Calendar.Wednesday, October 4 Dean's Breakfast: Sharon Allen, chairwoman, Detoitte & Touche USA LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol Sponsor: USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. Marshall School of Business The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California. It is the largest of USC's 17 professional schools. The current Dean is James G. Ellis. 7 a.m. City Club on Bunker Hill 333 S. Grand Ave., Suite 5450, Wells Fargo Tower $35-$40 (2131 821-5277 Property Tax Assessment Seminars Sponsor: County of Los Angeles 10 a.m. Glendale Public Library The Glendale Public Library is located in Glendale, California, and serves a diverse community of over 200,000 people. GPL has a total of 6 branches (a 7th branch is slated to open in 2007) in addition to the large Central Library, including the unique Brand Library and Art Center. 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale Free (213) 974-4240 Thursday, October 5 Companies and Causes Day L.A. Sponsor: Cause Marketing Forum 8:30 a.m. Luxe Hotel Sunset Boulevard 11641 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles $150-$595 (866) 205-8480 Getting Started with Government Contracting Sponsor. The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. El Gaming College Small Business Development Center 13439 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne Free (866) 382-7822 Larry C. Glasscock, chairman and chief executive, WellPoint Inc. Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles Noon Omni Los Angeles Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $50 (213) 628-8141 Shooting for the Goal: Tech Company Strategies for Successful Exits Sponsor: Technology Council of Southern California 6 p.m. Sheraton Delfina Santa Monica 530 W. Pico Blvd., Santa Monica $35-$60 (310) 325-4000 Friday, October 6 Monitoring and Controlling Workflow Sponsor: UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Extension 9 a.m. 10995 Le Conte Ave., Room G33W, Westwood $220 (310) 825-2012 Asian Business Association 30th Annual Awards Banquet Sponsor: Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. & Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. 6:30 p.m. Hilton Universal City 555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Los Angeles $150-$200 (213) 628-1222 Saturday, October 7 Corporate Savvy: A Workshop for Career Women Sponsor: UCLA Extension 8 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 211, Westwood $220 (310) 206-1579 Business Ethics Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 211, Westwood $150 (310) 206-1708 Monday, October 9 After the J.D. Project and Urban Legal Careers Symposium Sponsors: Southwestern University Law Review 8 a.m. Bullock Wilshire Building 3050 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles $40-$75 (213) 738-6716 Wednesday, October 11 Panel Discussion: How Do We End Long-Term Homelessness? Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles Panelists: Carla I. Javits. president and chief executive of Corporation for Supportive Housing: Jeff Schaffer, assistant vice president of grant programs at Conrad N. Hilton Foundation; Lisa Watson, executive director of Downtown Women's Center Noon Central Hall, Japanese American National Museum The Japanese American National Museum opened its doors in 1992. The museum is located in the Little Tokyo area near downtown Los Angeles, California. It is devoted to preserving the history and culture of Japanese Americans. 369 East First St. $48 (213) 628-8141 Thursday, October 12 California Contract Forms Seminar Sponsor: AIR Commercial Real Estate Association 8:30 a.m. Torrance Marriott Hotel 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance $130 (213) 687-8777 Women at the Top Sponsor: Crew Los Angeles 5:30 p.m. Omni Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $55-$75 (31) 903-9474 San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire. Awards Gala Sponsor: San Gabriel Valley Economic Partnership 6:30 p.m. Pacific Palms Conference Resort One Industry Hills Parkway, Industry Hills Speaker: Kevin Starr, California historian $200 (626) 856-3400 Building Long-Term Wealth Through Real Estate Investing Real estate investing involves the purchase of real estate for profit. Profits are accumulated slowly by renting out properties in a cashflow method, or are generally improved and resold for a capital gain. Sponsor: Landmark Capital Group LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control 6:45 p.m. 2241 W. 190th St., Torrance Free with RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. (310) 242-5540 Friday, October 13 Delivering Effective Presentations Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 1010 Westwood Center, Room 313, Westwood $220 (310) 825-4192 Saturday, October 14 Building Your Real Estate Investment Portfolio Sponsor: UCLA Extension 8:30 a.m. 1020 Lindbrook Drive, Room 204, Westwood $195 (310) 206-1579 Building Your Consulting and Coaching Business Sponsor: UCLA Extension 8:30 a.m. 1020 Lindbrook Drive, Room 211, Westwood $220 (310) 825-2012 Monday, October 16 Peter Hillary, adventurer Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series 8 p.m. Pasadena Civic Auditorium 300 E. Green St., Pasadena $210-$357 (for seven speakers) (310) 546-6222 To be considered for publication, Calendar listings should be submitted at least three weeks in advance of the event. Listings can be submitted by e-mail to newsdesk@labusinessjournal.com or by mail to: Los Angeles Business Journal Calendar 5700 Wilshire Blvd. #170 Los Angeles, CA 90036 |
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