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Time change for the Standard Four session in Chicago

The Standard Four presentation planned for March 19 in Chicago will now begin at 1:45 p.m. and conclude at 2:45 p.m. Attendees may remain after the session to ask questions. The session will be in the Hemingway Room on the 11th floor of the InterContinental Hotel, the site of the Accrediting Committee meeting on March 20.
ACEJMC Welcomes New Executive Director

Susan Balcom Walton has been named to ACEJMC's executive director position.
More information about the leadership transition is available here.

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