Corporate Sponsorships Available for 4th UT Dallas Project Management Symposium in Texas

Reported by Ann R. Miller in Dallas

Corporate sponsorships are available for the 4^th UT Dallas Project Management Symposium, with the theme "Business Sustainability through Project Management", being held August 12-13, 2010 at The University of Texas at Dallas. This important regional conference is being sponsored by the Graduate Program in Project Management in the School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas, in cooperation with the PMI Dallas Chapter and PMForum. For general information, visit the Conference website.

According to Jim Joiner (pictured right), Symposium Director and recently retired director of the graduate program in project management at The UT Dallas School of Management, "We are inviting corporations to be sponsors of the symposium this year. Sponsors will be recognized at the symposium with banners, in the brochure and during the plenary sessions. We are seeking organizations that want to be associated with this important regional project management conference, with our graduate program and with the University."

Available sponsor opportunities range from sponsorship of signage and networking functions to full symposium sponsorship, with associated recognition and visibility. In addition to recognition on the symposium program and printed materials, and conference signage, sponsors will be recognized on the symposium website and during the plenary sessions. For further information, contact info@pmsymposium.utdallas.edu.

The 4^th UT Dallas Project Management Symposium will include an Opening Ceremony with Keynote Speakers, approximately 45 professional presentations, panel discussions, lunches and coffee breaks, an evening networking reception and a closing plenary session with keynote speakers. Attendees can receive up to 16 professional development units (PDUs) for PMP recertification from the Project Management Institute (PMI®). Project management professionals, experts and executives should register now for this major event. If you live within driving distance of the Dallas/Ft. Worth area, don't miss this opportunity to participate in a traditional project management conference at relatively low cost

The symposium is sponsored by the Graduate Program in Project Management at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas), in cooperation with the Dallas Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and PMForum, Inc. Both the PMI Dallas Chapter and UT Dallas are registered education providers with PMI®, so attendees can receive 16 PDUs. More information at http://pmsymposium.utdallas.edu

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 the UT Dallas School of Management, students have the option of earning a 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.

The UT Dallas Project Management Program, originally developed in 1997, 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. The UT Dallas Project Management Program is delivered both on campus and online, and attracts students from across the USA and worldwide. For more information, visit http://project.utdallas.edu

The PMI Dallas Chapter is a professional association dedicated to supporting the growth and development of project management practitioners, and to 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 largest 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, visit www.pmidallas.org

Established in 1995, www.pmforum.org was the world's first website devoted to professional project management; it is still one of the world's most popular sources of project management news and information. PMForum also produces the monthly online PM World Today eJournal where articles, papers and stories by leading PM authorities from around the world can be found; free subscriptions are available at www.pmworldtoday.net.

PMForum is a Media Partner for this event. To see more news coverage, please visit http://www.pmforum.org/events/2010/4thUTDalas-Symposium2010.html