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Lessons learned from online meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic

Conferences that Work

The Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) has published some useful lessons learned from organizing six online scientific meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic. Online meetings improve access and attendance. Conferences are an important learning and support resource for early career scientists.

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Reinventing the Health-Care Conference

PCMA Convene

When the inaugural Manova summit welcomed more than 1,000 attendees and 100-plus speakers to the Minneapolis Convention Center Oct. 14–16, this time at the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, the Depot. Most conferences are more vertical, right? It’s where startups meet a venture capital company for five minutes.

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Climate Debate: Caring for the Planet vs. Flying to Conferences

PCMA Convene

Academics are expected to attend conferences, workshops, and meetings,” reads a statement on the website. The site includes more than 400 members, and in many of their biographies, they focus on the relationship between air travel and conference attendance. It’s a record of sustainability to be proud of.”. In fact, U.S.

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3 Things to Consider When Choosing a Destination

Cvent: Event Marketing

When choosing a location for your meeting, what do you look for? Meeting room capacity? Whatif the experience that attendees have outside of the meeting is just as important as the meeting itself? Attendees will leave with an impression, and the meeting isn’t the only factor. For Minneapolis, the answer is easy.

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Code Red! Your Fix-It Guide for Today’s Event Emergencies

SmartMeetings

Meeting professionals have always shouldered a hefty bag of tricks to fix the jagged edges that emerge at even the most meticulously polished events. Today, though, even veteran meeting organizers face Code Red calamities previously unimaginable. More than seven percent had produced more than 10 face-to-face meetings during that time.

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Study Up On Our Top Picks For Academic Camps In North America

Unique Venues

Loyola also has 8 LEED certified buildings, green housing options, a sustainable catering menu and a green café for hosting. Loyola offers year-round meeting spaces, housing accommodations and gourmet catering for up to 700 guests. Conference and Event Services. Minneapolis, MN. University of Nebraska. Lincoln, NE.

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Women Speakers Light Up the Room

Cvent: Event Marketing

Overall, the study revealed gender diversity contributed to these companies being exceedingly more prone to sustained, profitable growth. Meeting, conference and event planners hold a particularly influential position to impact and balance the front line and illuminate the global conversation. Include Fresh Perspectives.