The Symposium runs November 9-11, 2018. The following is a tentative schedule and is subject to change as the date approaches. Speakers for each session or panel are still being confirmed.
A more detailed version, listing speakers and presenters, is available for download here.
One-on-One appointments with the ACBSP Chief Accreditation Officer may be arranged throughout the Symposium at the Registration Desk.
Friday, November 9
| Event | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Registration & Check-In | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Opening Luncheon & Keynote Address John Pistole, President, Anderson University | 12:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| Attendee & Exhibitor Networking | 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM |
| Student Recruitment Strategies Concurrent Session | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Developing a Culture of Faculty Scholarship Concurrent Session | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Refreshment Break/Attendee & Exhibitor Networking | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM |
| Sponsor & Exhibitor Presentations | 3:45 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Welcome Reception | 5:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Dinner on Your Own |
Saturday, November 10
| Event | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Registration & Check-In | 8:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Networking Breakfast | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Strategies for Being an Effective Dean Panel Discussion | 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| Refreshment Break/Exhibitor Networking | 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Masters of Accounting and Data Analytics: A Best Practice in Industry and Academic Partnerships Concurrent Session | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Luncheon and Speaker Barry Telford, CEO, Universities West, Sodexo North America | 12:30 PM | 2:00 PM |
| Managing Technology in the Business Unit Concurrent Session | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Innovation in Education/Entrepreneurship Concurrent Session | 2:00 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Refreshment Break/Exhibitor Networking | 3:15 PM | 3:45 PM |
| Updated Unified Standards & Overview of Certificate Program Recognition Concurrent Session | 3:45 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Rethinking Data Analytics Concurrent Session | 3:45 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Dinner on Your Own |
Sunday, November 11
| Event | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Registration & Check-In | 8:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Accreditation Q&A Breakfast | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Relationship Building Panel Discussion | 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM |
| Refreshment Break/Exhibitor Networking | 10:30 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Strategies for Sustainability for B-Schools Open Discussion | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| Symposium Conclusion | 12:00 PM |