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The NCEF Calendar of Events provides information on educational-facilities-related events of regional or national importance, including conferences, courses, workshops, trade shows, press conferences and more.
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AASA National Conference on Education
February 11, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona
Sessions include: School and Community Collaborations That Promote Safe Learning Environments; How to Overcome Doubt, Fear, and Past Disappointments to Pass a Huge Bond; Aligning Educational Reform and Information Technology for the 21st Century.

Sponsor: American Association of School Administrators
http://www.aasa.org/nce/

Virginia Educational Facility Planners Annual Conference
February 22, 2010 - February 23, 2010
Roanoke, Virginia
This conference attracts professionals dedicated to the design, construction, operation and funding of educational facilities including architects, engineers, builders, directors of facilities, directors of planning, superintendents, school board members and members of the community at large. Conference combines ideas and practical applications with an emphasis on tools and technology that will advance the dialogue.

Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners, Virginia Chapter
http://www.vefp.org/conference.html

C.A.S.H. 31st Annual Conference on School Facilities
February 22, 2010 - February 25, 2010
Sacramento, California
Includes sessions on current funding opportunities such as the status of federal and state programs, new laws and regulations that will have consequences for the school facilities community, emerging industry trends such as “green” schools, and other critical industry issues such as the status of M&O funding and programs, school construction best practices, and planning and fiscal management.

Sponsor: California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing
http://www.cashnet.org/meetings/2010_Annual_Conference/2010AnnualConference.htm

Building Schools Exhibition and Conference
February 24, 2010 - February 25, 2010
London, England
Conference will explore the future of school building programmes and the best in design and construction of educational buildings.

Sponsor: BSEC
http://www.buildingschools.co.uk/page.cfm/link=4/GoSection=2

Minnesota School Safety Conference: Secured and Prepared Schools
February 24, 2010 - February 25, 2010
Plymouth, Minnesota
Designed for K-12 educators, school administrators, emergency managers, law enforcement and others concerned with school safety, this conference will provide: increased understanding of Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Recovery in school emergency planning; strategies for improving all-hazards school emergency plans through a comprehensive approach; and sensible approaches to developing effective intervention plans that address at-risk student behaviors.

Sponsor: Minnesota School Safety Center and the Minnesota Association of School Administrators
http://www.mnasa.org/masa/lib/masa/New_RegSSC10.pdf

NAIS Annual Conference
February 24, 2010 - February 26, 2010
San Francisco, California
Sessions include: Schools of the Future; Designing Healthy Schools; Inspiring Students through Sustainable Design and Curriculum; Patterns for 21st Century School Design that Inspire 21st Century Pedagogy.

Sponsor: National Association of Independent Schools
http://annualconference.nais.org/?navItemNumber=152604

ReThink – ReShape – RESULTS! Futures Conference on Learning
February 26, 2010 - February 27, 2010
Austin, Texas
This will explore the questions and answers on reshaping the classroom of tomorrow. What will the future of education look like? Who will be involved in the learning process? Where will learning take place? How and when will it occur? For educators, facility planners, architects, designers.

Sponsor: CEFPI and AIA-CAE
http://www.cefpi.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4498

ASHRAE High Performance K-12 School Facilities Conference
March 1, 2010 - March 2, 2010
Atlanta, Georgia
The conference will present an integrated approach to complying with codes and standards while achieving a cost effective high performance solution to K-12 facility design, construction and operation. Its goal is to bring together administrators, design professionals, policy makers and other stakeholders to learn about the many ways to improve these facilities on operational, fiscal, engineering and administrative levels.

Sponsor: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers
http://www.ashrae.org/events/page/871

Ohio School Facilities Conference
March 16, 2010 - March 17, 2010
Columbus, Ohio
TBA

Sponsor: Buckeye Association of School Administrators
http://www.basa-ohio.org/1RSBCC3F

SchoolDude University 2010
March 20, 2010 - March 24, 2010
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Courses for education professionals who are working in the back offices in facilities management, operations, event scheduling, transportation, IT asset and incident management or other support services.

Sponsor: SchoolDude
http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=5dde8f45-1b14-426f-94cf-9acbdfc4dfe2

Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference
March 21, 2010 - March 23, 2010
College Park, Maryland
This comprehensive symposium features sessions and workshops on smart growth and sustainable practices that serve the economy, the community, and the environment. Topics include institutionalizing sustainability, operational solutions, smart growth and campus planning, and assessment and measurement.

Sponsor: National Association of College and University Business Officers, University of Maryland, C2E2, SCUP, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and APPA
http://www.nacubo.org/Events_and_Programs/Smart_and_Sustainable_Campuses_Conference.html

Using the 2007-08 School Survey on Crime and Safety and 2007 School Crime Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey Databases for Research and Policy Discussion
March 22, 2010 - March 23, 2010
Washington, D.C.
Advanced studies seminar on the use of two databases from NCES’ Crime and Safety Surveys program. The SSOCS is designed to support research on a wide range of topics pertaining to school crime and safety from the perspective of school administrators; while the SCS/NCVS is designed to support such research from the perspective of students ages 12-18. This seminar is open to advanced graduate students and faculty members from colleges and universities nationwide and to researchers, education practitioners, and policy analysts from federal, state, and local education and human services agencies and professional associations.

Sponsor: The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education.
http://ies.ed.gov/whatsnew/conferences/?id=593

Campus Safety Conference
March 30, 2010 - March 31, 2010
Long Beach, California
Conference for campus police chiefs and public safety directors, municipal, county, state and federal law enforcement officers, as well as school administrators, superintendents and principals. Includes panel sessions and discussions on such topics as: Securing Educational Campuses by Design--Integrating CPTED & Technology; Mass Notification Codes; and Readiness and Emergency Management in Schools (K-12).

