Focus Workshops & Webinars

ABACC hosts several focus workshops and webinars throughout the year.

Webinars are FREE for ABACC members.

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COMING EVENTS

(subject to change)

  • TBD - Shelved Strategic Plans: the business officers role in dusting them off
  • August 18, 2010 - Find Hidden Utility Savings By Analyzing Consumption & Cost
  • October 20, 2010 - Implementing Capital Improvements in a Tough Economy
  • November 11, 2010 - Cooperative purchasing, creative cost savings
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RECENT EVENTS

June 2010
Michigan Christian Business Officers Roundtable & Luncheon
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March 2010
Webinar: A Biblical Perspective For Surviving Financial Disasters
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December 2009
Webinar: Insurance Checklist:  Are Your Properties & Employees Appropriately Insured?
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November 2009
Webinar: Using the Internet for Skip Tracing
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October 2009
Webinar: What Your Board Needs To Know About Tuition Discounting
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August 2009
Surviving the DOE’s Financial Strength Tests
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June 2009
Michigan Christian Business Officers Lunch & Roundtable

March 2009
TEN TIPS ON MANAGING ENROLLMENT IN A DOWN ECONOMY
Presented in partnership with Noel Levitz

February 2009
MAXIMIZING ENROLLMENTS AND NTR IN THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS

January 2009
MAXIMIZING ENROLLMENTS AND NTR IN THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS

November 2008
DOING IT YOURSELF: Completing the Form 990
Live Event in cooperation with NACUBO

October 2008
FINANCIAL AID FOR THE BUSINESS OFFICER
Webinar / Live Event in cooperation with TRACS

July 2008
USING QUICKBOOKS ON YOUR COLLEGE CAMPUS
Webinar in cooperation with TRACS

June 2008
CAPITAL PLANNING STRATEGIES
Webinar with Tanya Hahn, Lancaster Pollard

June 2008
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS ROUNDTABLE AND LUNCHEON
Hope College • Holland MI
For roundtable events in your area, contact the ABACC office.

April 2008
ROUNDTABLE AND SPECIAL WORKSHOP
Orlando, FL

January 2008
WEBINAR: INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL RATIOS AND BENCHMARKING

November 2007
JOINT WORKSHOP WITH THE EVANGELICAL COUNCIL FOR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Billy Graham Evangelical Association • Charlotte, NC

June 2007
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS ROUNDTABLE
Kuyper College • Grand Rapids, MI

April 2007
STRATEGIC FINANCIAL AID AWARDING
Understanding Historical Price Response

October 2006
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS ROUNDTABLE
Cornerstone University • Grand Rapids, MI

June 2006
MEASURES THAT MATTER
Performance Indicators, Comparative Data, and Decision-Making Tools for Chief Financial / Business Officers, Presidents, Board Chairs, Finance Committee Members, Audit Committee Members, and Strategic Thinkers.

April 2006
BUILDING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY
Strategies for implementing high-value initiatives.

March 2006
STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
Matching IT services and facilities to the academic and administrative needs of your institution.

October 2005
NEW THINKING FOR CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT
Third Party Facility Planning and Sustainable Design.

June 2005
PRIORITIZING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Reallocating Resources to Achieve Strategic Balance.

November 2005
MICHIGAN SCHOOLS ROUNDTABLE
Calvin College • Grand Rapids, MI

November 2004
PHYSICAL PLANT DIRECTOR’S WORKSHOP
Commissioning and Staffing.

June 2004
INTERNAL AUDIT WORKSHOP
Sarbanes-Oxley, COSO, Jenkins Report, SAS 99.
What does it really mean?