In a collaborative effort, Beta Alpha Psi chaptersĀ Eta Lambda Chapter, Idaho State University andĀ Zeta Psi Chapter, Boise State University presented the Ethics and Sustainability Symposium on May 3 at Boise State with approximately 190 attendees. Beta Alpha Psi students were heavily involved in the planning andĀ executionĀ of the event.
The KeynoteĀ Address āĀ Accountants as Stewards of the Capital Markets: A Professional Responsibility, was given byĀ Angeli E. Weller, Managing Partner, Weller Worldwide, LLC; Former Director of Ethics, KPMG LLP. Other participants and events were:
The Ethics of Social Media, Panel DiscussionĀ āĀ Lealan Miller, Partner and Director, Government Service s Group, Eide Bailey, LLP;Ā Susan Park, JD, Assistant Professor, MCB&E, Boise State University;Ā David C. Smith, Managing Partner, Valens Point, LLC;Ā Moderator: Celia Renner, Ph.D., faculty adviser, Zeta Psi Chapter.
What Would You Do? Interactive Professional Ethics ChallengesĀ āĀ Moderators: Dawn Konichek, incoming faculty adviser, Eta Lambda Chapter;Ā Dan Fox, incoming faculty adviser, Zeta Psi Chapter.
Plenary PanelĀ Beyond Financial Reporting: The Future of Sustainability and Integrated ReportingĀ āĀ Rich Garber, Director of Environment, Boise, Inc.;Ā Marisa Mackey, Associate Director, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board;Ā Brad Sparks, Director, Global Citizenship, KPMG LLP;Ā Moderator: Priscilla R. Reis, Ph.D., faculty adviser, Eta Lambda Chapter.