The AU 2012 in Las Vegas Call for Proposals (CFP) closed May 22. Potential AU speakers submitted 2008 proposals prior to the deadline. Last year, we received about 1900 submissions for the Las Vegas conference, making 2012 a record-breaking year. Some people sent us one proposal; some people sent us a lot. The proposals came from 1072 individuals. Of those, 838 people sent one or two. Three of our most prolific proposers submitted more than 10 potential classes, labs, panels, or roundtables. We also noted that many of our speakers like to cut it close. Of the 2008 submissions, 1147 arrived wit... READ MORE >

Autodesk University 2012 (AU) in Las Vegas is coming up November 27–29, and if you’d like to teach a class, the AU Team wants to hear from you now. The deadline for submissions is May 22, and it's coming fast. What curriculum do we want to see? READ MORE >

It's that time of year again. The Call for Proposals (CFP) for Autodesk University 2012 in Las Vegas is open. Perhaps you left AU 2011 with an idea of a class you could teach, or thoughts about how you could extend concepts from the class you taught last year. Now is the time to revisit those ideas. You can start submitting proposals beginning on April 24. Don't wait until April 24 to get started though—all of the information you need to start working on your class proposals is available now on the Call for Proposals site. You have until May 22 to submit proposals. There are a few changes for ... READ MORE >

Planning for AU 2012 has been in full swing since the first of the year, and we’ve made some changes to conference registration fees for 2012. Here are some highlights: To simplify the number of packages we offer, we have dropped the All-Inclusive 3-Day Pass. All 3-day passes are now Conference Only passes as follows: AU 3-Day Conference Pass Education AU 3-Day Conference Pass We’ve changed the name on some passes, but the features of those passes remain the same as last year: AU Qualified Educator 3-Day Pass is now called the Education AU 3-Da... READ MORE >

Want an insider’s view of AU special events—from General Session keynotes and Innovation Forums to the Exhibit Hall? The AUTV tab is our new destination on the AU website for videos like these. Although classes are one of the biggest draws to the AU conference, there’s always lots of other activities going on and at AUTV, you can watch these events as well as attendee interviews from locations throughout the Las Vegas conference. It’s easy to find videos that are relevant to you. You can filter by one or more industries and event years, and sort the videos by date and title. Roll over the ... READ MORE >