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SUMMARY:Wells Fargo Pitch to the Pack Textile Entrepreneur Pitch Event
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/wells-fargo-pitch-to-the-pack-textile-entrepreneur-pitch-event/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Business,Industry Events,Textiles
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SUMMARY:Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/test-flight-pitch-practice-at-first-flight-hybrid/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Aviation
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/introduction-to-defense-logistics-agency-dla-internet-bid-board-system-dibbs/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:DII,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T100000
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SUMMARY:Records in Action: Interactive Compliance Workshop – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Records in Action: Interactive Compliance Workshop\n \nFREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit)\n \nMove beyond theory—see recordkeeping in action! This interactive workshop presents real-life scenarios to help participants recognize common pitfalls\, make decisions on proper documentation and strengthen their compliance practices. Walk away with practical skills to keep your records accurate and audit-ready. \nThis webinar is provided by the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND\n  \nPresenter\nJulie Martin\nNCDOL/ETTA OSH Safety and Health Trainer/Instructional Designer\nLinkedIn: Profile\n  \n\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/records-in-action-interactive-compliance-workshop-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Industry Extension Services,Safety Webinar Series,Webinar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261015T110000
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SUMMARY:Solving the People Problem: Cybersecurity Training 101 – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Hosted By:\nAnna Mangum\nRegional Manager\, South Central Region\n  \n\n \nDoes your company have a cybersecurity training program in place? Did you know that the majority of cyber breaches occur due to human error\, and could be solved with basic cybersecurity awareness training? Sign up to learn how to put basic cyber training in place today at low or no cost and help solve one the biggest problems facing small to mid size businesses today.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND\n  \nWho Should Attend:\n\nSmall to mid-size businesses who want to create or improve thier cybersecurity awareness training program\n\nKey Takeaways:\n\nSocial engineering and phishing attacks are leading causes of breaches.\nTraining employees to recognize and avoid these attacks can reduce a company’s risk of a data breach.\nTraining programs are a low cost\, high return investment.\n\nPresenter\nBrian Vigna\nInstructional Designer and Security Awareness Training Specialist\nEmail: brian_vigna@ncsu.edu | Phone: 904.742.2225\n \nBrian a cyber expert & trainer in the professional learning and instructional design unit for NC State University Industry Extension Services (IES)\, providing training services along with managing all cyber security-related projects. Brian has been an adult educator\, cyber consultant\, trainer and instructional designer for more than 15 years. Brian has taught a variety of certification and professional development courses at the collegiate level and in collaboration with the United States government. Brian is certified in CISSP\, CompTIA Security+\, CompTIA A+\, CompTIA Network+\, CompTIA Cloud Essentials and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) – Registered Practitioner. He is a Microsoft Certified Professional\, AWS Solutions Architect and an AWS Cloud Practitioner. Brian is also a graduate of NC State University\, earning an M.S. in Adult Education Training and Development.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/cybersecurity-training-101-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Extension Services,Webinar Series
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SUMMARY:USMCA: What Businesses Need to Know Now
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/usmca-what-businesses-need-to-know-now/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Business,Industry Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261103T090000
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UID:39548-1793696400-1793701800@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government\, Military & Prime Contractors
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/effectively-presenting-your-business-to-the-government-military-prime-contractors/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Webinar
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UID:40505-1793696400-1793701800@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
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URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/test-flight-pitch-practice-at-first-flight-hybrid/2026-11-03/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Aviation
