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The Government Technology web site is designed to be a community affair both for the public and private sectors. As such, we are always interested in hearing of your community or organization's planned events. From events submitted, we select listings to feature on the Government Technology site based on relevancy and likely interest on the part of our readers.

If your event has relevance to state and local government, email us the details and we'll be happy to post your event information on our online calendar.

2009 Events

UI Chicago to Offer E-Gov Certification

The University of Illinois at Chicago is launching a new online certificate program in e-government for public administrators beginning Aug. 24. The certificate program can be completed in as few as three semesters. Students must earn 12 credit-hours in any three of the five courses to receive a certificate from UIC. The courses include data management, information technology management, project management, use of the Internet in public administration, and geographic information systems for public managers. Credits earned may be applied to a master of public administration degree from UIC. Students will interact with one another and the instructor via Blackboard, a Web-based system. Students may participate at any time of the day or night. Courses will be taught by Thompson and other UIC faculty, including: Admission requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited university and application to UIC. Applications are being accepted until Aug. 1. Prospective students may register for a virtual open house with e-government program directors, instructors and support staff. For additional information, call (312)355-0423, e-mail egov@uic.edu or visit www.egovernment.uic.edu.

Aug 24, 2009 – Apr 15, 2010

City

Chicago, IL and online

Contact

External Education UIC

Phone

(312)355-0423

Website

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IAEM 57th Annual Conference & EMEX 2009

The IAEM Annual Conference provides a forum for current trends and topics, information about the latest tools and technology in emergency management and homeland security, and advances IAEM committee work. Sessions encourage stakeholders at all levels of government, the private sector, public health and related professions to exchange ideas on collaborating to protect lives and property from disaster. If you are an emergency manager, homeland security official, first response coordinator, private industry risk manager or contingency planner, you will not want to miss the IAEM 57th Annual Conference & EMEX 2009.

Nov 1, 2009 – Nov 5, 2009

City

Orlando, FL

Contact

Sharon Kelly

Website

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World Healthcare Innovation and Technology Congres

Presents the latest innovations and initiatives in accelerating the adoption and implementation of information technology in the health care setting. Through thought-provoking case studies, in-depth presentations and at times controversial debates, healthcare executives along with private and public sector leaders will offer insights into improving health and healthcare through IT. Gain a comprehensive understanding of both applications and technologies required to be an innovative leader in a time of resource constraints in a setting that cultivates real dialogue and discussion about how your organization can evolve in this ever-changing informational age.

Nov 8, 2009 – Nov 11, 2009

City

Hilton Alexandria Market Center, Alexandria, VA

Contact

Candace Mullen

Phone

781-939-2410

Website

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Smart Infrastructure Summit

"Smart Infrastructure Summit is your opportunity to gain insights into the planning, funding and delivery of crucial infrastructure projects in the United States of America." And/or to register please email Emergency Management - Discounted Registration or calling (312) 780-0700 Ext. 220 and use Discount Code EM to receive your discounted rate."