Want to hear why Dr. Amanda Cecil - Professor at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis & Consultant, GBTA and PCMA Board Member (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-cecil-7932111/  ) believes the Event Design LAB℠ is a Think Tank on steroids? 

Roel Frissen and Amanda speak about their experiences in having the Event Design Certificate Level 3 Program at Purdue University in the Event Design LAB℠. Amanda and her colleague (and fellow CED’er) Erica Schonkwiler were the lead change makers for introducing the EDC Young Professionals Program (https://edco.global/for-universities/ ) at their program at Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis (https://shhs.iupui.edu/undergraduate/bachelors-degrees/tcem.html ) and have been a enabling their Bachelor degree students to become EDC Level 1 Certified through their capstone projects.

Both were also instrumental in hosting the epic Meeting Professionals International World Education Congress in Indianapolis #WEC18 https://edco.global/how-mpi-redesigned-their-flagship-event-wec18/  (another EDC Level 3 Project that has come to life by CED’er Miranda van Brück and the team at MPI and MPI Indianapolis Chapter. 

Curious to learn more about the College of Extraordinary Experiences that Amanda and Roel spoke about? Check out the EventCanvas of that event series here: https://edco.global/project/college-of-extraordinary-experiences-2017/ 

Finally the link to the video https://youtu.be/ay4ghAR1DD0 of the prototype for the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris that Roel and Amanda spoke about which was used as the Dry Run example for the use of the #EventCanvas - https://www.paris2024.org/en/ceremony/

Learn more about becoming a CED - Certified Event Designer at https://edco.global.ced 

Learn more about the #DESIGNtoCHANGE book at https://designtochange.online

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