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Executive Calendar, April 28

April 28

■ Business Expo & Networking Mixer sponsored by Business Connections of Nevada. Regus Center, 7455 Arroyo Crossing Suite 220. 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Free to business owners and professionals. Contact Becky Stonebarger at 702-839-8586, marketing@businessconnectionsnv.com or www.businessconnectionsnv.com for more information.

April 29

■ University of Nevada, Las Vegas Forum: How Jay Sarno Invented Modern Vegas featuring David G. Schwartz, director of the Center for Gaming Research at UNLV. Marjorie Barrick Museum/Harry Reid Center, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Phyllis Thompson at 702-895-3401 or liberalarts@unlv.edu.

■ NevBio talk on the Strong Cities, Strong Communities Challenge featuring Bill Arent, director of economic development for Las Vegas. Learn how to win $500,000 for the best economic idea(s) for the City of Las Vegas. Lawry’s The Prime Rib, 4043 Howard Hughes Parkway. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. $40 for luncheon, free for students and researchers. For more information, contact John Laub at 623-256-0503 or jlaub@regenmd.org.

April 30

■ Turnaround Management Association Las Vegas Real Estate Market Update Networking Dinner featuring Robert L. Moore, senior vice president with Faris Lee Investments and Joseph Stewart, broker/Realtor with Realty Executives Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Country Club, 3000 Joe W. Brown Drive. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. $35 for members in advance, $40 for members at the door, $45 for nonmembers in advance and $50 for nonmembers at the door. For more information, contact Debra Baez at 702-580-8915 or info@tmaofnevada.com.

May 1

■ American Marketing Association Las Vegas Chapter May Luncheon: The Global Future of Las Vegas Business and Marketing featuring Rob Elliott, senior vice president of public affairs at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Thomas & Mack Center Boardroom, 4505 S. Maryland Parkway. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For more information, contact Chad Denton, vice president of programming, at chadd1@verifone.com.

May 7

■ Las Vegas HEALS Monthly Medical Industry Mixer. Dal Toro, The Palazzo, 3325 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Suite 200. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. $20 for members, $30 for nonmembers. For more information, visit www.lasvegasheals.org.

May 8

■ Commercial Alliance Las Vegas Spring Networking Mixer. Cili at Bali Hai Golf Club, 5160 Las Vegas Blvd. South. 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. $20 for members, $35 for nonmembers. For more information, visit www.calv.org.

SOURCE: NEVBIO

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