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Advisors

Chapter advisors are vital part of our BPA program. We value and appreciate all the time and energy they put into making our students and chapters successful in accomplishing the mission of our organization. Key Michigan BPA information and resources from for chapter advisors will be located on this page.

Staying Connected

Each week during the academic year, the State Office sends a Tuesday Tipster newsletter to all advisors with important information, updates, and details. Additionally, we hope you’ll join the Michigan BPA Advisors Slack channel to share ideas, resources, and connect with colleagues and the State Office whenever needed. Tuesday Tipster newsletter messages are archived on the Michigan BPA Advisors Slack channel. Contact maurice.henderson@emich.edu for an invitation to join our Slack channel. If you’re not familiar with Slack, click here to view a demo; click the “Start the Demo” button. Slack is accessible via websites, computer apps, and mobile apps.

Calendar

It is important for advisors to keep up to date with events and deadlines. Therefore, please visit our Calendar to find out important dates for Michigan BPA.

Forms

Advisor Code of Ethics Form (PDF)
8-17-2023
*Download, sign, scan, and email this form to Michigan BPA

Advisor Information Form (DOCX)
8-23-2021
*Download, save, and return this form to Michigan BPA

Credit Card Payment
8-29-2022

Visit our Programs page for information for the following awards:

  • Chapter of the Year Award

  • Community Involvement Award

  • Barbara Chambers Outstanding Advisor Award

  • NLC Trading Pin Contest

State Executive Council (State Officer) Candidate Application Material
9-1-2023

State Leadership Conference Information

Information regarding the 2024 State Leadership Conference for the Secondary Division (high school) is found on our SLC page.

Information regarding the 2024 State Leadership Conference for the Postsecondary Division (college) is found on our Postsecondary Division page.

National Leadership Conference Information

Information regarding the 2024 National Leadership Conference that is applicable to Michigan BPA chapters can be found by visiting our NLC page.

BPA Cares/Torch Awards

Competitive Events/WSAP

The following documents are available for download from the Competitive Events page of our website:

  • WSAP Guidelines 2023-2024

  • Style & Reference Manual 2023-2024

  • Release Form-Fillable 2022-2023

  • Academic Integrity Policy

  • Human Resources Manual 2023-2024 - used for the Human Resource Management event only

  • Ethics and Professionalism Resources Manual 2023-2024 - used for the Ethics & Professionalism event only

Fundamental Accounting & Fundamental Word Processing Eligibility Verification Form (Fillable PDF)
8-29-2022

National BPA Logos
(Active local chapters in good standing have permission to use these logo images without written permission)
10-22-2019
ZIP - 18.9 MB (file will take some time to download)

General Information & Resources

Membership Recruitment

Bylaws

FAQ & Support

Throughout the year, we update our knowledge base with frequently asked questions, quick resources, and other common solutions that you may find helpful as a local chapter advisor.