The William (Bill) Ezzell Scholarship is will be awarded to CPAs starting or already pursuing a full-time accounting Ph.D. or DBA degree at an AACSB-accredited accounting/business school who demonstrate significant potential to become accounting educators. The fellowship may be renewable for up to three consecutive years from the initial award. Current fellows must provide proof of enrollment and program progress for award renewal.
Eligible applicants must: demonstrate financial need; be a US citizen or permanent resident; have CPA licensure; have been matriculated into an AACSB-accredited full-time accounting Ph.D. or DBA program; have intent to teach and research at a U.S. accredited university upon graduation; and have a minimum of one year left in their program.