Sponsor: Campus Safety magazine
http://www.campussafetyconference.com/

Community Schools: Building Innovative Partnerships for Student Success
April 7, 2010 - April 9, 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Partnerships are at the heart of the community schools approach—bringing schools, families, community residents, higher education and an array of other community partners together around a common result—student success. Speakers include Jim Shelton, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement, US Department of Education; Dennis Van Roekel, National Education Association; and Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers.

Sponsor: Coalition for Community Schools
http://communityschools.org/CCSDocuments/National_Forum_Flyer.pdf

NSBA Annual Conference
April 10, 2010 - April 12, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
Workshops and sessions include: School Security and Emergency Planning; EnergySmart Schools; Road to a Green School District; EnergyStar for Schools; Passing a Building Referendum, and more.

Sponsor: National School Boards Association
http://www.nsba-ac2010brochure.org/nsba/2009conf#pg1

CEFPI Southern Regional Conference: Engage to Learn – Planning Bold Horizons
April 22, 2010 - April 25, 2010
Ft. Worth, Texas
Seminars will focus on the latest cutting edge designs, improving student learning, and seeing the latest trends in innovative technology.

Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International, Southern Region
http://www.cefpi.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4436

School Building Week
April 26, 2010 - April 30, 2010
Washington, D.C.
Reinforcing the connection between school facilities and student learning, School Building Week provides an opportunity to increase public awareness of the importance of well-planned, healthy, high performance, safe and sustainable schools that enhance student performance and contribute to community vitality. The School of the Future Student Design Competition is the centerpiece of School Building Week.

Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International
http://www.cefpi.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3338

CEFPI Northeast Regional Conference: Rejuvenate, Reorient, Renew
May 6, 2010 - May 8, 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The goal of this conference is to Rejuvenate our thinking about what a learning environment is, Renew our understanding about who the learner is and how learning occurs, and Re-orient our position as a designer to one of an advocate for change.

Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International, Northeast Region
http://www.cefpi.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4474

School Building Expo and College Building Expo
May 11, 2010 - May 13, 2010
Chicago, Illinois
Brings together architects, designers, educational facility planners, construction managers and manufacturers for 3 days of educational sessions, exciting keynote presentations, exhibits, networking opportunities, and tours. Held in conjunction with the American Institute of Architects Committee on Architecture for Education spring meeting.

Sponsor: JDEvents
http://www.schoolbuildingexpo.com/

CEFPI Midwest Great Lakes Regional Conference: Relearning Learning = Relearning2
May 12, 2010 - May 13, 2010
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Focus on designing learning environments, new pedagogies and new methods of project-based learning, interactive environments, new ideas in lighting acoustics, sustainable design, and non-traditional spaces.

Sponsor: Council of Educational Facility Planners International, Midwest Great Lakes Region
http://www.cefpi.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4459

International Conference on Research Facilities 2010
May 17, 2010 - May 18, 2010
Toronto, Ontario Canada
Planning meeting for research program directors, facility group leaders, capital planners, and project directors. Topics include: new capital program strategies, sustainability features, green technologies, core facility features, HVAC and building control features, and operating cost-reduction processes.

Sponsor: Tradeline
http://www.TradelineInc.com/Research2010

AIA National Convention and Design Exposition: Design for the New Decade
June 10, 2010 - June 12, 2010
Miami, Florida
More than 400 educational program offerings, including: Keynote Presentations; Preconvention Workshops; Seminars; Tours; and Exhibits.

Sponsor: American Institute of Architects
http://www.aiaconvention.com/AIA2010/public/enter.aspx

CSHEMA’s 57th Annual Conference
July 17, 2010 - July 21, 2010
Baltimore, Maryland
TBA

Sponsor: Campus Safety Health & Environmental Management Association
http://www.cshema.org/baltimore.aspx

Building Bridges: NACUBO Annual Meeting
July 24, 2010 - July 27, 2010
San Francisco, California
Conference theme is building connections to other divisions or campuses to improve efficiencies while utilizing fewer resources.

Sponsor: National Association of College and University Business Officers
http://www.nacuboannualmeeting.org

ASBO International 2010 Centenniel Celebration
September 24, 2010 - September 27, 2010
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
TBA

Sponsor: Association of School Business Officials International
http://asbointl.org/index.asp?bid=31896

Labs21 2010 Annual Conference
September 28, 2010 - September 30, 2010
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Conference highlights recent advancements in laboratory efficiency and performance, providing the laboratory and high-performance facility community with a unique forum for information exchange and education.

Sponsor: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories
http://i2sl.org/labs21/conference/conference2010.html

College & University Science Facilities 2010
October 18, 2010 - October 19, 2010
Boston, Massachusetts
Annual industry meeting for academic science and research program administrators, capital project teams, campus planners, academic program planners, facility & space planners, project managers, faculty, deans, science department heads, financial officers, and facilities directors to benchmark their plans and programs, and build on the latest successes and innovations.

Sponsor: Tradeline
Academic2010@TradelineInc.com
Green Schools National Conference
October 24, 2010 - October 26, 2010
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conference will assist administrators and educators from public, public charter and private schools to learn how to integrate a “green culture” throughout their schools – including facility (construction, renovation and maintenance), budget & finance, school operations, curriculum and student involvement activities.

Sponsor: Green Charter Schools Network
http://www.greenschoolsnationalconference.org/

NAEYC Annual Conference
November 3, 2010 - November 6, 2010
Anaheim, California
TBA

Sponsor: National Association for the Education of Young Children
http://www.naeyc.org/conference/