BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ACUA - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ACUA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://acua.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ACUA REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T130000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20250401T175529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T150134Z UID:7586-1745928000-1745931600@acua.org SUMMARY:Data Analytics Roundtable:  Payroll Data Analytics in Action DESCRIPTION:Data Analytics Roundtable: Payroll Data Analytics in Action \n \n \n Tuesday\, April 29 at 12:00 Eastern Time \nRegistration is now closed \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\nMembers only event \n\n\n\nThe ACUA Data Analytics subcommittee is hosting a payroll data analytics roundtable\, providing members with a collaborative forum to share experiences and insights. The session will feature brief demonstrations of a few key payroll data analytics using readily available tools. This will be followed by breakout into rooms based on ERP systems for small group discussions to share our challenges\, successes\, and best practices. This will also allow participants the opportunity to network and connect with other members interested in data analytics. \n\n\n\nTools Demonstrated: \n\n\n\n\nExcel with Copilot \n\n\n\nTableau \n\n\n\nPower BI \n\n\n\n\nPayroll Analytics: \n\n\n\n\nIdentifying Potential Ghost Employees \n\n\n\nIdentifying Employees Paid After Termination \n\n\n\nComparing Employee vs Vendor Databases \n\n\n\n\nBreakout Rooms – ERP System: \n\n\n\n\nBanner \n\n\n\nWorkday \n\n\n\nOracle \n\n\n\nPeopleSoft \n\n\n\nOther \n\n\n\n\nThe presentation is suitable for anyone interested in payroll data analytics. The demonstrations will be designed for those less experienced in data analytics\, but auditors at all experience levels are encouraged to attend\, share insights/expertise\, and collaborate. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this roundtable\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nApply data analytics to payroll audits.\n\n\n\nObserve in practice commonly used data analytics tools.\n\n\n\nConnect and establish relationships with fellow ACUA members to foster future collaborations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: Free for members; members onlyRecommended CPEs: 0 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Information\n\n\n\nThe ACUA Data Analytics subcommittee was formed in 2019 to provide data analytics resources\, such kick starters\, to the ACUA community.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWill Aurich\n\n\n\nSenior Auditor\, Office of Audit\, Risk and Compliance\, Oregon State University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKate Scarabelli\n\n\n\nAudit Services Director\, Audit & Compliance Services\, Wake Forest University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJohn Snedeker\n\n\n\nAssociate Director\, Internal Audit Department\, The Ohio State University \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTiffany Yordan\n\n\n\nPrincipal Auditor\, Audit and Advisory Services\, Rutgers University\, and current director of the subcommittee  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAlison Bogart\n\n\n\nAssociate Director of IT Audit\, University of Central Florida URL:https://acua.org/event/data-analytics-roundtable-payroll-data-analytics-in-action/ CATEGORIES:Roundtable,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ACUA-Roundtable-Graphic-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20250130T200256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T181608Z UID:7272-1745499600-1745503200@acua.org SUMMARY:Navigating Policy Changes in Academia DESCRIPTION:Navigating Policy Changes in Academia \n \n \n Thursday\, April 24\, 2025 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging discussion on how recent policy shifts are reshaping academic environments and the implications for auditors with a public health perspective. This session will explore strategies for evaluating institutional responses to legislative changes\, with a focus on promoting accountability\, ethical practices\, and equitable outcomes in higher education. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the Impact of Policy Changes: Analyze how recent legislative shifts influence academic institutions\, particularly in the context of public health priorities.\n\n\n\nEvaluate Institutional Responses: Learn methodologies for assessing how academic environments adapt to and comply with evolving policies.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: EthicsAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: $25 for non-membersRecommended CPEs: 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSarah MacCarthy\, ScD\n\n\n\nMagic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Chair \n\n\n\nUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham \n\n\n\n\n\nSarah MacCarthy\, ScD is the inaugural holder of the Magic City LGBTQ Health Studies Endowed Chair at the University of Alabama\, Birmingham. She has more than 15 years experience in applying systematic mixed-methods research to address sexual and gender minority health and wellbeing in the US and internationally. Dr. MacCarthy completed her masters and doctoral studies at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and postdoctoral training with the Brown University-affiliated Miriam Hospital Immunology Center. Dr. MacCarthy’s research utilizes both quantitative and qualitative methods to examine individual\, programmatic and policy related aspects of accessing services across diverse contexts. At UAB she also serves as the Director for the Center of the Study of Sexual and Gender Health and the Co-Director of the Center for AIDS Research. She has over 80 peer-reviewed articles and has also published her work in high readership venues such as Scientific American\, US News & World Report\, and The New Yorker. URL:https://acua.org/event/diversity-equity-inclusion/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ACUA-Resource-Webinar-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T235959 