Michael Rolka to Lead Yeo & Yeo’s Government Services Group
Yeo & Yeo is pleased to announce that Michael Rolka, CPA, CGFM, will lead the firm’s Government Services Group, which provides accounting, audit, and consulting solutions for governmental entities across Michigan. Rolka succeeds Jamie Rivette, CPA, CGFM, who has led the group for ten years, establishing Yeo & Yeo as a leader in serving governmental entities. In her role as Assurance Service Line Leader, Rivette will continue to serve clients, provide mentorship, and drive growth for the firm. “Mike
Oakland University permanently approves test-optional admission for incoming first-year students
In a landmark decision aimed at fostering greater equity in the college admissions process, the University Senate has permanently approved a shift to test-optional admission for incoming first-year students, starting with applications for the winter semester of 2026. This change follows a period of temporary test-optional admission that was implemented in fall 2020 in response to the disruptions to standardized testing caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision marks a significant evolution in the
Yeo & Yeo Promotes Daniel Beard to Senior Manager
Yeo & Yeo is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Beard, CPA, to Senior Manager. Beard is a member of the firm’s Assurance Service Line and specializes in audits of government entities, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit companies. In speaking on his promotion, Beard said, “I am excited to take this next step in my career and embrace more leadership opportunities. I enjoy working with our clients and building collaborative relationships where I can understand their needs and create tailored
Oakland University Libraries adds local news archive to online collections
Oakland University Libraries has digitized a portion of its Pontiac Press newspaper archive, which is now freely available online. Spanning August 17, 1953 to December 31, 1969, the digitized issues capture a transformative period in local history, covering Oakland County's rapid suburban growth and demographic shifts, as well as chronicling important developments in Oakland University’s history. In addition to offering a unique window into the social, economic, and political landscape of Oakland
Spreading Love This Valentine’s Day: A Heartwarming Initiative for Local Seniors
This Valentine’s Day, join the Next Steps 4 Seniors Foundation in spreading love and joy to local seniors by participating in a special rose distribution campaign. Over the February 14th weekend, roses and hand-made cards from students will be delivered to isolated seniors, reminding them they are valued and cherished. Proceeds from the sale of roses will directly benefit the Next Steps 4 Seniors Foundation, supporting essential programs and services for seniors in need. Purchase a
Deloitte’s Judy Hegelund to kick off OU SBA Dean’s Executive Speaker Series Feb. 12
Oakland University’s School of Business Administration (SBA) will welcome Judy Hegelund, U.S. policy strategy and compliance leader and managing director at Deloitte, for an engaging talk on “Business Chemistry,” spotlighting how individual differences can drive – or derail – team success. The event will take place from 6-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, in Elliott Hall’s Janke Auditorium on OU’s campus. It’s the first in the newly launched OU School of Business Administration Dean's
News Release: 1/9/2025
New Horizons is excited to announce that we’re hosting our 35th Annual “Make A Difference” Charity Auction on Friday, April 25, 2025, with an Amalfi Coast Italian inspired theme! Click here to register and find out more: https://onecau.se/newhorizons Join us and immerse yourself into the feel of the Italian Mediterranean blue seas and the bright yellows of fresh lemons, and the taste of indulgent Italian style cocktails and treats! This exciting evening will feature a DJ and dancing, an open premium
HIROTEC AMERICA Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Auburn Hills, MI., April 22nd, 2024 – HIROTEC AMERICA, a member of the HIROTEC Group, a global tier one automotive supplier, announced the appointment of two new board members. Phil Zanolli has been appointed to the position of Chief Operations Officer and Sharon Beetham has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer. Phil joined HIROTEC AMERICA as a Project Manager in 2000 with over a decade of technical experience. His well-rounded background and strong leadership capabilities saw him
Essential Steps for Starting Your Home-Based Accounting Venture
Embarking on the journey of setting up a home-based accounting business offers promising rewards, including flexible working conditions and reduced overhead costs. However, it's not without its challenges. This guide provides a helpful roadmap to help both seasoned accountants seeking independence and newcomers to the accounting industry successfully launch their home-based business.Get Started with Vital Adobe Acrobat Tools Using Adobe Acrobat PDFs and editing tools can be a game-changer. With its