Drawing for Free Pass to UT Dallas Project Management Symposium Announced

March 2, 2011 - PRLog -- Dallas, Texas, USA — PMForum has announced the 2nd drawing for a major Project Management Event in its PM GiveAways™ Program will be for one free pass to the 5th Annual UT Dallas Project Management Symposium: “Project Management – Driving Success in a Complex World”.  The 5th UT Dallas PM Symposium will be held 11-12 August 2011 in the School of Management, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, USA.  PMForum’s PM GiveAways™ Program, a series of drawings for free project management books, courses, events and software was announced in a breaking news article on 10 July 2010.

This conference focuses on project management issues and topics of interest to industries in North Texas, including construction, government, healthcare, IT, Telecommunications, Technology and others. The 2 Day Project Management Symposium will include an Opening Ceremony with 2 Keynote Speakers, 40+ professional presentations, panel discussions, lunches and coffee breaks, a networking reception and a closing plenary session with keynote speaker and door prizes.   Participants can receive up to 16 PDUs for full attendance.  

One of the only events in the world featuring leaders of both IPMA and PMI on stage together, this conference is sponsored by the Graduate Program in Project Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, in cooperation with PMForum and the PMI Dallas Chapter.  Regular price for the two-day conference is $500. Drawing for ONE lucky winner will be held on 15 June 2011.  Winner will still need to cover travel and hotel costs.  For rules and to register, click here. For more information about the conference please visit the UT Dallas PM Symposium homepage.

According to PMForum’s Managing Editor David Pells, “This will be the 5th year that we have teamed with the PMI Dallas Chapter to support the UT Dallas Project Management Symposium.  The conference has been growing in size and quality each year, so this year’s event should be the best one yet.  Please join us at this high quality, low cost conference at the leading university in the region.”

PMForum’s PM GiveAways™ Program is based on periodic DRAWINGS for free project management books, courses, conference passes, software and other valuable items.  Drawings will be held every few weeks, with the products and services to be given away announced in breaking news articles ahead of time and on PM GiveAways™ web pages.  To learn more or to register visit http://www.pmforum.org/PMGiveAways/PMGiveAways.html.  Click here to see previous news articles about the PM GiveAways™ drawings.

About the PM Program at UT Dallas
The Project Management Program at UT Dallas provides application-oriented education for professionals with significant project, program or general management responsibilities. Established in the Executive Education Center in UT Dallas’ School of Management, students have the option of earning a Graduate Certificate in Project Management, a Master of Science degree with an emphasis in project management, or a Master of Business Administration degree with project management emphasis. Originally developed in 1997, The UT Dallas PM program is accredited by the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and is registered with the PMI Registered Education Provider Program (PMI R.E.P.). The program is taught by world-class faculty with a blend of industrial project management, consulting and teaching experience. UT Dallas’ PM Program is delivered both on campus and online, and attracts students from across the USA and worldwide.
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About The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is a public research university in the University of Texas System. The main campus is in the heart of the Richardson, Texas, “Telecom Corridor”, 18 miles (29 km) north of downtown Dallas. Established in 1961, UT Dallas is a young, dynamic research institution on the cutting edge of science, technology, medicine, business and the arts.  UT Dallas offers over 145 academic programs across its seven schools and hosts more than 50 research centers and institutes. With a number of interdisciplinary degree programs, its curriculum is designed to allow study that crosses traditional disciplinary lines and to enable students to participate in collaborative research labs. At UT Dallas, the focus is on discovering new knowledge and creating new art that enriches civilization and significantly contributes to economic and social programs. The university combines the nurturing environment of a liberal arts college with the intellectual rigor and depth of a major research university. Enrollment of over 17,000 includes graduate and undergraduate students from around the world.  For more information, visit http://www.utdallas.edu/.

About PMI Dallas Chapter
The PMI Dallas Chapter is a volunteer-based professional association dedicated to supporting the growth and development of project management practitioners, as well as building awareness of the project management discipline and its critical role in business and organization success. With more than 250,000 members in over 160 countries, the Project Management Institute (PMI®) is the world’s leading membership association for project management. Founded in 1984 and with over 4,000 members, the PMI Dallas Chapter is one of the world’s largest PMI components.  To learn more about the PMI Dallas Chapter and its service offerings, visit www.pmidallas.org

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About PMForum
PMForum operates www.pmforum.org, the world’s first website devoted to professional project management and still one of the most popular online sources of project management news and information. PMForum also produces the monthly PM World Today eJournal where articles, papers and stories about projects and project management around the world can be found; free subscriptions at www.pmworldtoday.net.

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