Note: The information below is provided for the benefit of the public; its inclusion is not intended in any way to imply the involvement or approval of the GASB or the Financial Accounting Foundation, unless specifically stated otherwise.

Former GASB Board Member Professor Robert J. Freeman will be presenting a series of governmental accounting seminars throughout the summer months. These seminars are directed at state and local government finance officers, comptrollers, auditors, and related personnel, as well as independent public accountants with state and local governmental auditing or consulting practices. For more information on the programs available, please contact Sharendale Bruni, program manager of the Center for Professional Development at Texas Tech University. 806-742-3170 or http://cpd.ba.ttu.edu

The AICPA has several courses dealing with GASB No. 34 implementation issues as self-study and seminars scheduled across the nation. More information is available at http://www.cpa2biz.com/store—click on the Government Nonprofit link.

Government Finance Officers Association offers many training sessions and conferences throughout the year and around the country. See more.

Expanding its online self-study programs, NACUBO now offers you three new Web-based tutorials in its GASB Online Series. They are: Segment Reporting; Scholarships, Discounts and Allowances; and Management Discussion and Analysis. These and other products can be purchased online at http://www.nacubo.org/register_for_programs.