Calendar of Events

Monday, Sept. 28

Ozark Art & Craft Distributors' second annual Fall Warehouse Sale will be held through Oct. 3. Ozark Art & Craft Distributors is located on Ingram Mill Road between Cherry and Chestnut Expressway. For more information, call 869-8084.

Universal Systems House is offering the instructor-led class TCP/IP for Windows NT 4.0. The class is on the Microsoft Systems engineer certification track and will be taught by Roger Best. Classes will be held 1-4:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Oct. 7. The cost is $995. For more information or to enroll, call 886-3150.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

The Management Development Institute of SMSU is offering Learning From the Middle, taught by Duane Rohlfing. The course explores the role, responsibilities and expectations of mid-managers, and how those roles differ from executive management and first-line supervision. This course may be taken alone or as the core course for the mid-management certificate program. The class will meet at Holiday Inn University Plaza, 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m. The fee is $195. For more information, contact the Management Development Institute at 836-5667.

The Management Development Institute of SMSU presents Advanced Traffic Management. Ron Grossman will examine trade outside of the continental United States. Classes will meet 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at University Plaza. The fee is $595. For more information, contact the Management Development Institute at 836-5667.

Universal Systems House is offering a user-level course on Front Page 98. The class will be led by Tim Laffoon and held 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at USH. For more information, call 886-3150.

Wednesday, Sept. 30

The Management Development Institute of SMSU is offering a course on employment law, instructed by Glenn Pace. This class will meet every Wednesday evening for four weeks to provide the most recent information on personnel trends and legislative changes. Classes will meet 6:30-9:30 p.m. in SMSU's Glass Hall, Room 112. The fee for the 12-hour course is $195. For more information, contact the Management Development Institute at 836-5667.

The Management Development Institute of SMSU is offering New Directions for Controllers. Robert Shultis will introduce the controller to new trends, new ideas, and new techniques to enhance the function of the controller. Classes will meet 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at the Sheraton Hawthorn Park. The fee is $595. For more information, contact the Management Development Institute at 836-5667.

Lorman Education Services presents a one-day seminar for medical records professionals, led by Juliann W. Graves and Sandra Soerries, CPC, CPC-H. The course will cover ICD-9-CM, CPT, monitoring and maximizing receivables, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and in-house collection procedures. The seminar has been approved by the American Health Information Management Association for 6 hours of continuing education credit and satisfies the external forces core educational content area. For more information, call 715-833-3940.

Financial Well-Being: What Every Woman Should Know, an educational seminar for women, will be held 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Hammons Tower Club, 22nd floor. Learn to take charge of your financial future through investments, tax reductions, and estate planning. The $6.95 fee to attend includes lunch and a workbook. Call 866-0477 to reserve attendance.

Springfield Chapter 321 of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers will sponsor Springfield Industrial Expo '98 10 a.m.-8 p.m. at the University Plaza Trade Center. Exhibits will include machine tools, industrial robots, CAD/CAM systems and many other items. Exhibition space is still available. For more information, contact Elvin Keith at 887-2336.

Thursday, Oct. 1

The Management Development Institute of SMSU presents Computerizing the Traffic Operation. Ron Grossman will cover the economic and service gains that can be achieved by putting logistics information data on a PC for use by traffic managers. Classes meet 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday at University Plaza. The fee is $595. For more information, contact MDI at 836-5667.

The Management Development Institute of SMSU will hold a one-day seminar on interviewing and selecting new employees. Lynne Haggerman will address interview guidelines, effective questioning techniques, and legal aspects of the hiring process. The class will meet 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at University Plaza. Fee to attend is $149. For more information, contact the Management Development Institute at 836-5667.

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