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INNOVATE CAROLINA NETWORK FORUM Carolina Next: Innovations for Public Good

Register here. In 2017, UNC-Chapel Hill launched “The Blueprint for Next,” the University’s overarching strategic framework with two core strategies – “Of the Public, for the Public” and “Innovation Made Fundamental.” Join Provost Bob Blouin and Vice Chancellor Judith Cone at this month’s Innovate Carolina Network Forum to brainstorm together how the Innovate Carolina Network of partners can work to make

Entrepreneurship Research Working Group

The Entrepreneurship Research Working Group invites all UNC researchers interested in presenting and discussing early stage research projects in entrepreneurship (broadly defined).  This interdisciplinary group meets monthly over lunch at the Kenan Center located near the McColl Building (UNC Kenan-Flagler). If you like to learn more information about the entrepreneurship research working email Ashley Brown

AR/VR Tech for Entrepreneurial Enthusiasts

Time: 2:30 - 4 p.m. Location: Kenan Science Library and Makerspace Attend this session to see a showcase of AR & VR technologies that you can use to make your entrepreneurial projects and ideas even stronger. You’ll also get to participate in a makerspace open house, enjoy refreshments and hear from a few current student

Wednesdays at the Y – Global Entrepreneurship Week

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. More information can be found here.

Peace Corps Application Workshop

University Career Services will host the final Peace Corps Application Workshop of the fall semester for students to learn more about the Peace Corps application process. There will also be UNC Alumni/Returned Peace Corps volunteers there to chat with students about their experiences in the Peace Corps. Location: Hanes Hall (Room 239) Questions? Contact Mira

Tiger Launch Applications Due

Applications have just opened for TigerLaunch, the nation's largest student-run entrepreneurship competition. Looking for student founders to join the startup pitch competition. You will get the chance to present your idea to leading VCs and win thousands in prizes. Connect with the extensive mentor network of founders, designers, and investors to launch your startup to

Entrepreneurship Research Working Group

The Entrepreneurship Research Working Group invites all UNC researchers interested in presenting and discussing early stage research projects in entrepreneurship (broadly defined).  This interdisciplinary group meets monthly over lunch at the Kenan Center located near the McColl Building (UNC Kenan-Flagler). If you like to learn more information about the entrepreneurship research working email Ashley Brown

Pet A Puppy

Step back. Take a break. Come pet a puppy. Final exams are tough and stressful! 1789 wants to make you smile and de-stress by allowing you to pet a puppy! Date: December 10, 2019 Time: 3pm-5pm Location: 1789 Venture Lab

Flash Grant Application Due

NCBiotech’s Flash Grant program aims to identify and energize the most creative ideas that exhibit early indications of commercial potential. Like a flash of inspiration, Flash Grants infuse funding at a critical early point when a small, targeted influx of funds can be crucial to shaping innovative research ideas into high potential life science technologies,

Carolina Innovations Seminar: Secrets for Thriving in North Carolina’s Life Sciences Ecosystem

Secrets For Thriving in North Carolina’s Life Science Ecosystem With Laura Rowley, Ph.D., Director, Life Science Economic Development; Tracey du Laney, Ph.D., Director, Science and Technology Development; North Carolina Biotechnology Center Location: Top of the Hill (Great Room) How can scientists, researchers and entrepreneurial enthusiasts who are focused intensely on the immediate work in their

Application: Millennium Fellowship presented by The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN

The United Nations Academic Impact and MCN proudly present the Millennium Fellowship.  This program convenes, challenges, and celebrates bold student leadership advancing the Sustainable Development Goals on campus and in communities.  As a Millennium Fellow, you will hone skills, take concrete action, and earn a certificate of recognition from United Nations Academic Impact and MCN.  There is no