In an era shaped by AI, ESG, and non-traditional career paths, this forward-looking panel will discuss what it truly means to be an accountant today. With insights from industry leaders and academics, we will explore redefining accounting as a capability—not just a credential—and map how education, experience, and leadership development could influence the relevance, and value of an accounting education and the profession.
Moderated by Kimberly Ellison Taylor, CPA. Panelists include:
Monday, February 9, 2026 7-8:00 PM ET
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Meeting ID: 886 0026 2961
The 2026 Beta Alpha Psi Mid-Year Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, FL, February 20–21. After a fantastic meeting here in 2024, we’re excited to return for two days of learning, networking, and leadership development in a location known for its energy, food scene, and world-class amusement parks that make it a fun destination to explore with your chapter.
The 2026 Beta Alpha Psi Mid-Year Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, March 6–7. We’ll gather in the heart of downtown, steps from Fountain Square and the city’s rich arts and food scene—an ideal backdrop for two days of learning, networking, and leadership development.
The 2026 Beta Alpha Psi Mid-Year Meeting will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Jose, March 27–28. Join us in the heart of Silicon Valley for two days of learning, networking, and leadership development in a city known for its innovation and energy.
The 2026 Beta Alpha Psi Mid-Year Meeting will be held in Sydney, Australia, April 8–10. Chapters and members will gather for learning, networking, and leadership development in one of the world’s most vibrant cities, known for its harbor, iconic landmarks, and diverse cultural life.
Contact Fred Ng, Oceania Chapter Advocate for more information
Join us for Beta Alpha Psi's Spring Virtual Induction and Professional Session
Only candidates submitted for induction and paid in the Reporting Intranet by April 10, with an induction date of April 14, are eligible for induction. Candidates from petitioning chapters cannot be inducted but are welcome to attend the professional session.
Guest Speaker:
Edwin Gonzalez, Manager – AICPA Foundation Scholarship & Fellowship Program
Tuesday, April 14, 7-8:00 pm ET.
Pre-registration is required, register here.
The 2026 Beta Alpha Psi Annual Meeting will be held in Baltimore, MD, July 30–August 1. Members and chapters from around the world will come together for learning, connection, and inspiration in a city that blends history with a vibrant waterfront. From the Inner Harbor to its neighborhoods filled with culture and character, Baltimore gives us the chance to meet, share experiences, and take something valuable back to our chapters.
Registration opens spring, 2026.
We invite you to join your AAA community at the in-person 2026 Annual Meeting to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The meeting will take place at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, August 1-5, 2026
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Beta Alpha Psi has been an important of my career - both as a member and officer in college, but even more so as a Professional Partner. I encourage students not only to get everything they can from their student experience, but avail themselves of continuing their involvement as a BAP Alum!
David Lo
Senior Manager, Belonging, Pipeline and Engagement
California Society of Certified Public Accountants