Program
Thursday, May 15, 2025
12:30 pm – 12:40 pm
Welcome & Introductions
Karen Osterheld, American Accounting Association
Rebecca Shortridge, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Karen Osterheld, American Accounting Association
Rebecca Shortridge, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
12:40 pm– 1:30 pm
Engagement and Empathy
Markus Ahrens, St. Louis Community College
Karen Osterheld, American Accounting Association
Alyssa Vowell, Oklahoma State University
Lynn Wolf, Bentley University
Markus Ahrens, St. Louis Community College
Karen Osterheld, American Accounting Association
Alyssa Vowell, Oklahoma State University
Lynn Wolf, Bentley University
1:30 pm – 2:20 pm
Technology (includes AI and accessibility)
Markus Ahrens, St. Louis Community College
Cathy Scott, University of North Texas at Dallas
Wendy Tietz, Kent State University
Markus Ahrens, St. Louis Community College
Cathy Scott, University of North Texas at Dallas
Wendy Tietz, Kent State University
2:20 pm – 2:35 pm
Coffee Break (15 min)
2:35 pm – 3:25 pm
Strategies for Active Learning and Online Classes
Cathy Scott, University of North Texas at Dallas
Wendy Tietz, Kent State University
Cathy Scott, University of North Texas at Dallas
Wendy Tietz, Kent State University
3:25 pm– 4:15 pm
Accounting Careers Panel
Moderator: Rebecca Shortridge, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Courtney Kincaid, Indiana CPA Society
Alyssa Vowell, Oklahoma State University
Lynn Wolf, Bentley University
Moderator: Rebecca Shortridge, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Courtney Kincaid, Indiana CPA Society
Alyssa Vowell, Oklahoma State University
Lynn Wolf, Bentley University
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Wrap - Up