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20250409T202459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T202501Z UID:7622-1745107200-1745711999@acua.org SUMMARY:National Volunteer Week DESCRIPTION: URL:https://acua.org/event/national-volunteer-week/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20250130T200118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T165849Z UID:7270-1743080400-1743084000@acua.org SUMMARY:Sponsored Programs Risk Assessments DESCRIPTION:Sponsored Programs Risk Assessments \n \n \n Thursday\, March 27\, 2025 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our upcoming webinar to discuss sponsored programs risk assessments. Speakers will provide an overview of the risk assessments process\, discuss current industry trends commonly identified within sponsored research programs\, and provide examples and case studies of assessments we have recently performed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss the process and key steps to complete when conducting a sponsored programs risk assessment.\n\n\n\nIdentify high-risk areas to consider during sponsored programs risk assessments.\n\n\n\nIdentify potential audits and monitoring plans to mitigate sponsored programs risks.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: $25 for non-membersRecommended CPEs: 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\n\nSponsored Programs Risk Assessments PDF\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCharles Ciano\n\n\n\nSenior Manager \n\n\n\nBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nCharles Ciano is a Senior Manager with Baker Tilly\, a national accounting and advisory firm\, within the Risk Advisory practice. Charles has over 18 years of experience in public and private grants management and compliance across multiple industries including nonprofit\, universities\, hospitals\, and local government agencies. He has served in various leadership roles where he was responsible for federal and state grant-making\, subrecipient monitoring\, and establishing grant management policies\, provisions\, and initial staffing structures. Charles has managed grant and contract compliance from state/local agencies in over 15 states and multiple federal sources including DOE\, ED\, DOL\, DOJ\, NIH\, NSF\, DOD\, and AmeriCorps. He holds a master’s degree in nonprofit management. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKarissa Tirinzoni\n\n\n\nManager \n\n\n\nBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nKarissa Tirinzoni is a Manager in the Risk Advisory practice at Baker Tilly with over 9 years of professional accounting and internal audit experience. Her areas of expertise include sponsored research\, financial controls\, compliance and internal control assessments. Karissa is a key contributor on internal audit and consulting engagements\, supporting clients with grant management and compliance with federal guidelines and agencies including Uniform Guidance\, DOE\, ED\, NIH\, and NSF. She holds a bachelors degree in Accounting and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKelsey Foreman\n\n\n\nSenior Consultant \n\n\n\nBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nKelsey Foreman is a Senior Consultant in the Risk Advisory practice at Baker Tilly with over 7 years of experience performing internal audit and compliance services for higher education institutions. Her specific focus includes performing sponsored research compliance assessments\, quality assessment reviews\, and process and operational reviews. Kelsey assists with numerous engagements\, ensuring adherence to federal guidelines and agencies including Uniform Guidance\, DOE\, DOD\, NIH\, and NSF. She holds a masters degree in Accounting and Information Systems. URL:https://acua.org/event/sponsored-programs/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ACUA-Resource-Webinar-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250309T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20241203T150127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T175506Z UID:6820-1741521600-1741780800@acua.org SUMMARY:Audit Interactive 2025 DESCRIPTION:Find out all the details at the Audit Interactive web page by clicking on the link. URL:https://acua.org/event/audit-interactive-2025/ LOCATION:Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel\, 1 North Broadway Avenue\, Oklahoma City\, Oklahoma\, 73102\, United States CATEGORIES:Conference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ACUA_AI-Web-Banner-368px_2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20241127T175124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T170510Z UID:6712-1740661200-1740664800@acua.org SUMMARY:The New Era of Fraud in Higher Education DESCRIPTION:The New Era of Fraud in Higher Education \n \n \n Thursday\, February 27\, 2025 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\nFraud in higher education presents significant financial\, reputational\, and operational risks. This webinar will shed light on how internal audit and an ERM program can work together to proactively detect\, prevent\, and respond to fraud in higher education. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of fraud risks unique to colleges and universities such as student aid fraud\, financial fraud\, and cybersecurity threats. The webinar will provide actionable strategies for integrating fraud risk management into audit planning\, leveraging data analytics for fraud detection\, and aligning and collaborating with enterprise risk management programs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nEvaluate and align how audit and an ERM program can collaborate for a risk-based approach.\n\n\n\nIdentify fraud risks in higher education.\n\n\n\nLeverage technology for continuous monitoring and continuous risk assessments.