Region and Chapter News
Santa Clara Valley
Awards Scholarships to Graduate Taxation Students
On September 18, 2014, the Santa Clara Valley TEI Chapter awarded scholarships to two San Jose State University students, Angela Li and Alex Ciak, who are both currently pursuing master of science in taxation (MST) degrees. These generous academic awards recognize full-time students for their achievements and GPAs. Alex was… Read more »
Dallas Chapter
Nominates Michelle Raskierwicz for TEI Meritorious Chapter Service Award
Michelle Raskierwicz of the Dallas Chapter was honored with the nomination for TEI’s Meritorious Chapter Service Award for her efforts toward chapter development. Michelle has been a TEI member since 2007 and has served in many roles since, acting as chapter committee chair, treasurer, secretary, and finally in her current… Read more »
San Francisco Chapter
Conducts Its Annual Meeting
The San Francisco chapter of TEI held its annual meeting at the Marriott Union Square in June. The keynote speaker was Jonathan Traub, managing principal of tax policy group at Deloitte Tax LLP, whose presentation was titled “Tax Policy and Politics in 2014: Glass Half-Full or Half-Empty?” The annual meeting included… Read more »
Rochester Chapter
Hosts 65th Anniversary Celebration
On Saturday, November 15, the Rochester, New York, TEI chapter hosted its 65th anniversary celebration at Next Door Bar & Grill right outside Rochester. Chapter members celebrated with their guests and enjoyed recapping the past 65 years of TEI Rochester chapter history. The attendees enjoyed hors d’oeuvres, sushi, and tapas… Read more »
Dallas and Fort Worth Chapters
Hold Joint Tax Provision Bootcamp
This past November, the Dallas and Fort Worth chapters held a joint-chapter Tax Provision Bootcamp at Las Colinas Country Club in Irving, Texas, which is midway between Dallas and Fort Worth. The PricewaterhouseCoopers-sponsored event brought in 150 TEI members. Practitioners in PwC’s Dallas office coordinated the event. The program included educational… Read more »
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