Please join us in lovely Orlando, Florida for the 40th Conference of the Association on Higher Education and Disabilities. Just as Orlando offers something for everyone at any age, so does the 40th anniversary of AHEAD, with its focus on equity and excellence. Equity and Excellence: Access in Higher Education welcomes keynote speaker Kay Ulanday Barrett, on Wednesday morning. A PBS News Hour featured poet, Kay’s presentation focuses on...

ChallengeHER is a joint initiative from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), American Express OPEN, the small business division of the financial services company and local partner, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC). The Honorable Jamie Raskin, U.S. House of Representatives, will also be kicking off the event. The ChallengeHER program will educate attendees on growth opportunities in go...

Customer experiences with the federal government have long lagged behind those provided by the private sector. This is due, in part, to legislation that restricts citizen feedback. However, this year Congress is considering the Federal Agency Customer Experience Act which would remove those restrictions. View our complimentary on-demand webinar to learn how to best gather and act on citizen feedback. We'll discuss: Current barriers to and stre...

cf.Objective() is an annual programming conference originally hosted in Minneapolis, MN, with content geared toward mid-to-advanced-level developers. The conference is focused primarily on ColdFusion/CFML, but has grown with its audience over the years and now features talks on JavaScript - with a dedicated conference track affectionately known as js.Objective(), Java, Git, Groovy, the JVM, SQL, NoSQL and other related technologies as well. Th...

Grants management challenges and the OMB's Uniform Grants Guidance (better known as the Super Circular) continue to evolve. The Super Circular touches all phases of the grant life cycle. Therefore, to effectively manage your grants (regardless of whether your organization is a grantee, pass-through entity, or subrecipient), you must understand the Super Circular and how it affects each part of the grant cycle. This special training will not on...

The OpTac International Police Sniper Program, hosted by the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority Police Dept., will be held July 17-21, 2017 in Dulles, Virginia. This intense program prepares law enforcement snipers for emergency response operations and surveillance details that require observation and concealment techniques. From basic to advanced techniques, this course will benefit officers without sniper experience, as well as vetera...

Q4 Spending Spree Success (and Beyond!) The fourth quarter spending spree is a recognized fact of life in the government contracting market. Customers need to buy and buy fast as the fiscal hustles to its end but how and what they are buying is evolving. The strategies and assumptions you used just a few years ago won’t bring you the same success today. In this morning event, you’ll hear from government and industry experts as they...

The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) invites you to the Fraud and Abuse Forum on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Renaissance Washington in Washington, DC.The theme, ‘Requirements to Results: Fraud and Abuse Where We Are and What’s Next’, will focus on challenges of the Fraud Reduction and Data Analytics Act of 2015 and look to the future of fraud and abuse. In a report, issued on January...

Creating Agility and Speed for Advanced Multi-Domain Operations DaytonDefense (the Dayton Area Defense Contractors Association) will host the 12th annual Wright Dialogue with Industry July 18-20, 2017 at the Dayton Convention Center, Dayton, Ohio. Learn how the Air Force plans to develop and network military capabilities that create a common operational picture for our military to achieve success at a decision speed unrivaled by our adversarie...

Join us from July 17-20, 2017, at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana, for Federally Employed Women's (FEW's) 48th National Training Program (NTP). The NTP is open to all employees from military, private and public sector organizations who want to climb the ladder to the next step in their career. All courses are Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Standards Aligned and target entry-level employees through senior decisi...