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CollegeBuys 2012 Purchasing Conference

Hosted by CollegeBuys, the California Community Colleges Purchasing Conference is a chance for procurement professionals to connect with colleagues and benefit from California Community
College-focused professional development and networking conference for purchasing officers.

 
 
  California Community Colleges Purchasing Conference | March 21 – 23, 2012  
 
 

View a slideshow of photos from this year's conference.

 

 

The Foundation for California Community Colleges cordially invites you to attend the 2012 California Community Colleges - Purchasing Officers Conference, March 21 - March 23 in San Diego, CA.

This will be the fifth annual event to bring California Community College (CCC) purchasing departments from across the state together for a CCC-focused professional development conference. Throughout this conference there will be customized sessions for California Community College attendees.

The Foundation has worked with a group of CCC procurement officers to develop session topics that deal with everyday procurement issues within the CCC system. This conference will provide a great opportunity for networking with your colleagues from across the state.

The Foundation is pleased to once again offer free conference registration. In addition, limited funds will be available to offset travel costs for purchasing staff who would otherwise be unable to attend the conference.

Hotel reservations and conference registration is now open.

Hotel Information
Catamaran Resort  
3999 Mission Boulevard
San Diego, Ca 92109

(800) 422-8386
www.catamaranresort.com

Room rates: All of the special group rates have been allocated. Reservations are now based on availability. Please call the Catamaran Resort Hotel at 800.422.8386 to make your hotel reservations


 
 
 
  Conference Agenda  
 
 

To view the entire 2012 California Community Colleges Purchasing Conference Agenda, please
click here >

Conference Topics

  • Coming Up for Air:  Learning to Manage Stress and Lengthen Your Life!
  • Roundtable with Frederick Harris
  • Federal Grant Rules - A Procurement Primer
  • Delivering on the Promise of Greener Purchasing:  A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying Greener & Saving Money
  • How to make CUPCCA work for you!
  • Virtual Word Meets Real World:  Purchasing Under Section 508
  • It's Time to Paradigm
  • CollegeBuys Update 



 
 
 
  Conference Sponsors  
 
 


 
 
 
  For Sponsors and Exhibitors  
 
 

Our conference provides a unique opportunity to closely network and build brand awareness with institutional decision makers from the California Community Colleges.  We encourage you to reserve your sponsorship or exhibit space as soon as possible!  Based on participation last year, we anticipate space will fill up quickly this year.  If you are interested in sponsoring or exhibiting please complete a registration form or contact Johanna Dizon by email jdizon@foundationccc.org.


 
 
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