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Arizona Telecommunications, Technology & Economic Development Events

April 2011

 1  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Public Affairs Committee Special Meeting Noon-1:30PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 1  ASU, Gordon Biersch Brewery - RUSTEC Seminar: Computational Design & Simulation of Electronic Equipment & Solar Panels, Speakers: Alexander Shalumov, Nikolay Malyutin 3PM (Tempe), Info: Anatoli Korkin, 480-965-0875, (anatoli.korkin@asu.edu), URL: http://rustec.asu.edu/seminars.shtml

 1  Club Entrepreneur - Fridays at Five Social Hour 5PM (Phoenix), Info: 602-456-1548, (admin@clubentrepreneur.net), URL: http://www.clubentrepreneur.net/

 1  Arizona Science Center (ASC) - Senior Moments? Myths & Facts About the Normally Aging Brain, Speaker: Carol Barnes, UA BIO 5 Institute 7PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.azscience.org/adults_night_out.php

 1  Global Knowledge - Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Exam (EX200) $400 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 1  Global Knowledge - Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) Exam (EX300) $400 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 1-2  ASU Lodestar Center - NMI107: Strategic Planning in Nonprofit Organizations 9AM-Noon $205 (Tempe), Info: April Maguire, 602-496-0500, (nmi@asu.edu), URL: http://lodestar.asu.edu/news-events/events/nmi_107/

 1-10  Phoenix Fringe Festival, South Mountain Community College - phx:fringe Festival 7-10PM $20 (Phoenix), Info: Patrick Demers, 480-620-7846, (patrick@phxfringe.org), URL: http://www.phxfringe.org/

 2  Chandler-Gilbert Community College - Desert Code Camp 8AM-5PM (Chandler), URL: http://desertcodecamp.com/

 2  City of Mesa, Falcon Field Airport - The 3rd Annual Falcon Field Open House, Speakers: Scott Smith, Mayor, City of Mesa, Dina Higgins, Councilmember, District 6, City of Mesa, Ken Beeby, Don Flower, Royal Air Force, Daryl F. Mallett, et al. 9AM-3PM (Mesa), Info: Claudia Whitehead, 480-644-2450, URL: http://www.mesaaz.gov/falcon_field

 2  Conference by Wire, Paul S. Hahn Software Consulting, University of Advancing Technology, et al. - The Arizona Business and Liberty Experience (ABLEconf) Free Software for Enterprise Conference, Speakers: Tim Thomas, CIO, Local Motors, Hans Kugler, Ryan Rix, Dierk Seeburg, Eric Shubert, et al. 10AM-5PM (Tempe), Info: , URL: http://www.ableconf.com/

 2  Arizona Technology Council (AZTC), Skyline Country Club - Tucson Tech-E Tourney Golf Scramble 11:30AM-5:30PM $95-3,000 (Tucson), Info: 602-343-8324 (info@aztechcouncil.org), URL: http://www.aztechcouncil.org/CWT/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1290

 2  Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (AHCC) - The 53rd Annual Black & White Ball & Business Awards 6PM (Phoenix), Info: Lorena Rodriguez, 602-294-6081, URL: http://www.azhcc.com/

 2-30  Greater Tucson SCORE - QuickStart Series 9AM-Noon $125 (Tucson), Info: 520-505-3636, (score@dakotacom.net), URL: http://www.scoretucson.org/

 3-5  Financial Executives International (FEI) Arizona Chapter, Arizona Biltmore - FEI 2011 Leadership Summit: Blueprint for Change, Speakers: David Walker, CEO, Comeback America Initiative, Jeffrey O. Henley, Chairman, Oracle Corp., John Brock, Chairman & CEO, Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. (Phoenix), URL: http://www.financialexecutives.org/

 3-6  National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) - Indian Gaming 2011 Tradeshow & Convention (Phoenix), URL: http://www.indiangaming.org/

 4  Arizona International Growth Group (AZIGG), ASU SkySong - Loving International Logistics, Speaker: Ian Clough, CEO, DHL Express, Arnold Maltz, International Logistics Expert, ASU 7:05-9AM $18-20 (Scottsdale), URL: http://growthnation.com/azigg/upcoming-events/

 4  Equality Arizona, Downtown Sheraton Hotel - Inaugural Phoenix Mayoral Candidate Forum 2011 6-8PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@equalityarizona.org), URL: http://www.equalityarizona.org/

 4  Romeo’s Euro Café - Food & Wine Pairing 6:30PM (Gilbert), Info: Romeo Taus, (romeo@eurocafe.com), 480-962-4224, URL: http://www.eurocafe.com/

 4-6  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 902: Multiphysics Simulation for MEMS (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=902

