Texas BUC$ is a professional organization for Student Business Office administrators and employees at the public, community and private sector levels. Our regional meetings and annual conference, provide an excellent opportunity to network with your colleagues and to visit with exhibitors to discover new approaches and solutions to issues common to student business services.

2008

It's Happening . . . . . in Austin
Austin Hilton Airport, Austin, Texas
October 12, 2008 - October 15, 2008

The Texas BUC$ Annual Conference will be held October 12 - 15th, 2008 in Austin at the Austin Airport Hotel.

Registration Information
Registration cost is $425 and includes breakfast and lunches plus two evening events on Sunday and Monday night. A block of rooms has been reserved for $99/night* which is good through September 26th. After September 26, rates will be $169.95 and based on availability. Requests for refunds will be honored only if notification of cancellation is received in writing (fax or e-mail) prior to 60 days before the beginning of the conference. Cancellation by telephone is not sufficient. Registrants who fail to cancel will not be refunded their registration fee. A $50 administrative fee will be charged for all cancellations. No refund will be honored after the conference. Substitutions may be made if registrant cannot attend.

iPodWe are also giving away an iPod to one lucky early registrant with a hotel reservation.

Hotel Information
The conference is at the Hilton. The discounted rooms are no longer available. Please check out the overflow hotel information below.

  • Marriott Reservation Links: 2 Queen Size Beds or King Size Bed
  • complimentary airport transportation from 4:30am - 11:30pm
  • complimentary parking
  • shuttle to Hotel on a first come first serve basis- runs 4:30am-11:30pm
  • Full Service Bar with dinner menu Monday through Thursday

Dress Code: Texas BUC$ wanted you to be comfortable this year and wanted to extend the invitation to dress casual during the conference.

Come One, Come ALL!
Please bring your staff and invite your colleagues to the conference as there will be many session to learn from and networking opportunities for all.

Exhibitor Shipping
Please ship to Hilton Austin Airport
% Becky Hyde
9515 Hotel Drive
Austin, TX 78719

Agenda Topics

  • Bankruptcy 101
  • BoF* Community College
  • BoF* Private
  • BoF* Public
  • Bursars 101
  • Change Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Dr. Taylor
  • E-Commerce Panel
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • FERPA
  • Financial Aid 101
  • Fit to Lead
  • Implementing your Strengths/Strengthsquest follow up
  • Internal Collections Panel
  • Lions and Tigers and Bears--Oh My!
  • NACUBO Benchmarking
  • PCI Compliance
  • Perkins
  • SBS Tax Issues
  • Strengthsquest
  • Student Loan Regulatory Update
  • Texas Tomorrow Fund II
  • THECB
  • Third Party Billing Panel
  • Title IV
*Birds of a Feather
Details on each session
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BUCS$ 2008 Flyer183.69 KB
BUCS$ 2008 Agenda207.94 KB
BUCS$ 2008 Presenters156.11 KB
BUC$ Skyline Flyer 2008135.28 KB