Wednesday, April 22, 2015

   8:30 – 9:00

Registration / Continental Breakfast

   9:00 – 9:15

• Welcome and Opening Remarks - Mike Bloechle, Director of UIS Business Services (OBFS)
• Speaker - Donna McNeely, Executive Director, University Ethics and Compliance Office

   9:15 – 9:30

Break

   9:30 – 10:45

Workshop Session 1
A. Banner Finance Tips and Tricks (R)
B. Fund Accounting 101
C. Using the Right Purchasing Method (R)
D. What Can UPAY Do For You?

   10:45 – 11:00

Break

   11:00 – 12:15

Workshop Session 2
A. The Brain at Work: Conversations That Drive Positive Change (R)
B. Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention
C. Let’s Explore the New U of I Financial Report Distribution Tool (R)
D. Records and Information Management System (RIMS): We’re Here to Help! (R)

   12:15 – 1:15

Lunch / Conference Address
Speaker - Michael Bass, Senior Associate Vice President for Business and Finance and Deputy Comptroller (OBFS)

   1:15 – 1:30

Break

   1:30 – 2:45

Workshop Session 3
A. Banner Finance Tips and Tricks (R)
B. Equipment Management FUNdamentals: What Every Business Manager Needs to Know to Stay in Compliance
C. Using the Right Purchasing Method (R)
D. What’s New in Business Objects Web Intelligence?

   2:45 – 3:00

Break

   3:00 – 4:15

Workshop Session 4
A. The Brain at Work: Conversations That Drive Positive Change (R)
B. Let’s Explore the New U of I Financial Report Distribution Tool (R)
C. Navigating the Different HR Policies for Academic Professional vs. Civil Service Employees
D. Records and Information Management System (RIMS): We’re Here to Help! (R)