The 2026 Higher Education Forum brought together finance, audit, and compliance leaders to explore the evolving challenges facing higher education institutions. Across two days, our experts shared timely insights on internal controls, Single Audit changes, artificial intelligence, and key GASB updates shaping the future of financial reporting. The sessions highlighted practical considerations, emerging risks, and strategies to help institutions plan proactively and respond with confidence. Attendees also gained perspective on how technology and governance continue to play a growing role in compliance and operational efficiency.
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Forum Day 1 – IT Controls, Compliance, and Single Audit Changes
Forum Day 2 -AI in Finance and Operations & GASB Standards Update
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