After three successful user meetings consisting of knowledge sharing, collaboration, and strategic planning between schools, supplier and Unimarket, as the eProcurement provider and partner, we are very pleased to step it up a notch. Unimarket NOW 2014 will be held at the Embassy Suites in Nashville, TN and will contain even more procurement collaboration. Hear from leaders in Higher Education eProcurement Learn how to achieve significant savi...

This seminar will cover all aspects of gas turbines and co-generation plants. This seminar will cover in detail all the components of these types of plants such as: compressors, combustors, gas turbines, heat recovery steam generators, lubricating systems, instrumentation, control systems, transformers, and generators. The design, selection considerations, operation, maintenance, pay-back period, economics of gas turbines and co-generation pla...

The KM Institute CKM is the Certification of choice among managers and workers of KM projects worldwide. Learn new tips, obtain new tools, and gain a proven methodology for success. You'll leave with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead successful KM initiatives, no matter what your organizational size, structure, or purpose. Not Just a 5-Day Workshop but a Complete Blended Learning Experience "Before" Recommended e-Learning Modules - to...

NDIA Washington, D.C. Chapter ROTC Scholarship Awards Luncheon Luncheon on the 14th Floor of the hotel.Agenda11:00 AM Registration begins11:00 AM Reception with no-host cash barNoon Lunch begins12:30 PM Speaker remarks 1:00 PM ROTC Scholarship Awards Presentation1:15 PM Scholarship Awards Presentation

This course is intended to give the basics in understanding structural engineering theories, design rationale, and step by step procedures that will assist to understand and solve building structural problems. The course contains a short introduction to the national building code 2010 and then goes into detail on how to calculate loads and loads combinations that include environmental loads and occupational loads. Loading calculations on struc...

Gain a unique prospective on accommodating hidden disabilities from 2 uniquely qualified experts! Benefit from a dream team of disability expertise … Dr. Beth Loy, Principal Consultant with the Job Accommodation Network, and Jo Linda Johnson, Director of the TSA’s Civil Rights Division and a former EEOC attorney. In 90 minutes they’ll give you the practical guidance and accommodation strategies you need to make sound decisio...

Although the federal government did not reach its goal of awarding 5% of contracts to women-owned small businesses (WOSB) in FY2013, some individual agencies exceeded it. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA) Federal Procurement Scorecard, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded 8.32% of contracts to WOSBs last year. To help women business owners learn how to successfully bid for contracts with the USDA, the Give Me 5...

Objectives:The main objective of this workshop is to apply the principles of Soil Mechanics to the design and analyses of geotechnical structures and enable participants to select the best foundation solution for different types of civil engineering problems. After completing the course, participants should be able to design deep and shallow foundations and supervise their construction. The course philosophy is to provide the participants with...

Join the Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce/ Southwest Washington Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC), City of Vancouver, C-Tran, & Clark Regional Wastewater District for a day of networking and learning about how to do business with your local public agencies. Have you ever wondered… What do local public agencies buy, or do they buy what you sell? How do you prepare, and best promote your company to local public agenc...

Come join the Small Business Alliance and the Small Business Administration on October 16th at the Ronald Reagan Building for Women Owned Small Business Straight Talk featuring SBA WOSB Guru Shuraie Mackin and International Trade Specialist Tanya Smith. This interactive event will debunk myths you may have heard about the WOSB certification and it’s limitations.