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: $25 for non-membersRecommended CPEs: 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\n\nNew Era of Fraud PDF\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChris Trepte\n\n\n\nSolutions Sales Director – SME Public Sector \n\n\n\nDiligent \n\n\n\n\n\nWith an IT background\, Chris has held consulting roles managing client engagements focused on IT General Controls\, SOC 2 Readiness\, ICFR\, SOX\, NIST Compliance\, and IT Security reviews. In March 2022\, he transitioned to Diligent\, first as a Client Partner in Customer Success\, then managing implementations in Professional Services\, and now as a Solutions Sales Director. Across these roles\, he has driven client success\, GRC technology adoption\, and growth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKatja Freeman\n\n\n\nSolutions Sales Director – SME Public Sector \n\n\n\nDiligent \n\n\n\n\n\nKatja is a domain expert at Diligent\, a comprehensive GRC SaaS platform provider. She has more than 10 years of public sector audit experience working for the City and County of Denver Auditor’s Office and was last in the position of Audit Director. There\, she was responsible for the strategic direction and quality control of 45 plus performance\, financial\, and IT auditors. Before that\, Katja worked as a program evaluator at the Legislative Service Office of the State of Wyoming.  \n\n\n\nKatja also served as the chair of the professional issues committee of the Association of Local Government Auditors. URL:https://acua.org/event/risk-assessment/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AdobeStock_109035238-RiskAsses.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20250130T195803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T173356Z UID:7262-1739278800-1739282400@acua.org SUMMARY:Auditing and Accounting Principles Roundtable: Implementing the New IIA Standards DESCRIPTION:Auditing and Accounting Principles Roundtable: Implementing the New IIA Standards \n \n \n Tuesday\, February 11 at 1:00 Eastern Time \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\nMembers only event \n\n\n\nThe ACUA Auditing and Accounting Principles subcommittee is hosting a roundtable for ACUA members to come together in a small group forum to discuss and share aspects of their journey implementing the IIA’s new Global Internal Audit Standards\, effective as of January 9\, 2025. This roundtable will focus on five distinct topics (Reporting\, Governance/Charter\, Performance Metrics\, Strategic Planning\, QAIP/Internal and External Assessments Interpretation). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nEvaluate potential alternatives to assist in conforming with the new Standards.\n\n\n\nAssess peers’ interpretations of selected areas of the Standards.\n\n\n\nIdentify peers to brainstorm implementation alternatives for Standards not discussed in the roundtable.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: Familiar with IIA StandardsPrerequisites are required: NoCost: Free for members; members onlyRecommended CPEs: 0 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHost Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nErin Egan\n\n\n\nDirector of Audit and Advisory ServicesRutgers University \n\n\n\n\n\nErin has been with Audit and Advisory Services since 2009\, initially focused on operational\, financial\, and investigative services. She has served Rutgers AAS as Senior Auditor\, Manager\, Director\, and interim Chief Audit Executive\, before resuming her current role of Director in April 2023. Erin is a graduate of The College of New Jersey with a degree in Accounting\, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). Erin currently serves as the director of the Auditing and Accounting Principles sub-committee. URL:https://acua.org/event/auditing-and-accounting-principles-roundtable-implementing-the-new-iia-standards/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/ACUA-Resource-Webinar-Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250130T130000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20241127T174228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T170735Z UID:6705-1738238400-1738242000@acua.org SUMMARY:Agile Auditing DESCRIPTION:Applying Agile Principles for Internal Audit \n \n \n January 30\, 2025 12:00 – 1 PM CT \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Today! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\nThis presentation will provide an overview of basic Agile principles for Internal Audit. Agile—traditionally associated with software development—emphasizes flexibility\, collaboration\, and business stakeholder-centricity\, which can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of internal audits. Additionally\, we will explore how Agile can benefit Internal Audit in the Higher Education space and how it can be tailored based on the size of the organization. Finally\, we will discuss and equip participants with knowledge of practical first steps to get started. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nIdentify what Agile practices are and why they are so critical in the new ever-changing world of internal audit\n\n\n\nApply Agile principles to achieve faster\, higher quality audits that create more team and stakeholder engagement\n\n\n\nImplement steps to take to get started on Agile ways of working.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: Free for members; $25 for non-membersRecommended CPEs: 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\n\nAgile Auditing PDF\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChris Soskin\n\n\n\nAdvisory Specialist MasterDeloitte & Touche LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nChris is an Agile practitioner and coach with nearly 20 years’ experience helping clients and colleagues develop an agile mindset through team\, enterprise\, and executive level coaching. He has facilitated the adoption of Agile practices within many Fortune 500 companies to help them mitigate risk\, improve quality\, and deliver incremental value to their stakeholders and customers. \n\n\n\nIn the last six years Chris has been working with Internal Audit departments to assist them to tailor and adopt Agile principles\, enabling them to enhance collaboration\, achieve operational efficiencies\, empower staff\, and provide value-add audit services. