Accounting Education Forum (AEF12)
September 28–29 ● Embassy Suites—Brier Creek, Raleigh
CPE: 12 Hours ● Qualifies: =Ethics

                     
                    

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Agenda At A Glance
The following agenda is tentative and subject to change.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

8:00–8:30 am
Registration/Continental Breakfast

8:30–10:05 am
(GS1) Professional Issues Update
Jim Ahler, NC Association of CPAs
Bob Brooks, NC State Board of CPA Examiners

10:05–10:20 am
Refreshment Break

10:20–11:35 am
(GS2) Pathways Commission Update: Charting a National Higher Education Strategy for the Next Generation of Accountants
Bill Ezzell, Pathways Commission Member and National Managing Partner–Legislative and Regulatory Relations, Deloitte LLP

11:35–12:35 pm
Lunch

12:35–1:35 pm
Concurrent Sessions:
(1A) Fraud
David King, NC Office of the State Auditor 
(1B) Tax
Steven Baker, Wake Technical Community College

1:35–1:45 pm
Stretch Break

1:45–3:00 pm
Concurrent Sessions:
(2A) Audit/IFRS
Frank Buckless, North Carolina State University
(2B) Teaching Current Events
Roby Sawyers, North Carolina State University

3:00–3:15 pm
Refreshment Break

3:15–4:55 pm
(GS3) 2012 Professional Ethics and Conduct
Melissa Critcher, CPA, Melissa G. Critcher, CPA, PC

4:55–6:00 pm
Networking Reception

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29

7:30–8:00 am
Registration/Continental Breakfast

8:00–9:05 am
(GS4) Economic Update
Mike Walden, North Carolina State University

9:05–9:20 am
Refreshment Break

9:20–10:30 am
Concurrent Sessions:
(3A) Technology in the Classroom
Yiling Chappelow, North Carolina State University
Lee Ann Gillen, North Carolina State University
(3B) AICPA Education Initiatives
Scott Moore, AICPA

10:30–10:40 am
Stretch Break

10:40–11:55 am
(GS5) Influencing Student Behavior
Steve Markoff, Montclair State University

RECOMMENDED CPE CREDIT: 12 Hours
METHOD OF PRESENTATION: Lecture
CONTENT/LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE: Update
ADVANCED PREPARATION/PREREQUISITE: None