Gabrielle Roe of Sioux City, a senior public accounting major at Morningside College, has received a $2,500 scholarship from the Iowa CPA Education Foundation.

Gabrielle Roe of Sioux City, a senior public accounting major at Morningside College, has received a $2,500 scholarship from the Iowa CPA Education Foundation.

Roe received a scholarship plaque and was recognized at the Iowa Society of CPAs (ISCPA) leadership conference and annual meeting held recently in Altoona, Iowa. The Iowa CPA Education Foundation makes the scholarship available to Iowa college accounting students who commit to take the CPA exam in Iowa. The Iowa CPA Education Foundation Advisory Committee selects scholarship recipients.

Daryl Henze, a member of the advisory committee, said, “The foundation provides an opportunity for Iowa CPAs to support and sustain the next generation of CPAs in the accounting profession. These individuals will continue the positive role that CPAs play in their local communities by protecting the best interests of the public and businesses they serve.”