Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy

Events

The Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy holds several signature events each year for its prospective students, current students, alumni, and professional partners. More information about events we hold annually is listed below, and a comprehensive listing of upcoming events can be found through our events calendar.

Upcoming events for 2024

Accounting Circle CPE Conference 2024

May 16 & 17, 2024 | one day in-person and one day virtual | link to rsvp coming soon!
For alumni and professionals

For more information on becoming a sponsor: 2024 CPE Conference Sponsorship

The Accounting Circle Conference Committee welcomes USF alumni and friends to its annual conference. We are pleased to announce times change - so must we in 2024!

On May 16, an in-person CPE session will be held at USF’s Marshall Student Center on the Tampa campus with a networking reception to follow. On May 17, a fully virtual session (internet-based CPE) will be offered via on24. There will not be any hybrid options on either day.

Participants at this continuing professional education conference can earn CPE credits over the two days. This event is hosted by the Accounting Circle and made possible by many generous sponsors.

Welcome Back Brunch

Fall 2024 | TBA | Muma College of Business Atrium
For current students, alumni, and professionals.

This saturday event allows students, alumni, faculty, and professionals to welcome in the new school year. Join us to reunite with old friends and meet new ones. This great kick off to the fall semester and a networking event sponsored by the Accounting Circle.

Beta Alpha Psi Scholarship Banquet

Spring 2024 | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club
For current and graduating students.

Our scholarship banquet is to celebrate another successful Beta Alpha Psi semester and to recognize the new summer and fall scholarship recipients. The banquet will also recognize graduating students from the Lynn Pippenger School of Accountancy. 

Accounting Career Fair

January 26, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.| Marshall Student Center
For current students and alumni.

Students pursuing their accounting degree at USF are invited to attend this career fair. Students attending will meet with organizations recruiting for accounting internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities.

Fall 2024| TBA | Marshall Student Center
For current students and alumni.

Students pursuing their accounting degree at USF are invited to attend this career fair. Students attending will meet with organizations recruiting for accounting internships, co-ops, and full-time opportunities. 

Meet the Firms

January 25, 2024| 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.| Muma College of Business Atrium
For current students.

These corporate connection event commingles USF accounting students with business professionals in a casual setting to help students get an early start with networking and preparing for the Accounting Career Fair. This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about local and nation-wide companies as well as network with accounting professionals.

Past events

Beta Alpha Psi Annual Golf Tournament

For current students, alumni, and professionals.
Our beta alpha psi hosts the dr. William parrot golf tournament every year to help the students raise money for scholarships and funds for the organization.

 CPA exam workshop

For current students and alumni.
Participants at this workshop learn more about the CPA exam registration process, review sample questions, and discuss study tips and tricks. The workshop also informs students about the regulatory requirements to become a CPA in florida. This event is sponsored by the Accounting Circle.

Accounting Screams for Publix Ice Cream

For current students.
Students had the chance to not only tour the plant, but speak with accounting professionals and meet with panel for a discussion on areas of Publix accounting/finance such as consolidations, treasury, tax, and budget planning. Lunch and transportation was provided.