FA23 Speaker Events

FALL 2023 CONFERENCES
Events are subject to change. Please check back weekly for updates.

Pre-registration for in-person speaker events is NOT required. However, sign-in will be required upon entering the event. Only members of Accounting Association, Beta Alpha Psi  and/or ISACA/ACFE may attend our events (except for Student Expo, Orientations, ARR and pre-ARR workshops, or when otherwise noted in the individual event details). Any individual who requires a special accommodation to participate in any event should contact us via email at  acct@uhcl.edu or uhclaa@gmail.com at least one week before any event date to arrange for the accommodation.

More events and details will be updated soon

Past Events

UHY Speaker Meeting

Friday, November 17th, 2023

Time:  12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 points towards Professional Hours category

LyondellBasell Speaker Meeting 

with Rabbab Robinson

Friday, November 10, 2023

Time:  12:30pm to 1:30pm

Location: Virtual

Join Zoom Meeting

https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/86507442551?pwd=NURGcHRsK3VaZkNHT2JxWjV1RDV3UT09

Meeting ID: 865 0744 2551

Passcode: 574929

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Doeren Mayhew Office Visit 

Friday, November 10th, 2023

Time:  3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Location: 2600 N Loop W, Houston, TX 77092

Boarding on campus will begin at 1:45 PM and will leave at 2:05 PM. We will return to campus between 5:45-6:00 PM.  (Students may drive themselves, but must be at the doors of the DM building by 3:00 PM SHARP.)

Dress Code: Business Casual

*RSVP Required by Wednesday, November 8, 2023*


2 points towards Professional Hours category

BDO Speaker Meeting 

with Lauren Marouni

Friday, October  27th, 2023

Time:  12:30PM - 2:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Weinstein Spira Open House

Tuesday, October  24th, 2023

Time:  4:00PM - 6:00PM

Location: 3773 Richmond Ave. Suite 900, Houston, TX 77046

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Meet the Interns Panel 

with Van Nguyen, Kurstin Kutch, Teddie Nguyen and Nallely Pena

Tuesday, October  3rd, 2023

Time:  5:30pm - 6:30pm

Location: Forest Room, BB1510

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Resume Building 

With Chuck Crocker

Friday, September 29, 2023

Time:  11:30AM - 1:00PM

Location: BB1430 - Garden Room

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

All Majors Career Fair

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Time:  1:30PM - 4:00PM

Location: REC Center

*RSVP Required through GetInvolved* 

1 point to AA Hours Category

LinkedIn Headshots

Friday, September 22, 2023

Time:  10:00AM - 3:00PM

Location: SSCB 3109

Get your LinkedIn photo taken at Career Services! Please call 281-283-2590 or email careerservices@uhcl.edu to schedule your appointment.

1 point to AA Hours Category

LinkedIn Workshop

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Time:  10-11 AM

Location: SSCB 2103

*RSVP Required through GetInvolved* 

1 point to AA Hours Category

On the Spot Resume Reviews Session 2

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Time:  11:00AM - 6:00PM

Location: Bayou Atrium I

*RSVP Required through GetInvolved* 

1 point to AA Hours Category

Mock Interviews with Employers

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Time:  11:00AM - 6:00PM

Location: SSCB 3109

Please call 281-283-2590 or email careerservices@uhcl.edu to schedule your mock interview.

1 point to AA Hours Category

On the Spot Resume Reviews Session 1

Monday, September 18, 2023

Time:  11:00AM - 6:00PM

Location: Bayou Atrium I

*RSVP Required through GetInvolved* 

1 point to AA Hours Category

BrooksWatson & Co. Speaker Meeting

Friday, September 15, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Professional Attire Workshop

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Time:  10:00 am to 11:00 am

Location: SOCAL Lobby

1 point to AA Hours Category

Opening doors -Landing an Internship

Looking to upgrade your interview and networking skills? On Sept. 8, join the Student Auxiliary officers and professional recruiters (BDO, Crowe, FORVIS) as they provide tips and tricks to find success in your recruiting and interning. 

Friday, September 8th, 2023

Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Location: Houston Community College                                                                                                     5601 West Loop S. Houston, TX 77081

Event Split:

5:30 - 6:15 pm - Check-in + Pizza

6:30 - 8:00 pm Panel Discussion


$10 Fee for Non-TXCPA members to attend the meeting. 

Membership for TXCPA is FREE 

Register for TXCPA here

Register for Landing an Internship here

1 Point towards the AA Hours

Stinnett Speaker Meeting

Friday, April 28, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Becker Speaker Meeting

with Harrisa Martin

Friday, April 21, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Grace Guerra Speaker Meeting

Friday, April 14, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Doeren Mayhew Speaker Meeting

with Maris Prakonekham and Stephanie Philip  

Friday, March 24, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room BB1430

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward the Professional  Hours category

Kelly Paxton Speaker Meeting (Virtual)

Friday, March 10, 2023

Time:  4:30 pm to 6:00 pm

Door open at 4:30 PM, Presentation at 5:00 PM

Location: Virtual

Join Zoom Meeting

https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/95059312282

Meeting ID: 950 5931 2282

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward Professional  Hours category

FORVIS Speaker Meeting

with Hayden Duplechain

Friday, March 10, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room BB1430

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward AA Hours category

Whitley Penn Speaker Meeting

with  MK Rademacher

Friday, February 24, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation at 12:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward AA Hours category

Alexandra Graham Speaker Meeting (Virtual)

Friday, February 10, 2023

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Dress Code: Casual
We ask that you join with your camera on.

