Join CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Innovation &ÌýEntrepreneurship Initiative for a week of innovation and entrepreneurial events Oct. 16–20, includingÌýentrepreneurship and innovation fairs, workshops and pitch sessions.Ìý
Tuesday, Oct. 17
Everything Entrepreneurship
The event begins with quick, one-minute, pitches of campus programs aligned to entrepreneurship, then becomes a fair style event with food where people can mingle, ask questions, and learn more about entrepreneurial resources.
6:30 p.m. |ÌýIdea Forge
Wednesday, Oct. 18Ìý
Social Innovation Pipeline Fair
The first social innovation pipeline fair on campus will convene academic and campus programs and Â鶹¹ÙÍø community organizations to provide resources, informationÌýand tutorialsÌýabout social innovation—a model of innovation focused on social impact and solving critical needs in society.
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. |ÌýSewell Academic Hall
Customer Discovery and Empathy Research WorkshopÌý
Everyone is welcome to join the Design for America: Customer Discovery and Empathy Research Workshop hosted by CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Design for America studio.ÌýImmersion is the first step in the design process and one that no entrepreneur/inventor/designer can afford to skip. At this workshop you will learn how to get inside the minds of your customers through various empathy exercises.Ìý
6 to 7:30 p.m. |ÌýIdea Forge, room 33
Thursday, Oct. 19Ìý
Startups2Students
Join CU Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Innovation & Entreprenuership Initiative Oct. 19 for theÌýÌýevent, whereÌý20ÌýÂ鶹¹ÙÍø and Denver startupsÌýwill pitch their companies to students.ÌýFlipping the traditional career fair on it’s head, Startups2StudentsÌýbegins with a one-hour pitch session where each startupÌýwill get the chance to pitch their company. A networking event followsÌýwhere students can meet the companies they like best.
6 to 8 p.m. |ÌýIdea Forge