{"id":5,"date":"2015-07-28T23:05:48","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T23:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2020-08-17T15:51:35","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T19:51:35","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"grid \">\n<div class=\"unit one-third \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h2>Session Recordings<\/h2>\n<p>Did you miss the 2020 Project Management Symposium ? You can still experience all the presentations through the session recordings. See 4 keynote speakers and 53 individual sessions on trending topics, best practices, lessons learned and case studies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\" https:\/\/umd-oes.catalog.instructure.com\/courses\/2020-virtual-project-management-symposium-recorded-sessions \" class=\"button  \" target=\"_blank\">Learn More<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"unit one-third \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h2>How to Report PDUs<\/h2>\n<p>Attending the live virtual symposium sessions plus viewing the recorded sessions can earn you up to 44.25 PDUs in the PMI Talent Triangle towards maintaining your PMP certification.\u00a0 UMD has provided detailed instructions on how to report your PDUs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\" http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/professional-development-hours\/ \" class=\"button  \" >Learn More<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"unit one-third \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h2><em>VIRTUAL<\/em> 2021 Event<\/h2>\n<p>Our 2021 Project Management Symposium is going to be <em>VIRTUAL <\/em>again!\u00a0 The <a href=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 <em>VIRTUAL<\/em> event was a deemed a success<\/a> and 20201&#8217;s event will be too!\u00a0 Mark you calendar for April 22-23, 2021.\u00a0 Check back for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\" https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/ \" class=\"button  \" >View the Website<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"leadin\">Participate in DC&#8217;s premier Project Management Symposium as a <em>VIRTUAL<\/em> event this year. Share experiences and learn the best project management practices.\u00a0 Live event on May 7-8, 2020.\u00a0 Recorded sessions will be available for viewing on a password-protected Symposium Schedule following the live event.<\/p>\n<div class=\"grid \">\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<h3>Session Topics for May 2020<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Advances in Stakeholder Management<\/li>\n<li>Agile \/ IT<\/li>\n<li>Construction Management \/ BIM<\/li>\n<li>Federal Programs<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Program Management<\/li>\n<li>People in Projects\n<ul>\n<li>Being Your Best Self at Work \u2013 Optimize You!<\/li>\n<li>Creating a Great Place to Work<\/li>\n<li>Managing Project Talent<\/li>\n<li>Strengths-based Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Product, Program, &amp; Portfolio Management<\/li>\n<li>Risk\/Procurement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<div class=\"box\">\n<h2>See What Others Think<\/h2>\n<p>See what previous attendees think about our Project Management Symposium. You&#8217;ll want to register right away once you see it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 -1.5em;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; display: block; margin: 0 auto 1em;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/260799687\" width=\"640\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid \">\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h3>Sponsor the 2020 <em>VIRTUAL<\/em> Event<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3028 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142745\/13227433_1346082755406912_976108339166976932_o-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142745\/13227433_1346082755406912_976108339166976932_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142745\/13227433_1346082755406912_976108339166976932_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142745\/13227433_1346082755406912_976108339166976932_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/>Outreach to project managers from a variety of organizations, reach a prime recruiting audience of industry &amp; government, and demonstrate your company&#8217;s leadership. With five levels of sponsorship, there is an option available for any organization to participate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/about-sponsorships\/\">Learn More<\/a><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h3>Podcasts from 2020 Symposium<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3547 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/30142432\/Crystal_Richards_virtual-presentation_Symposium_1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"159\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/30142432\/Crystal_Richards_virtual-presentation_Symposium_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/30142432\/Crystal_Richards_virtual-presentation_Symposium_1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/30142432\/Crystal_Richards_virtual-presentation_Symposium_1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/08\/30142432\/Crystal_Richards_virtual-presentation_Symposium_1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 159px) 100vw, 159px\" \/>Highlights of speakers from our 2020 Symposium will be featured in three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pmiwdc.org\/pm-pov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM Point of View Podcasts<\/a>. We have teamed with host Kendall Lott to produce these podcasts to share and engage the key knowledge and practice from the 2020 event&#8217;s lineup of talented speakers. The podcasts will be available in July, August, and September 2020.