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ATE Events — October 2016
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State of Washingotn National Cyber Security Awareness Month Kickoff
http://cyberwatchwest.org/index.php/scheduled-events/icalrepeat.detail/2016/10/04/136/-/st...
(3 days)
The Hyatt RegencyBellevue Square, 900 Bellevue Way NEBellevueWA98004USA
National experts will explore the cybersecurity issues of the day, including the use of drones and internet-connected cars, at a free three-day kickoff for the 2016 National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October. Corrinne Sande, Director of CyberWatch West, will speak on cybersecurity in higher education at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15, at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, Wash.
Close It Summit
http://cyberwatchwest.org/index.php/scheduled-events/icalrepeat.detail/2016/10/04/131/-/cl...
(3 days)
Dallas Hyatt Regency Reunion Tower300 Reunion BlvdDallasTX75207USA
The annual Close It Summit, organized by the nonprofit Innovate+Educate, brings together educators, trainers, and employers to work together on issues of workforce development. The focus of this year’s summit will be on the shift to competencies and what is happening in competency-based education, training, and hiring. Highlights include: employment technologies shifting the space, competency-based assessments shifting the space, employers shifting their hiring practices, and higher education shifting its strategies to competencies.
(3 days)
Beau Rivage Resort875 Beach BlvdBiloxiMS
During the 2016 Southern Automotive Conference, senior executives from OEMs from across the southeast will showcase their plants’ latest developments and key elected officials from southern states will discuss efforts to increase the region’s competitive advantage. OEMs and suppliers will talk about supplier best practices to ensure that, as an industry, we continue to meet the growing challenges of the global market.
(3 days)
JW Marriott10 S West StIndianapolisIN
Preconference workshops (Wednesday, October 5) will address topics such as Career Pathways Leadership Certification, WIOA Guidance and Guidelines, Employer-Education Partnerships, and Adult Career Pathways.
The conference will focus on Career Pathways implementation at the state and local levels. The conference’s 1200+ attendees will consist of a broad cross-section of stakeholders comprising secondary and postsecondary educators, workforce development professionals, and employers.
Future of the Connected Vehicle 7th Summit
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(2 days)
Hyattt Place46080 Grand River AveNoviMI
Take home brand-new insights on the toughest topics in the Connected Vehicle space. Fellow thought leaders will include: Automakers, Tier 1 and 2 Companies, Hardware, Software, Services and Communications Companies, Insurers, and State and Federal Government Officials.
(2 days)
Marriott Hotel200 Lee Street EastCharlestonWV25301USA
This workshop is designed to provide teachers with strategies for including a variety of writing activities in their classes. Workshop participants learn how to add writing practice to their STEM courses and all courses that will help students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing to Improve their writing and at the same time enhance their learning in the discipline.
International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals West Coast Summit
http://cyberwatchwest.org/index.php/scheduled-events/icalrepeat.detail/2016/10/06/116/-/ic...
Location Symantec Headquarters350 Ellis StreetMountain ViewCA94043USA
At the West Coast Summit, the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals (ICMCP) will bring together technology and security leaders in Silicon Valley. It will provide another opportunity to raise the dialogue on the necessary strategic, tactical, and operational imperatives needed to attract and develop minority cybersecurity practitioners. During the one-day summit, security thought leaders will hold a series of expert panel and audience-driven discussions, and examine ways to further the inclusion of underrepresented minorities in cybersecurity.
Fourth Annual Manufacturers Awards Ceremony
http://fl-ate.org/event/fourth-annual-manufacturers-awards-ceremony/
Nielsen Global Technology Information Center501 Brooker Creek ParkwayOldsmarFL34677USA
ATE community members are cordially invited to the Fourth Annual Manufacturers Awards Ceremony, where they will have a chance to recognize regional manufacturing support awardees. Special Guest Speaker, Dean Bartles, is internationally recognized as a leader and speaker in the Nanotechnology Field. He was the former Chief Manufacturing Officer and Executive Director of the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute.
Marriott Hotel200 Lee Street EastCharlestonWV
This workshop provides math teachers with examples of best practices for math instruction when working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. With a emphasis on experiential learning, workshop participants learn about effective instructional approaches including cooperative learning, online tutorials, and new strategies for engaging Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in learning math.
Wine Chemistry Workshop - Albany, NY
http://www.vesta-usa.org/Events/Wine-Chemistry-Workshop-Albany-NY
(2 days)
Hudson Valley Community College80 Vandenburgh AveTroyNY
Dr. Barry Gump will be the presenter and will lead participants through four chemistry sessions, all related to wine.
2nd Annual Greater Hartford Mini Maker Faire
http://www.nextgenmfg.org/events/2016/10/8/2nd-annual-greater-hartford-mini-maker-faire
Tunxis Community College271 Scott Swamp RoadFarmingtonCT
Now it’s time to again call all makers, tinkerers, entrepreneurs, inventors, techies, scientists, engineers, artists, designers, performers, dreamers and schemers….and anyone who wants to share their passions for what they make.