 4-8  Global Knowledge - CCNA Boot Camp v2.0 $3,495 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 4-8  Global Knowledge - ControlCenter Management $5,000 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 5  Fred Pryor Seminars - Dealing with Difficult People 8:30AM-4PM $139-149 (Flagstaff), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 5  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Professional Women’s Roundtable: Developing a Winning Team, Speaker: Jay Parry, SVP Brand & Business Development, Phoenix Suns 11:30AM-1PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-2194, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 5  Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) - Phoenix Quarterly Education Event 11:30AM-5PM Free-$25 (Phoenix), URL: http://phoenix.issa.org/

 5  Southeast Valley .NET User Group (SEVDNUG), San Tan Brewing - TechLunchSouth Noon-1PM (Chandler), URL: http://www.techlunchsouth.com/

 5  Networking USA Tucson, Miguel’s at La Posada - Women’s Business Lunch 12:30-2PM (Tucson), URL: http://www.mytucsonbiz.com/events

 5  Arizona Advocacy Network Foundation (AzAN) - The Supreme Court Said It’s OK for Corporations to Buy Candidates: Find Out How We, the People, Can Fight Back!, Speaker: Nick Nyhart, Pres. & CEO, Public Campaign 5:45PM $50 (Phoenix), Info: (sam@azadvocacy.org), URL: http://www.azadvocacy.org/

 5  Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Phoenix Section, Phoenix Airport Hilton - Executive Committee Meeting 6-8:30PM (Phoenix), URL: http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/phoenix/compsociety

 5  Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona, Raven Events, Fox Sports Grill - Networking 6-9PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.austinswhoswhoinarizona.com/

 5  Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) - Hoshin Planning, Speaker: Anthony Manos, Catalyst, Profero Inc. $395 (Phoenix), Info: Robert Raymond, 480-874-9100, (events@arizonamep.org), URL: http://www.arizonamep.org/

 5-7  Education Innovation Network, ASU SkySong, ABS Capital Partners, Avenues, New Markets Venture Partners, et al. - The Education Innovation Summit (Scottsdale), URL: http://edinnovation.asu.edu/

 5-10  Scottsdale League for the Arts, Shock Top, Ferguson, New Belgium, Skyy, et al. - Scottsdale Culinary Festival 2011 (Scottsdale), Info: 480-945-7193, URL: http://www.scottsdaleculinaryfestival.org/

 6  Networking Entrepreneurs of Tucson, Hometown Buffet - Meeting 6:55-8:30AM $8 (Tucson), URL: http://www.tucsonnetworking.net/meetings.htm

 6  North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC), Fox Sports Grill - Member Breakfast 7:30AM $15-25 (Scottsdale), Info: (chamberinfo@northscottsdalechamber.org), URL: http://www.northscottsdalechamber.org/

 6  Trans-West Network Solutions, vmware, Mitel, Executive Global Recycling, Clear2there, et al. - Trans-West 30th Anniversary Open House & Technology Showcase 7:30AM-8PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.twns.com/store/3459044/form/6977594

 6  Snell & Wilmer LLP - The Emerging Business Seminar Series: How to License Technology/Intellectual Property, Speakers: Brian J. Burt, Damon L. Boyd, Snell & Wilmer LLP 7:30-9:30AM Free (Phoenix), Info: 602-382-6599, (rsvp@swlaw.com), URL: http://info.swlaw.com/reaction/2011/HowToLicenseTechnologyIntellectualPropertyEvite2011_HTML/HowToLicenseTechnologyIntellectualPropertyEvite2011_WEB.html

 6  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), Hispanic Business Leadership Council, BidSource, AZ Commerce Authority, Grand Canyon Minority Council, et al. - Bid for Business: Increase Your Profits in 2011 7:30-10:30AM $25-30 (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6479, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 6  AIIM Grand Canyon Chapter, APS - SharePoint 2010, Speakers: Mark Jones, Richard Sauerbrun, levrEdge Technologies 8-9AM $10-15 (Phoenix), Info: (lreib@lib.az.us), URL: http://www.aiim.org/Chapters/ChapterEventView.aspx?ChapterID=20&EventID=4774

 6  Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (AZMEP), Chaparral Suites Scottsdale - , Speaker: Anthony Manos, Catalyst, Profero Inc. 8AM-4:30PM $395 (Scottsdale), Info: 480-874-9100, (events@arizonamep.org), URL: http://www.arizonamep.org/

 6  Adaptive Planning, National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), Arizona Society of CPAs - Executive Finance Seminars 8:30-11:30AM (Phoenix), Info: Matt MacDonald, 508-229-8557, (mmacdonald@adaptiveplanning.com), URL: http://www.nasba.org/

 6  Fred Pryor Seminars - Dealing with Difficult People 8:30AM-4PM $139-149 (Phoenix), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 6  ASU Morrison Institute for Public Policy, ASU Cronkite School of Journalism - Redistricting 101: What You Need to Know to Get Involved, Speakers: Michael P. McDonald, Assoc. Prof. Government & Politics, Dept. of Public & International Affairs, George Mason University, Justin Levitt, Assoc. Prof. Law, Loyola Law School 1:30-5PM (Phoenix), Info: Elisabeth S. Smith, 602-496-0213, (elisabeth.s.smith@asu.edu), URL: http://morrisoninstitute.asu.edu/redistricting-project

