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Thursday, December 13, 2012

Special Certification course to help improve ROI

Posted to Event by Ms. Trish Shea of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 11:06 AM

Taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer, this two-day certification course focuses on the activities of business users, liaisons and product owners when managing stakeholders, ROI, backlog grooming, effective stories creation and acceptance criteria development for stories. Appropriate for anyone considering being involved in product management and marketing, business analysis, functional analysis and customer account priming. The next session will be held 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 19 to Wednesday, March 20, 30 E. Swedesford Rd., Malvern, Pa. Penn State Great Valley is a ScrumAlliance® Registered Education Provider.

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Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Master of Leadership Development Overview Session

Posted to Event by Ms. Trish Shea of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 9:33 AM

Attend this special overview session to learn more about how the Master of Leadership Development program at Penn State Great Valley can enhance the skills of senior executives and develop the strengths of emerging leaders to create positive outcomes in your organization.

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Monday, October 01, 2012

Penn State Great Valley's Monthly Newsletter

Posted to Announcement by Ms. Trish Shea of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 9:15 AM

Penn State Great Valley's monthly newsletter on events, programs and news for adult professional learners.

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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Sustainable Business Practices in Transportation & the Supply Chain

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 11:39 AM

Free event co-sponsored by Penske Logistics and Penn State Great Valley’s Consortium for Sustainable Business Development
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
8:30 - 9:00 a.m.
Registration
Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Panel Discussion
Q/A Session
The Conference Center at
Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Rd.
Malvern, Pennsylvania (directions)
TOPICS
Sustainable Energy Practices in Transportation
Reality of Alternative Fuel Strategies
Sustainable Practices in the
Supply Chain
Sustainability in the Boardroom
QUESTIONS: barrielitzky@psu.edu

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Monday, March 19, 2012

Prospering in the Sustainable Economy

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 11:23 AM

Wednesday, April 11
6 - 8 p.m.
Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA

Sustainability has become a platform for leadership development that leverages diversity and innovation, and a revolutionary driver for a new generation of products and business practices.
princetongreen.org is operating in the new paradigm of business, one that can revolutionize the way many companies currently operate. Within this new paradigm are the leadership principles—inspiration, emulation, empowerment, and innovation—espoused in Penn State Great Valley’s Master of Leadership Development program. reGeneration eX and whY highlights the need for transformational leadership in order to succeed in the new energy economy. Come join us for the official launch of reGeneration eX and whY, and learn how you can apply these principles to help build a regenerative economy.

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Business Continuity Planning: Job Outlooks and Opportunities

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:24 PM

Business Continuity Planning: Job Outlooks and Opportunities
Friday, Oct. 14
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Penn State Great Valley
Conference Center
Malvern, PA 19355
Free, register at www.sgps.psu.edu/events
To kick-off its new Business Continuity Specialist certificate, Penn State Great Valley is hosting a free breakfast session, “Business Continuity Planning: Job Outlooks and Opportunities,” on Friday, October 14, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., at its Malvern campus. Those interested in learning about careers in business continuity, disaster, recovery, and contingency planning, as well as the new certificate are encouraged to attend. Alan Berman, president of the Disaster Recovery Institute International, will talk about the importance of business continuity, the industry demand for certified professionals, earning potential and more.

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Friday, September 16, 2011

Best Practices in Sustainability and Social Responsibility Symposium

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 2:36 PM

Best Practices in Sustainability and
Social Responsibility Symposium
Hosted by Penn State Great Valley’s Consortium for Sustainable Business Development

Thurs.,Oct. 13, 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Rd., Malvern, PA (directions at www.sgps.psu.edu/directions)

Join leaders in successfully transitioning to a new business model focused on
sustainability and social responsibility, including representatives of national
and global corporations headquartered in the region.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Regional Economic Expert to Speak at Penn State Great Valley

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:58 PM

The U.S., Regional and Local Economies – Indicators to Watch
Thursday, September 22
6:30 - 8 p.m.
Musser Auditorium, The Conference Center Building
Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA
Free, open to the public. Moody’s Senior Economist Steven Cochrane discusses The U.S., Regional and Local Economies – Indicators to Watch: the current state of the U.S. economy and the risks it faces for continued growth in the coming year. The discussion will differentiate current performance across the different regions of the country and assess their prospects for growth with a specific focus on the Northeast and the economy of the greater Philadelphia area.
Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/events
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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Penn State Professional Studies Open House/Pizza Party

