Allendale September 11, 2013 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • Page 5 Milano receives Service Award The KPMG Foundation and The PhD Project Asso- ciation are proud to announce that Bernard J. Milano of Allendale, president and trustee of the KPMG Founda- tion, and president and board member of The PhD Proj- ect and KPMG Disaster Relief Fund, is a recipient of the 2013 American Accounting Association Outstanding Ser- vice Award. This award was presented in the form of a unique glass art piece at the association’s annual meeting in August. The award recognizes outstanding services to the asso- ciation other than educational and research contributions. The prestigious award is intended only for rare events or milestones achieved. Milano has received numerous awards for his roles in business higher education, especially as they relate to diversity. He has received the American Account- ing Association Auditing Section Award of Merit and the Practitioner Service Award from the Federation of Schools of Accounting twice. He was named the Beta Alpha Psi National Accountant of the Year in 1995 and served as national president for 1999-2000. Milano served the American Accounting Association as vice president and member of the Executive Committee; member and (continued on page 27) Heffernan is tops in Bergen Northern Highlands High School history teacher Brennan Heffernan is in the running to be named top teacher in New Jersey after winning the Bergen County title. The honor came after Heffernan filled out an application and wrote an essay about what history means to him in 500 words, with the encouragement (continued on page 19) Dr. Karen Pincus, president of the American Accounting Association, and Bernard J. Milano.