLLC, in Richmond, KY, and a longtime supporter of the NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT). As a former board member and current associate member of the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy, Long stated that his involvement…
Good News – Men’s Wearhouse Suit Drive Steers Folks in the Right Direction (Fall)
Ethics Matters Fall 2018 For over 40 years, retail chain Men’s Wearhouse has supplied men with high-quality and affordable apparel for all occasions. For the past 11 years, the company has hosted a suit drive that encourages individuals, who, are located near one of the 700+ stores to donate gently used business attire items, such…
Students Experience Leadership Magic in Orlando at Annual Leadership Conference (Fall)
Ethics Matters Fall 2018 The NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) hosted its 8th annual StudentCPT Leadership Conference (SLC) in Orlando, FL, June 4-6. Sixty-one energetic student leaders from around the country were invited to participate in an intense, two-day conference focused on ethical leadership and development. The conference kicked off with keynote speaker,…
CPT Gives Awards to Seven Teams In Ethics In Action Video Competition (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 The 2018 Ethics in Action Video Competition was a huge success. This year, a total of 37 video entries were received from 13 college and universities. These videos generated more than 3,000 views and hundreds of viewer’s choice votes from individuals who watched students use their creativity to demonstrate how ethical…
Why I Sponsor a Leader (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 The Sponsor a Leader Campaign provides life-changing leadership and ethics training to high-potential college students through the NASBA Center for the Public Trust’s (CPT) annual StudentCPT Leadership Conference (SLC). This conference is made possible by gifts from generous donors—like you! Vicky Petete, CPA, is the chief financial officer at Vision Bank,…
LEAD WITH INTEGRITY: A Couple Lessons From a Game (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 As many of you know, I played four years of college football. I am grateful for the experience because it completely funded my undergraduate education. However, I also learned several significant life, business and leadership lessons through that great experience. Let me share a couple of these lessons that continue to…
Bids on Broadway Winners Enjoy Vacation Packages (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 The NASBA Center for the Public Trust’s(CPT) 2017 Bids on Broadway fundraising event was just the beginning of the fun for attendees. In addition to raising more than $35,000 for CPT programs, winning bidders won some great prizes! Some of the most popular prizes included tickets to the NCAA Men’s Final…
Good News: Chick-fil-A Employee Uses $3 to Display Company Values (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 Has a company employee ever gone out of his or her way to show you that you are a valued customer? In spring 2018, Danny Cadra ordered food from Chick-fil-A, but forgot to take his change (approximately $3) before leaving the drive-thru window. Marcus Henderson was working the drive thru-window that…
The CPT Recognizes New and Past Board Members (Summer)
Ethics Matters Summer 2018 In May 2018, the NASBA Center for the Public Trust (CPT) welcomed four new board members to the CPT family: Tommye Barie, CPA; Donald H. Burkett, CPA; Kevin James, Ph.D., CPA; and Jeffrey P. Katz, Ph.D. Barie is a partner with Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC, and she previously served as the…
Student NEWS (March/April)
Ethics Matters March – April 2018 Lipscomb Hosts Panel Focused on #MeToo Movement The Lipscomb University StudentCPT Chapter hosted a panel discussion focused on the #MeToo movement. They analyzed both the legal and ethical ramifications of sexual harassment in the workplace with legal and ethics experts from the university. Through this discussion, students learned how…