Accounting Programs Leadership Group

Second APLG/FSA Joint Annual Seminar

The Accounting Department in 2006: Calm or Chaos?

February 12–14, 2006
San Antonio, Texas


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Presentation Materials

Assessment Implementation Issues and Guidance
Thomas G. Calderon, University of Akron

Program

Sunday February 12, 2006
New Chairpersons' Program

07:00 am 05:00 pm Registration
08:00 am 12:00 pm New Chairpersons' Program
James Rebele, Robert Morris University
12:00 pm 01:00 pm New Chairpersons' Luncheon
01:00 pm 01:15 pm Welcome and Introduction
Kent St. Pierre, University of Delaware, APLG President
Andrew Judd, University of Central Florida, FSA President
01:15 pm 03:15 pm AACSB Update and Current Issues
Jerry Trapnell, AACSB International
Jan Williams, University of Tennessee
03:15 pm 03:45 pm Break
03:45 pm 04:45 pm External Influences on Accounting Programs
Bob Gray, Consultant
04:45 pm 05:00 pm Information and Feedback from Members
06:00 pm 08:00 pm Welcome Reception

Monday February 13, 2006

07:00 am 05:00 pm Registration
07:00 am 08:30 am Breakfast
08:30 am 09:30 am Assessment Philosophy and Concepts
Susan Wolcott, WolcottLynch
09:30 am 10:30 am Assessment Implementation Issues and Guidance
Thomas G. Calderon, University of Akron
10:30 am 11:00 am Break
11:00 am 12:00 pm Ethics in the Classroom
Dan M. Guy, consultant and author on professional issues; former educator and vice president of the AICPA
12:00 pm 01:30 pm Luncheon
Judy D. Rayburn, President of AAA
01:30 pm 02:30 pm Strategies for Dealing with Ph.D. Shortage
Tim Fogarty, Case Western University
David E. Greene, Indiana University
02:30 pm 03:00 pm Break
03:00 pm 04:00 pm Big 4 Perspective on Current Employment Issues
Big 4 Panel
04:00 pm 05:00 pm Identifying and Dealing with Issues Critical to Accounting and Business Education
Jerry Strawser, Texas A & M University
Jack Wilkerson, Wake Forest University
Lynda Y. de la Vina, University of Texas at San Antonio
05:30 pm 07:00 pm Reception and Awards

Tuesday February 14, 2006

07:00 am 11:30 am Registration
07:00 am 08:00 am Breakfast Buffet
08:00 am 09:00 am Concurrent Session #1

1A. Annual Faculty Reviews: The Role of Student Evaluations, Publications, and Service

1B. Meeting the AACSB's Recent Relevant Experience Requirement
Jack Wilkerson, Wake Forest University
Ira Solomon, University of Illinois

1C. Current and Future Role of AICPA in Accounting Education
Beatrice Sanders, Director of Academic and Career Development, AICPA

9:00 am 10:00 am Concurrent Session #2

2A. Annual Faculty Reviews: The Role of Student Evaluations, Publications, and Service

2B. Meeting the AACSB's Recent Relevant Experience Requirement
Jack Wilkerson, Wake Forest University

2C. Current and Future Role of AICPA in Accounting Education
Beatrice Sanders, Director of Academic and Career Development, AICPA

10:00 am 11:00 am Concurrent Session #3

3A. Advanced Placement Course and Exam for Accounting
Joe Bittner, Manager of Academic and Career Development, AICPA

3B. Benefits and Problems of Beta Alpha Psi, Accounting Societies, and Other Student Organizations

3C. Managing and Motivating High and Low Performing Faculty

11:00 pm 12:00 pm Concurrent Session #4

4A. Advanced Placement Course and Exam for Accounting
Joe Bittner, Manager of Academic and Career Development, AICPA

4B. Benefits and Problems of Beta Alpha Psi, Accounting Societies and Other Student Organizations
Kent St. Pierre, University of Delaware

4C. Managing and Motivating High and Low Performing Faculty

Program Co-Chairs: Tim Fogarty, Case Western University
Lee G. Knight, Wake Forest University
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