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVarun Agarwal\n\n\n\nAdvisory Specialist MasterDeloitte & Touche Assurance & Enterprise Risk Services India Private Limited \n\n\n\n\n\nVarun is a seasoned Agile Coach with more than 10 years of experience\, including seven years dedicated to Agile transformation. He specializes in designing bespoke transformation solutions for teams to help them achieve excellence. Varun has collaborated with a diverse range of clients\, including numerous Fortune 500 companies and startups. His journey began with software teams\, where he successfully helped clients implement Agile practices to enhance productivity and satisfaction. Since 2022\, he has been leveraging his experience to guide IA & SOX teams in adopting Agile\, fostering environments to help them become better\, faster\, and happier\, ultimately delivering with greater impact. Varun is passionate about assisting teams to reach their full potential and drive meaningful results through continuous improvement and Agile principles. URL:https://acua.org/event/agile-auditing/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AdobeStock_294782932-agile.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T130000 DTSTAMP:20260409T160245 CREATED:20241029T201915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T155330Z UID:824-1733400000-1733403600@acua.org SUMMARY:Compliance Topics DESCRIPTION:Compliance Hot Topics \n \n \n December 5\, 2024 12:00 – 1 PM CT \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for our upcoming webinar to discuss compliance hot topics. Speakers will cover areas with changing or emerging compliance requirements\, specifically\, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)\, Uniform Guidance\, Title IX\, and Related Parties Disclosures. For each area\, speakers will provide an overview of recent changes as well as discuss potential audit objectives and approaches. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter attending this webinar\, participants will be able to…\n\n\n\n\nDiscuss recent changes in compliance regulations\, including pending changes and impacts on higher education institutions.\n\n\n\nDevelop potential audit objectives and approaches to assess your institution’s compliance with new or changing regulations.\n\n\n\nIdentify potential updates needed to policies and procedures to align with changing requirements.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDelivery Method: Group InternetField of Study: AuditingAdvance Preparation: NonePrerequisites are required: NoCost: Free for members; $25 for non-membersRecommended CPEs: 1 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\n\n\nCompliance Hot Topics PDF\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMorgan Mincy\n\n\n\nManagerBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nMorgan Mincy is a Manager with Baker Tilly\, a national accounting and advisory firm\, within the Risk Advisory practice. She has experience providing cybersecurity and IT control assessments (e.g.\, CMMC\, NIST\, CSC CIS)\, risk assessments\, internal control reviews\, cybersecurity assessments\, and process reviews to assist a variety of organizations large and small in achieving their internal audit objectives and enhancing their overall cybersecurity posture. Her clients have included primarily higher education institutions\, research institutions\, government contractors\, and not-for-profit organizations. Morgan is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Information Security Auditor (CISA). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCharles Ciano\n\n\n\nSenior ManagerBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nCharles Ciano is a Senior Manager with Baker Tilly\, a national accounting and advisory firm\, within the Risk Advisory practice. Charles has over 18 years of experience in public and private grants management and compliance across multiple industries including nonprofit\, universities\, hospitals\, and local government agencies. He has served in various leadership roles where he was responsible for federal and state grant-making\, subrecipient monitoring\, and establishing grant management policies\, provisions\, and initial staffing structures. Charles has managed grant and contract compliance from state/local agencies in over 15 states and multiple federal sources including DOE\, ED\, DOL\, DOJ\, NIH\, NSF\, DOD\, and AmeriCorps. He holds a master’s degree in nonprofit management. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nColleen Lewis\n\n\n\nDirectorBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\n \nColleen Lewis is a Director in the Risk Advisory practice at Baker Tilly. She has nearly fifteen years of experience performing internal audit and compliance consulting services for a wide range of business issues\, regulatory compliance matters\, organizational governance\, and internal control structures at many institutions of higher education. Her specific focus includes performing Title IX process reviews\, conflict of interest and sponsored research compliance assessments\, and process and operational efficiencies reviews for key financial operations. Colleen is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA)\, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)\, and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAmanda Shanaberger\n\n\n\nSenior ManagerBaker Tilly US\, LLP \n\n\n\n\n\nAmanda Shanaberger is a Senior Manager in the Higher Education/Not-for-Profit assurance practice at Baker Tilly with over 14 years of experience specializing in audits for higher education institutions\, research grant awards and Uniform Guidance audits. With a deep understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements faced by colleges\, universities\, and research organizations\, Amanda leads numerous audit engagements\, ensuring adherence to federal guidelines and standards. Amanda is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). URL:https://acua.org/event/compliance-topics/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://acua.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/AdobeStock_215375821-compliance.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR