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Fri May 5 01:00:04 EDT 2006
May 5 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
U.S. Industrial and Consumer Labeling Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc.,
Stone Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA
15237; RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Usiclabeling.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 6 -- 8:00 A.M..- 3:00 P.M.
Entrepreneurs Network: Entrepreneurs Base Camp -- Helping Tech CEOs Reach
Their Next Peak - Topics include raising money, transitioning from beta
trials to early customers, building companies without raising equity and
attracting top talent. - Presented in partnership with Innovation Works and
TiE Pittsburgh. Sponsored by Allegheny Conference on Community Development
and its affiliates, Carnegie Mellon University, Idea Foundry, Pepper
Hamilton and Silicon Valley Bank., Rangos 3, University Center, Carnegie
Mellon University; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 3rd; Fee: $145 for
Council and TiE Pittsburgh members, $195 for non-members, $35 for students
(Prepay Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
May 6 -- 9:00 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Penn State Day of Science and Sport - Penn State Alumni Association,
Carnegie Science Center and UPMC Sportsworks, One Allegheny Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA; RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, cara192 at psualum.com,
http://http://www.pittsburghsmeal.org, Fee: Mem$10.00 NM$20.00
May 8 -- May 10.
Atomization and Spray Technology Short Course - Dr. Norman Chigier, Dr.
William Bachalo, Rudolph Schick, Dr. Adel Monsour, Lee Markle, Tim
Corcoran, Melanie Campbell - Combustion Research, Pittsburgh Hyatt Regency
-Airport; RSVP/Info: 412.268.3050 chigier at andrew.cmu.edu,
http://www.normanchigier.com/registration.html, Reservations required;
Fee: All$1850.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Check, Credit Card
May 9 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
IP and Licensing Strategies in Biotechnology: A one-day workshop - Dr.
Gavin Zealey, PhD, MBA, Director of Corporate Development with
Sanofi-Pasteur - University of Pittsburgh Office of Enterprise Development,
UPMC Cancer Pavilion, Herberman Conference Center, 2nd Floor, 5150 Centre
Ave.; RSVP/Info: Amy Zarichnak, 412.623.3207 zarichnakas at upmc.edu,
http://www.oed.pitt.edu/workshop.asp, Reservations required; Fee:
University Faculty/Staff Rate: Early Reg (by April 21)$50/ Regular Reg (by
May 2)$95; Corporate Rate: Early Reg (by April 21)$95/ Regular Reg (by May
2)$190 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $$95/$190) Payment with: Check
May 9 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Legal Issues for Small Business - Scott E. Avolio, Esquire - Saint Vincent
College Small Business Development Center, Saint Vincent College, 300
Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College
SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,
Reservations suggested by May 5th; Cancellations required by May 5th;
Fee: $40 per person or $35 per person for two or more Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 9 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
The Career Development Center - John Gilmore - Supervisor of Employment
Services at the Center - STC WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh
Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication, Panera Cafe -
Waterworks Mall, 942 Freeport Road, Fox Chapel, 15238; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org, Free
May 9 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Pgh.NET: Software Factories / Code Generation - Scott Hanselman, Chief
Architect at Corillian and Microsoft Regional Director, presents at this
International .NET Association (INETA) sponsored event. - Sponsored by
Raeder Landree., Microsoft, 30 Isabella Street ; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
5th; Free
May 10 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
IS Peer Network: Surviving an Internal or External Technology Audit -
Obtain the information you need to prepare for and complete an internal or
external information technology audit when you attend this seminar by
experts from Schneider Downs. - Sponsored by Advanticom, Schneider Downs,
Sprint Nextel and Summa Technologies. , Pittsburgh Technology Council
Training Room, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
8th; Fee: $20 for Council members, $35 for non-members (Prepay Req-d, @
the door $10.00 late fee)
May 10 -- 10:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
Cornerstones of investing: Define your goals, diversify your portfolio and
stay invested. - David C. Gettemy, Financial Advisor, UBS Financial. -
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center, 5801
Forbes Ave. (corner at Forbes & Murray Avenues); RSVP/Info: 412.422.9650
squirrelhill at carnegie library.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm, Free
May 10 -- 11:15 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Discovering Fulfillment: A Coaching Skills Workshop On Values - Susan M.
English, OSB, EdD, CPCC; Bob Groman, DCSW and Jane Patterson - Greater
Pittsburgh Coaches Association (GPCA), Grand Concourse, Station Square;
RSVP/Info: 412.851.4223http://www.greaterpittsburghcoaches.org,
Reservations suggested by May 5th; Cancellations required by May 8th;
Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $35.00 Members; $45.00
Non-members)
May 10 -- 4:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Advanced Manufacturing Network: Manufacturing on the Cutting-Edge Open
House - Sponsored by Atrias Restaurant and Tavern; Capture Solutions;
Catalyst Connection; Haas Factory Outlet; Metalcutting Specialist Group,
Ltd.; Microsoft; Pepper Hamilton LLP; PNC Bank; Sprint Nextel; and Widia.,
Haas Factory Outlet, Cranberry Township; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
7th; Free
May 10 -- 4:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Advanced Manufacturing Network: Manufacturing on the Cutting-Edge Open
House - Sponsored by Atrias Restaurant and Tavern; Capture Solutions;
Catalyst Connection; Haas Factory Outlet; Metalcutting Specialist Group,
Ltd.; Microsoft; Pepper Hamilton LLP; PNC Bank; Sprint Nextel; and Widia.,
Haas Factory Outlet, Cranberry Township; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
7th; Free
May 10 -- 5:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
MIT Enterprise Forum of Pittburgh presents "Pittsburgh Start-ups: Are
Large Local Companies Snubbing You?" Program led by Entrepreneur, Angel
Investor and former County Executive Jim Roddy. Panelists are Evan Wimer,
Innermedia, Inc. President and CEO; Randy Eager DesignAdvance Systems,
Inc., Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Discussions will be about
how start-ups can reduce the risks (real and perceived) to large companies
- MIT Enterprise Forum of Pittsburgh, The Pittsburgh Golf Club (map on
website), 5280 Northumberland Street, Oakland (Pgh.) 15217; RSVP/Info:
Gloria Sarnowski, 412.915.2631 contact at mitforumpgh.com,
http://www.mitforumpgh.com, Reservations required by May 9th;
Cancellations required by May 9th; Fee: All$25.00 Mem$25.00 NM$25.00
Student w-ID $10 pre-reg. (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $30.00 -
Networking/light buffet/cash bar)) Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 10 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
Web Analytics Wednesday - Pittsburgh - This is an opportunity for web
analysts (and anyone who uses analytics, like bloggers) to network. Dan
Halpern from Duquesne will also speak briefly about Campaign Codes 101. -
Web Analytics Association, Paneras in Oakland, 3401 Blvd. of the Allies,
15213; RSVP/Info: Robbin Steif, 412.343.3692 info at lunametrics.com,
http://http://www.webanalyticsdemystified.com/wednesday/, (No Dress Code)
Reservations suggested by May 9th; Free : The WAA will pay for the first
round of coffee and goodies.
May 11 -- 8:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Managing Your Employability Workshop - Kathi Jobkar, C.P.M. -
ISM-Pittsburgh in conjunction w/Penn State Unv Beaver and New Kensington,
Regional Learning Alliance, Cranberry; RSVP/Info: Penn State University @
the RLA, 724.741.1033http://www.napm-pittsburgh.org, Reservations
suggested by May 8th; Cancellations required by May 10th; Fee:
All$79.00 $75.00 with advance registration Payment with: Cash, Credit Card
May 11 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
Making Your Website Work for You - Tim Sweet from Nauticom Internet
Services - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center, Saint
Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650; RSVP/Info:
Saint Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations suggested by May 9th;
Cancellations required by May 9th; Fee: $40 per person or $35 per person
for two or more Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 11 -- 12:00 P.M..- 2:00 P.M.
Branding That Challenges Conventions – And Wins - Steve Burton, Business
Unit Vice-President for GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare - American
Marketing Association, Marriott City Center (across from Mellon Arena), 112
Washington Ave.,Pittsburgh, PA 15219; RSVP/Info:
http://www.amapittsburgh.com, Fee: Mem$30.00 ($35 at door) NM$45.00
($55 at door) Student w-ID $15.00 ($55 at door) Gradute Student
w/valid ID- $25.00 ($55 at door)
May 11 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Smart Women Finish Rich - Cynthia Prokopovich, Financial Advisor, Morgan
Stanley - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street,
Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
May 11 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:30 P.M.
"Making Sarbanes-Oxley an Easier Act to Follow" and "Electronic Payments
and the Payment Landscape" - Edward Hayden, Senior--Internal Audit
Services for Schneider Downs & Co. and Scott Krah, Assistant Vice President
for PNC Financial Services - Greater Pittsburgh E-Commerce Partners (GPEP),
Heinz Innovation Center, 1000 Marconi Drive, Warrendale, PA 15086 (1-1/2
mile off 79N, exit 75); RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell, bblackwe at verizon.net,
http://www.gpep.org, Reservations suggested by May 9th; Free :
Non-members welcomed.
May 11 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:30 P.M.
"Making Sarbanes-Oxley an Easier Act to Follow" and "Re-Engineering
Accounts Payable" - Edward Hayden of Schneider Downs & Co. and Mark Ross
of IdealAP - Greater Pittsburgh E-Commerce Partners (GPEP), Heinz
Innovation Center, 1000 Marconi Drive, Warrendale PA 15086 (1-1/2 miles off
79N, exit 75); RSVP/Info: Bill Blackwell, bblackwe at verizon.net,
http://www.gpep.org, Reservations suggested by May 9th; Free :
Non-members welcome!
May 11 -- 6:30 P.M..
The Law of the Land: Recent Developments in the Supreme Court and the
Impact on Business - Albert Lee, Bechtoll and Lee - La Roche College, Ryan
Room, 9000 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; RSVP/Info: Jean Forti,
412.536.1193 fortij1 at laroche.edu,
http://http://www.laroche.edu/pr/events/professional-series-06.htm?NewsID=204,
(No Dress Code) Reservations suggested by May 9th; Fee: All$10.00(Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00) Payment with: Cash, Check
May 12 -- 8:00 A.M..- 5:00 P.M.
Pittstburh Tri-State Area Conference - Pittsburgh chapters of the
Institute of Management Accountants and National Association of Black
Accountants, Inc., Pittsburgh Airport Marriot; RSVP/Info: See web site for
details, http://www.ptaconference.com, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$85.00 NM$100.00
May 13 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
eBay Universitys_"The Basics of eBay Selling" - Shirley Jones-Kolarik aka
Mrs.eBay - official eBay University Class, Ross Community Center, 1000
Municipal Drive 15237; RSVP/Info: 412.931.7055 mrsebay at msn.com,
http://www.mrsebay.net, Reservations suggested by May 6th; Fee: All$
Mem$40.00 NM$50.00 workbook_optional @ 15.00
May 15 -- May 17.
International SDS and Labelling Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc., Stone Quarry
Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; RSVP/Info:
Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_IntlSDS.aspx,
Reservations required; Fee: All$1500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 16 -- 7:30 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
HR Network: How Leaders are Really Developed -- A Roadmap for You and Your
Company - Best-selling co-author of The Serving Leader, Ken Jennings,
Ph.D., explores how your company can create a competitive advantage and
increase organizational effectiveness by growing a pipeline of great
leaders. - Presented in partnership with the Pittsburgh Human Resources
Association (PHRA). Sponsored by the Career Development Center,
Compensation Consulting Consortium (3C), Highmark, Klett Rooney Lieber &
Schorling and the Council’s Employee Benefits Group., Regional Enterprise
Tower, 425 Sixth Avenue, 31st Floor; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229
events at pghtech.org, http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May
13th; Fee: $70 for Council and PHRA members, $95 for non-members (Prepay
Req-d, @ the door $10.00 late fee)
May 16 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
QuickBooks Made Easy - Representative from Dennis Piper & Associates -
Duquesne University SBDC, Duquesne University, Rockwell Hall, 600 Forbes
Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282; RSVP/Info: Duquesne University SBDC,
412.396.6233 duqsbdc at duq.edu, http://www.duq.edu/sbdc, Fee: All$45.00
Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 16 -- 1:00 P.M..- 4:00 P.M.
Hiring Your First Employee - Geri Puleo, Principal and Founder, G.A. Puleo
& Associates - Diversity Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for
Innovation, 700 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212; RSVP/Info: Christina
Jumba, 412.322.3272 cjumba at dbrconline.org, Free : pre-register
May 16 -- 5:30 P.M..
Tour McGINNIS EDUCATION CENTER AT CAMP GUYASUTA - IFMA/Pittsburgh, 300
23rd Street, Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info: Nancy Guarino, 412.344.6595
ifmapgh at comcast.net, http://www.ifma-pgh.org, Reservations suggested by
May 12th; Cancellations required by May 14th; Fee: Mem$30.00 NM$35.00
Student w-ID $20.00 Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit Card
May 16 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
PittJUG: Using a Test-Driven Development (TDD) Approach to Improve Software
Quality - Greg Akins from Ascent Systems will discuss a philosophy of TDD
- Sponsored by Advanticom, Schneider Downs, Sprint Nextel and Summa
Technologies. , Pittsburgh Technology Council Training Room, 2000
Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 13th; Free
May 17 -- 8:15 A.M..- 10:15 A.M.
