Network with Peers and Share Your Experiences The continuous threat hurricanes and other natural disasters pose for the Houston area require emergency management officials to constantly update plans and collaborate on best practices. As a Tier 1 UASI region, there is a heightened need to improve the city’s capacity to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist incidents. This is truly a must attend event for all res...

AGENDA Registration Begins at 6:45am Breakfast Served at 7:00am Welcome and Introductions 7:30am Guest Speaker Remarks by Dr. Gerald Parker Closing Remarks Event Concludes 8:30am Dr. Gerald W. Parker serves as the Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense. In this role, Dr. Parker is responsible for Chemical and Biological Defense Program oversight throughout the Department of Defense and integration with...

SANS WhatWorks in Incident Detection and Log Management Summit 2011The Incident Detection and Log Management Summit will offer two full days of content in a single track, consisting of expert keynotes, professional briefings and dynamic panels. It will concentrate on network-centric and host-centric methods to detect intruders that work in the real world.We will also focus on which logging configurations capture the history of a hacker's activ...

401: Collaboration Skills for Environmental Professionals Why take this training? To work more effectively and efficiently, federal agencies and others recognize the need to develop collaboration competencies at all levels. This training facilitates staff in acquiring advanced skills in collaboration; multi-party negotiation; conflict prevention, management and resolution; meeting facilitation; and alternative dispute resolution. What will you...

The Future of your Protective Services Career is in your hands!We hear the same comments from the same groups. I am working Uniformed Security and there is no real money and no way to advance in the business. I am trained in Law Enforcement, I have a Military background and don't know how to break into Close Protection. Grab hold of your future. Advance your career. The choice is yours.Let us add to your existing knowledge and teach you to ent...

Network with Peers and Share Your Experiences Whether it's a catastrophic accident, a cycle of major hurricanes, or an act of terrorism, Miami officials cannot predict when or how disasters will strike. What we do know is that expanded regional collaboration and response capabilities will be critical to the public’s safety. Sharing information and lessons learned is imperative for Miami’s all-hazards planning. This is truly a must...

This 10-step capture management seminar covers everything from identifying and qualifying new business opportunities, to conducting capture reviews and managing the entire capture process. This is a LIMITED CAPACITY event - prompt registration is encouraged. What you will learn: How to tell a good opportunity from a bad opportunity How to make a rigorous bid/no-bid decision How to develop an effective strategy to set your company apart from th...

This conference is the annual meeting for those involved in facilities planning and construction, academic program planning, finance and capital planning, space planning and management, administration, and operation of academic medical & health science centers (i.e. medical schools, hospitals & clinics, research centers, health professions programs, and health science programs). New integrated plans (programs, facilities, and finance)...

The 91st NCSS Annual Conference is your opportunity to rejuvenate your teaching strategies and collaborate with some of the leaders in social studies education. When you attend the conference, you will: Learn from over 400 presentations by the leading social studies researchers and practitioners Receive classroom-ready lessons Interact with well known speakers and educators as they share their ideas, experiences, and knowledge Earn contact ho...

NCUEA invites you to participate in our 2011 Fall Conference, November 30-December 3 in sunny Orlando! Our theme is "Building Capacity Now to Reclaim Public Education" and we are securing dynamic presenters and speakers, including NEA President Dennis Van Roekel and new NEA Executive Director John Stocks. With a focus on strengthening your local, we encourage registering several members so you can take full advantage of all the invaluable work...