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Full Agenda for Federal Performance Conference Available The conference, scheduled for April 24–25 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., includes keynote speakers and sessions on three specific areas: human capital, analytics and techniques for using measures. See the agenda for Tuesday, April 24 See the agenda for Wednesday, April 25.
Upcoming Audio Conferences May 9: Carlo Ponzi or Bernard Madoff—Who Was the Bigger Villain? May 23: Ethical Dilemmas—Recognizing, Analyzing and Resolving Situations Where There are Two Right Choices 2012 Audio Conference Schedule Network with AGA Online Anytime
Take the CGFM Exams Before the PDC This course is designed as a supplement to previous preparation for the CGFM Examinations, so this is a perfect opportunity for those individuals who have already attended GFM training courses or have been preparing by using the CGFM Study Guides. Enrollment is limited and participants must first apply and be accepted into the CGFM Program, so don't delay. Find more information and a registration form on AGA's website. AGA Advertising Opportunities! |
Volume 52: Issue 7, April 2, 2012 TOPICS is Brought to You by AGA Corporate Partner GCE From the National President, Richard O. Bunce Jr., CGFM, CPA What I saw in Boston and Tallahassee are the same things I have seen at chapters across the country—a very committed chapter executive committee, tremendous educational opportunities provided to members and nonmembers alike, and an excited membership that is eager to take advantage of the many services AGA provides. The future is certainly bright for our Association. Our training and educational events are second to none. Whether at the chapter, regional or national level, AGA presents cutting-edge sessions by recognized experts in the field to prepare our members for the challenges of improving government services. AGA’s Third Annual Federal Performance Conference will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, April 24 and 25, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Read more. TOPICS is Brought to You by
Introducing the PDC Interactive Conference Agenda and Exhibition Floor Plan Technical Program Agenda: Search the conference agenda by date, field of study, keyword and speaker. Select your favorite sessions and print a conference itinerary or export it to your Outlook calendar. Exhibition Floor Plan: Click on a booth and learn more about the exhibitor's products or services and contact information. Use the exhibitor search and exhibitor list to create a list of your favorite exhibitors and plan your route. PDC Mobile is coming soon. Attendees will be able to view the agenda and exhibition floor plan and build your PDC itinerary direct from your mobile phone. Reserve Your Room for AGA's PDC Today AGA Government Finance Case Challenge All members of the three highest-scoring teams receive a scholarship to attend an AGA national conference. Teams of compete with teams from various colleges around the country presenting their solutions before a panel of government and private sector leaders. Each student participant receives a free one-year membership to AGA. The competition challenges the students’ moral reasoning and raises their awareness of the importance of government accountability. The undergraduate competition takes place in the fall, with all members of the three highest-scoring teams receiving a scholarship to attend AGA's National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C. The graduate competition takes place in the spring, with all members of the three highest-scoring teams will receiving a scholarship to attend AGA's annual PDC, hosted in a different location each year. Learn more. Contact us at challenge@agacgfm.org. AGA Offers Internal Controls Training at Your Office
AGA-sponsored courses are developed and taught by experts in their field of study. The courses are cost efficient, up-to-date, convenient and meet the growing demands of the government financial profession. Also, if your organization’s training needs are larger in scope or require a more customized approach, we can help assemble a tailored program that fits your organization’s needs. See the complete course catalog. For pricing and scheduling information, contact onsitecourses@agacgfm.org. AGA National Awards Shine Light on Excellence; Nominations Due April 13 |
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During the past month I had the privilege of participating in educational events hosted by the Boston and Tallahassee chapters. The Boston chapter’s Regional PDC at Bentley University attracted its largest crowd ever, with more than 275 attendees. The Third Annual Government Accounting Conference in Tallahassee had more than 225 participants. 
New this year! Prior to departing for San Diego, PDC attendees can create a personalized conference itinerary and exhibition schedule. AGA's 61st Annual PDC, Training to Solve Today's Fiscal Challenges, is set for July 29–Aug. 1 at the San Diego Convention Center.