Upcoming Events
- April
- April 20
- Transcend UW Competition Poster SessionApril 20, 5:00 pm, OnlineThe Transcend Madison Innovation Competition is finally here, and we are excited to share this experience with the rest of . . .
- April 21
- Distinguished Entrepreneurs Lunch via WebExLiza Elena Pitsirilos, Co-Founder and CEO of Mighty Peace CoffeeApril 21, 12:15 pm, OnlineCome join us to meet Liza Pitsirilos, an expert educator, international communicator, successful entrepreneur and marketer. She leads the all-women . . .
- April 22
- Can Technology Save us from Racism?Dr. Lori Kido Lopez, Associate Professor of Media and Cultural Studies in the Communication Arts Department and Director of the Asian American Studies Program at UW-MadisonApril 22, 4:00 pm, Online. . .
- April 23
- 2021 Arts Business Competition Finals PresentationApril 23, 12:00 pm, OnlineThe Arts Business Competition is a campus-wide competition to encourage new thinking and innovative ideas, and to provide support for . . .
- May
- May 5
- Deadline to enter WARF Accelerator Advanced Manufacturing ChallengeApply for grants from $100K fund by May 5May 5, All day, OnlineThe innovative technologies and processes that comprise advanced manufacturing enable industry to make new and improved products and manufacture existing . . .
- May 12
- Discovery to Product's Virtual Open HouseLearn about free trainings and mentoring for campus innovatorsMay 12, 4:30 pm, Online, connection information will be sent to registrants in advance.Do you have a creative solution that has the potential for commercial and/or social impact? Come to Discovery to Product’s . . .
- May 16
- Application deadline for Innovation to Market (I2M)A free, non-credit program for campus innovatorsMay 16, All day, Online application and classroom sessions.I2M is an entry point for innovators, seekers of creative solutions, designers of novel approaches to social problems or makers . . .
- July
- July 26
- Communication & Delegation SkillsJuly 26, 1:30 pm, OnlineWhether you are communicating with your employees, customers, or suppliers your ability to express yourself well and understand others is . . .
- July 27
- Communication & Delegation SkillsJuly 27, 1:30 pm, OnlineWhether you are communicating with your employees, customers, or suppliers your ability to express yourself well and understand others is . . .
- July 28
- Communication & Delegation SkillsJuly 28, 1:30 pm, OnlineWhether you are communicating with your employees, customers, or suppliers your ability to express yourself well and understand others is . . .
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