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5/16/2008

August 2008

SANS Virginia Beach 2008

Aug 21-29

Virginia Beach, VA

SANS Boston 2008

Aug 11-16

Cambridge, MA

University of Wisconsin-Madison Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning

Aug 5-8

Madison, WI

July 2008

Campus Technology 2008: Welcome to Next-Gen.Edu!

Jul 28-31

Boston, MA

Fusion 2008 Post Conference

Jul 23-25

Memphis, TN

SANSFIRE 2008

Jul 22-31

Washington, DC

Fusion 2008: Desire2Learn Users Conference

Jul 20-23

Memphis, TN

SCUP-43 Annual Conference

Jul 19-23

Montreal, QC

BbWorld ’08

Jul 15-17

Las Vegas, NV

Stephen Northcutt Presents SANS Atlanta Summer 2008

Jul 14-18

Atlanta, Georgia

CIC: 2008 Presidential Vocation and Institutional Mission Seminar – Presidents Program

Jul 13-16



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