Faculty Newsletter - May 2025

Dear Friends in Academia,

As the semester comes to a close, we hope you are able to take a moment to relax. This month, we're excited to share details about our upcoming information session on the Accountants have ImpACCT resources, along with the recording of our faculty AI upskilling session. Additionally, we're offering several opportunities to earn CPE credits. We hope you find these updates both enjoyable and informative. 


Accountants have ImpACCT classroom materials – Discussion Guides & Info Session

We have incorporated discussion guides into our Accountants have ImpACCT video series and business simulation resources. These materials are crafted for easy integration into introductory accounting courses. The discussion guides offer a customizable experience as the business simulation scenarios are broken out into separate videos. You can learn more and access these materials on our Faculty Resources site (request access). We invite you to join us for an information session on May 30th from 12-1pm ET to walk through all of these materials. Express interest in joining or receiving the recording here.


Understanding AI with PwC Webinar Recording

Earlier this month we hosted a faculty AI upskilling session. This session showcased materials that are being used to upskill our PwC employees. If you missed our live session, you can watch the session recording and review our other AI resources on our Faculty Resources site (request access).


Value in motion

AI, climate change and geopolitical shifts are reconfiguring the global economy — creating new customer needs, forging new markets and enabling new business models. PwC has mapped the value in motion in the decade ahead, so you can build a future-ready business to capture it. Explore the research.


Why 'Skills Are Currency' in the AI-Fueled Labor Market

Skills are currency” in today’s AI-fueled labor market, says PwC Talent Strategy and People Experience Leader Kimberly Jones—highlighting how tech is transforming teaming, making expertise more visible and helping build a more dynamic, skills-based workforce.


PwC’s Dan Priest, Scott Likens and Tim Persons share key takeaways from AI Leadership Exchange

Following the inaugural AI Leadership Exchange, Dan Priest, Scott Likens and Tim Persons published blogs on their LinkedIn profiles spotlighting key discussion points from the event, including operationalizing responsible AI at scale, how to drive organizational value with AI, and why strategy is an essential guide to this acceleration.


AI rewrites the playbook for business strategy

AI’s real power lies in its ability to drive speed and scale. From automating workflows to predicting market trends, AI is helping business leaders gain faster insights, make smarter decisions, and drive transformational growth. Learn more here.


PwC’s 2025 Digital Trends in Operations Survey

Our new Digital Trends in Operations Survey reveals how leading companies are using AI, automation, and data to build more agile, resilient supply chains and operations. Discover what sets digital leaders apart here.


Sustainability now: Insights from the first CSRD reports

Looking for takeaways from the first wave of CSRD reports? In this episode of Sustainability now, we share key trends and surprising findings from our analysis. Listen in for insights you won't want to miss.


Register for our Q2 Quarterly accounting webcast (June 11, 17, or 19 – CPE Eligible)

Join PwC’s upcoming quarterly accounting webcast to hear key accounting and reporting reminders as companies close out Q2 2025. Register here.


Tax Readiness: IRS updates and evolving controversy landscape (May 29 – CPE Eligible)

The IRS is in a period of considerable upheaval as the Trump Administration has significantly cut IRS enforcement staffing, affecting not only examinations, but areas where taxpayers resolve issues. Join our upcoming webcast to explore the evolving controversy landscape, including current hot topics in international and partnership audits, as well as issue resolution programs. We also will discuss potential implications of recent workforce reductions and potential further changes to IRS operations, unpublished guidance and long-term enforcement. Register here.


Professional development & CPE opportunities

Listen in as top executives across industries share insights on how they have reimagined their businesses, strengthened resilience and accelerated growth in the face of uncertainty in the PwC Pulse podcast series. They will cover a broad spectrum of business topics such as Generative AI (GenAI), climate change, talent, trust, and more. Need to earn CPE? Check out PwC webcasts and other resources on Viewpoint and/or subscribe to our Tax webcasts.


We hope you find this information useful.  Please email us_pwc.university.relations@pwc.com if we can be of assistance.

Best Regards,

Julie Peters, US University Relations Leader

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