Upgrade Your Sales Force - Sean Coyle - Peak Performance Management,
Duquesne Club, 325 Sixth Avenue; RSVP/Info: Debbie Nahm, 412.928.9933
debbienahm at superiorselling.com, http://www.superiorselling.com/workshop,
Reservations suggested by May 15th; Free
May 17 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
PSSUG: SQL Server Defense in Depth - Join the Pittsburgh SQL Server User
Group (PSSUG) as Allin Corporation examines strategies for fortifying SQL
Server implementations, as well as methods for using Active Directory to
secure database access. - Sponsored by Advanticom, Schneider Downs, Sprint
Nextel and Summa Technologies., Pittsburgh Technology Council Training
Room, 2000 Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 14th; Free
May 17 -- 4:00 P.M..- 7:00 P.M.
Manufacturers Networking Group - Manufacturing Expert - Saint Vincent
College Small Business Development Center and the Kennametal Center for
Operational Excellence, Saint Vincent College, Latrobe or other specified
location, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650; RSVP/Info: Saint
Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, Reservations suggested by May 15th;
Cancellations required by May 15th; Fee: All$25.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 17 -- 5:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Italian Food Tasting and Networking - Peter Bordi - Penn State Alumni
Association, Bella Notte Restaurant, 1914 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA;
RSVP/Info: Cara Caruso, cara192 at psualum.com,
http://http://www.pittsburghsmeal.org, Reservations required; Fee:
Mem$25.00 NM$35.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -
May 18 -- 7:30 A.M..- 10:00 A.M.
I-Deals: Idiosyncratic Deals Employees Bargain For Themselves - Dr. Denise
Rousseau, Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh Human Resource Planning
Society (PHRPS), Rivers Club, Oxford Centre; RSVP/Info: Roberta,
412.831.1188http://www.phrps.org, Reservations suggested by May 12th;
Cancellations required by May 14th; Fee: Mem$40.00 NM$70.00
May 18 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Course - ChemADVISOR, Inc., Stone Quarry
Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237; RSVP/Info:
Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Ghs.aspx, Reservations
required; Fee: All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment - Payment with: Cash,
Check, Credit Card
May 18 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:00 P.M.
A Snapshot Of A Legacy Brand - Zippo - Patrick Grandy, Marketing
Communications Manager, Zippo - BMA- Pittsburgh, Rivers Club at Oxford
Centre, 301 Grant St., One Oxford Centre, Fourth Floor, Pittsburgh, PA
15219; RSVP/Info: Dave Borland, 412.781.2099 dborland at comcast.net,
http://www.bmapgh.org, (Business Formal Req-d) Reservations required by
May 12th; Cancellations required by May 17th; Fee: Mem$25.00 NM$40.00
Student w-ID $15.00
May 18 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
Landlord Rights When a Lease Is Violated - Paul Yagelski, Esq., Rothman
Gordon, P.C. - Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield Street,
Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown, Free
May 18 -- 4:00 P.M..- 6:00 P.M.
PghOUG: Integrated Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance for Oracle - Join the
Pittsburgh Oracle User Group (PghOUG) as Pavan Batchu, Vice President of
Product Management for Phulaxis, looks at an integrated compliance
solution. - Pittsburgh Technology Council, Council Training Room, 2000
Technology Drive; RSVP/Info: 412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,
http://www.pghtech.org, Reservations suggested by May 15th; Free
May 18 -- 6:00 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
Womens Business Network - Annual Dinner - Womens Business Network, Inc.,
Riverside Landing, 12 Washington Avenue, Oakmont PA; RSVP/Info: Tara Lang,
412.767.5268 tlang at scarletsweb.com, http://www.wbninc.com, (Business
Formal Req-d) Reservations suggested by May 10th; Fee: Mem$40.00
NM$50.00 Student w-ID $ Payment with: Cash, Check
May 18 -- 9:00 P.M..- 11:00 A.M.
How To Research And Buy A Franchise - John Tubridy of FranNet - Diversity
Business Resource Center, Riverside Center for Innovation, 700 River
Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212; RSVP/Info: Christina Jumba, 412.322.3272
cjumba at dbrconline.org, Free : pre-register
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