 6  Phoenix Startup, Stealthmode Partners - Mesa Accelerator Program 5:30PM (Mesa), URL: http://www.arizonaft.com/

 6  International Special Events Society (ISES) Arizona Chapter - Social & Viral Media 5:30-8PM $25-55 (Mesa), Info: (info@isesaz.com), URL: http://www.isesaz.com/

 6  Gangplank - Hacknight 6-9PM (Chandler), Info: (info@gangplankhq.com), URL: http://gangplankhq.com/events/hacknight/

 6  AIIM - SharePoint 2010 (Phoenix), Info: Eleanor Addison 623-930-3260 (eaddison@glendaleaz.com), URL: http://www.aiim.org/Chapters/ChapterEventView.aspx?ChapterID=20&EventID=4774

 6  Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) - Training Within Industry (TWI)/Standardized Work, Speaker: Anthony Manos, Catalyst, Profero Inc. $395 (Phoenix), Info: Robert Raymond, 480-874-9100, (events@arizonamep.org), URL: http://www.arizonamep.org/

 6  Local First Arizona Tucson Chapter - Members Mixer (Tucson), Info: Lisette DeMars, (lisette@localfirstaz.com), URL: http://www.localfirstaz.com/

 6-8  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 101: Introduction to ANSYS (Mechanical APDL), Part I (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=101

 6-11  ASU Origins Project - The 2011 Science & Culture Festival, Speakers: Werner Herzog, Liz Lerman, Kimberly Marshall, Hugh Downs, Eric Ames, et al. (Tempe), URL: http://origins.asu.edu/events/festival

 7  Vertical Measures - Content Marketing Workshop: Eight Critical Steps for Successful Content Marketing, Speaker: Arnie Kuenn, Founder & Pres., Vertical Measures 8AM-4:30PM $489-699 (Phoenix), Info: 888-476-1881, URL: http://www.verticalmeasures.com/content-marketing-workshop/

 7  Adaptive Planning, National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), Sheraton Tucson - Executive Finance Seminars 8:30-11:30AM (Tucson), Info: Matt MacDonald, 508-229-8557, (mmacdonald@adaptiveplanning.com), URL: http://www.nasba.org/

 7  Fred Pryor Seminars - Dealing with Difficult People 8:30AM-4PM $139-149 (Tempe), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 7  Networking USA Tucson, Old Pueblo Grille - Entrepreneurial Mothers Association Luncheon 11:30AM-1PM (Tucson), URL: http://www.mytucsonbiz.com/events

 7  Romeo’s Euro Café - Taste of Romeo’s Euro Café 6:30PM $25 (Gilbert), Info: 480-962-4224, (romeo@eurocafe.com), URL: http://www.eurocafe.com/

 7  Phoenix Perl Mongers, Liquid Web - Automating Your CRUD, Speaker: Doug Miles 7PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://phoenix.pm.org/

 7-9  Space Access Society (SAS) - SAS 2011: The 2011 Space Access Society Conference, Speakers: Henry Vanderbilt, Space Access Society, Henry Spencer, Dennis Stone, Sara Meschberger, Jeff Feige, et al. (Ahwatukee), Info: (space.access@space-access.org), URL: http://www.space-access.org/

 8  Valley Forward - Livability Summit 7:30AM-1:30PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 8  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), South Mountain Community College (SMCC) - Villages in Transition III 7:30AM-4PM $20 (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-254-5521, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 8  Institute of Management Consultants Arizona Chapter (IMCAZ), Farsight Group, Heard Museum - Creative Strategic Thinking & Transformation for Organizations, Speakers: George Land, Kim Kressaty, Partner, Farsight Group 8AM $30-45 (Phoenix), Info: Deborah Peck, (dpeck@seity.com), URL: http://www.imcusa.org/

 8  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Public Affairs Committee Meeting Noon-1PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 8  Club Entrepreneur - Fridays at Five Social Hour 5PM (Phoenix), Info: 602-456-1548, (admin@clubentrepreneur.net), URL: http://www.clubentrepreneur.net/

 8-17  Phoenix Pride - 10 Days of Pride (Phoenix), URL: http://www.phoenixpride.org/10_days.html

 9  Orbital Sciences Corp. - A Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Human Space Flight, Speaker: Michael Mackowski, Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics, Bill Gregory, Astronaut, NASA, Jim Bell, Astronomer, ASU, Ken Silva, Exec. Dir., Challenger Space Center 10AM Free (Gilbert), Info: Michael Mackowski, 480-355-7845, (info@yuriphx.net), URL: http://www.yuriphx.net/

 9  Raven Events, Talking Stick Resort, Phoenix Children’s Hospital - Richard Karn Celebrity Classic Dinner Gala & Auction 6PM-Midnight (Scottsdale), Info: 480-941-4663, URL: http://www.ravenevents.com/

