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Lifelong Learning Programs

Professional education, industry knowledge and meaningful connection for any stage of your career.

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Tailored Programs for the Wolfpack Community

Lifelong Learning programs bring together professionals with shared experiences to help you develop, adapt and lead in your career.

Lifelong Learning programs are open to any interested professionals—including NC State alumni, their colleagues and employers—as well as faculty, administrators and students.

The current suite of NC State Executive Education Lifelong Learning programs are offered in collaboration with the NC State Jenkins MAC Program and, while open to any interested individuals, are designed for accounting professionals.

Learn

Tap into knowledge, research and expertise to help you stay on the leading edge of emerging trends in accounting and business.

Network

Connect and create meaningful relationships with respected expert faculty and a network of diverse, skilled accounting professionals.

Certify

Complete required CPE hours required CPE hours and strengthen your skills and support meaningful career growth.

Program Details and Registration

Lifelong Learning for MAC programs are open to any interested accounting professionals—including MAC alumni and their colleagues, public accounting and industry partners, MAC faculty, administrators and students. Nearly 200 professionals participated in a 2024 Lifelong Learning event.

2025 Virtual CPE Summer Series

The Lifelong Learning Virtual CPE Summer Series features one-hour virtual sessions. Participants can earn CPE for each session.

  • Friday, May 16, 2025 (12-1 PM ET) Registration Closed– Accounting for People: The Real Bottom Line
  • Friday, June 27, 2025 (12-1 PM ET) – Fraud Risk Primer: Common Fraud Threats and How They Are Discovered
  • Friday, July 25, 2025 (12-1 PM ET) – Income Taxes: What to Expect Next

Lifelong Learning Annual Summit

The Lifelong Learning Annual Summit is a full day of learning, sharing and networking with expert faculty, industry leaders and Jenkins MAC alumni. The annual event takes place in the fall on NC State University’s campus. Nearly 150 accounting professionals attended the fall 2024 event!

The Fall 2025 Summit will take place on September 26, 2025. Registration details will be posted soon. Business and individual registration options will be available.

By far the best CPE event I have been to. All of the speakers were passionate about their topics and I feel like I actually learned something!

Brendan Madigan

Brendan Madigan

CFO, Limited Run Games
NC State MAC Class of 2016

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