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April 2013 APA National Planning Conference Highlights Not yet signed up?
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Advance registration for the 2013 National Planning Conference may have closed, but you can still join more than 5,000 planners and decision-makers from around the globe at the year's premier planning event. APA will offer onsite registration throughout the conference at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Don't forget — full-conference registrants receive access once back home to all the PowerPoint presentations recorded at the conference at no additional charge. Special Sessions and Speakers The American Planning Association...the American Society of Landscape Architects…the American Institute of Architects. For decades these three organizations have worked toward building better, more sustainable communities. What is the current state of each — and how is each responding to current challenges in the planning and design field? Find out at the "AIA, ASLA, and APA Presidents Forum: Professional Exchange" on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. featuring Mark Focht, ASLA president-elect, Jeffery Potter, AIA past-president, and Mitchell Silver, AICP, APA president.
Your badge! Your tickets! Conference registrants, don't leave home without them.This year APA is sending all advance conference registrants their badge and event tickets through USPS first-class mail prior to the conference opening. Don't leave home without them — APA will charge to reprint badges onsite. Plan to pick up your conference bag and final program in Chicago. Social Events A diverse menu of locally inspired hors d'oeuvres, unlimited drinks, live music, and the opportunity to mix and mingle with thousands of fellow planners at the Chicago History Museum…the conference's "Experience the Real Chicago" opening reception Sunday night is your opportunity to kick off your time in the Windy City with a bang. Tickets will be available for purchase at conference registration at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Mark Your Calendar! | IMPORTANT DATES | | Conference dates | April 13-17, 2013 |
CareerWhat does it take to make your resume and cover letter stand out? Find out during the Resume Clinic, to be held Saturday, Sunday, and Monday during the conference. Visit one-on-one with seasoned professionals and find out how to craft documents that will help you succeed in your job search. CM and CEUThe 2013 conference will offer 32 CM credits over the course of five days — all you need to maintain your AICP credential for the two-year cycle. | |