 9  American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Phoenix Section, National Space Society, Moon Society, Planetary Society, Grace Inn, et al. - Yuri’s Night Party 8PM (Phoenix), Info: 480-282-1343, (yuri@yuriphx.net), URL: http://www.yuriphx.net/

 10  Community Christian Church - Storytelling Celebrating Basic Elements: Earth 7PM $5 (Tempe), Info: 480-967-5266, URL: http://www.tempeccc.com/

 10-12  Arizona Transit Association (AzTA), Arizona Dept. of Transportation (ADOT), Phoenix Marriott Mesa - The 2011 AzTA Annual Conference: Partnerships - Moving Arizona Forward (Mesa), Info: Becky Rutledge, 602-550-3265, (aztaadmin@cox.net)

 11-13  Thunderbird School of Global Management - Communicating & Negotiating with a Global Mindset (Glendale), URL: http://www.thunderbird.edu/executive_education/certificate_programs/index.htm

 11-13  Arizona Health-e Connection (AHC), AMIA, AzHIMA, AzHIMSS, Phoenix Convention Center, et al. - 2011 Western States Health-e Connection Summit & Trade Show (Phoenix), Info: 602-688-7200 (info@azhec.org), URL: http://www.azhec.org/events.jsp

 11-15  Global Knowledge - ACUCW1: Administering Cisco Unified Communications Workspace, Part 1 - Basic v8.0 $3,395 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 12  Phoenix Business Journal, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Avnet, Jennings Strouss, Arizona Historical Society, et al. - Arizona’s Centennial Roundtable, Speakers: Don Cardon, Arizona Commerce Authority, George Land, Arizona Innovation Institute, Vernon Swaback, Swaback Partners PLLC 7-9:30AM $39-100 (Phoenix), Info: 602-308-6531, (rlight@bizjournals.com), URL: http://www2.bizjournals.com/phoenix/event/44531

 12  Fred Pryor Seminars - Sales & Use Tax 2011 Workshop 8:30AM-4PM $239-249 (Flagstaff), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 12  Valley Forward - Public Education Committee Meeting 9-10AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 12  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Economic Development Committee Meeting 11AM-12:30PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 12  Southeast Valley .NET User Group (SEVDNUG), San Tan Brewing - TechLunchSouth Noon-1PM (Chandler), URL: http://www.techlunchsouth.com/

 12  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), The Arrogant Butcher - Downtown Phoenix After 5 Mixer 5-7PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6484, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 12  Alliance of Technology & Women (ATW) Phoenix - Meeting 5:30-7:30PM Free-$25 (Phoenix), URL: http://www.atwphoenix.org/Events.aspx

 12  TiE-AZ, Tempe Center for the Arts - The 10th Annual Rapid Fire Angel Pitch Event, Speakers: Tim Kelley, Entrepreneur Opportunity Fund, John Fees, NGI Group LLC, Curtis Gunn, DesertAngels, Keith Weiner, Diamond Ware, George M. Weiss, Beechtree Capital, et al. 5:30-9PM (Tempe), Info: (saratieaz@gmail.com), URL: http://www.tieaz.org/2011/03/24/april-12th/

 12  Arizona Interactive Marketing Association (AZIMA), Scottsdale Hilton - Social Media ROI, Speaker: Scott McAndrew 6PM $25-55 (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.joinazima.org/

 12  Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona, Raven Events, Fox Sports Grill - Networking 6-9PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.austinswhoswhoinarizona.com/

 13  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Business for Breakfast 7:15-8:30AM (Laveen), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6479, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 13  Fred Pryor Seminars - Sales & Use Tax 2011 Workshop 8:30AM-4PM $239-249 (Phoenix), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 13  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), Arizona Republic, Arizona Capital Times, Phoenix Business Journal, Jobing.com, et al. - Phoenix Forum: Education for All Arizona Students, What Will it Take?, Speakers: Wendy Kopp, Founder & CEO, Teach for America, Jonah Edelman, Co-Founder & CEO, Stand for Children, Cathleen Aubin Barton, US/SW Education Mgr., Intel, MaryAnn Guerra, CEO & Chairman, BioAccel, J. Robert Landolt, Dir. Finance Attack Helicopter Programs, Boeing 11AM-1:30PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 13  Arizona Grantmakers Forum (AGF) - Small/Family Foundation Affinity Group Meeting 11:30AM-1:30PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.azgrantmakers.org/

 13  Local First Arizona - 2nd Annual Financial Mixer (Phoenix), Info: Helene Tack, (helene@localfirstaz.com), 480-250-5252, URL: http://www.localfirstaz.com/

 13  Gangplank - Hacknight 6-9PM (Chandler), Info: (info@gangplankhq.com), URL: http://gangplankhq.com/events/hacknight/

 13-14  ACG Arizona, Chase, BDO, Clifton Gunderson LLP, Bank of Arizona, et al. - 2011 Southwest M&A Conference, Speakers: Eugenio J. Aleman, Dir. & Sr. Economist, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Michael Murphy (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.acg.org/arizona/

