Welcome to the Wisconsin Technology Council Community Events Calendar, where you will find events designed to assist in the development, growth and success of science- and technology-based businesses in Wisconsin.
To submit your Event for inclusion in the Wisconsin Technology Council Events Calendar, fill out the Events Calendar Submission Form.
October 5, 2011 - March 21, 2012
Business Assistance Center - 2701 Larsen Rd
Green Bay, WI
Invest in the future by building your leadership skills today! Click
here for more info.
October 25, 2011 - March 6, 2012
Cardinal Stritch University and Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee, WI
Cardinal Stritch University and Milwaukee School of Engineering cordially invite you to join us for this four-part conversation as we explore four tenets of servant leadership and their practical application in organizations that represent various sectors including business, non-profit, education, and healthcare.
January 18 - February 29, 2012
Catholic Financial Life - 1100 W Wells St
Milwaukee, WI 53233
Facilitator Nelson Soler takes the concept of personal branding in-depth to improve your image and impact as a professional. The four-part series strts Wednesday, January 18 and continues February 1, 15 and 29th. In this practical seminar, you will assess your personal brand, examine how your brand contributes to or inhibits your career advancement and develop a unique brand platform that will help drive your success. Contact Margaret Arney for more info.
January 24 - February 16, 2012
Grainger Hall - 975 University Ave
Madison, WI
If you are planning to start or have recently stated a business, Small Business Fundamentals is an excellent value. This class is for you! Click
here for more info.
February 2-21, 2012
see website for more info
Green Bay/Appleton
St. Norbert College's February installments of its CEO Breakfast and Strategy Series will feature Kim Schaefer with Great Wolf Resorts and Mike Haddad with Schrieber Cheese. Click
here for more info.
February 7, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This seminar allows participants to design shapes in 2D in order to translate their designs into three-dimensional objects. Through this process, learn to use vector editing software such as Adobe® Illustrator to create products that will then be cut using a laser.
February 9-23, 2012
Grainger Hall - 975 University
Madison, WI
If you are leading a growing a business, supervising employees, hiring and training superivisors/managers, new in a supervisory leadership role, dealing with workplace conflict, experiencing communication problems, this series is for you. Click
here for more info.
February 28, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
March 1, 2011 - March 1, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Participants get the chance to use commercially-available technologies such as milling, electronics, engraving and other rapid prototyping technologies to conceptualize, design and fabricate their inventions. Fab Lab tools are easy for everyone to use who has basic computer skills, imagination and a desire to invent. Turn your ideas into products that can be commercialized and become an entrepreneur.
August 16, 2011 - March 1, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This three-hour seminar is an introduction in how to make a unique laser-cut art piece, cut and embossed on laser-safe materials. Bring your own design and we show you how to etch and cut your own custom art with a laser cutter.
March 6-20, 2012
Grainger Hall - 975 University Ave
Madison, WI
If you are leading a growing business, supervising employees, hiring and training supervisors/managers, new in a supervisory leadership role, dealing with workplace conflict, experiencing communication problems this series is for you. Click
here for more info.
March 6 - April 10, 2012
Grainger Hall - 975 University Ave
Madison, WI
This series will help you to get your website noticed by your customers on the web. Using promotional tactics, influential copy, social media, and paid advertising you can increase traffic to your site and make more sales. Click
here for more info.
March 6, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This etching seminar teaches participants how to design in Illustrator® and safely cut and etch on the laser. Leave this session with a customized laser-cut pendant. Attendees learn how to take their designs and cut or emboss them on laser-safe materials.
March 19-21, 2012
Amsterdam RAI Convention Center
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BIO-Europe Spring is the springtime counterpart to EBD Group’s flagship conference, BIO-Europe, and continues the tradition of providing life science companies with high caliber partnering opportunities. Featuring EBD Group’s sophisticated, web-based partnering system, partneringONE®, the event enables delegates to efficiently identify, meet and get partnerships started with companies across the life science value chain, from large biotech and pharma companies to financiers and innovative start-ups.