ZOOM MEETING:    https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/93719508771 



1 point toward AA Hours category

Meet the Firms - Networking Opportunity
Hosted by UHCL Accounting Department
This event is open to *ALL* UHCL Students

Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510

Registration is free, but space is limited!
To reserve your spot, please RSVP by email to Crittenden@uhcl.edu 

Any individual who requires a special accommodation to participate in this program should contact the UHCL ADA Coordinator at 281-283-2626 at least one week before the program date to arrange for the accommodation.



1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Kristie Ondracek Speaker Meeting

Friday, November 11, 2022

Time:  5:30pm to 7:00 pm

Door open at 5:30 PM, Presentation from 6-7:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1211

Dress Code: Business Casual



1 point toward AA Hours category

Doeren Mayhew Speaker Meeting

with  Maris Prakonekham and Stephanie Philip  

Friday, November 11, 2022

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

Sandra Tapia, CPA Speaker Meeting

with Sandra Tapia

Friday, November 4, 2022

Time:  5:30pm to 7:00 pm

Door open at 5:30pm, Presentation from 6-7:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1211

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

BDO Field Trip

Friday, October 28, 2022

Time:  2:00pm to 4:00 pm

 Boarding will begin at 12:45 PM and will leave at 1:05 PM. We will return to campus between 4:45-5:00 PM.  (Students may drive themselves, but must be at the doors of the BDO building by 2:00 PM SHARP.)

Location: 2929 Allen Pkwy 20th Floor, Houston, TX 77019

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

Protiviti Speaker Meeting

with Jordan Reed

Friday, October 14, 2022

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1211

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

IMA Houston Chapter Speaker Meeting

with Joe Fangman

Friday, October 21, 2022

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

Intro to the Accounting Mentoring Program

with UHCL Accounting Alumni

Friday, October 14, 2022

Time:  Just prior to Protiviti Speaker Meeting with Jordan Reed from 11:45 am to Noon

Location: Virtual
Join Zoom Meeting

https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/98071255331

 

Meeting ID: 980 7125 5331

One tap mobile

+13462487799,,98071255331# US (Houston)

+16694449171,,98071255331# US

 

Please join this pre-meeting event to learn about the accounting mentoring program.

CPA Application of Intent Workshop (Virtual)

with Mya Luong, UHCL Alumni & Former BAP President and                  Giang Pham, UHCL Alumni & Former UHCLAA President 

Friday, September 30, 2022

Time:  6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Join the ZOOM MEETING 

One tap mobile: +13462487799,,98318575814# US (Houston)

+16699006833,,98318575814# US (San Jose)

Find your local number: https://uhcl.zoom.us/u/aebIBdvlIZ


Meeting ID: 983 1857 5814

Passcode: 638627


Join by Skype for Business    https://uhcl.zoom.us/skype/98318575814



1 point toward AA Hours category

Baker Ripley Speaker Meeting

with Luisa Pereira Aguirre 

Friday, September 30, 2022

Time:  11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building | Forest Room BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward AA Hours category

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION, Session 3 & 4

Mode: In-Person

Date: Friday, September 9, 2022

Times: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building | Forest Room BB1439

Dress Code: Casual
Food & Drink will be provided at both sessions.

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION, Session 1 & 2

Mode: Virtual 

Date: Friday, September 2, 2022

Times: NOON - 1:00 PM
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Location: Zoom

Dress Code: Casual
We ask that you join with your camera on.

Join the NOON Orientation Session 

One tap mobile: US: +13462487799,,94766961371# or +16694449171,,94766961371#

Meeting URL: https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/94766961371

Meeting ID: 947 6696 1371

Join the EVENING (6 PM) Orientation Session 

One tap mobile: +13462487799,,94463953602# or +16699006833,,94463953602#

Meeting URL: https://uhcl.zoom.us/j/94463953602  

Meeting ID: 944 6395 3602

Chevron Speaker Meeting (In-person)
*RESCHEDULED from 3.25.22

Speaker: Jessica Long

Friday, April 29, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Update your LinkedIn Profile for AA Hours Credit

Members who attend the LinkedIn Workshop are eligible to earn an additional 1.5 points towards AA Hours category for utilizing the tools and suggestions learned at the event. 

Please send a before and after screenshot to the President at uhclaa@gmail.com and detail what changes you made. Also, please make sure that you are following the Accounting Association, Beta Alpha Psi-Zeta Upsilon Chapter, and ISACA and ACFE at UHCL pages! 

