Higher Education Accounting Workshop
May 17-18, 2010

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    • Date: May 17-18, 2010
    Location: Chicago Marriott O'Hare $154 per night

    WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES: To provide participants with an introduction to college and university accounting concepts and the basic format used by public and private institutions on their financial statements. This workshop is hosted by the Central Association of College and University Business Officers (CACUBO) and is part of their on-going educational programs. The additional half-day session will provide "hands on" experience in financial statement analysis.

    INTENDED AUDIENCE: College and university accounting and financial administrators.

    The Speakers for the 2010 Workshop are:

  • Charles Tegen, Comptroller at Clemson University. Charles will instruct the public institution track of the workshop focusing on GASB reporting requirements.
  • Tom Guinan, Associate Controller at Notre Dame University. Tom instructs the private institution track of the workshop focusing on FASB reporting requirements.
  • Larry Goldstein, President of Campus Strategies, will present a morning and an afternoon session on Financial Ratio Analysis. This will be a "hands on" session and participants are invited to bring three years' worth of their institution's financial statements
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    CONTINUED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CREDITS: CACUBO is pleased to sponsor continuing education for the higher education community. Participants in the Introduction to Higher Education Accounting Workshop who wish to apply for CPE credit with their professional organizations can obtain a certificate or letter of completion at the end of the workshop. The maximum number of CPEs you can apply for is based on (1) one CPE for each 50 minutes of schedule programming, and (2) a participant attending all scheduled programming. 12 CPE credits will be awarded for attendees.

    CONFERENCE HOTEL: Accommodations have been reserved at the Chicago Marriott O'Hare , 8535 West Higgins Road Chicago, Illinois 60631 at a special conference rate of $154 per night. To secure this special rate, please make your reservations early. When making room reservations please mention you are attending the CACUBO Higher Education Accounting Workshop. Chicago O'Hare Airport hotel features helpful amenities, including complimentary O'Hare Airport shuttle service and a business center. Located minutes from O'Hare International Airport and 15 miles from downtown Chicago. Make your reservations now.

    IMPORTANT: Early registration is strongly encouraged as enrollment is limited in each public and private school session. Registration will close on (DTBD).

    REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

  • The registration fee includes all course materials, breaks, 2 continental breakfasts and the lunch on Monday.
  • Please register for either the Public Institution workshop or Private Institution workshop.
  • The registration fees for GASB/FASB are as follows:
    **CACUBO member registration for either the Public Workshop or Private Workshop - $295.00
    **NON-Members registration for either the Public Workshop or Private Workshop - $375.00
  • The registration fees for Ratio Analysis are as follows:
    **CACUBO member registration for either the Financial Statement Ratio Analysis - $100.00
    **NON-Members registration for either the Public Workshop or Private Workshop - $125.00
  • PAYMENT INFORMATION: We accept several forms of payment - Visa & MasterCard and purchase orders. Please make purchase orders payable to University of Nebraska.
  • IF PAYING WITH PURCHASE ORDER: Please enter your purchase order number. If your purchase order number is pending, please enter/text "pending" in the drop down box. Your organization/institution will receive billing information.

  • By Phone - Call 402-472-2175 or 866-700-4747 and our Registration Specialist will assist you.

    • HOW TO REGISTER: To expedite your registration and guarantee your space, we recommend ON-Line Registration for workshop. To register On-Line for Marriott hotel accommodations - please click here. By Phone - Call 402-472-2175 or 866-700-4747 and our Registration Specialist will assist you.

    CANCELLATION POLICY: Requests for refunds will be honored, less a $50 processing fee, if received by letter or fax (740) 351-3416 no later than April 26, 2010.

    WORKSHOP CONTACT: For more information on the workshop, please contact Joanne Charles, Workshop Chair at 740-351-3560 or by email at jcharles@shawnee.edu

    The committee for the 2010 Higher Education Workshop is: Joanne Charles, Chairperson Board Liaison: Assoc. V.P. for Finance and Administration Kathy Qualls Shawnee State University Assoc. Senior V.P. for Finance & Assoc. Provost Portsmouth, Ohio 45662 314B Van Wormer Hall (740) 351-3560 Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0635 (513) 556-6919 Joe Lovrinic, Vice Chairperson Director, Finance & Administration Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana 47405 (812) 855-0365

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    Dress code: Casual attire is recommended for the entire workshop.