DoDI 5000.02 - Major revision to the DoD Acquisition System (DoD Instruction 5000.02). This Rapid Deployment Training (RDT) Briefing and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) provide an overview of the major policy and structural framework changes to the Instruction. http://www.dau.mil/performance_support/RDT.asp
5th Annual DAU South Region Conference & Expo
The South Region will host its 5th Annual DAU South Region Conference & Expo, "Learn, Perform and Succeed...Facing Challenges in the 21st Century" on February 18-19, 2009 in Huntsville, Alabama at the Huntsville Marriott at the Space & Rocket Center. This regional conference supports the Defense Acquisition Workforce through a series of speakers, panels and workshops designed to increase awareness into the challenges of the 21st Century. This training conference is open to all government and industry personnel. For more information visit www.dausouthaa.com.
Save a Date…..For the DAU Acquisition Community Symposium
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The Defense Acquisition University (DAU) will host its annual Acquisition Community Symposium on April 14, 2009 on its Fort Belvoir Campus. This year’s theme explores the vital topic of The Acquisition Workforce Challenge: Winning the War for Talent. The Symposium – through a series of DoD, Congressional and industry speakers, panels and break-out sessions - will examine “How to” best practices and address major human capital challenges facing DoD and defense industry, including recruiting, professional development, and retention. The day long symposium will conclude with a dinner in the evening honoring DAU Hall of Fame inductees, Hirsch Award winners, and the winner of the Alumni Association’s 2009 Acker Award.
DAU has established new strategic partnership agreements with the following universities: Villanova, Notre Dame, Tulane, University of San Francisco and Thunderbird. For more information click here.