Completion of these three tasks will earn you 1.5 points:

Linkedin Workshop (In-person)

With Chuck Crocker

Friday, April 22, 2022

Time: 11:30 - 1pm

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510


1.5 points toward AA Hours category

IMA Houston Chapter Meeting (Virtual)

Speaker: Bob Wetesnik

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Time: 6:30pm

Meeting is FREE and all BAP and AA members are welcome to join.

Registration Required 


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Baker Tilly Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Corbitt Nixon

Friday, April 8, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward Professional Meetings category*This meeting has been rescheduled from 2/18/22.*

BDO Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Nikolas Reigleman

Friday, April 1, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

CPA Application of Intent Workshop
(In-person)

with Mya Luong, BAP President and AA IMA Representative

Friday, March 25, 2022

Time:  5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510


1 point toward AA Hours category

Melton & Melton Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Colin Andrews

Friday, March 11, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Doors open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward Professional Meetings category
For details about virtual options, please email uhclaa@gmail.com by 9PM on Thursday, March 10.

Crowe Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Shannon McCain, CPA

Friday, March 4, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Doors open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Garden Room, 1510

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Carr, Riggs & Ingram Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Zoheeb Ali & Wayne Snelson

Friday, February 25, 2022

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00PM
Door open at 11:30 AM, Presentation from Noon-1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room 2230 (2nd Floor, down the hall from COB Office)
https://www.uhcl.edu/about/administrative-offices/facilities/documents/maps/bayou-building.pdf


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

New Members Orientation (session 3 & 4)

Friday - February 11, 2022

Time:   11:30 AM -  1:00 PM (Session 3)
  5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (Session 4)

*UPDATED* Location: Bayou Building, Room 1439
1 point toward Orientation category

Meet the Firms - Networking Opportunity
Hosted by UHCL Accounting Department 

Thursday - February 10, 2022

Time: 6:30 - 8:30 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430

Registration is free, but space is limited! To reserve your spot, please contact Lacina@uhcl.edu to RSVP

Any individual who requires a special accommodation to participate in this program should contact the UHCL ADA Coordinator at 281-283-3636 at least one week before the program date to arrange for the accommodation.



1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Student Expo 

Tuesday - February 1, 2022

Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location: Hunter Hall Backyard (outside)
Rain location: Bayou Building Atrium II

Registration NOT required!

Whitley Penn Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Danielle Reynolds

Friday, October 1, 2021

Time: 11:30AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room 1439


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

CPA Application of Intent Workshop (Session 1)
(In-person)

with Giang Pham, Accounting Association President

Friday, October 1, 2021

Time:  5:30 PM – 6:30PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room 1439

What you need to bring? – Your UHCL (Sealed) Official Transcript 


1 point toward AA Hours category

Harper & Pearson Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker:  Katheryn Stults

Friday, October 8, 2021

Time:  11:30AM – 1:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

CPA Exam 101 and Study Tips - Roger CPA
(100% Virtual)

Speaker:  Sean Adams

Friday, October 8, 2021

Time:  5:30PM – 7:00PM

Location: Virtual via Zoom


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Nacero Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Benny Lee 

Friday, October 15, 2021

Time:  11:30AM – 1:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

CPA Application of Intent Workshop (Session 2)
(In-person)

Host: Accounting Association

Friday, October 15, 2021

Time:  5:30 PM – 7:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430

What you need to bring? – Your UHCL (Sealed) Official Transcript 


1 point toward AA Hours category

Ernst & Young Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Jessica Benavides

Friday, October 22, 2021

Time:  11:30AM – 1:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Finance Workshop with Mass Mutual (In-person)

Friday, October 22, 2021

Time:  5:30AM – 7:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Room BB 1439


1 point toward AA Hours category

Resume Workshop (In-person)

Host: UHCL Career Services (Co-host: Accounting Association)

Monday, October 25, 2021

Time:  5:30PM – 6:30PM (Door opens at 5:00 PM)

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Meet the Interns Panel (In-person)

Host: Accounting Association & Beta Alpha Psi (Co-host: UHCL Career Services)

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Time:  5:30PM – 6:30PM (Door opens at 5:00 PM)

Location: Campus Recreation & Wellness Center - MP Room 1


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Practice Interview Workshop (In-person)

Host: UHCL Career Services (Co-host: Accounting Association)

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Time:  5:30PM – 6:30PM (Door opens at 5:00 PM)

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

32nd Accounting Recruiters Reception (In-person)

Host: Accounting Association (Cohost: UHCL Career Services & Beta Alpha Psi)

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Time:  6:00PM – 8:00PM

Location: UHCL Campus Wellness and Recreation Center


2 points toward Professional Meetings category

Ham, Langston & Brezina LLP - Speaker Meeting
(In-person)

Speaker: David Borda (Partner)

Friday, November 19, 2021

Time:  11:30AM – 1:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category

Corinne Hodges - Speaker Meeting (In-person)

Speaker: Corinne Hodges

Friday, November 19, 2021

Time:  5:30PM – 7:00PM

Location: Bayou Building, Forest Room, 1430


1 point toward Professional Meetings category