 13-15  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 401: ANSYS Mechanical APDL Low Frequency Electromagnetics (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=401

 13-17  Maricopa County, KDKB 93.3FM, SRP, BBVA Compass - Maricopa County Fair Free-$8 (Phoenix), URL: http://www.maricopacountyfair.org/

 14  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), Hampton Inn - Business for Breakfast 7-8:15AM (Anthem), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-2194, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 14  Fred Pryor Seminars - Sales & Use Tax 2011 Workshop 8:30AM-4PM $239-249 (Tempe), Info: 800-780-8476 (customerservice@pryor.com), URL: http://www.pryor.com/

 14  Valley Forward - Transportation/Air Committee Meeting 9-10AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 14  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - The Whale Hunters: Think Like a Buyers 11AM-1PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-2195, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 14  ASU Alumni Association, AZ Magazine, Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa - A Conversation with Arizona’s Women Governors, Speakers: Rose Mofford, Jane Dee Hull, Jan Brewer 11AM-1PM $60-650 (Tempe), Info: 480-965-ALUM, URL: http://alumni.asu.edu/governors

 14  ASU W. P. Carey School of Business, Economic Club of Phoenix (ECP), Westin Kierland Resort & Spa - Executive of the Year Luncheon, Speaker: Richard Adkerson, Co-Chairman of the Board, McMoRan Exploration Co. 11:30AM-1:30PM $80-125 (Tempe), Info: Erin Varga 480-965-8846 (erin.varga@asu.edu), URL: http://wpcarey.asu.edu/economic-club/calendar.cfm

 14  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Health Care Issues Committee Meeting 4-5PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 14  Raven Events, Home & Design Idea Center, Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, MyAnswerToday.com, Loud Rumor, et al. - Raven’s B2B Networking Mixer 6-9PM $10 (Scottsdale), Info: 480-941-4663, URL: http://www.ravenevents.com/

 14  Romeo’s Euro Café - Taste of Romeo’s Euro Café 6:30PM $25 (Gilbert), Info: 480-962-4224, (romeo@eurocafe.com), URL: http://www.eurocafe.com/

 15  Microsoft TechNet Events - Managing Assets in the Cloud, Speaker: Chris Avis 8:30AM-Noon (Tempe), URL: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032479609&Culture=en-US&qstr=CR_CC=200033981&CR_ID=P100024735143709

 15  Microsoft MSDN Events - Understanding Azure, Speakers: Bruno Terkaly, Rob Bagby 1-5PM (Tempe), URL: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032479609&Culture=en-US&qstr=CR_CC=200033981&CR_ID=P100024735143709

 15  North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC), Rio Verde Country Club - Networking & 9 Golf Event 2PM $45-55 (Rio Verde), Info: (chamberinfo@northscottsdalechamber.org), URL: http://www.northscottsdalechamber.org/

 15  Club Entrepreneur - Fridays at Five Social Hour 5PM (Phoenix), Info: 602-456-1548, (admin@clubentrepreneur.net), URL: http://www.clubentrepreneur.net/

 15  Arizona Science Center (ASC) - Legalize It: Medical Marijuana in Arizona 5:30-6:30PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.azscience.org/adults_night_out.php

 15-16  AZ Big Media - Southwest Build-it-Green Expo & Conference (Phoenix), Info: 602-424-8855, URL: http://azbigmedia.com/azb/expos

 15-17  GreenStock, Scottsdale Waterfront & South Bridge - GreenStock Concert/Expo $30-95 (Scottsdale), Info: Kelly Black-White, 480-649-8224, (kblack@premierfundingservice.com), URL: http://www.greenstocksrock.com/

 16  Phoenix Pride - Phoenix Pride Parade 11AM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.phoenixpride.org/parade.html

 16-17  Phoenix Pride - Phoenix Pride Festival, Speakers: Lynda Carter, Derek Hartley, Romaine Patterson, Meg Sneed, Jimmy Gruender, et al. (Phoenix), URL: http://www.phoenixpride.org/festival.html

 17  Boy Scouts of America - ElectronicFest: Computer Swap Meet & Recycling Event 5:30AM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.electronicfest.com/

 18-22  Global Knowledge - Implementing Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 (CXA-201-2I) $3,195 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 18-22  Global Knowledge - ICND1: Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 $2,995 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 18-22  Global Knowledge - VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4.1] $3,495 (Tempe), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 18-23  Solar Energy International - PV101: Solar Electric Design & Installation (Grid-Direct) w/Residential Installation $1,195 (Tucson), URL: http://www.solarenergy.org/

 19  Phoenix Business Journal, Keller School of Management - Biz Dev Seminar Series: Building Brand Awareness, Speaker: Susan Ratliff, Founder, Exhibit Experts 8:30AM-Noon $90.72 (Phoenix), Info: Janice Bertolino, 602-308-6537, (jbertolino@bizjournals.com), URL: http://www2.bizjournals.com/phoenix/event/44051

