FA24 Speaker Events

FALL 2024 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

Photography: Headshot Sessions

with Carolyn Soto

Friday, November 15th, 2024

Time:  1PM - 4PM

Location: SSCB Lobby

Dress Code: Business Casual

*RSVP Required* 

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

BakerRipley

Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Time:  5:00pm - 6:00 pm

Location: Bayou Building 1211

Dress Code: Business Casual

BakerRipley is a non-profit corporation based in Houston.

Free, quality tax preparation of your 2018 – 2023 tax returns and amendments. ITIN applications and renewals are available at no cost, as well.

Our professional tax services are offered completely FREE of charge to families and individuals earning up to $58,000 annually. 

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

BDO Speaker Meeting

Friday, November 1st, 2024

Time:  1pm - 2pm

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

3rd Annual Scare on the Square 

Presented by UHCL Pearland

Saturday, October 12th, 2024

Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Location: University of Houston-Clear Lake at Pearland

RSVP Through Get-Involved is required 

1 point toward the AA category

Folder Stuffing for ARR

Wednesday , October  9th, 2024

Time:  4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location: The Accounting Suite

Up to 5 volunteers are needed to help prepare folders that will be handed out to members during the ARR. 

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the AA category

ARR Prep and Questions Drop-Ins

Wednesday, October  9th, 2024 & Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Time:  9:00AM - 12:00PM

Location: SSCB 3109

Paige Saenz will be offering preparatory advice and answering questions about the Accounting Recruiters Reception.

Meet the Interns

Tuesday, October  8th, 2024

Time:  6:00PM - 7:00PM

Location: SSCB 1100

A panel of fellow students who have had internships will answer questions and talk about their experiences, attendance counts towards Professional Meetings. We are looking for 4 panelists for these discussions, who obviously must have internship experience. Please register if you are willing to be part of the panel for AA hours.

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours or AA category

Academic Advising 101 Panel Discussion

with First Generation

Friday, April 26, 2024

Time:  12:00PM - 1:00PM

Location: SSCB 1.203

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

Mohle Adams Speaker Meeting

with Shavone Keys

Friday, April 19, 2024

Time:  1:00PM - 2:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

US Customs and Border Control (Finance Division)

Friday, April 5th, 2024

Time:  12:00PM - 1:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

Doeren Mayhew Speaker Meeting

With Maris Prakonekham

Friday, March 29, 2024

Time:  12 PM - 1 PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward the Professional Hours category

Norrell Construction Speaker Meeting

with Gregory Ray

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Time:  5:00PM - 6:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

FORVIS Speaker Meeting

with Hayden Duplechain

Friday, February 23, 2024

Time:  12 PM - 1 PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

First Gen Fridays Workshop

with First Generation

Friday, February 23, 2024

Time:  12:00PM - 1:00PM

Location: SSCB 1.203

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the AA Hours category

Becker Speaker Meeting

with Harissa Martin

Thursday, February 22, 2024

Time:  4:00PM - 5:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

1 point toward the Professional Hours category

Professional Attire Workshop 

With Career Services

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Time:  10:00AM - 11:00AM

Location: SOCAL Lobby

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward the AA Hours category

BDO Speaker Meeting

With Lauren Marouni

Friday, February 2, 2024

Time:  1:00PM - 2:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual


1 point toward the Professional Hours 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.*

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

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

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

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

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

MaloneBailey Speaker Meeting

with Carolina Uzcategui

Friday, March 1, 2024

Time:  12:00 PM - 1:00PM

Location: BB1439

Dress Code: Business Casual

Students bring your resumes to be entered in a raffle at the end of our presentation

1 point toward the Professional Hours category