Dear Faculty Colleague:

Please invite your students to attend the following event:
Date: Tuesday Feb. 5
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: Mason Hall, 17 Lexington Avenue
Refreshments

At the suggestion of Baruch College Fund chairman Lawrence Zicklin,
Baruch will bring five experts on the growing Enron collapse together
to lead a forum with Baruch College business majors and graduate
students on Tuesday, February 5 at Baruch College’s Mason Hall.
Students from undergraduate accounting, finance, and management,
along with students from the honors MBA program, and any other
students who will to attend, are invited to gather with the experts for a
panel discussion and extended question-and-answer period
beginning at 2:30 p.m. at Mason Hall, located on the first floor of
Baruch’s historic 17 Lexington Avenue academic building.

The event is convened and hosted by Baruch President Ned Regan,
who is former comptroller of the State of New York and was a longtime
member of the Financial Accounting Foundation,  which oversees
FASB, and Baruch College Fund Chairman Lawrence Zicklin,
president of the United Jewish Appeal and Chairman of Neuberger
Berman.

The panelists also will include:

Douglas Carmichael, professor of accounting at Baruch College and
nationally-noted expert on ethical auditing and accounting practices.

Norman Strauss, formerly a partner at Ernst & Young and currently
Executive-in-Residence Professor of accounting at Baruch College as
well as a member of several important subcommittees under FASB.

Phil Livingston, executive director of Financial Executives International