 19  Valley Forward - Land Use/Open Space Committee Meeting 9-10AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 19  Arizona Performance Excellence Program (APEP), Arizona Quality Alliance (AQA) - The Arizona Performance Excellence Program & How to Drive Improvement in Your Organization, Speaker: Karen Shepard, Exec. Dir., Arizona Quality Alliance (AQA), Cheralyn Beaudry, Scottsdale Healthcare, Roger Adair, Univ. of Phoenix 11:30AM-1PM Free (Phoenix), Info: (kshepard@arizona-excellence.com), URL: http://www.asq0707.org/home

 19  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Chamber Institute: Leadership How to Lead a Winning Team, Speaker: Sharon Knutson-Felix, Exec. Dir., 100 Club of Arizona 11:30AM-1PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 19  Southeast Valley .NET User Group (SEVDNUG), San Tan Brewing - TechLunchSouth Noon-1PM (Chandler), URL: http://www.techlunchsouth.com/

 19  Business Marketing Association (BMA) Phoenix - The Digital Frontier: What’s Working, Speakers: Tyler Garns, VP Marketing, Infusionsoft, Dara Schulenberg, Digital Strategy Manager, Canyon Communications, Malcolm Atherton, Public Relations Specialist, Thomson Reuters, Sheila Kloefkorn, Pres., KEO Marketing 3-5PM $20-40 (Scottsdale), Info: Sheila Kloefkorn, (sheila@keomarketing.com), URL: http://www.bmaphoenix.org/category/events/

 19  North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC), Arizona Power Networking (APN), The Compound Grill - Speed Connectors 3:30-4:30PM (Scottsdale), Info: (fabien@azpowernetworking.com), URL: http://www.azpowernetworking.com/scottsdale

 19  Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona, Raven Events, Fox Sports Grill - Networking 6-9PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.austinswhoswhoinarizona.com/

 19-20  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 201: ANSYS Mechanical APDL Basic Structural Nonlinearities (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=201

 19-21  Thunderbird School of Global Management - Leading Global Projects for Strategic Results (Glendale), URL: http://www.thunderbird.edu/executive_education/certificate_programs/index.htm

 20  Networking Entrepreneurs of Tucson, Hometown Buffet - Meeting 6:55-8:30AM $8 (Tucson), URL: http://www.tucsonnetworking.net/meetings.htm

 20  Institute of Management Consultants (IMCAZ), ATi, Desert Willow Conference Center - The High Cost of Doing Nothing Workshop 8AM-5PM (Phoenix), Info: Connie Burtcheard, 623-825-3827, (connie@agencyadvisor.com), URL: http://www.imcaz.org/

 20  Valley Forward - Executive Committee Meeting 8:30-9:30AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 20  Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) Arizona Chapter, Desert Willow Conference Center - The High Cost of Doing Nothing 9AM-5PM (Phoenix), Info: Connie Burtcheard 623-825-3827, (connie@agencyadvisor.com), URL: http://www.imcusa.org/

 20  Gangplank - Hacknight 6-9PM (Chandler), Info: (info@gangplankhq.com), URL: http://gangplankhq.com/events/hacknight/

 20  Raven Events, Trader Vic’s, Hotel Valley Ho - Raven’s Sip, Shop & Socialize 6-9PM (Scottsdale), Info: 480-941-4663, URL: http://www.ravenevents.com/

 20-21  COMSOL Inc. - COMSOL Multiphysics Intensive Training (Phoenix), Info: Dino Zambrano, 310-441-4800, (mail-comsol-la@comsol.com), URL: http://www.comsol.com/events/cmit2d/14469/

 21  International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Phoenix Chapter - Facebook 301: Promotion Myths 11:30AM-1PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.iabcphoenix.com/

 21  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), Valley Young Professionals, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, SRP - Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Tour, Speakers: Deborah Ostreicher, Dep. Dir. Public Relations, Julie Rodriguez, Public Information Mgr., Sky Harbor International Airport 1-3PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-2194, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 21  ASU Fulton School of Engineering - The Automation of a Pathologist: Can That Improve the Diagnosis of Cancer?: Smart Medical Technology, Speaker: Alan Nelson, Executive Director, The Biodesign Institute, Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering 5:30-7:30PM Free (Tempe), Info: Sue Chretien 480-727-8871 (Sue.Chretien@asu.edu), URL: http://engineering.asu.edu/lectureseries/allenby

 21  Romeo’s Euro Café - Taste of Romeo’s Euro Café 6:30PM $25 (Gilbert), Info: 480-962-4224, (romeo@eurocafe.com), URL: http://www.eurocafe.com/

 21  Arizona Wireless Association (AZWA), ASU Karsten Golf Course, Global Tower Partners, T -Mobile Towers, Nello Corp., et al. - 4th Annual AZWA Golf Tournament $50-250 (Tempe), Info: Lisa Johnson (lisa@azwa.org), URL: http://www.azwa.org/

