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For Immediate Release: October 13, 2008 Contact Sherry Mercurio, Director of Public Relations
Mercuris@franklin.edu, 614.947.6581
 

Find out Where Your Future is Going
By Attending Franklin University’s
Accounting and Finance Networking and Open House Event

 

Columbus, Ohio – Franklin University, a leading educator of working adults in central Ohio, will host three evenings designed to give current and potential students a chance to network and learn about the opportunities that exist in the fields of accounting and finance, as well as how attending Franklin can prepare you for success.

The three night event will include representatives from the following organizations discussing employment opportunities as well as what is needed to succeed in the accounting and finance professions:

  • Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA)
  • Association of Government Accountants (AGA)
  • American Society of Women Accountants (ASWA)
  • Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
  • Information Systems Audit and Control Assn (ISACA)
  • Financial Planning Association 
  • Franklin University MBA Program  
  • Franklin University Library Services 
  • Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
  • Columbus Association of Tax Professionals (CATP)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
  • Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
  • American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)
  • Robert Half
  • Franklin University Student Services
  • Franklin University Financial Aid Office

Franklin’s Accounting Program provides a strong foundation for your success in today's business world. Franklin's distinctive major allows you to focus on readiness for professional certifications, including the Certified Public Accountant (CPA).  Develop a strong grasp of accounting principles, incorporating research and communication in the workplace.  Adhere to a strong code of accounting ethics and professional responsibility. 

Franklin’s Financial Management Program will help you acquire the skills necessary to develop and implement appropriate financing and investment strategies for business or personal financial planning. Franklin’s Program is offered in two concentrations that allow you to tailor your education to meet your career goals. Choose from either a Financial Management concentration that will qualify you for positions in corporate level financing; or from the Financial Planning concentration which allows you to provide sound financial planning for individuals.  

Franklin’s Networking and Open House Event

November 17-19, 2008

5:30-7 p.m.
Ross Auditorium
Alumni Hall on Franklin's Main Campus - Downtown

 

About Franklin University

Founded in 1902, Franklin University is central Ohio's leading and most experienced educator of adult students. Annually, more than 10,000 students attend Franklin, both on campus and online. Franklin offers 19 undergraduate majors and three graduate programs, and graduates more than 1,500 students annually. Further information regarding Franklin University can be found at www.franklin.edu.

 
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