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UID:38777-1794218400-1794222000@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:Soft Skills Power-Up – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Soft Skills Power-Up: Amplifying a Strong Safety Culture\n \nFREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit)\n \nGreat safety leaders connect with people\, not just policies. This session explores how active listening\, awareness\, and thoughtful communication help reduce stress responses\, improve teamwork\, and boost hazard awareness. Gain proven strategies and resources to better support your workforce and elevate safety performance across every level of the organization. \nThis webinar is provided by the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!\n  \nPresenter\nHolli Singleton\nDirector\, Safety and Health Services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center\nEmail: holli_singleton@ncsu.edu | Phone: 336.686.0486\n \nHolli Singleton is the director of safety & health services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center at NC State Industry Extension Services (IES). In this capacity\, she manages the services provided by IES’s team of workplace safety experts. Holli has a strong EHS background. Before joining IES in 2008\, Holli spent 14 years in the private sector managing the corporate safety program for an extensive healthcare system. Her responsibilities across her career have included ensuring compliance with various regulatory entities including OSHA\, EPA\, DOT\, NFPA and others. Additionally\, her professional experience includes the investigation of work-related accidents and injuries\, emergency management\, incident command and the development and implementation of processes designed to reduce or mitigate identified safety risks. She also has experience as a Six Sigma Green Belt with active involvement in healthcare quality improvement projects. Holli has a B.S. in health education from UNC-Greensboro and has earned her MESH (Manager of Environmental Safety and Health) certificate through NC State University.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/soft-skills-power-up-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Industry Extension Services,Safety Webinar Series,Webinar Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T123000
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UID:36253-1794304800-1796128200@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:ISO 9001:2026 Update Webinar + Internal Auditor Transition Workshop
DESCRIPTION:ISO 9001:2026 Update Webinar\nNovember 10\, 2026\n10-11 a.m.\n  \nFREE WEBINAR\n \nPlease note: We will not issue a certificate for this free update webinar. \nISO 9001:2026 introduces several updates that certified organizations\, quality professionals\, and business leaders need to understand as they prepare to transition from ISO 9001:2015. \nDuring this free webinar\, NC State University Industry Extension Services will provide a practical overview of the revised standard\, including: \n\n\nWhat has changed from ISO 9001:2015\nWhat has remained substantially the same\nThe most meaningful new and revised requirements\nExpected transition considerations\nActions organizations can begin taking to transition\nQuestions and answers with IES quality professionals\n\n\nThis webinar is appropriate for quality managers\, internal auditors\, management representatives\, organizational leaders\, and others involved in maintaining or supporting an ISO 9001 quality management system.\n  \nFREE WEBINAR\n \nThe webinar is intended as a high-level informational update. Participants who need hands-on training on auditing the new and revised requirements should consider our separate 1/2 day Virtual ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Transition Workshop below. \n\n \n\n  \nPaid Virtual ISO 9001:2026 Internal Auditor Transition Workshop\nDecember 1\, 2026\n8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nVirtual Open Enrollment\n$295\n  \nPAID WORKSHOP\n \nThis workshop is designed for individuals who have completed ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Training or have equivalent auditing experience. It will focus on auditing the new and revised requirements. \nParticipants who meet the attendance and completion requirements will receive a Certificate of Completion for the transition workshop. \nThis interactive virtual workshop prepares experienced ISO 9001 internal auditors to audit the new and revised requirements of ISO 9001:2026. Participants will receive a review of the changes from ISO 9001:2015 and explore what those changes mean from an internal auditor’s perspective. \nThe course emphasizes practical application. Through guided exercises and scenarios\, participants will identify appropriate objective evidence and evaluate situations as conforming\, nonconforming\, or opportunities for improvement. Transition expectations for organizations currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 will also be discussed. \nWho Should Attend\nParticipants who may benefit from this course include experienced internal auditors and quality professionals working in organizations that are currently certified to ISO 9001:2015 and preparing to transition to ISO 9001:2026. In addition\, this course would be beneficial to: \n\n\nInternal auditors responsible for evaluating conformance with ISO 9001 requirements\nQuality managers and representatives responsible for the internal audit program\nEmployees assisting their organizations with the transition to ISO 9001:2026\nOperations managers and process owners who participate in or support internal audits\nConsultants who assist organizations with ISO 9001 implementation\, auditing\, or transition activities\n\n\n  \nPAID WORKSHOP
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/iso-9001-2026-webinars/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Webinar,Webinar Series,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T103000
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CREATED:20260108T161020Z
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UID:39541-1794992400-1794997800@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T184044Z
CREATED:20260422T184044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T184044Z
