Volume IX - Issue IX - September 2007
Calls for Papers
Call for Papers - Fifth Student Forum on Project Management - November 7, 2007 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The Ottawa Valley Outaouais Chapter of the Project Management Institute (PMI OVOC) is organizing its Fifth Student Forum on Project Management, to be held on November 7, 2007 at New Hampton Conference Center in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The objective of the Forum is to provide an opportunity for discussion and exchange of information, results and views amongst students interested in the study and practice of project management.  The scope of the Forum covers all aspects of project management, including, but not limited to:
Key milestones for this Forum are as follows:
Submissions should be made electronically, preferably in MS Word or Word Perfect, by E-mail to: studentforumonpm@yahoo.ca or to jriznic@yahoo.ca.  Members of the organizing team include: Jovica R Riznic, PMI OVOC, Ottawa, Ontario For more information, contact studentforumonpm@yahoo.ca.
Call for Contributors University of Dallas & True Solutions The University of Dallas and True Solutions, Inc. have announced a new program to foster communication and interchange in project management in North Texas. The two organizations have teamed up to produce the “Project Management Lunch Series”, a series of lunchtime project management presentations and seminars. The first event was held on January 26, 2007. The lunchtime presentations are held at the University of Dallas’ Center for Professional Development, 2301 Ohio Drive in Plano, Texas. They are intended for project managers who are actively performing project management in some capacity, students in professional development programs and other individuals who are interested in learning about project management. Project Management Professionals (PMP’s) who want to interact with their peers, share ideas, or learn new information about specialized areas of project management are also welcome to attend and encouraged to participate as contributors. Future events in The Project Management Lunch Series are scheduled for: 
UD/TSI is seeking qualified contributors for this event. Each contributor must be a PMP certified Project Manager or a PGmP certified Program Manager. Each presentation should be planned for one hour and should be on a current, important or unique project management subject. Specialized project management subjects are acceptable and encouraged. What is in it for the Contributors? Contributors can earn valuable Professional Development Units for creating and presenting a formal presentation on project management. And, each contributor also gets the opportunity to talk about their views or specialties in project management and the opportunity to interact with their peers. How to submit your Proposal to be a Contributor: Only a select few individuals will be chosen to contribute to the UD/TSI Project Management Lunch Series. We encourage each potential contributor to provide the best description available of their proposed presentation. For more information or to submit a proposal, please go to: The University of Dallas (UD), known as "the Catholic university for independent thinkers," is a private, Catholic co-educational liberal arts university dedicated to the pursuit of wisdom, truth, and virtue as the proper and primary goals of education. Founded in 1957, the University of Dallas received its Phi Beta Kappa charter when the school was just 32 years old, the youngest college or university in the 20th century to be so honored.
 True Solutions, Inc. (TSI) is a global provider of outsourced project management services, staff augmentation and project management training. The company is a Global Registered Education Provider as recognized by The Project Management Institute (PMI). The company is based in Dallas, Texas and has offices in Atlanta, Europe, Australia and India. It is a supplier to a number of Fortune 100 companies, educational institutions and government agencies. The company was founded in 1999 by Wes Balakian, who currently serves as president and CEO. TSI may be visited on the Internet at www.true-solution.com.
Call for Papers: International Student Paper Award'08 Master and PhD students are invited to submit papers for the International Student Paper Award'08 in the framework of the international conference happy projects’08: PROJECTS & SALES, which will take place from the 29th – 30th May 2008 in Vienna, Austria. The international student paper award has been established by the PROJEKTMANAGEMENT GROUP form the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration to offer an international platform for pm master and PhD students to submit and present excellent research papers.  The topics for the international student paper award’08 are:
The best three papers will be awarded by an international jury of researchers and practitioners. They will have the opportunity to present their contributions at the happy projects’08 conference. The deadline for submitting abstracts is the 14th December 2007. Key dates Abstract guidelines All necessary information can be found on: For any questions please contact renate.prantner@wu-wien.ac.at
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