October 25, 2019
Career Development Task Force
At the 2019 Fall Board Meeting, ACCED-I Board President, Mary Kay Baker, appointed a task force to discuss and develop a career development network for our members. We anticipate that the task force will meet no more then 4 times in the next three months to discuss format and set goals. If you are interested in participating or have any questions, please contact Karen Nedbal. ( karen@acced-i.org)
Session Proposals Due Today!
Share your knowledge and experience in the industry with other conference and event professionals at the upcoming ACCED-I Annual Conference. Learn more about the guidelines and review process here.
We look forward to seeing you in Providence at #accedi2020!
Scholarship Applications Due November 1st!
Apply for one of ten Annual Conference scholarships provided by iD Tech and each of the ACCED-I regions to attend the Annual Conference in Providence, RI.

Three letters of reference are required with your application so don't wait! Applications are due November 1, 2019. View scholarship criteria and apply.
Spread the Word – Sponsor and Exhibitor Registration Now Open!
Interested in meeting with your suppliers in-person? Looking for a new product? Ask them to meet you in Providence, RI at the ACCED-I 40th Annual Conference. Help us spread the word about this great opportunity for suppliers to get involved in ACCED-I. 

Early bird registration ends Friday, November 1st. more
DOL Releases New Overtime Rule - Colleges and Universities have until January 1, 2020 to comply
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released the final rule increasing the salary threshold for white-collar exemptions to the federal overtime pay requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Educational Forums Upcoming Dates
Be sure to take advantage of early registration deadlines for upcoming  ACCED-I Educational Forums. By registering early, you can save $50 on registration and by booking your room in the hotel block, you will be assured the discounted group rate.
Do you need additional educational hours for your CCEP?
We've recently added a few web conferences to our online education offerings. The web conferences are free to members and can be applied toward educational hour requirements for your CCEP.

Take the ACCED-I 2-minute survey on Upcoming Education
The survey will only take a couple of minutes to complete and will help us to better understand current conditions in the industry.

Thank you in advance for participating! Take survey now
New ACCED-I Members
Please welcome the newest members to ACCED-I!
  • Mitchell York - Maui Wowi Coffee & Smoothie Catering for Events, West Sayville, NY
  • Karen Narwicz - Ohio Union at The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
  • Rachel SoloRio - Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
  • Laura Reehl - University of the Ozarks, Clarksville, AR
  • Katherine Bellan - McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, IL

Contact information can be found in the ACCED-I online directory.
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