UID:40506-1796115600-1796121000@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/test-flight-pitch-practice-at-first-flight-hybrid/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Aviation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260901T141048Z
CREATED:20251029T144813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T141048Z
UID:38474-1797242400-1797246000@ies.ncsu.edu
SUMMARY:2026 Safety Trivia Challenge – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:2026 Safety Trivia Challenge\n  \n\nFREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit)\n \nJoin us for a fun and interactive webinar packed with OSHA Trivia! Test your knowledge of OSHA standards\, regulations and safety practices in this engaging session designed to challenge and entertain. Compete with fellow safety enthusiasts as you tackle questions across a range of topics\, from workplace hazards to compliance requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out\, this trivia event is a great way to learn\, connect and brush up on key safety facts. Don’t miss the chance to have some fun and sharpen your OSHA expertise—sign up today! \nThis webinar is provided by the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!\n  \nPresenter\nHolli Singleton\nDirector\, Safety and Health Services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center\nEmail: holli_singleton@ncsu.edu | Phone: 336.686.0486\n \nHolli Singleton is the director of safety & health services and the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center at NC State Industry Extension Services (IES). In this capacity\, she manages the services provided by IES’s team of workplace safety experts. Holli has a strong EHS background. Before joining IES in 2008\, Holli spent 14 years in the private sector managing the corporate safety program for an extensive healthcare system. Her responsibilities across her career have included ensuring compliance with various regulatory entities including OSHA\, EPA\, DOT\, NFPA and others. Additionally\, her professional experience includes the investigation of work-related accidents and injuries\, emergency management\, incident command and the development and implementation of processes designed to reduce or mitigate identified safety risks. She also has experience as a Six Sigma Green Belt with active involvement in healthcare quality improvement projects. Holli has a B.S. in health education from UNC-Greensboro and has earned her MESH (Manager of Environmental Safety and Health) certificate through NC State University.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/2026-safety-trivia-challenge-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Industry Extension Services,Safety Webinar Series,Webinar Series
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270111T110000
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CREATED:20260109T023116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T140711Z
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SUMMARY:Safety Myths Busted – Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Safety Myths Busted: What OSHA Really Requires (and What It Doesn’t)\n \nFREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit)\n \nEver wonder which “rules” are OSHA requirements—and which are just workplace folklore? This interactive session separates fact from fiction\, tackling the most misunderstood regulations\, gray areas\, and myths that trip up even experienced safety pros. You’ll leave with clarity—and a few surprises. \nThis webinar is provided by the Southeastern OSHA Training Institute Education Center.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!\n  \nPresenter\nKristi Spears\nSafety and Health Specialist\nEmail: kristi_spears@ncsu.edu | Phone: 919.912.2185\n \nKristi Spears is a Safety and Health Specialist at NC State University Industry Extension Services\, where she assists in OSHA compliance and workplace safety and health program training. As an authorized OSHA Outreach trainer for the construction industry\, she also conducts customized safety and health training for IES clients and customers such as Heat Illness and Prevention and Fall Protection. During her 8+ years in the safety and health field\, Kristi has worked with various trades in the construction industry from concrete and steel erection to drywall and landscaping. As a safety director she helped acquire awards for decreasing recordable incidents and days away from work from the National Safety Council and NCDOL\, additionally she headed up the Elite Safety Unit and similar safety committees for several companies. Through her experience and skills\, Kristi helps companies in the construction industry learn how to build recordkeeping processes\, assess hazards\, improve incident investigations\, and grow a safety and health culture that is sustainable and involved at each level across an organization. The safety cultures she fostered have aided companies in winning contracts for projects including: Centene\, Fort Bragg SOF\, Eli Lilly\, Pfizer Rocky Mt & Sanford\, Novo Nordisk\, Nuvotronics\, Galaxy\, Thermo Fisher TFS\, CLT Airport\, Wolfspeed and more. Kristi earned her C-MESH certificate through North Carolina State University. She is also a certified instructor through the National Safety Council for Defensive Driving\, First Aid/CPR/AED\, Lift Trucks\, and more. Outside work\, Kristi expands her horticultural knowledge\, grows her library of board games to enjoy with family and friends\, and is fond of hearing and sharing the latest dad jokes.\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND!
URL:https://ies.ncsu.edu/event/safety-myths-busted-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual-Zoom
CATEGORIES:Industry Events,Industry Extension Services,Webinar Series
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