Accounting Hall of Fame
The president-elect appoints a secret nominating committee to make recommendations concerning the member(s) who should be inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame.
Selection Criteria
Past Accounting Hall of Fame Inductees
Public Service Award
The award celebrates CPAs who are actively involved in community service. In addition to OSCPA recognition, the AICPA also recognizes the award recipient on a national level.
Selection Criteria
Nomination Form - Due May 1st
Past Public Service Award Recipients
Chapter Distinguished C.P.A. Awards
This award recognizes chapter members who have distinguished themselves through outstanding Community involvement, Professionalism and Activism in the profession. Chapters are eligible to choose an award winner annually.
Selection Criteria
Nomination Form - Due May 15th
Past Distinguished C.P.A. Award Honorees
Gold and Silver Pen Awards
The Gold and Silver Pen awards recognize the efforts of our contributing writers to our magazine, the CPAFOCUS.
Selection Criteria
Past Gold and Silver Pen Award Honorees
Outstanding Member in Business and Industry Award
This award is given on an annual basis to a deserving member for their outstanding achievements in business and industry.
Selection Criteria
Nomination Form - Due August 1st
Past Outstanding Member in Business and Industry Award Recipients
Outstanding Member in Financial Planning Award
This award recognizes individual achievements and helps foster the CPA designation for financial planners.
Selection Criteria
Nomination Form - Due August 1st
Past Outstanding Member in Financial Planning Award Recipients
Rick Kells Outstanding Tax Professional Award
This award recognizes individual achievements and leadership as a CPA practicing in taxation.
Selection CriteriaNomination Form - Due October 18th
Past Rick Kells Outstanding Tax Professional Award Recipients
Long-term Membership Awards
The Long-term Membership Awards pay special tribute to members having completed 30, 40 or 50 consecutive years of membership as of June 1st of the award year.
2018 Long-term Membership Award Recipients
Outstanding Accounting Educator Award
This award recognizes distinguished educators for teaching excellence, innovating educational techniques, motivating students and contributing to the accounting profession.
Selection CriteriaNomination Form - Due November 30th
Past Outstanding Accounting Educator Award Recipients
Trailblazers
Trailblazers honors the innovation, professional dedication and community commitment of the OSCPA's New CPAs.
Selection CriteriaNomination Form - Due October 1st
Past Trailblazers
Outstanding Accounting Student Awards
This award recognizes outstanding accounting students from colleges and universities across the state.
Selection Criteria
Nomination Form - Due April 1st
2017-2018 Outstanding Accounting Student Award Recipients