Learn how to perfect your pitch from Communications Professor Tim Flood. He will teach you about the elements of a good pitch and techniques for public speaking! This workshop will help you shine at the Carolina Challenge Pitch Party! Food provided! Learn more about the Carolina Challenge Pitch Party and apply at: https://carolinachallenge.unc.edu More information can be
Learn from the experts how to transform your great idea into an operational business! In this FREE four week program, we’ll take you through the process of starting your business, including identifying potential markets, learning your customer’s needs, creating a business plan, understanding business finances, and marketing your products and services. You’ll work with mentors and
Ever wonder what it’s like to pitch on Shark Tank? Think you have the next great idea to woo Mr. Wonderful? About this Event Join the EVC Club on Tuesday October 29 for a Fireside Chat featuring Jon Hayes, CEO of RewardStock, and Tim McLoughlin, Partner at Cofounders Capital at 6:30pm at The Great Room
RSVP here: https://calendly.com/lizcchen/30 Do you have questions about design thinking (e.g. What is it? How might I use design thinking in my research, teaching, or practice?)? Do you want to share how you’ve been applying design thinking to your own work? Do you want to identify next steps or additional training opportunities to further your understanding
Every Wednesday, 5:00-6:30 p.m., Campus Y, Anne Queen Lounge Join the Campus Y every Wednesday to gain valuable skills that will allow you to start, grow or tweak your big idea. This series is free and open to all. With Gigi Taylor | UNC Writing Center Specialist. More information can be found here.
RSVP info: You received a Paperless Post invite from Kimi on 10/10 with the subject line “Faculty Innovation Workshop alumni happy hour.” If you are not able to locate this invite to RSVP, please email Kimi at kimberly.yingling@unc.edu. Join our Innovate Carolina team at West End Wine Bar and mingle with other alumni of the Faculty
Big dreams can become a reality with the Baylor New Venture Competition. Student entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply to participate in the 2020 Baylor New Venture Competition, a business plan competition where students will gain valuable feedback, useful tools and seed capital for their ventures. Participating teams will compete against other teams within their industry
Call for proposals: Undergraduate Research Consultant Teams (URCTs) URCT’s are small “strike teams” in any discipline who have a well-defined research question, outreach need, or design challenge that could be completed in a relatively short time period by an interdisciplinary team of 3-5 undergraduate students guided by a faculty advisor. The goals of the URCT
The 3rd Annual North Carolina Entrepreneurship Educators Conference (NCEEC) at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s Kenan Institute is now about 2 months away, on Friday November 1, 2019 – hopefully you put this date on your calendar. The 2019 NCEEC is co-sponsored by UNC Chapel Hill and UNCW, and like last year, this
$25,000 Innovation Well-Being Pilot Award request for proposal now available The UNC Integrated Well-Being Program and the UNC Center for Health Innovation are pleased to announce the release of the 2019 Innovation Well-Being Pilot Award. All School of Medicine and UNC Health Care employees from any owned entity are eligible to apply. The UNC Integrated
Register for the Design for Impact Workshop Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019 Time: 9 am – 1 pm Location: Launch (306 W. Franklin Street, Suite F) RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/design-for-impact-workshop-tickets-77317509753 NOTE: Priority will be given to individuals and teams who are a part of the Harvey Award process. Innovate Carolina’s Design Thinking Lead Liz Chen will lead a
UNC Comp Sci is excited to present a special talk from Dr. Brooks, our department founder, 1999 A.M. Turing Award Winner, and the Recipient of the National Medal of Technology as part of the Triangle Computer Science Distinguished Lecturer Series with NCSU and Duke. Below you will find information on the talk along with registration and FB event to
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