---

CIBE 2007 EVENTS

• October 18, 2007 Thursday (8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  Fourth Annual Consul Program for New Jersey Life Sciences
  Commercial officers of foreign consulates meet with leaders from New Jersey business, government and academia to strengthen relationships and discuss the advantages of starting-up, investing in and expanding operations in New Jersey.
  Location: The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.
  Registration: All attendees must either RSVP or pre-register online.
  Cost: $45 per person; Incubator Tenant $25.00 per person; Consular Officials: No Charge (includes continental breakfast & luncheon)
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Prof. Ellen Lindemann
   

• March 22, 2007 Friday (8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.)
  Accelerating Commercial Entry into Global Markets: Germany, Korea, Russia, China
  Small and medium size businesses seeking to expand their sales into global markets meet with country representatives, trade organizations and other professionals to learn more about country opportunities, trade missions, specific know-how (legal, accounting, market research) and overseas resources (incubators, office space, incentives) for expanding sales, distribution and partnerships in global markets. Matchmaking opportunities are available with Germany, Korea, Russia and China.  Requests for matchmaking appointments can be at time of online registration or can be scheduled the morning of the conference. A working agenda can be viewed here.

  Location: The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.

  Registration: All attendees must either RSVP or pre-register online.
  Cost: $35 per person (includes continental breakfast & luncheon)
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Professor Ellen Lindemann

• October 19, 2006 Thursday (8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.)
  Third Annual Consul Program for New Jersey Life Sciences
  Commercial officers of foreign consulates meet with leaders from New Jersey business, government and academia to strengthen relationships and discuss the advantages of starting-up, investing in and expanding operations in New Jersey.
  Location: The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.
  Program Agenda (.pdf)
  Registration: All attendees must either RSVP or pre-register online.
  Cost: $45 per person; Incubator Tenant $25.00 per person; Consular Officials: No Charge (includes continental breakfast & luncheon)
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Ellen Lindemann
  
  
• June 2, 2006 Friday (8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
  Accelerating Commercial Entry into Overseas Markets: China, India, Japan and Mexico
  Small and medium size businesses seeking to expand their sales into overseas markets meet with country representatives, trade organizations and other professionals to learn more about country opportunities, trade missions, specific know-how (legal, accounting, market research) and overseas resources (incubators, office space, incentives) for expanding sales, distribution and partnerships in global markets.
  Program Agenda (.pdf)
  Location: The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.

• December 2, 2005 Friday (6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
  Scholarship Reception
  Annual event to acknowledge international students awarded scholarships.
  Location: The Atrium at Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Ellen Lindemann.
  
  
• November 8, 2005 Tuesday (6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
  International Career Expo
  Students have an opportunity for firsthand advice from a panel of business, academic and government professionals active in the international arena.
  Location: Grand Conference Room C, The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Ellen Lindemann.
  
  
• October 20, 2005 Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (8:30 a.m. registration & continental breakfast)
  The Second Annual Consul Program for New Jersey Life Sciences
  Commercial officers of foreign consulates meet with leaders from New Jersey business, government and academia to discuss advantages of starting, investing in, and expanding life sciences operations in New Jersey. Program will include overview of the state of the life sciences industry in New Jersey, success stories of CEOs of New Jersey based foreign owned subsidiary companies, New Jersey incentive information, bus tour of local life science company campuses, resource information, breakfast, international luncheon and reception.
  Program Agenda (in .pdf format).
  Registration: All attendees must either RSVP or pre-register online.
  Location: The Conference Center at Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.
  International luncheon to be served at nearby Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club.
  Cost: FREE!
  Contact: The Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 ext. 8348 Ellen Lindemann.

• October 21, 2004 Thursday (10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)
  Consul Program for New Jersey Life Sciences Investment
  Commercial officers of foreign consulates meet with CEOs of New Jersey based subsidiary companies and leaders from New Jersey business, government and academia to discuss advantages of investing in life sciences operations in New Jersey and showcase success stories from CEOs of foreign-owned companies located in the region.
  Location: The Conference Center at the Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch.
  Contact the Center for International Business & Education (CIBE) at CIBE@raritanval.edu or by telephone: 908-526-1200 extension 8403. Consul Program Outline (in .PDF format)
  
  
• September 28, 2004 Tuesday (6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
  International Career Expo
  Location: Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch
  Students have an opportunity for firsthand advice from business, academic and government professionals active in the international arena.
  
  
• April 16, 2004 Friday (08:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.)
  Global Business Perspectives Roundtable: “The European Union, where is it working and where is it not?”
  Location: The Atrium at Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch
  Cost $20
  
  
• February 13, 2004 Friday (08:00 – 10:30 am)
  Global Business Perspectives Roundtable: “NAFTA 10 Years Later”
  Location: The Atrium at Raritan Valley Community College in North Branch
  Cost: $20