Calendar


June 99

10-12, Orlando, Fla. INFOCOMM International, sponsored by ICIA, Orange County Convention Center. Contact: (800) 659-7469, www.infocomm.org.

13-16, Salt Lake City, Utah. IHRIM Spring Conference and Exposition, "Where HR Meets Technology," sponsored by the International Association for Human Resource Management (IHRIM), Salt Palace Convention Center. Contact: (312) 321-5141, www.ihrim.org.

16-18, Wallingford, Conn. The Eighth Annual Conference of the Administrative and Campus Computer Environments for Small Schools (ACCESS), sponsored by ACCESS, Choate Rosemary Hall. Contact: Pamela Livingston, (215) 247-4700, ext. 169, [email protected].

16-18, San Jose, Calif. Smart Networks Forum, sponsored by SemCon Group, Fairmont Hotel. Contact: (888) 397-6204, www.semcongroup.com.

20-23, New Orleans, La. Innovations 1999, sponsored by League for Innovation in the Community College, Hyatt Regency. Contact: (949) 367-2884, www.league.org.

21-25, Indianapolis, Ind. 9th Annual International Computer Music Technology Conference and Workshop, sponsored by Indiana University School of Music, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus. Contact: G. David Peters, (317) 287-2591, www.indiana.edu/~ive/.

22-24, Atlantic City, N.J. NECC '99, "Spotlight on the Future," sponsored by the National Education Computing Association (NECA), Inc., Atlantic City Convention Center. Contact: (541) 346-6322, www.neccsite.org.

27-30, St. Paul, Minn. 1999 National Media Education Conference, "Taking Charge in Changing Times," sponsored by the Partnership for Media Education (PME), Radisson Hotel. Contact: (303) 756-8380, www.nmec.org


July 99

28-31, La Crosse, Wis. International Library Automation and Internet Technology Conference, "Providing Answers Through Access," sponsored by Winnebago Software Company, Radisson Hotel. Contact: (800) 533-5430, ext. 2105, www.winnebago.com.


August 99

1-6, Big Rapids, Mich. 74th Annual International Graphic Arts Education Association (IGAEA) Conference, sponsored by IGAEA, Ferris State University. Contact: Robert Beaverson, (616) 592-2908, graphicarts.ferris.edu.

2-4, Colorado Springs, Colo. The ToolBook User's Conference, sponsored by Platte Canyon Multimedia Software, Colorado College. Contact: (888) 866-5251, [email protected].

4-6, Madison, Wis. 15th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning, sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Madison Continuing and Vocational Education, University of Wisconsin Madison. Contact: (800) 462-0876, www.uwex.edu/disted/conference.

8-13, Los Angeles, Calif. SIGGRAPH 99, sponsored by Electronic Schoolhouse, Los Angeles Convention Center. Contact: (312) 321-6840, www.siggraph.org/s99.


September 99

7-9, Boston, Mass. 37th Annual New England Kindergarten Conference serving Pre-K through Grade 3 Programs, sponsored by Lesley College, Hynes Convention Center. Contact: Marta Gredler, (617) 349-8922, [email protected]


October 99

3-5, Atlantic City, N.J. National Quality Education Conference, "New Pathways to the Promise of Improvement," sponsored by the American Association of School Administrators. Contact: (800) 603-5306.

17-20, Washington, D.C. School Technology Management 2000 Conference and Exhibition, "Blueprints, Tools and Practices for the 21st Century School Leader," sponsored by eSchool News, Omni Shoreham Hotel. Contact: (800) 394-0115, www.eschoolnews.org/stm2k.

21-23, Lake Placid, N.Y. New York State Middle School Association 19th Annual Conference, sponsored by NYSMSA, the Olympic Center. Contact: (716) 754-8281.

31-Nov. 5, Los Angeles, Calif. 20th Global Electronic Document Systems Conference & Exhibit, sponsored by Xplor International, Los Angeles Convention Center. Contact: (800) ON-XPLOR, www.xplor.org/newpage/exhibits.html.


November 99

2-5, Anaheim, Calif. Telecon West, sponsored by Tektronix, Frontier Confertech and Teleconference Magazine, Anaheim Convention Center. Contact: (800) 854-3112, www.abctelecon.com.

7-9, Boston, Mass. 37th Annual New England Kindergarten Conference serving Pre-K through Grade 3 Programs, sponsored by Lesley College, Hynes Convention Center. Contact: Marta Gredler, (617) 349-8922, [email protected]

10-13, Dallas, Tex. Technology and Learning Conference, sponsored by the National School Board Association, Dallas Convention Center. Contact: (800) 950-6722, www.nsba.org/T+L.

10-13, Long Beach, Calif. Connected Classroom Conference and Exposition, sponsored by Classroom Connect, Long Beach Convention Center. Contact: (800) 638-1639, www.classroom.com/pd.

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