Career Conversations Webinar Series: Customer Discovery

Listen up! Knowing your consumer or audience is key to your idea’s success. Hear from Mike Riedlinger ’83S (MBA) (Technology and Commercialization Program Manager, NextCorps), who will teach you effective conversation techniques...

Career Conversations Webinar Series: Business Model Canvas

At the University of Rochester, we utilize the Business Model Canvas to plan out various aspects of an entrepreneurial venture. Edward Bizari (Lecturer, Simon Business School; Margiloff Family Entrepreneurial Fellow, Hobart...

Career Conversations Webinar Series: Failure and Pivoting

Innovation is hard work and occasionally, things don’t go as planned. Jeannine Shao-Collins ’86 (Co-Founder and CEO, Girl Starter) will explain that failure does not mean the end of your idea; rather,...

DeweyFest

Dewey Hall

Join staff from Dewey Hall for our 1st annual DeweyFest on Friday, August 30 from 12-2 p.m! Stop by Dewey to learn about all of the services and resources available to you in...

Expert-in-Residence Hours: Elliot Garbus

Virtual

Seeking advice from a seasoned entrepreneur? Take advantage of the University of Rochester’s Experts-in-Residence (EIR) program! Elliot Garbus, Independent Advisor and Consultant of Elliot Garbus Ventures LLC, will offer advising hours on Monday,...

Ain Center Info Session (for Simon students)

Schlegel 207

Join the Ain Center for Entrepreneurship to learn about innovation at the University of Rochester! Learn about programs offered by the Ain Center, including classes, competitions, and funding opportunities. Come...

Falling Walls Rochester Application Deadline

Submit Online

Falling Walls gives individuals the chance to convince a jury that their idea has merit using only a three minute talk and three slides. Students, junior faculty, early career researchers...

Career Conversations Webinar Series: Pitching

What fun is an idea if you can’t share it with others? Pitching is an exciting and essential part of entrepreneurship and innovation—being able to communicate your concepts clearly and...

Experts-in-Residence Hours: Bob Arnold

1-211 Carol Simon Hall

Seeking advice from a seasoned entrepreneur? Take advantage of the University of Rochester's Experts-in-Residence (EIR) program! Robert Arnold, President and Principal of RHA Results, LLC, will offer advising hours on...

NSF I-Corps Fall Cohort Kick-Off

TBD

Participating teams in the UR I-Corps Site will learn about the Customer Discovery process – an integral element of the I-Corps program.  The Kick-Off is a mandatory session for participating teams.