TAX (TAX)
TAX-1: Chief Tax Officers Panel Discussion (TH)
In these uncertain times learn what tax issues are “Top of Mind” and what strategies are being evaluated by a panel of leading tax executives.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS (KEY)
KEY-1: Debrief to Win: Building Accountable Teams That Perform (TH)
Robert “Cujo” Teschner, former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot and author of Debrief to Win, shares how elite teams use disciplined debriefing to strengthen accountability and performance. Discover how clear expectations, candid feedback, and continuous learning help professionals reduce errors, improve decision-making, and build high-trust teams committed to excellence.
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT SKILLS (L&M)
L&M-1: Ethical Application of Artificial Intelligence: Guiding Principles for Accountants - Thursday sessions (2) (TH)
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into accounting systems and services, professionals must navigate a complex ethical landscape. This course examines AI’s implications across financial reporting, auditing, tax, advisory, and client interactions, exploring core ethical principles such as integrity, objectivity, due care, and professional skepticism.
FINANCIAL PLANNING & ANALYSIS (FP&A)
FP&A-1: Integration and Divestiture Panel (F)
Mergers, Integrations, & Divestitures represent some of the most significant corporate change events for accounting and finance personnel and departments. Each unique transaction has many different challenges before, during, and after the transaction. Join a panel of financial executives who have recently experienced transactions to share practical insights regarding significant considerations and experiences.
AUDIT (AUD)
AUD-1: Chief Audit Executive (CAE) Roundtable: Audit Committee Oversight in a Changing Risk Landscape (TH)
Audit quality remains a critical focus in today's financial reporting landscape. Join us for a roundtable discussion of audit quality from the regulator, preparer, and auditor perspective. The wide-ranging discussion will touch on key factors impacting the audit profession.
ACCOUNTING & REPORTING (A&R)
A&R-1: Financial Reporting Panel - SEC, FASB, PCAOB, Big 4 (Session 1 of 2) (F)
The conference continues its 50-year tradition of presenting a distinguished panel of top regulators. Leaders from the SEC, FASB, and public accounting will discuss the latest regulations and their practical application in financial reporting. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions for an interactive discussion.
Ashtabula
Fall 2025 Final Exams
Dec. 8-11, 2025
For Monday & Wednesday Classes
As it prepares to usher in its 60th anniversary, Kent Trumbull Theatre has been awarded one of the Tribune Chronicle's Reader's Choice Awards, the Bronze Award in the Performing Arts Group.This award means a great deal to the theatre and Kent State Trumbull's campus community, according to Eric Kildow, associate professor & theatre coordinator. "When we celebrated the theatre's 50th anniversary in 2015, we committed to building on its success over the next 10 years," Kildow said. "This recognition allows us to reflect on our accomplishments and continue to contribute to the vitality o...
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