- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/continuing-professional-education/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:18:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to host third annual Ethics Forum on Arkansas鈥 Business Leaders /news-archive/2018/04/06/ethics-forum-arkansas-business-leaders/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 14:18:24 +0000 /news/?p=70071 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to host third annual Ethics Forum on Arkansas鈥 Business Leaders]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business will host its third annual Ethics Forum of Arkansas鈥 Business Leaders Thursday, April 19.聽 The forum, 鈥淓thics in Finance and Accounting,鈥 will be from 12:30-4:30 p.m. in the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and Economic Development. As part of the Joe T. Ford Trust and Career Catalyst Program, students can engage in discussions during the event aimed at helping to prepare them for the workforce. Professionals who are certified as public accountants and chartered financial analysts may attend the forum to earn Continuing Professional Education credits. Fill out this online form to register for the event. James Allen, head of the Capital Markets Policy Group in the Americas at CFA Institute, will give a lecture entitled, 鈥淲hy Ethics Matter,鈥 at 1:10 p.m. Allen is responsible for developing and promoting capital markets positions and policies and leads capital markets outreach with policymakers and regulators in Washington, D.C. The second featured speaker is Robert Luck Jr., director of society advocacy engagement for the CFA Institute in the Americas region. He works to help member societies collaborate with CFA Institute in the areas of ethics, professional standards, and capital market policy. 聽Luck鈥檚 lecture, 鈥淔ramework for Ethical Decision Making,鈥 will begin at 2:10 p.m. The workshop鈥檚 final event will include a panel discussion at 3 p.m., 鈥淓thical Decision Making in Practice: Case Studies.” The panelists include Allen; Luck; Greg Hartz, founder of Foundation Resource Management; Paula Kinnard, assistant legislative auditor; and Rob Glasgow, managing partner of PwC鈥檚 Little Rock office. Students who want to attend the forum can register by contacting Shannon Gwinn at sldrobena@ualr.edu. ]]> 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock College of Business to host ethics forum /news-archive/2017/02/24/ethics-forum-2017/ Fri, 24 Feb 2017 17:44:21 +0000 /news/?p=66435 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock College of Business to host ethics forum]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business will host its second annual Ethics Forum of Arkansas鈥 Business Leaders Tuesday, Feb. 28. The forum,“Crisis Mitigation through Ethics: A Business Perspective,” will take place from 12:15 to 4 p.m. in the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and Economic Development Room 103. As part of the Joe T. Ford Trust and Career Catalyst Program, students can engage 聽in discussions during the event aimed at helping to prepare them for the workforce. 鈥淏usiness ethics is at the core of a business college curriculum,鈥 said Dr. Jane Wayland, 聽聽Stephen Harrow Smith Dean of Business. 鈥淭his forum provides both the business community and students an opportunity to engage with individuals who understand ethical dilemmas facing business leaders.鈥 聽 The keynote speaker, Dr. Thomas Robinson, is president and chief executive officer of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the primary global accreditation organization for business schools. A short talk from Dr. Casey Rockwell, assistant professor of marketing, and Dr. Bobby Lamy, head of practice analysis and curriculum design at the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute, will follow Robinson鈥檚 presentation. A panel discussion of case studies will follow the speakers. Panelists include Chris Fleishmann, portfolio manager and research analyst for Foundation Resource Management, Kevin Horn, senior manager at BKD Little Rock, and Robinson. For the first time, the College of Business will make the forum available online using Blackboard Collaborate. This gives students, as well as professionals who are certified as public accountants and chartered financial analysts, the opportunity to view the forum from external locations while earning credits toward their Continuing Professional Education. For more information, contact Karen Lee at 501.569.3358.]]>