News Notes.

The article presents news related to accounting. Doris Cook, professor at the University of Arkansas has been elected Vice-President of the Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants. The University of Arkansas Alumni Association selected John Kane, professor of Economics and Accounting, as the Outstanding Teaching Professor for 1975. Two new degree programs, a Master of Science in Accounting and an undergraduate major in Accounting and Data Processing, were implemented in the University of Arkansas in September 1975. Dean Peter A. Firmin, College of Business Administration under University of Denver, announced the formation of the School of Accountancy. The Bachelor of Science in Accounting and the Master of Accountancy degrees will be offered. A Graduate Tax Program leading to the Master of Taxation degree will be offered in a joint program with the College of Law. Clayton R. Grimstad is the director of the School. Gary Bulmash was appointed Assistant Professor of Accounting in the American University effective from September 1975.