We want you back--or with us for the first time—for the 2nd Annual Greater Hartford Mini Maker Faire!
It’s a free, family-friendly community event.
(3 days)
Raleigh Convention Center500 South Salisbury St.RaleighNC
Attendees get to meet the new System President, learn about guiding goals and innovations, share best practices in student success and retention, and discuss initiatives and programs that are focused on breaking down barriers to access and success.
With yearlong placements in Washington, DC in the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of federal government, the Science & Technology Policy Fellowships (STPF) fosters a network of STEM leaders who understand government and policymaking, and are prepared to develop and execute solutions to address today’s pressing challenges.
IRSC - Brown Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Bldg Y)3209 Virginia AveFort PierceFL34945USA
With this discussion and tour, we are concerned with the underlying patterns of ordinary light. This is the light by which we do our work and enjoy the beauties of nature and art. We take it for granted, but Newton and Huygens inquire about it. What is its constitution? What laws does it obey? How are white light and colored light related? Why are there optical illusions? How do eyeglasses improve vision? Natalia Chekhovskaya, an Adjunct Professor of Physics at Indian River State College, will help us discover the answers to these questions as she leads us through a tour of the LASER-TEC Center at Indian River State College.
(3 days)
Harper College1200 W Algonquin RdPalatineIL
This jam-packed conference offers a wide mix of presentations, roundtable discussions, college and industry tours, and well as various networking opportunities. Programs will be held at both Harper College and the Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg, Ill. Attending this conference will allow you to compare challenges, gain new insights, and find solutions for your training needs.
(2 days)
Sheraton Hotel165 Courtland St NEAtlantaGA
The 2016 Conference Strands will be "Accelerating Workforce Education, Skill Development and Structured Pathways", "Funding Student Success and Skill Attainment", "TAACCCT: More Lessons Learned, and What Happens After TAACCCT?", "Equity and Diversity in Workforce Development", and "Transfer and Applied Baccalaureate and Upskilling Workforce".
(2 days)
9500 Old Greensboro RoadTuscaloosaAL35405USA
The purpose of the Expo is to create awareness about exciting career options among students and educators while addressing workforce needs in the region. Existing employers in the region continue to have unfilled job openings due to a shortage of skilled workers. In addition, employers face shortages over the next few years due to the retirement of up to 50% of their workforce. The Expo will be a fun, educational, hands-on opportunity for students to become familiar with a broad overview of high demand, high wage career opportunities available in the area.
The Business Industry Leadership Team (BILT) was developed by the National Convergence Technology center in 2004 created a lock-step cooperation with regional and national business to ensure employment for graduates. This BILT process has been recognized as a best practice by many entities, and has been shared with colleges nation wide. This session will discuss adaptations of the BILT concept from the National CTC.
The Business Industry Leadership Team (BILT) was developed by the National Convergence Technology center in 2004 created a lock-step cooperation with regional and national business to ensure employment for graduates. This BILT process has been recognized as a best practice by many entities, and has been shared with colleges nationwide. This session will discuss adaptations of the BILT concept from the National CTC.
This workshop will highlight new academic research on the connections among labor markets, employment and entrepreneurship, including the contributions of entrepreneurial firms to job creation, wage growth, and regional economic development.
OSA Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science
http://www.osa.org/en-us/meetings/global_calendar/events/frontiers_in_optics_the_100th_osa...
(5 days)
Rochester Riverside Convention Center123 E Main St.RochesterNY
FiO 2016—the 100th OSA Annual Meeting—encompasses the breadth of optical science and engineering and provides an atmosphere that fosters the exchange of information between those working on fundamental research and those looking for solutions to engineering problems. Special symposia and other major events further highlight major advances in many selected areas. It is joined by the Annual Meeting of the Division of Laser Science of the American Physical Society, which presents the latest work on laser applications and development, spanning a broad range of topics in physics, biology and chemistry.
(3 days)
Northern Kentucky Convention Center1 W Rivercenter BlvdCovingtonKY
This conference focuses on GIS and has numerous workshops and seminars.
(2 days)
Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex2100 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd NBirminghamAL
Alabama Joint Leadership Development Conference is the premier leadership event for youth in the State of Alabama! The conference is the largest non-athletic gathering of youth for an educational purpose in the State of Alabama. The event will bring together more than 8,000 top students preparing to make Alabama the leading state for work, family, fun, community and great living!
2016 Mississippi Transportation Institute Conference
http://mstransportationinstitute.org/2016/05/10/2016-mti-conference-information/
(2 days)
Jackson Convention Complex105 E Pascagoula StJacksonMS
Please put this event on your calendar and join us for an informative and enjoyable conference that will be attended by federal, state, and local officials along with leaders from the intermodal transportation community. For those that are involved in Mississippi’s transportation community, there is not a better platform than the MTI Conference to network with fellow transportation friends and supporters.
