The Entrepreneurship Center at Kenan-Flagler has publicly expressed support of the Black Lives Matter movement and is committed to increase representation and inclusion. This session is an example of that and will focus on discussing the various journeys of black entrepreneurs in our ecosystem. Speakers: Amie Thompson, President and CEO, Creative Allies As the President and
ITPS-Virtual: Overview to Discovery, Delivery, and Clinical Use of Drugs and Vaccines is an online 3-week course offered to learners around the world. The program will expose learners to world-class professors from the No.1-ranked school of pharmacy in the United States. Participants will explore cutting-edge research and innovative technologies as professors explore the lifecycle of
Attend this 1789 Summer Series to learn about the amazing 1789 mentors via zoom. Meet Trevor Scanlon, Liz Chen, and Arden Rosenblatt. About this Event Do you know there are 15 mentors at 1789 ready to talk to students about ideas, help them navigate innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities on campus and guide them through ·
Launch Chapel Hill is now accepting applications for the Fall 2020 Accelerator program through July 10th. The program, which is designed to build successful, sustainable start-ups, runs for 16 weeks -- -- it starts August 10th and ends November 23rd. In 2015, Launch was named a top 5 university business accelerator in North America by
Application deadline extended till Friday, July 17th, 2020. KickStart Venture Services (KVS), a department within the UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Technology Commercialization, supports faculty startup formation, business development, and growth
The new, interdisciplinary Certificate in Innovation for the Public Good (CIPG) will be hosting a virtual info session about CIPG on Wednesday, July 22nd from 12-1 pm via Zoom. During the time together, CIPG will provide information about the application process, share more details about the certificate program, and answer questions from graduate students. We hope
Attend this 1789 Summer Series to learn about the amazing 1789 mentors via zoom. Meet Patrick Kastian, Mirah Alix, and Kimi Yingling. About this Event Do you know there are 15 mentors at 1789 ready to talk to students about ideas, help them navigate innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities on campus and guide them through ·
About this Event Our second talk highlights, Mary Grove, who brings nearly two decades of leadership experience in technology, early stage investing, and startup ecosystem growth. She began her career working on the Google IPO, and went on to lead new business development partnerships, negotiating early stage product and technology deals worldwide. Mary then served
Please join from July 24th at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT for a 2-hour virtual Lean Innovation Educators Summit to discuss the learnings about Lean Launchpad education during the global pandemic. This conversation led by Steve Blank, Pete Newell, Jerry Engel, and Steve Weinstein will center around best practices in adapting Lean education within this
About this Event When it comes to companies and organizations, many talk a good game of diversity, especially around hiring, but truly lack the inclusion and equity part. COVID-19 has once again called out a sore eye to American society's racial inequities class disparities, and employment needs. We must address the water cooler talk that
Startups - Are you looking for access to high quality business and technical resources and a hands-on mentorship network? Apply to the RIoT Accelerator Program to learn, collaborate, and bring new products to market! Deadline for applications is JULY 30TH. Want to learn more? RIoT is hosting virtual info sessions where you can learn more
The John M. Belk Endowment (JMBE) believes in the value of education as a means to personal fulfillment and community vitality. By creating pathways to and through postsecondary education for underrepresented students, JMBE is committed to helping students attain the marketable skills and training needed to gain meaningful employment and contribute to the development of
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