Flags & Fathers
In addition to Flag Day and Father’s Day, June presents a number of important business opportunities available on (and off) the UW-Madison campus. Participate in the program that’s best for you and your organization. The UW Business Events Calendar is a service of the Office of Corporate Relations (OCR).

Bio / Life Sciences

June 1-5
International Industrial Pharmaceutical Research and Development Conference
Merrimac, WI
The week-long conference will be held at the Devil’s Head resort in Merrimac, Wis. The conference was developed in an effort to increase awareness of the important role materials play in the development of high quality drug products. Click here for more

June 2
Second Annual McArdle Symposium
Madison, WI
The symposium will discuss fundamental and clinical issues in cancer and cancer research. The event will take place in the Wisconsin Union Theater in the Memorial Union on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 22-26
Applied Principles in Biomanufacturing - certificate course
Madison, WI
Students in the certificate course will learn valuable biomanufacturing skills. The course will be held in Madison. Click here for more

Economy

June 8
Forward Thinking: Nouriel Roubini
Madison, WI
American Family Insurance and the Wisconsin School of Business will host a discussion on the current financial crisis at the Memorial Union Theater on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 11
Housing Outlook 2010: Continued Crisis or Recovery
Madison, WI
The Wisconsin School of Business Graaskamp Center for Real Estate will host a conference on the outlook of the housing market and the path to recovery. The conference keynote speaker is Richard Green, a former principal economist and director of financial strategy and policy analysis at Freddie Mac. Outlook 2010 will take place at the Fluno Center on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

Energy and Sustainability

June 4
Climate Change's Impacts on Wisconsin's Ecosystems
Madison, WI
This lecture will discuss the impact of climate change on Wisconsin’s agriculture and economy. The seminar will take place in the Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 5
Meeting Base Load Needs in the Face of Carbon Constraints: Renewables
Madison, WI
The Wisconsin Public Utility Institute will host a series of workshops designed to explore base load options. The workshops will be held in the Tong Auditorium in the Engineering Centers Building on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 10-11
Reducing Fuel Consumption - Solutions and Prospects
Madison, WI
The Engine Research Center will host a session addressing a variety of topics, including: fuels, hybrid technologies, international perspectives, and system optimization. The meeting will be held in the Mechanical Engineering building on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 26
Meeting Base Load in a Carbon Constrained World: Fossil Fuels in the Midwest
Madison, WI
The Wisconsin Public Utility Institute hosts its second in a series of workshops, this time on fossil fuels. This meeting will be held in Engineering Hall on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

Entrepreneurship

June 9-10
2009 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference
Milwaukee, WI
The seventh annual networking event will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Milwaukee. Highlights include hands on panel discussions as well as words from the founder of The Geek Squad. Click here for more

International

June 16
Uncertainties in Mexico: Update for Wisconsin Companies
Madison, WI
This discussion includes representatives from Mexico City’s U.S. Embassy, Baker & McKenzie LLP and BouMatic addressing Mexico’s economic and political climate. The event will take place at the Fluno Center for Executive Education on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

Manufacturing

June 14-16
Ninth International Conference on Quick Response Manufacturing
Madison, WI
This year’s international conference will show how companies are using Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) to compete in a tough economy by finding new ways to provide customized products to customers at shorter lead times and lower costs. Listen to case study presentations that cover QRM implementations across the enterprise (shop floor, office, supply chain) and learn about their results and achievements. Click here for more

June 16
Job Safety Analysis- A Proven Process
Madison, WI
The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Foundation will host a session and help manufacturers identify hazards, reduce risks, and prevent accidents. The course will be held at the WSC/WMC Headquarters in Madison. Click here for more

Budget/Finance/Accounting

June 18
Sales Operations Peer Group Meeting*
Madison, WI
The UW E-Business Consortium will host a meeting on leading practices for implementing customer relationship management. The meeting will be held at the Engineering Center Building on the UW Madison campus. Click here for more

Small Business

June 11
Marketing Summit for Local Business Owners
The summit will help local business owners discover how to add direct response to their marketing in order to generate more immediate response to your advertising. It will take place at the Quality Inn Fitchburg. Click here for more

Management/Human Resources

June 9
Essentials for Human Resource Management
This one day certificate program will take place in Grainger Hall on the UW-Madison campus. Click here for more

June 17-18
Human Resources Compliance Strategies
Madison, WI
The Wisconsin Manufacturers Council and The Wisconsin Safety Council will host this symposium located at the WMC/WSC headquarters in Madison. Click here for more (NOTE: This is a PDF link).

Technology

June 11
IT Executives Circle Peer Group*
Madison, WI
The UW E-Business Consortium will host a meeting on Web 2.0 Tools for Business Performance. The meeting will take place at Wipfli LLP. Click here for more

June 18
Applied Tech Presents: Document Management Doesn't Have To Be Rocket Science
Madison, WI
Develop a system to manage your organization’s digital documents. The event will be held at the Applied Tech office in Madison. Click here for more

July 9
IT Executives Circle Peer Group*
Milwaukee, WI
This meeting will focus on portfolio management and the attempt to maximize the organizational value of investment in projects and on-going services. This event will be held in Milwaukee. Click here for more