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Meet the Mentor Session 3 | 1789 Summer Series

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 Application Due

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

Sep 2020 STTR/SBIR Application Support

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 by providing coaching and mentoring, early-stage funding, connection with key service providers, management, investors, and space. This calls is for UNC startups interested in SBIR/STTR

Certificate in Innovation for the Public Good (CIPG) Virtual Info Session

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

Meet the Mentor Session 4 | 1789 Summer Series

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 ·

Luminary Talks with Mary Grove

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

The Lean Innovation Educators Summit

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

Office & Work Culture: Is It Truly Inclusive & Equitable?

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

RIoT Accelerator Program Application Due

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

John M. Belk Impact Fellowship Application

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

Global Student Innovation Challenge

Product Development and Management Association or PDMA is pleased to announce the Global Student Innovation Challenge! We expect incredible ideas from our student innovators from around the globe, and hope your school can join the 2020 Global Student Innovation Challenge. Who Students currently enrolled on a full-time basis in an academic program at either the

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Entrepreneurship Education

A discussion on how entrepreneurship centers can best contribute to their campus' climate with regards to diversity, equity & inclusion. About this Event GCEC Virtual Connections Webinar Series: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Entrepreneurship Education How can entrepreneurship educators ensure that they properly engage with issues around diversity, equity, and inclusion? What are best practices