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 2:08 PM

Tuesday, August 23
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
The Conference Center Building at Penn State Great Valley, Malvern, PA
Stalled in your career? Looking for a job change? Join us for pizza and information on new fall programs available through Penn State Great Valley's Continuing Professional Education program. Meet instructors and get information on new fall programs, including Project Risk Management, Share Point 2010, Agile Leadership for Project Managers, and Lean Six Sigma for Health Care, Manufacturing, and Service Industries. To register: http://www.sgps.psu.edu/cpe-open-house/default.ashx

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

NEW Project RISK MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE

Posted to Announcement by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 10:07 AM

New Risk Management certificate program at Penn State Great Valley for career changers or those looking for a new professional credential.

The Project Risk Certificate Program is a structured sequence of three courses to prepare students to manage risk throughout project management by assessing and identifying risks, mitigating threats and capitalizing on opportunities, while maintaining sound project management policies and practices. For students seeking a new credential, the program also helps prepare individuals for the Project Management Institute (PMI) Risk Management Professional certification (PMI-RMP). Globally recognized and demanded, the PMI-RMP® fills the need for a specialist role in project risk management.Call Suzanne Cruit at 610-648-3219 for more information

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Energy Symposium

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:14 PM

Penn State Great Valley and the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers are proud to continue a partnership providing professional education opportunities.

PSPE/PSGV Energy Symposium
Thursday, April 21
7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Penn State Great Valley, Malvern

Earn 6 PDH credits.

Representatives from energy organizations will analyze technical components of nuclear, wind, solar, and waste coal energy generation. Each source's interaction with the power grid will be examined. Engineers will gain an in-depth view of the system, learn challenges facing the electric utilities industry, and gain insight into potential energy sources.

Tuition is $199.00 - Non - members, $149 - Members of co-sponsoring organizations ($50.00 discount for PSPE, ACEC, and Green Building Council members). Includes continental breakfast, lunch, session materials, and certificate of attendance.
register at: www.sgps.psu.edu/2011energysymposium

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Leadership in Action: Building Your Bench

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:11 PM

Join us at Penn State Great Valley for the Master of Leadership Development program’s fifth annual Leadership in Action event: Building Your Bench – The Importance of Talent Development and Succession Planning.

Thursday, April 7th, 2011
6:00 – 6:30 p.m. – Welcome and Refreshments
6:30 – 7:30 p.m. – Panel Discussion, Q&A
The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA

This event is free but registration is required. Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/LIA2011/default.ashx

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Behind the Scenes of the Chilean Miners Rescue

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 10:31 AM

Wednesday, February 23
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
The Conference Center,Penn State Great Valley, 30 E. Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA
Free, open to the community. To celebrate National Engineers Week, Penn State Great Valley is presenting a free event: The Behind the Scenes Story of the Chilean Miners Rescue. A group from Schramm Inc., a West Chester-based manufacturer and supplier for the hydraulic drill industry, was part of the international rescue team for 33 men who were trapped for 69 days nearly half a mile below the earth’s surface in a Chilean mine. Peter Christian, vice president of engineering at Schramm, shares the story of how his group assisted with the rescue. Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/events


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Monday, February 07, 2011

Finding Balance in a 24/7 World

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 12:00 PM

Friday, March 4,
11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley
Technology has blurred the lines between work and personal life yet it also provides new, innovative ways to redesign work to create more time for life. Employers are increasingly aware of the benefits of supporting their people to achieve a greater work/life balance. Join us for a panel discussion led by HR and work/life professionals to learn what innovative companies are doing to help employees attain a healthy work/life balance, including ideas for striking a better balance in your own life. Cost is $25 and includes lunch.
Register/more information:
www.sgps.psu.edu/innovation

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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Are You Password Protected? A look at technology and ethics in today's schools.

