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   1997 Beta Alpha Psi Annual Meeting Agenda
   Last updated: January 3, 2000

     
Tuesday, August 12, 1997 — Thursday, August 14, 1997
  National Leadership Conference
(optional, see Meeting Events for details)
 
Thursday, August 14, 1997
10:00 am – 6:00 pm Registration for Annual Meeting
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Welcome Pizza Social
 
Friday, August 15, 1997
8:00 am – 9:30 am Registration for Annual Meeting
8:30 am – 9:15 am Continental Breakfast
9:30 am – 10:15 am National Chapter Meeting
(National Council, Advisory Forum, Faculty Advisors, and at least one Chapter Member)

Presiding: Penelope J. Yunker, Ph.D.National President
10:30 am – 11:45 am Welcome
Presiding: Host Chapter President

Opening Plenary Session
Special Guest Speakers — To be announced

12:00 pm – 1:15 pmLunch
Student Box Lunches
— Fountain Place Garden
Recognition Luncheon for Faculty Advisors, Advisory Forum, National Council, and Guests
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions (select one)
10 Petitioning Chapter Meeting
 Moderator:Willard H. Galliart Ph.D.
National Director of Chapter Activities
11 Streamlining the Chapter Reporting Process
 (Beta Site participants)
 Moderator:Susan Haugen Ph.D., Director of Regional Meetings
12 Transition from Student to Professional
 Speakers:Candace H. Duncan,KPMG
Shari A. Glover
Arthur Andersen LLP, Alumni Representative
New Alumni Representative
13 Creating a Vision for the Future of the Profession
 Speakers:Leigh Knopf
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Jeannie Patton
Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
14 "Graduate Students Only" Issues
 Speakers: T. Sterling Wetzel, Ph.D. , Director of National and International Programs
Wade K. Watkins
Utah State Auditor’s Office, Alumni Representative
15 Women in the Profession
 Speakers: Nancy Johnson, American Women’s Society of CPA’s
Myra Swick, American Society of Women Accountants
Dana Blalock, Coca Cola Company
16 The Importance of Community Service
 Speakers: Ronnie Rudd
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy Chapter Representative
17 Career Ownership
 Speakers: Gary A. Beu,Arthur Andersen LLP
Tom Craven,Former Advisory Forum Member
18 Global Opportunities
 Speakers: Mark Merryweather,Association of Chartered Accountants in the U. S.
Stephen C. Greene,IBM Corporation
John Wilcox-Black,Chevron Corporation
19 Advantages of Different Career Paths
 Speakers: David L. Sjogren, The Boeing Company
Mark M. Chain,Deloitte & Touche LLP
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm Break
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm Concurrent Sessions(select one)
20 Liability Issues (Faculty Advisors only)
 Speaker: D. Parker Young, Ph.D., The University of Georgia
21 Achieving Balance
 Speakers: Richard L. Baird,PricewaterhouseCoopers
Robert Hickman,McGladrey & Pullen LLP, Advisory Forum Chair
22 Transition from Student to Professional
 Repeat of Session #12
23 "ΒΑΨ Electronic Resources on the Web"
 Speaker: Elizabeth Walsh, National Administrator
24 "Graduate Students Only" Issues
 Repeat of Session #14
25 Women in the Profession
 Repeat of Session #15
26 Attracting New Members and Keeping Pledges Interested
 Speaker: Chapter Representative
27 Diversity in the Work Place
 Speakers: Fred L. Gamble,National Association of Black Accountants
Robert A. Holt,Texaco, Inc.
28 Global Opportunities
 Repeat of Session #18
29 IMA Case Competition — Part I
 Moderator: Mike Bohan, Institute of Management Accountants
 Judges: Keith Russell, Institute of Management Accountants
Mike Robinson, Baylor University
Matthew W. Schuyler, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Brian Anderson, Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Mary Horras, Grant Thornton, LLP
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm Break/Ice Cream Social
3:45 pm – 4:30 pm Concurrent Sessions (select one)
30 Closed Meeting (Board with Faculty Advisors) until 5 pm
31 Achieving Balance
 Repeat of Session #21
32 New Staff Development
 Speaker: Susan P. Makris, Ernst & Young, LLP
33 What Team Building Can Do for Me
 Speaker: Carol J. Haas, Union Pacific Corporation
34 Key to Success in Business
 Speaker: Bobby W. Alexander, Exxon Company, U.S.A.
35 Keeping Current Members Active
 Chapter Representative
36 Attracting New Members and Keeping Pledges Interested
 Repeat of Session # 26
37 Diversity in the Work Place
 Repeat of Session # 27
38 Advantages of Different Career Paths
 Repeat of Session # 19
39 IMA Case Competition — Part II
 Continuation of Session #29
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Photographs of award recipients and representatives of Distinguished and Chapter of Merit Chapters
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Reception for Faculty Advisors, National Council, and Advisory Forum
5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Student Outing to Six Flags Over Texas
 
Saturday, August 16, 1997
9:00 am – 10:15 am Plenary Session
Presiding: Host Chapter President
Special Guest Speaker: To be announced
10:15 am – 10:45 am Break
10:45 am – 11:30 am Concurrent Sessions (select one)
40 Accounting Administrators
 Speakers:Allan R. Bailey, Ph.D., National Board Member
Penelope J. Yunker, Ph.D., National President
41 Regional Meeting Hosts
 Speakers:Susan Haugen, Ph.D., Director of Regional Meetings
Thomas J. Purcell III, Ph.D., National Board Member
42 New Faculty Advisor Workshop
 Speaker:William Stephens Ph.D., South Florida University
43 Chapter President Workshop
 Speaker:Chapter Representative
44 Reporting Secretary Workshop
 Speaker:Chapter Representative
45 Treasurer/Audit Workshop
 Speaker:Chapter Representative
46 Fundraising Workshop
 Speakers:Wade K. Watkins, Utah State Auditor’s Office, Alumni Representative
Chapter Representative
47 Image and Ethics of the Accounting Profession
 Speaker:Mike Bohan, Institute of Management Accountants
48 Minority Initiatives Roundtable (by Invitation Only)
 Moderators:Kenneth L. Paige
AICPA Minority Initiatives Committee Chair
American Accounting Association Representative
Samuel A. Vitkoski, BDO Seidman LLP
49 The Future of the Accounting Profession
 Speaker:Beatrice Sanders, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Tom Craven, Former Advisory Forum Member
11:30 am -11:45 am Break
11:45 am – 12:30 pm Concurrent Sessions (select one)
50 Summer Abroad In London (SAIL) Program
 Speaker:T. Sterling Wetzel, Ph.D.,Director of National and International Programs
51 Regional Meeting Hosts
 Continuation of Session # 41
52 New Faculty Advisor Workshop Continued
 Continuation of Session # 42
53 Chapter President Workshop
 Repeat of Session # 43
54 Reporting Secretary Workshop
 Repeat of Session # 44
55 Treasurer/Audit Workshop
 Repeat of Session # 45
56 Fundraising Workshop
 Repeat of Session # 46
57 Image and Ethics of the Accounting Profession
 Repeat of Session # 47
58 Communication as a Contact Sport
 Speaker:Samuel A. Vitkoski, BDO Seidman LLP
59 The Future of the Accounting Profession
 Repeat of Session # 49
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Photographs of award recipients and representatives of Distinguished and Chapter of Merit Chapters
2:15 pm – 4:00 pmBoard Meeting
6:00 pm – 8:30 pmBanquet and Awards Presentations
    Presiding: Penelope J. Yunker, Ph.D., National President
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