Our schedule and activities include guest speakers and panel discussions on topics such as expanding faculty roles in the business community, building program brand, and attracting international students. You will find that our speakers will add value for associate degree programs as well as bacc/grad schools. This site also contains the conference agenda and other links of interest for your visit to Kansas City.

Friday, October 17, 2014

Coffee Service

 7:45 am to 10:00 am

Downtown Marriott
The Truman Room

Session I
8:00 am to 8:30 am

Welcome
William Venable
Park University

Downtown Marriott
The Truman Room

"Thank your for addressing the need for Business/Academic Partnerships"



Session II
8:30 am to 11:00 am

Best of the Region 5 Presentations

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The Truman Room

Finalists

"Benefiting students with a large, diverse professional advisory team"

Dr. Joni Adkins
Assistant Professor, Information Systems
Northwest Missouri State University

Ms. Diana Linville
Instructor
Northwest Missouri State University

Dr. Carol Spradling
Associate Professor
Northwest Missouri State University


“Partnering Accounting Students with Professionals:  
A Project for Increasing Student Success in the Real-World”

Allison S. Ambrose, Ph.D.
Associate Dean and Accounting Professor 
St. Ambrose University


#classroomtotherealworld

Dr. Idalene R. Williams, CPA
Professor
Metropolitan Community College


Session III
11:00 am to 12:30 pm

Midwestern Council of Business Schools and Programs 
ACBSP Region 5 Business Meeting
Steven Nichols
Metropolitan Community College
ACBSP Region 5 President

Downtown Marriott
The Truman Room


Concluding Remarks and Adjournment
12:30 pm

William Venable
2014 Region 5 Conference Committee Chair
ACBSP Region 5 President-elect

Downtown Marriott
The Truman Room