Business Events
April
April 1-3
Governor’s Safety and Health Conference
Egan Center, Anchorage: The Alaska Safety Advisory Council works with organizations to promote safety so that resources can be marshaled and used to reduce accidental death and injury. akgshc.com
April 4-5
AKHIMA Annual Meeting
BP Energy Center, Anchorage: The Alaska Health Information Management Association (AKHIMA) is a state organization affiliated with the national organization American Health Information Management Association, an association of health information management professionals worldwide. akhima.org
April 4-6
AKMGMA Annual Conference
Alyeska Resort, Girdwood: The Alaska Medical Group Management Association is a professional organization of group practice administrators, managers, healthcare executives, consultants, and vendors located throughout Alaska. akmgma.org
April 5
Seymour Awards
Dena’ina Center, Anchorage: Join Visit Anchorage at its annual black-tie-with-a-twist awards banquet as the organization celebrates those in the tourism and visitor industries who go above and beyond. anchorage.net/rsvp/
April 10-12
2019 CLSA Conference
Hilton Anchorage: The theme of this year’s conference for the Clinical Laboratory Scientists of Alaska is “Lab Science the Central Piece of the Puzzle.” ascls-ak.org/students/clsa-conference/
April 11-13
AKSRT Annual Conference
Wedgewood Resort, Fairbanks: This conference offers Category A+ or A continuing education credits. Credits are accepted by the ARRT and ARDMS for Ultrasound. aksrt.com
April 24
India-Singapore Business Conference
Anchorage: This is the second conference held on these important Southeast Asian markets, organized by World Trade Center Anchorage. wtca.org
April 25-26
APA Safety Summit
Coast International Inn, Anchorage: The mission of Alaska Power Association is to assist its members in accomplishing their goals of delivering electric energy and other services at the best value to their customers. alaskapower.org
May
May 2-4
ACP Alaska Chapter Meeting
Sheraton Hotel & Spa, Anchorage: ACP is the American College of Physicians, and the annual chapter meeting is an opportunity for CME credits and MOC points. acponline.org
May 2-4
Alaska VFW State Convention
Anchorage: The annual convention includes a Joint Memorial Service, VFW Business Session, guest banquets, and other events. alaskavfw.org
May 7-10
Wakefield Fisheries Symposium
Anchorage: This symposium aims to provide a forum for discussion on ways to facilitate effective cooperative research, a platform for scientific talks on the application and results of cooperative research, and opportunity to evaluate how such research might be best envisioned, applied, and implemented. seagrant.uaf.edu
May 8-10
Alaska Bar Convention
Fairbanks: This conference provides opportunities to complete CLE requirements as well as an opening reception, several luncheons, and an awards reception and dinner. alaskabar.org
May 13-16
AWWMA Statewide Conference
Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage: This conference is a venue for information, technology, expertise, curiosity, and thirst (for refreshment and knowledge) for the Alaska Water Wastewater Management Association. awwma.org
May 16-19
ACUL Annual Meeting
Talkeetna: The Alaska Credit Union League’s annual meeting is an opportunity to gather, network, and learn. alaskacreditunions.org/events.html
May 16-19
Alaska Optometric Association CE Conference
Alyeska Resort, Girdwood: The mission of the AKOA is to influence the future of eye care by ensuring the welfare of Alaskans and promoting the continued development of the profession of optometry. akoa.org
May 17-18
ADS Annual Meeting
Juneau: The annual meeting of the Alaska Dental Society, which is “Committed to enhancing the dental profession and the health of all Alaskans.” akdental.org
May 30
Alaska Oil & Gas Association
Dena’ina Center, Anchorage: AOGA hosts a one-day conference focused on industry trends, legal and scientific issues surrounding development, and national and state-level energy policies and politics. aoga.org
June
June 14-18
Kachemak Bay Writers’ Conference
Kenai Peninsula College, Homer: Sponsored by the Kachemak Bay Campus-Kenai Peninsula College/UAA, this highly acclaimed, nationally-recognized conference features workshops, craft talks, public readings, and panel presentations in literary fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and the business of writing. sites.kpc.alaska.edu/writersconf
June 17-21
9th Annual Nuka System of Care Conference
Nuka Wellness and Learning Center, Anchorage: The general conference presents Southcentral Foundation’s developed and proven content on organizational strategies and processes; integrated medical, behavioral, and traditional practices; and supporting infrastructure. southcentralfoundation.com 