March 27, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
August 15, 2011 - April 4, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services
April 4, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This seminar explores all the critical aspects of understanding and applying digital fabrication technology in industry. Topics and activities include today's fabrication environment, digital fabrication overview, key terms and concepts, additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and processes, industry standards, additive manufacturing evaluation and justification as well as digital fabrication driven inventor development. Also receive digital fabrication resources, additive manufacturing demonstrations and digital fabrication ‘hands-on, minds-on’ experiences.
April 11, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Explore the major phases, activities and supporting technologies for the entire product development cycle: Invention concept development, alpha design, beta design refinement, beta design verification and tooling phase.
April 18, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This seminar allows participants to discover the many challenges inventors face in understanding, evaluating and selecting proper and affordable prototyping of their product ideas. Topics include key prototyping terms and concepts, additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and processes as well as industry standards. Also learn about digital fabrication driven inventor development, prototyping strategies and guidelines and prototyping resources.
April 25, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
These periodic sessions feature a panel of invention and product development specialists providing insight and guidance on a variety of related subjects (e.g. intellectual property protection, licensing, etc.), while responding to group and individual questions.
May 31 - June 1, 2012
World Trade Center Grenoble
Grenoble, France
EuroMedtech™ is the annual medical technology conference that provides collaboration opportunities to medtech CEOs, large corporation business development executives, investors and service providers.
The event features EBD Group’s partnering system, partneringONE®, the life science’s leading conference networking solution that enables delegates to mine a large pool of potential partners and pre-arrange private one-to-one meetings.
EuroMedtech also features 15-minute presentations of medical technology innovations by start-ups and established firms, panel discussions on industry developments and business development trends, and opportunities for informal networking.
We invite you to join us in Grenoble for Europe’s most intensely productive advanced medical technology event.
June 5-6, 2012
Pfister Hotel - 424 E Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI
June 11-12, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This 16-hour session explores the basics of photovoltaic (PV) systems. Learn how PV systems work and describe and identify system components. Recognize and explain PV system types and limitations of each system type. Define the solar window, make energy efficiency recommendations, estimate system loads and understand the basics of PV site assessment.
June 13-14, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This 16-hour seminar teaches the requirements for PV system design and installation. Learn basic installation techniques, including system sizing, system layout, electrical safety, wiring methods and basic one-line drawings.
June 26, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
July 11, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Explore the major phases, activities and supporting technologies for the entire product development cycle: Invention concept development, alpha design, beta design refinement, beta design verification and tooling phase.
July 17, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This seminar explores all the critical aspects of understanding and applying digital fabrication technology in industry. Topics and activities include today's fabrication environment, digital fabrication overview, key terms and concepts, additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and processes, industry standards, additive manufacturing evaluation and justification as well as digital fabrication driven inventor development. Also receive digital fabrication resources, additive manufacturing demonstrations and digital fabrication ‘hands-on, minds-on’ experiences.
August 16, 2011 - July 17, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
This seminar allows participants to discover the many challenges inventors face in understanding, evaluating and selecting proper and affordable prototyping of their product ideas. Topics include key prototyping terms and concepts, additive manufacturing (AM) technologies and processes as well as industry standards. Also learn about digital fabrication driven inventor development, prototyping strategies and guidelines and prototyping resources.
July 31, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
October 30, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
November 13-14, 2012
Monona Terrace
Madison, WI
November 27, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
December 18, 2012
Fox Valley Technical College - Bordini Center, 5 Systems Drive, Appleton WI 54912
Appleton
Effective April of 2010, each contractor conducting remodeling, renovating and/or painting activities in homes built before 1978 needs to have at least one member of their crew certified as a Lead Safe Renovator. This course satisfies the training requirement to obtain certification as a Lead-Safe Renovator through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.