NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Monday, April 4, 2016.
Monday, Apr. 4 – Small Business Administration participates in the 2016 Gulf Coast Regional SBIR-STTR conference, 8:30 a.m.
Location: New Orleans Bio Innovation Center, 1440 and 1441 Canal St. New Orleans.
Monday, Apr. 4 – United Way of Southeast Louisiana’s Women’s Leadership Council hold a Leadership Luncheon featuring the keynote address 'Running with the Governor' presented by Louisiana First Lady Donna Edwards, 11:45 a.m.
Location: Roosevelt Hotel, 130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans.
Monday, Apr. 4 – Carnival Cruise Lines hosts event commemorating the arrival of New Orleans' newest cruise ship, featuring competitions between four local music organizations, 12:00 p.m.
Location: Port of New Orleans, New Orleans.
Monday, Apr. 4 – LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health hosts panel discussion on 'Mass Incarceration: A Public Health Issue', discussing issues surrounding mass incarceration in Louisiana, including inmates' 'chronic health conditions and poor health status, mental illness, addiction and the 'contagious' health effects on the unstable communities to which released inmates will return when they have served their sentences,' 12:00 p.m.
Location: LSU Health’s Human Development Center, 411 South Prieur St., New Orleans,.
Monday, Apr. 4 – Louisiana Connections Academy, a statewide provider of free virtual K-12 schooling, hosts informational session on enrollment, the school’s curriculum, and programs, 6:30 p.m.
Location: Best Western Plus Landmark Hotel, 2601 Severn Ave., Metairie, LA.
www.connectionsacademy.com/louisiana-online-school
Monday, Apr. 4 – Wednesday, Apr. 6 – Microsoft Envision event, brings customers, partners, team members and industry experts together to discuss solutions, address business needs and establish a true community that can be leveraged throughout the year. Speakers include Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman.
Location: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans.
www.microsoft.com/en/envision/default
Monday, Apr. 4 – Wednesday, Apr. 6 – 2016 Southeast Tourism Society's Spring Symposium. This year's theme is 'Taking Care of Business'. Keynote speaker is Co-Founder and Editor of The Bitter Southerner Chuck Reece.
Location: Hilton Baton, 201 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, LA.