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:55 PM

Thursday,November 11
5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Penn State Great Valley
Malvern, PA
This FREE Act 48 Workshop is designed for teachers, administrators,and technology coordinators and focuses on the vital challenge of preventing chidren, families and school employees from engaging in unsafe and unethical behavior when using computers, the Internet and other technology.
Free, registration required at www.sgps.psu.edu/password.

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Wednesday, September 08, 2010

Penn State Now in Philly

Posted to Announcement by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 2:18 PM

Penn State is now offering its premiere professional development programs at The Hub Cira Centre conveniently located above the 30th St. Train Station. Fall classes start in October and include Project Management and Social Media for Marketing. More at http://www.sgps.psu.edu/psgvcity

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Tuesday, July 06, 2010

Penn State Offers One-Day Workshops at the Hub, Center City

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:31 PM

Penn State has teamed with the Hub, center city's award-winning conference center, to bring a series of professional development one-day workshops to Philadelphia this summer. Topics include, Project Management, Business Writing and Six Sigma. Visit www.sgps.psuedu/psgvcity for details.

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Monday, April 26, 2010

Using Social Media To Grow Your Network Workshop

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 10:56 AM

Facebook reports over 400 million active users, 35 million of whom update their status each day. Linked In’s database contains over 60 million users.
Learn how to take advantage of the enormous reach of these and other social media websites at two new workshops, “Social Media for Business" at Penn State Great Valley. Two 4-hour hands on courses will be taught by Nicole Newman, president and CEO of Newman Networks.
Workshop participants will learn how to effectively use social media to build a network and convert that network into long-term customers. Social Media 101 will be held Thursday, May 20 and Advanced Social Media will be held Thursday June 3 from 8 a.m. – noon at Penn State Great Valley, Malvern, PA. Cost is $125 for each workshop or $200 for both. For more information and to register, visit http://www.sgps.psu.edu/smworkshop

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Thursday, April 01, 2010

Smashing the Barriers of Cloud Computing

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 12:55 PM

A panel of local corporate leaders from finance, healthcare and the public sector discuss the advantages and disadvnatages of cloud computing.

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Monday, March 15, 2010

Smashing the Barriers of Cloud Computing

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:34 PM

Friday, April 9
11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
For a lot of businesses, "cloud computing" is the latest IT buzzword to leave them scratching their heads. To demystify things, a panel of local corporate leaders will help dispel some misconceptions and share their cloud computing views as they relate to various industries.
Sponsored by Penn State Great Valley and the Chester County Economic Development Council. Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/innovation

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Inspiring Innovation in Your Business: Learn from Those Who’ve Done It

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 1:08 PM


Thursday, March 11
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Penn State Great Valley, Malvern

A panel of leaders from local companies known for their creative corporate cultures will discuss the challenges of cultivating and maintaining a corporate climate that drives business growth and development.

Cost (includes lunch): $25
Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/innovation or call 610-458-5700, ext. 212.



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Monday, February 08, 2010

Lonnie Graham: Meet the Artist Reception and Presentation on Feb. 18

Posted to Event by Ms. Suzanne Cruit of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 3:05 PM


Thursday, February 18
The Conference Center at Penn State Great Valley, Malvern
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Free. Space is limited and registration is required. Register at www.sgps.psu.edu/events

Penn State Great Valley opens its new gallery with a special photography exhibit by local artist, photographer, and cultural activist, Lonnie Graham. He is best known for his global images ranging from life-sized portraitures to room-sized installations and urban public community art projects. Although Graham's work captures people and places from around the world, this exhibition will focus on local landscapes as he shares many never-before-seen images of the beautiful Chester County countryside, where the artist currently resides.


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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Peirce College: Hampton Inn Philadelphia Airport

Posted to Event by Mr. Ed Weckerly of Penn State Great Valley - The Pennsylvania State University at 4:22 PM

Peirce College will be holding Information Sessions at the Hampton Inn near the Philadelphia Airport!

You can earn an associate or bachelor’s degree in Business Administration by attending class just one night a week at the Hampton Inn Philadelphia Airport.

Classes are set to begin in February 2009!

Please click on the url below to RSVP for one of the four scheduled sessions listed.

If you have any questions, please contcat Ed Weckerly, Manager of Corporate Partnerships at 215.670.9203 or email him at ejweckerly@peirce.edu.

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