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/pm.umd.edu\/2020\/08\/17\/2020-symposium-speakers-featured-in-pm-point-of-view-podcasts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn More and View the Podcasts <\/a>that were developed.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid \">\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h3>Virtual 2020 Symposium a Success<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3030 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142743\/67653134_2957781427570362_6016640357196890112_o-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142743\/67653134_2957781427570362_6016640357196890112_o-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142743\/67653134_2957781427570362_6016640357196890112_o-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142743\/67653134_2957781427570362_6016640357196890112_o.jpg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/>The last minute change to a\u00a0<em>VIRTUAL<\/em> delivery for our annual Project Management Symposium held on May 7-8, 2020 did not alter it&#8217;s outcome.\u00a0 Amazing, wonderful, outstanding, awesome, fantastic, exceptional and exceeding expectations were some of the expressions used to describe the two-day event!\u00a0 View the <a href=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/news\/\">article<\/a> summarizing the event and view <a href=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2021\/testimonials\/\">testimonials<\/a> from 2020 participants.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"unit half \">\n<div class=\"callout-box \">\n<h3>Personalize Your Educational Program<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3019\" src=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142750\/personalize-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142750\/personalize-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142750\/personalize-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pmsymposium.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/08\/30142750\/personalize-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>With five concurrent tracks on a variety of topics topics, you can choose the sessions that interest you most.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t take our word for it, previous participant Elena Bozylinski from Tessco Technologies said, &#8220;You will find a topic that relates to your work and the speaker(s) will provide you with information that you can take with you and implement.&#8221; View <a href=\"https:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the 2020 At-A-Glance Schedule<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--[row]\n[one-third]\n[callout-box]\n\n\n<h2>PDUs<\/h2>\n\n\nSymposium sessions earn professional development units (PDUs) toward maintaining your PMI credential. Earn up to 13 PDUs.\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">[button url=\"http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/professional-development-hours\/\"]Learn More[\/button]\n\n\n[\/callout-box]\n[\/one-third]\n[one-third]\n[callout-box]\n\n\n<h2>2016 Program Available<\/h2>\n\n\nView the full 2016 Symposium program including 5 featured speakers and over 65 individual session speakers.\n\n[button url=\"http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/pm2020\/schedule\/\"]View Program[\/button]\n\n[\/callout-box]\n[\/one-third]\n[one-third]\n[callout-box]\n\n\n<h2>ISSN<\/h2>\n\n\nAll Symposium papers linked from this site are published under the International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 2374-9377.\n\n[button url=\"http:\/\/pmsymposium.umd.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2015\/07\/2016_UMD_PM_Symposium_Papers.pdf\"]View Papers[\/button]\n\n[\/callout-box]\n[\/one-third]\n[\/row]\n\n\n<p class=\"leadin\" style=\"text-align: center;\">[button url=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/NrfQvY\" newwindow=\"true\"]View photos from the 2016 Symposium[\/button]\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"leadin\">For two days, join project managers from the Baltimore-Washington metro area, and abroad, for DC's premier project management symposium. Share experiences, make connections, and learn the best project management practices at the third annual Project Management Symposium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3>Session Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n<ul>\n \t\n\n<li>People in Projects<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Construction Management<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Disaster Management<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Aerospace &amp; Defense Best Practices<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Agile \/ IT<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Federal Programs<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>PM Methodology<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Education<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Risk &amp; Big Data<\/li>\n\n\n \t\n\n<li>Building Information Modeling (BIM)<\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n[row]\n[one-half]\n\n\n<h4>Personalize Your Educational Program<\/h4>\n\n\nChoose to focus on your interest areas only, or explore sessions in disaster management, people and workplaces, sustainability, big data, IT, agile, construction, and more.\n[\/one-half]\n[one-half]\n\n\n<h4>Network<\/h4>\n\n\nShare ideas, experiences, challenges, and the best practices with project manager practitioners and academic researchers alike.\n[\/one-half]\n[\/row]\n\n[row]\n[one-half]\n\n\n<h4>Earn Professional Development Units (PDUs)<\/h4>\n\n\nSymposium sessions earn professional development units (PDUs) toward maintaining your PMI credential. 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