 21-22  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 204: ANSYS Mechanical APDL Advanced Contact & Fasteners (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=204

 21-22  Law Seminars International (LSI), Hyatt Regency Phoenix Hotel - Water & Energy Conference (Phoenix), Info: 800-854-8009, URL: http://www.lawseminars.com/

 22  Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants (ASCPA) - Professional Ethics Update for Arizona CPAs in Industry (IHIMA), Speaker: Gilbert B. Blumenthal 8-11:30AM $99 (Phoenix), URL: http://www.ascpa.com/Public/Catalog/CourseDetails.aspx?courseID=10IHIMA

 22  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Public Affairs Committee Meeting Noon-1PM (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 22  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - South Mountain Golf Shootout 1-7PM (Phoenix), Info: Steve Glueck (sglueck@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6469, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 22  Club Entrepreneur - Fridays at Five Social Hour 5PM (Phoenix), Info: 602-456-1548, (admin@clubentrepreneur.net), URL: http://www.clubentrepreneur.net/

 25  Phoenix CEO -CFO Group, McCormick & Schmicks - Lunch & Learn: The Forthcoming Lease Accounting Standards, A Pragmatic Strategy Discussion for Occupiers, Speaker: Scott Daugherty, Global Corporate Advisory Services & Tenant Representation, Colliers International 11:30AM-1:15PM $40 (Phoenix), URL: http://www.phoenixceocfo.com/

 25-26  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 151: ICEM CFD Introduction (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=151

 25-26  Global Knowledge - Certified ScrumMaster Workshop $1,495 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 25-29  Global Knowledge - VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4.1] $3,495 (Phoenix), Info: 866-716-6688, URL: http://www.globalknowledge.com/

 26  North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce (NSCC), The Breakfast Joynt - Ambassadors Committee Meeting 7:30-8:30AM (Scottsdale), Info: (chamberinfo@northscottsdalechamber.org), URL: http://www.northscottsdalechamber.org/

 26  Valley Forward - Water Committee Meeting 9-10AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 26  Southeast Valley .NET User Group (SEVDNUG), San Tan Brewing - TechLunchSouth Noon-1PM (Chandler), URL: http://www.techlunchsouth.com/

 26  Austin’s Who’s Who in Arizona, Raven Events, Fox Sports Grill - Networking 6-9PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.austinswhoswhoinarizona.com/

 27  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC) - Agriculture, Environment & Water Committee Meeting 11AM-Noon (Phoenix), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-6497, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 27  Arizona Technology Council (AZTC), Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, National Bank of Arizona - 2011 AZTC Career Summit, Speakers: John Mellor, Pres. & CEO, workinsports.com, Aaron Matos, Founder & CEO, Jobing.com, Laura Piel, Pres. & CEO, Renaissance Personnel Group, Jennifer Schoennagel, Dir., People, Change & Learning, Avnet Inc., Linda Lindgren, Sr. Mgr., North American Recruiting, Insight 1-5PM $25-35 (Phoenix), Info: 602-343-8324, URL: http://www.aztechcouncil.org/CWT/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1399

 27  Gangplank - Hacknight 6-9PM (Chandler), Info: (info@gangplankhq.com), URL: http://gangplankhq.com/events/hacknight/

 27  Reyactive Chamber - Grand Opening 5:30-10PM Free (Phoenix), Info: Tracey Herrick (tracey.herrick@reyactive.com), URL: http://www.reyactive.com/

 27-29  Phoenix Analysis & Design Technologies (PADT) - Course 621: Introduction to Icepak (Tempe), URL: http://www.padtinc.com/support/training/course.asp?c=621

 28  Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce (GPCC), Paradise Valley Mall - Business for Breakfast Mini Trade Show 7:15-8:30AM (Paradise Valley), Info: (info@phoenixchamber.com), 602-495-2194, URL: http://www.phoenixchamber.com/

 28  International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Phoenix Chapter - The 3rd Annual Nonprofit Communications Seminar for Nonprofits, Speakers: Diana V. Hoyt, Pres., Heritage Designs, Lea Benson, Pres., CGSI Business Consulting, Tara Bourgeois, Community Outreach Mgr., TriWest Healthcare Alliance Phoenix, Judy Crawford, Pres., Crawford Communications 7:30AM-Noon (Phoenix), URL: http://www.iabcphoenix.com/

 28  Arizona Technology Council (AZTC) Law & Technology Committee - Growing Technology in Arizona: A Time to be Bold 8AM-1PM $25/50 (Phoenix), Info: 602-343-8324, URL: http://www.aztechcouncil.org/CWT/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1473

 28  Valley Forward - Energy Committee Meeting 9-10AM (Phoenix), Info: (info@valleyforward.org), 602-240-2408, URL: http://www.valleyforward.org/

 28  Arizona International Growth Group (AZIGG), Phoenix CEO -CFO Group, ACG Arizona, Crescent Crown, Arizona Technology Council, et al. - Homerun Networking 5:30-7:30PM (Phoenix), URL: http://www.phoenixceocfo.com/content/homerun/

