August 2, 1999
Submission of Panel/Demonstration/Workshop proposals to the Interest Division Chairs

September 7, 1999
Submission of prioritized Panel/Demonstration/Workshop proposals to the BEA Convention Program Chair

November 1, 1999
Deadline for the Convention Program Chair to notify Interest Division Chairs of the status of the Panel/Demonstration/Workshop proposals

November 3, 1999
Deadline for the Interest Division Chairs to notify the proposers of Panels/Demonstrations/Workshops of the acceptance or non-acceptance of their proposals

November 15, 1999
Submission of entries in the Juried Faculty Production Competition to the Interest Division Chairs

December 3, 1999
Submission of Competitive Papers to Interest Division Chairs
Submission of entries in the Juried Faculty Interactive Multimedia Competition to Interest Division Chairs

December 15, 1999
Submission of Audio-Visual Requirements for division panel sessions from Interest Division Chairs to the BEA office

January 24, 2000
Judging decisions for paper, production, scriptwriting and interactive multimedia competitions forwarded to respective Interest Division Chairs

February 1, 2000
Submission of names/affiliations/content titles for paper, production, scriptwriting and interactive multimedia competition winners forwarded to Convention Program Chair
Deadline for Interest Divisions to notify competition submitters regarding status of their submissions
Deadline for the FINAL naming of Moderators, Panelists and Respondents for sessions to Convention Program Chair. (All sessions must include participant names, affiliations and presentation titles).

February 12, 2000
Deadline for the Convention Program Chair to send names of Moderators, Panelists, Respondents and Winners of all Competitions for sessions to BEA Marketing Manager

March 3, 2000
Pre-Registration Deadline (COB)
Program copy to printer

April 7-10, 2000
BEA2000, BEA 45th Annual Convention & Exhibition Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

April 10-13, 2000
NAB2000, NAB 77th Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada