The Federal Council of EEO & Civil Rights Executives is hosting the Thought Leadership Training Conference for Executives on Diversity & Inclusion. The Executive level Think Tank Training & Round-table Exchange Sessions will take place March 26-28, 2012 and will be held in New York City (Midtown Manhattan), New York. The focus of the conference is compliance with Executive Order 13583, which establishes a coordinated Government-wid...

Featuring an interview with Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and a conversation with Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) along with an expert panel discussion on re-thinking higher education, the Jobs & Economy of the Future Town Hall will explore the ideas, efforts, and policies underway to provide students with the skills necessary to keep America competitive and enhance economic opportunities for tomorrow’s workforce.

Mobile Monday DC and Microsoft invite you to attend Mobile In Education - How the Mobile Channel Impacts Lifelong Learning. On March 19th, at the Microsoft offices in Chevy Chase, leaders from the technology, university, and non-profit industries will discuss how the mobile channel engages lifelong learners, as well as their predictions for how tools and technologies will evolve. The event, which is free and open to the public, also features t...

We are pleased to announce the date for the second annual Military Education & Training Blackboard User Group (METBUG) conference. It will be March 14, 2012 at the Joint Forces Staff College in Norfolk, VA. The conference is FREE and open to all Military and Federal civilian agencies. We hope you will join us and the 100+ attendees it attracts for what we feel is a very friendly, honest, informed and informative conference. METBUG is Black...

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501: Collaboration Skills for Environmental Leaders Why take this training? To work more effectively and efficiently, governmental agencies and other stakeholders recognize the need to develop collaboration skills at all levels. This course examines the knowledge, skills, attitudes and behaviors of highly effective individual collaborators and organizational and team leadership supporting collaborative efforts. Goals of this course include dev...

INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR MIDDLE EAST STUDIES Presents To What Extent is Iran a Threat to Israel? Is Military Intervention by Israel and/or the West Probable? Join Trita Parsi and Ehud Eilam for a discussion of these vital questions. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. International Council for Middle East Studies 1055 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW Suite M100 Washington, DC 20007 (202) 315-8680 Light refreshment served R.S.V.P....

We invite you to participate in the Cultural and Linguistic Advancement for Mission Success Conference being held in Washington, DC/VA from February 22-24, 2012. Join other language, regional and cultural experts within the DoD and Department of State as they discuss and share strategies for revamping the military education system to reflect an increased focus on developing linguistic and cultural skills. This conference highlights two importa...

101: Introduction to Managing Environmental Conflict Why take this training? Managing Environmental Conflict requires a broad range of skills and abilities including: analyzing the situation to determine the most productive approach; project implementation and management, communicating effectively to build and maintain working relationships; and finding workable solutions by analyzing problems from an "interest-based" perspective to satisfy th...