2009 Beta Alpha Psi Annual Conference
Bridging Success
August 6 - 8, 2009 • Brooklyn, NY


Meeting at a Glance

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Wednesday, August 5th
6:00pm - 8:00pm Early Registration
6:00pm - 7:00pm Project Run With It Registration
7:00pm - 10:00pm Project Run With It Sessions
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Thursday, August 6th
7:45am - 6:00pm Registration Opens
9:00am - 11:00am New Faculty Advisors Meeting
11:30am - 4:00 pm Community Service Day
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Exhibits and Reception
 
Friday, August 7th
7:00am - 6:00pm Registration Open
7:00am - 8:15am Exhibits Open
8:15am - 8:30 am Welcome
8:30am - 8:45am CSD Wrap Up
8:45am - 9:00am Chapter Meeting
9:00am - 10:00am Keynote Speaker: David Walker
10:15am - 11:05am Concurrent Sessions I
Project Run With It - Arts & Business Council of NY
Project Run With It - Palms for Life Fund
Project Run With It - Creative Alternatives of NY
Program of Chapter Activities
Successful Fundraising Strategies I
Innovative Recruiting
Preparing Members for the Workforce
An AACSB Update
11:15am - 12:05pm Concurrent Sessions II
Project Run With It - Arts & Business Council of NY
Project Run With It - Palms for Life Fund
Project Run With It - Creative Alternatives of NY
Reporting Intranet
Alumni Relations
Innovative Career Networking
Meaningful Service Projects
Hosting a Successful Meet the Firms Night
Chapter Advocates with 2010 Host Chapters
12:05pm - 1:45pm

Awards Lunch and Exhibits

1:45pm - 3:00pm Concurrent Sessions III
Board of Directors with Chapter Presidents
Operational Session for Reporters
Operational Session for Treasurers
Current Financial Industry Issues
CPA Exam and Credentialing
Starting a Career in Tough Economic Times
Management Accountants: Creating Upside in a Down Economy
Etiquette & Transition
Faculty Advisor Exchange: Fundraising, Student Officers and Senioritis

3:15pm - 4:05pm Concurrent Sessions IV
Best Practices: Service Learning
Best Practices: Developing Life Skills
Best Practices: Chapter Sustainability
Program of Chapter Activities - repeat of 1-04
Developing Effective Leaders
Running a Successful VITA Program
Your Global Passport to a Career in Investment Management – How the CFA Designation Opens Doors
4:15pm - 5:05pm Concurrent Sessions V
Best Practices: Service Learning - continued
Best Practices: Developing Life Skills - continued
Best Practices: Chapter Sustainability - continued
Reporting Intranet - repeat of 2-04
Identifying Critical Success Factors
Successful Fundraising Strategies II
 
Saturday, August 8th
8:30am - 9:45am Concurrent Sessions VI
Operational Workshop for Presidents
Hedge Funds and the Alternative Investment Industry
Hedge Funds
Personal Branding
International Financial Reporting Standards
Forensic Accounting
Accounting and IT Careers with Public, Private and Government Employers
Corporate Social Responsibility - Going Green
Board of Directors with Faculty Advisors
10:00 am - 11:00am Closing Plenary Session: John O'Leary
11:00am - 12:00am Awards Presentation and Closing
(Awards: Best Practices, Medal of Inspiration and Project Run With It)
12:00pm Conference Adjourns