The SXSW Conference provides an opportunity for global professionals at every level to participate, learn, and network. Featuring a variety of tracks that allow attendees to explore what’s next in the worlds of entertainment, culture, and technology, SXSW proves that the most unexpected discoveries happen when diverse topics and people come together. Explore Keynotes, Featured Speakers, and programming tracks. Stay tuned to SXSW News for...

Medicare is still going strong after more than 50 years. Costs are stabilizing, care is more integrated and members are becoming proactive in managing their health. However, there is still significant room for improvement: Care for dual eligible is fragmented, health plans are struggling to improve star ratings, and CMS has published a handful of new payment reforms and changes to risk calculation and quality assessments. The Medicare Conferen...

Mark your calendars for the third annual UT Energy Week, a gathering of experts from academia, industry, regulatory agencies, and non-profit organizations to explore and debate some of society’s most vital energy issues. The conference will be held February 7 – 10, 2017. UT Energy Week 2017 will be co-hosted by UT Austin’s Energy Institute, the KBH Center for Energy, Law & Business, and two student-run organizations ...

The TCEA Annual Convention & Exposition brings together campus and district-level educators to explore best practices for engaging students, increasing productivity, and innovating teaching and learning with technology. TCEA’s 37th annual convention will showcase hundreds of sessions to choose from for every educator to discover new ways to engage students and enhance learning. Who Attends: District and Campus Administrators Curricul...

Solar Business Festival is a highly interactive conference and exhibition dedicated to creating a significant solar business platform in Texas, for knowledge sharing and connectivity. It is a fantastic event which provides an excellent industry platform for manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, service providers, and partners in the Texas solar industry. The event is focused on Texas and it brings together solar companies to connect directly...

DELIVERING INNOVATION TO OUR NATIONAL DEFENSE Join global innovation, business and defense leadership as they accelerate state-of-art technology solutions in support of national security and the warfighter. The Defense Innovation Technology Acceleration Challenges brings the Nation’s largest technology prospecting program to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for National Security needs. DITAC 2016 is co-located with the 4th Annual Defen...

DELIVERING ENERGY INNOVATION TO OUR NATIONAL DEFENSE Join the stakeholders and working groups building the foundation for a new Defense Energy Center of Excellence. The summit's focus will center on this proposed initiative and how to accelerate clean energy and infrastructure solutions for the DOD. DEFENSE ENERGY CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: Featuring the national leadership developing the backing for a Defense Energy Center of Excellence. Join the...

DELIVERING INNOVATION ACCELERATING COMMERCIALIZATION Join leadership from America's largest angel investment fund, representing over $2.5B of early-state, high-risk technology funding for small business. SBIR/STTR programs are the nation's largest source of early stage / high risk R&D funding for small business. Learn how to participate and compete for funding, engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) and to commerci...

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) are at the core of an organization’s culture. Having a diverse and inclusive culture will positively affect innovation and your organization’s bottom line. It’s no longer a nice-to-have; a strong D&I strategy aligned with your organization’s business objectives is imperative. Gone are the days when it was only about affirmative action. Join us in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, f...

The Texas Public Sector CIO Academy is the premier leadership event for Texas’ senior level technology executives with the intent to improve their management and business skills and to develop the IT leaders of the future. The purpose of this invitation-only event is to foster discussion and dialogue on what it means to be a successful CIO in the public sector and how to use Information Technology as a strategic tool. This event is a one...