Science in the Triangle

Monday, June 21

NTP Board of Scientific Counselors Meeting

8:30am - 5:00pm (Mon. 6/21 - Tues. 6/22)

NIEHS, Rall Bldg. Rodbell ABC

Open to the public. Find out more.

UNC-Duke Water Resources Research Institute Water Allocation Research Seminar

1:00-2:30pm

The Arboretum at NC State University

How current limitations in hydrologic models produced by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources can be overcome to make those models useful for water allocation and planning.

Free and the public is invited to attend. More info here.

Tuesday, June 22

SpeedLink: Speed Networking in the Triangle

5:45 - 8:45pm

Wyndham at RTP, 4620 South Miami Blvd, Durham, NC 27703

Based on the format of speed dating, attendees will have five minutes to network with each new person you meet. Once the five minutes is up, you will move to the next person and continue networking.

Limited to first 50 registered. Reserve your seat now!

Wednesday, June 23

The Golden Modes: Triangle Commuter Awards and SmartCommute Challenge Results Revealed

3:00 - 5:00pm

Bay 7 at American Tobacco Campus, 318 Blackwell Street Durham, NC 27701

Winners and results of the SmartCommute Challenge and the Photo Contest will be unveiled, including the $1,500 cash grand prize winners. Other prizes include transit friendly staycations, an Amazon Kindle, commuter bikes, new laptop computers, and several iPods.

For more, email Lauren Parker.

Tips for Using LinkedIn to Build Your Business and Career

6:30 - 8:30pm

Skyline Exhibits & Events, 600 Airport Boulevard #1300, Morrisville, NC 27560

Many people think of LinkedIn as a résumé site, but the potential for this social media network is so much greater. Martin Brossman will share tips on how to avoid common mistakes and get the maximum benefits from LinkedIn.

$10 for ICA members; $15 for others. RSVP.

Thursday, June 24

UpLink Professional and Business Luncheon

1:30 - 3:30pm

The Matthews House, 317 W Chatham St, Cary, NC 27513

If you are looking for a new job or career, to hire, for new business relationships, to get the word out about your business, or for someone with a solution…then you need join us for lunch!

Get tickets.

MTBE and TBA Cleanup-New Research Perspectives

2:00 - 3:30pm

Online (www.clu-in.com)

Speaker: Dr. Krassimira R. Hristova. Determining which technologies were necessary for safe drinking water production, via sites contaminated with methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) and tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA).

Learn more and register here.

Friday, June 25

NCTech4Good Conference

8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday Center, Chapel Hill

This conference will be a day long interactive conversation between nonprofit leaders, technology experts, and volunteers that leads to real results for you and your team. Reception afterward from 5-7pm.

Details.

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To view a complete calendar of RTP community events, please visit the Science in the Triangle calendar.