 28  Arizona Optics Industry Association (AOIA) & Arizona Nanotechnology Cluster - Cross Cluster Mixer, Speakers: Craig Trautman, VP Business Development for IMT & Peter Wehinger, Staff Astronomer & Development Officer, Department of Astronomy and Steward Observatory, UA 5:30-7PM Free/$10 (Tucson), Info: Phyllis McClure (pmcclure@breault.com), URL: http://aoia.org/

 28  Arizona Nanotechnology Cluster - Nano-catalysts Seminar, Speakers: Dr. Maximilian A. Biberger, CEO of SDCMaterials 5:30-7PM Free (Tempe), Info: Matt Kim 602-214-3524 (mk@quanttera.com), URL: http://www.aznano.org/

 28  Networking USA Tucson, Miguel’s at La Posada - April Networking Mixer 5:30-7:30PM (Tucson), URL: http://www.mytucsonbiz.com/events

 28  Southeast Valley .NET User Group (SEVDNUG), Gangplank - Meeting 6-9PM (Chandler), Info: Joseph Guadagno 602-293-6767 (jguadagno@sevdnug.org), URL: http://www.sevdnug.org/

 28  NetworkingPhoenix.com, ArizonaRegionalMixer.com (ARM), Papi Chulo’s Mexican Grill & Cantina - The Main Event 6-9PM (Scottsdale), Info: Ric Felder (ric@yesaz.net), URL: http://www.networkingphoenix.com/

 28  Romeo’s Euro Café - Taste of Romeo’s Euro Café 6:30PM $25 (Gilbert), Info: 480-962-4224, (romeo@eurocafe.com), URL: http://www.eurocafe.com/

 28-29  Law Seminars International (LSI), Hyatt Regency Phoenix Hotel - Tribal Energy in the Southwest, Speakers: Michael J. Pearce, Maguire & Pearce, Sheryl A. Sweeney, Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, Richard S. Walden, Arizona Power Authority, David V. Modeer, Central Arizona Water Conservation District, Sandra A. Fabritz-Whitney, Arizona Dept. of Water Resources, et al. $498-995 (Phoenix), Info: 800-854-8009 (registrar@lawseminars.com), URL: http://www.lawseminars.com/detail.php?SeminarCode=11ENWATAZ

 29  Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP), Coconino Community College - Lean Office Workshop 8AM-4PM $200 (Flagstaff), Info: Robert Raymond, 480-874-9100, (events@arizonamep.org), URL: http://www.arizonamep.org/

 29  Raven Events, SupporttheSeals.org, Lone Survivor Foundation, Troon North Golf Club - Frogmen & Fairways: 2011 Charity Golf Tournament 11AM $200 (Scottsdale), Info: (raven@ravenevents.com), URL: http://www.ravenevents.com/

 29  ASU School of Arts, Media + Engineering - From Speaking Statues to Ventriloquists to Vocoders to Autotune: A Brief History of Technology and the Expressive Voice, Speaker: Peter Cook, Professor Emeritus, Princeton University 3-5PM Free (Tempe), Info: Colleen Bivona 480-965-0964 (colleen.bivona@asu.edu), URL: http://ame.asu.edu/

 29  Club Entrepreneur - Fridays at Five Social Hour 5PM (Phoenix), Info: 602-456-1548, (admin@clubentrepreneur.net), URL: http://www.clubentrepreneur.net/

 29  Face Time Networking - 5th Friday Happy Hour & Business Mixer 5-7PM (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.facetimenetworking.com/

 29  Attorney General Tom Horne - Special Event with Secretary Bill Bennett 5-7PM (Phoenix), Info: Amy Rezzonico 602-708-1465 (myrezzonico@yahoo.com), URL: http://clients.workwithiws.com/tomhorne/042011/pdf/Tom-Horne-Fundraiser-Letter.pdf

 29  Raven Events, Cream Stereo Lounge - Raven’s Friday Night Rendezvous 7-11PM (Scottsdale), Info: 480-941-4663, URL: http://www.ravenevents.com/

 29  Arizona Manufacturing Extension Partnership (AZ MEP) - Lean Office Workshop $200 (Flagstaff), Info: Robert Raymond, 480-874-9100, URL: http://www.arizonamep.org/

 29-5/2  American Culinary Federation - Western Regional Conference (Scottsdale), URL: http://www.acfchefs.org/

 30  Liberty Wildlife, Fairmont Scottsdale Resort, Verde Canyon Railroad, The Rogers Group Inc., Cramer -Krasselt, et al. – 18th Annual Wishes for Wildlife Benefit 6-9:30PM $250-10,000 (Scottsdale), Info: 480-998-5284, URL: http://www.wishesforwildlife.org/home/index.html

 30-5/1  Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association - Tucson Folk Festival, Free (Tucson), URL: http://www.tkma.org/