(2 days)
Sheraton Birmingham Hotel2101 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd NBirminghamAL35203USA
What do a world record holder, someone who has successful climbed the tallest mountain in the world, and a banjo-playing former national FFA officer have in common? They’re all ready to share their stories with ATE community members in October at the Joint Development Leadership Conference. That’s right! Get excited to interact with our incredible speaker line up this year, which features Bronkar Lee, John Beede, Keith Hawkins, and Wiley Bailey!
Sports & Expo Center14500 E. 12 Mile RoadWarrenMI48088USA
A benefit for Engineering and Advanced Technology at Macomb Community College.
Wine Chemistry Workshop - Ashtabula, OH
http://www.vesta-usa.org/Events/Wine-Chemistry-Workshop-Ashtabula-OH
(2 days)
Robert S. Morrison Hall at Kent State Ashtabula3300 Lake Road WestAshtabulaOH
Dr. Barry Gump will be the presenter and participants will be lead through four chemistry sessions, all related to wine.
American Association of Port Authorities Convention
http://www.aaparegistration.com/events/2016-aapa-annual-convention/event-summary-ccb79f63a...
(4 days)
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel500 Canal St.New OrleansLA
Held each fall in a different port city, AAPA’s Annual Convention continues to be the largest membership meeting of the year. The 2016 Convention in New Orleans will represent the 105th in AAPA’s history. It includes technical and policy committee meetings, as well as business sessions and social networking events for port professionals and others in the marine transportation industry. Attendees will enjoy unique programming and networking throughout the day, followed by one-of-a-kind evening events in the vibrant city of New Orleans.
(2 days)
Redlands Community College1300 South Country Club RoadEl RenoOklahoma73036USA
Presenter - Dr. Barry Gump is the first holder of the Harvey R. Chaplin Eminent Scholar’s Chair in Beverage Management at Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. In this position he is developing new graduate and undergraduate beverage classes to expand the offerings of the Beverage Management curriculum. Dr. Gump is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry and Emeritus Adjunct Professor of Enology at California State University, Fresno. He has had a long association (over thirty years) with the wine industry, conducting research in analytical methodology applied to grapes, juices, and wines.
(4 days)
Galt House Hotel140 N 4th StLouisvilleKY
For over three decades, the Applied Geography Conferences have provided a forum for the exchange and critique of ideas related to the application of geographic concepts, analytical techniques, data and methods. The conference brings together practitioners, academics, and other professionals who seek geographic solutions and explanations to societal problems.
ATE Principal Investigators Conference
http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Resources/aaccprograms/ate/Pages/conferences.aspx
(3 days)
Omni Shoreham Hotel2500 Calvert St NWWashingtonD.C.
The American Association of Community Colleges, with the support of the National Science Foundation, holds the annual ATE Principal Investigators Conference in Washington, DC. The conference brings together approximately 850 people to focus on the critical issues related to advanced technological education. Key people working on ATE projects across the country participate in the conference. Conference attendees represent community colleges, business and industry, secondary school systems, four-year colleges, and research and development centers covering projects in a wide variety of areas such as information technology, engineering technology, micro- and nanotechnologies, chemical technology, and biotechnology.
IHCC Advanced Technology Center626 Indian Hills DriveOttumwaIA52501USA
Trumpf and the Midwest Photonics Education Center of Indian Hills Community College have partnered to offer this Lasers in Manufacturing Symposium. It is designed for industry professionals and students interested in learning about laser systems considerations and applications in a variety of industries as well as advances in additive manufacturing with 3D metal printing. A live demonstration of a Trumpf TruLaser Station 5005 laser welder and a tour of the IHCC Laser & Optics laboratory will be included.
2016 National Instititues of Health Community College Day
http://www.bio-link.org/home2/event/2016-national-instititues-of-health-community-college-...
Natcher Conference Center, Bethesda Campus45 Center DriveBethesdaMD
Spend a day visiting the NIH campus and learning about careers and training opportunities in the biomedical and health care fields. The day will consist of career panel discussions, science seminars, a keynote address from the Director, Sharon Milgram, the popular networking luncheon event, faculty breakout sessions and of course the NIH Community College Summer Enrichment program will be highlighted. This year there are additional panel discussions AND the NIH Postdoctoral Fellow/Community College Faculty meet & greet has been brought back!
WSWHE BOCES School Support Services27 Gick RoadSaratoga SpringsNY12866United States
This workshop will introduce ATE community members to the Raspberry Pi, an inexpensive credit-card- sized computer that can do amazing things. Participants will learn how to hook-up, turn on, and program the Raspberry Pi to take pictures and detect real-world signals such as motion, temperature, and pressure. The workshop will culminate with a hands-on project in which participants make a burglar alarm system by programming the Raspberry Pi to turn on a camera and record a video when motion is detected.