Meetings will be taking place in person and virtually from 5:30 to 6:30 PM for the Spring 2026 semester. We will be meeting in building 76, room 207. To join virtually, please click here (external Zoom link).
Each semester, we try to gather a wide variety of presenters from different firms to provide our members with valuable and engaging conversations regarding topics that are important to their industries. To see what we did in the Fall semester, click here. The current meeting schedule is listed below, but is subject to change. Any change in the schedule will be communicated via email with our candidates and members. If you have any suggestions for future meetings, please send us an email with your suggestion at bap@uwf.edu. Meetings will take place in person with options to join virtually if needed.
Important Note: At Beta Alpha Psi, we believe that professionalism starts with presentation. Whether you're attending a networking event, a firm presentation, or a chapter meeting with guest speakers, dressing appropriately helps you make a strong first impression and reflects the values of our organization. Click here to view our Professional Attire Guidelines.
Spring 2026 Meeting Schedule
Wednesday, January 14th
Introduction to BAP
Join us and see what BAP is all about!
Wednesday, January 21st
VITA Training
Wednesday, January 28th
Dr. Lucas Long
Topic: CFA vs. CFP
Wednesday, February 4th
Brown Thornton Pacenta & CO
Presenters: Sean K. Quigley, CPA and Madeline Markham, CPA
Topic: Relationship building in Accounting and Finance
Wednesday, February 11th
VITA Night!
Wednesday, February 18th
Jones & Co. CPAs & Advisors
Presenters:
Jared Jones, CPA
Topic: Starting a CPA Firm
Wednesday, February
25th
HHM
Presenter: Chelsea O’Shields, CPA
Topic: Tax Planning
Wednesday, March
4th
Saltmarsh Financial Advisors
Presenter: Michael Hall, CFP
Topic: Financial Advising
Wednesday, March
11th
VITA Night!
Wednesday, March
18th
Enjoy your Spring Break!
-BAP
Wednesday, March
25th
PenAir Credit Union
Presenters: Michael Davis, CPA, CMA
Topic: Credit Union vs. Bank
Wednesday, April
1st
Frazier & Deeter
Presenters: The F&D Audit Department
Topic:
Wednesday, April
8th
VITA Night!
Wednesday, April
15th
Navy Federal Credit Union
Presenters:
Topic: Accounting and Finance roles at Navy Federal Credit Union
Wednesday, April
22nd
Spring Initiation and Election Night!
*Meeting may be subject to change