ALA - American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition
Dates: 1/24/2010 - 1/30/2010
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Washington, DC
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Times: 8am-8pm
Phone: 630/434-7779
Address:
801 Mount Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC
2009 CEFPI Annual World Conference & Expo - Council Of Educational Facility Planners International
Dates: 9/27/2009 - 9/29/2009
Location: Marriott Wardman Park Hotel
Washington, DC
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Times: 8am -8pm
Phone: (202) 328-2000
Address:
2660 Woodley Road,NW
Washington, DC
Description:
The annual international CEFPI Trade Show is an opportunity to display your products to the professionals who specify systems, materials and equipment for educational buildings. Attendees include architects, facility planners, school district administrators and construction managers who make decisions on more than $23 billion of school construction a year will be in attendance.CEFPI is "the only professional organization whose principle purpose is improving the places where children learn." The Council functions as the convening organization to share knowledge, experiences and best practices of planning, design and building healthy, safe, high performing learning environments that enhance student achievement and strengthen the communities they serve.
Susan Harwood Grant Training - Focus Four Hazards (DC)
Dates: 7/21/2009 - 7/21/2009
Location: Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol
Washington, DC
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Times: 8am-8pm
Address:
400 New Jersey Avenue NW
Washington, DC
Description:
The Department of Labor (DOL), through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), offers the Susan Harwood Grant every year to stakeholders. For the seventh year in a row, AGC of America is offering a Susan Harwood Grant training seminar, which is FREE for attendees. This year's grant training - the Focus Four Hazards in Construction, is being offered in 14 locations. The course covers falls, electrocutions, struck-by's, and caught-between's, which account for the greatest number of fatalities in the construction industry.
CAID 2009 National Conference
Dates: 6/22/2009 - 6/26/2009
Location: Gallaudet University
Washington, DC
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Times: 8am-8pm
Email: marteal.pitts@gallaudet.edu
Address:
800 Florida Ave NE
Washington, DC
Description:
The national conference will kick off the evening of June 23rd, and the schedule will include keynote speakers, round table discussions, poster sessions, and a variety of presentation and workshops relevant to teachers, educational interpreters, counselors, and other professionals who work with deaf and hard of hearing students.PRIMARY GOAL: The primary goal of the CAID Conference 2009 is to bring educators together to share their wealth of knowledge in the area of educating deaf and hard of hearing students. We are seeking invite teachers who work with deaf students in the mainstream, who often feel somewhat isolated.
Fermentation Microbiology and Downstream Processing Workshops
Dates: 6/8/2009 - 6/12/2009
Location: University of Maryland's Bioprocess Scale-up Facility (BSF)
College Park, MD
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Times: 8:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Email: schurr@umd.edu
Phone: 301-405-3889
Address:
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Description:
Mtech's Biotechnology Research and Education Program (BREP) is hosting hands-on training in fermentation and downstream processing with proven experts at the Mtech Bioprocess Scale-up Facility. The Fermentation Microbology Workshop is a two-day, laboratory- intensive workshop providing hands-on experience and instruction with a variety of fermentation systems, as well as techniques, methodologies, principles and applications of aerobic bacterial and fungal fermentation. The training provides hands-on experience and instruction with various fermentation systems and acquaints attendees with the techniques, methodologies, principles, and applications of aerobic bacterial and fungal fermentation. The workshop provides an opportunity for participants not only to learn the principles of bacterial and fungal fermentation scale-up at the bench, but also recent advances and up-to-date applications of this methodology. The three-day Downstream Processing and Protein Purification Workshop provides hands-on laboratory exercises and classroom instruction on recovery and purification strategies for biotechnology products, especially proteins. Participants will integrate theory with practice, and hands-on laboratory exercises will focus on state-of-the-art techniques in purification of biotechnology products. For complete course descriptions, faculty information and to register, visit the BREP workshops Web site at http://www.biotech.umd.edu/workforce_training.html