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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250711T090000
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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Michigan I-Corps
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Entrepreneurship is excited to be offering National Science Foundation's I-Corps Workshops! Explore how to translate your research\, learn leadership and innovation skills\, and gain a digital certificate upon completion! Also included is $500 in funding for customer discovery and opportunities for future grants.
UID:135602-21876985@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/135602
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20250902T121736
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250905T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250905T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Amanda Lewan
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Entrepreneurship for this week’s Entrepreneurship Hour (EHour) featuring Amanda Lewan\, co-founder and CEO of Bamboo\, a leading coworking community in Michigan that supports creatives\, founders\, remote workers\, and forward-thinking companies.\n\nLewan launched Bamboo with a $5\,000 loan and has scaled it into a thriving platform with five locations and over 1\,500 members. In addition to growing Bamboo\, she has helped lead community-driven initiatives such as accelerators\, conferences\, and Detroit Startup Week\, which attracts more than 10\,000 attendees annually. Recognized as a Crain’s 20 in Their 20s and 40 in Their 40s honoree and recipient of the Spirit of Detroit Award\, Lewan brings extensive experience in building entrepreneurial ecosystems and increasing access to social and investment capital for founders.\n\nAbout EHour\nEntrepreneurship Hour (EHour) is a weekly speaker series that brings innovators\, founders\, and entrepreneurial leaders to campus to share their stories with the University of Michigan community.
UID:138638-21883515@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/138638
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250821T170759
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T130000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Perot Jain TechLab Info Session
DESCRIPTION:What If You Said Yes to Innovation?\n\nThe Perot Jain TechLab (PJTL) Series is a set of immersive programs designed for ambitious students who want to push the boundaries of what’s possible in technology and entrepreneurship.\n\nPJTL gives students the opportunity to:\nWork on projects in connected and autonomous vehicles\, transportation electrification\, climate change technologies\, healthtech\, and air & space\nCollaborate directly with innovative startup companies and industry experts\nDevelop entrepreneurial skills that prepare you for your career and future ventures\n\nDuring this information session\, you’ll connect with PJTL program staff\, learn about the application process\, and gain a deeper understanding of how the program can help you grow as an innovator and entrepreneur. Lunch is provided.\n\nTuesday\, September 10\n12:00–1:00 PM\nDuderstadt 3358\nLunch provided\n\nRSVP now: https://myumi.ch/NrdjE
UID:137908-21881095@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137908
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 3358
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250820T170210
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250910T190000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Mingle 'n' Match
DESCRIPTION:Mingle ’n’ Match is your chance to meet other trailblazers\, idea-makers\, and future founders. Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship\, hunting for teammates\, looking to join a project\, or just want to bounce ideas over snacks\, this is the place to make it happen. Come hang out\, swap stories\, and maybe meet your next co-founder!\n\nWhether you're brand new to entrepreneurship\, hoping to recruit for your team\, join a team\, or simply looking to discuss ideas\, you're encouraged to attend! RSVP here: https://myumi.ch/2rQzn
UID:137838-21880899@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137838
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Central Campus Classroom Building - 0420
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250822T100444
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250912T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250912T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Inder Singh
DESCRIPTION:Inder Singh has built his career tackling some of the world’s toughest health challenges. As Founder and CEO of Kinsa Health\, he created a groundbreaking infectious disease surveillance and prediction system\, trusted by millions of consumers\, schools\, and health systems. Previously at the Clinton Health Access Initiative\, he helped lower the cost of life-saving medicines by up to 93%\, efforts that expanded treatment for millions globally.\n\nNow\, Inder brings his experience as a Founder\, CEO\, and Executive Coach to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.\n\nThursday\, September 12\n11:30 AM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus\n\nJoin us to hear how Inder has combined innovation\, impact\, and leadership to create meaningful change—and how you can do the same.
UID:137997-21881117@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137997
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250919T092831
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250919T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250919T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Kurt Skifstad
DESCRIPTION:Meet Kurt Skifstad\, startup veteran\, five-time founder\, and the Executive Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship. With hands-on experience leading venture-backed tech companies\, Kurt knows the highs and lows of launching and scaling startups.\n\nBut Kurt’s true passion? Sharing what he’s learned and mentoring future entrepreneurs. Whether you’re just curious or ready to build your own venture\, his insights are for everyone.\n\nDon’t miss your chance to learn from one of the best at EHour! Join us Friday\, September 19\, 11:30AM at Stamps Auditorium. See you there!
UID:138918-21884238@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/138918
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250902T122437
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250926T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250926T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Candice Ammori
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Entrepreneurship for EHour with Candice Ammori\, founder of Climate Vine. Ammori is a U-M alum and community builder who has dedicated her career to advancing climate innovation. She previously led the On Deck Climate Tech Fellowship\, supporting hundreds of founders worldwide\, and now leads Climate Vine\, a global community that brings together leaders across technology\, policy\, and investment to tackle the climate crisis.\n\nAbout EHour\nEntrepreneurship Hour (EHour) is a weekly speaker series that brings innovators\, founders\, and entrepreneurial leaders to campus to share their stories with the University of Michigan community.
UID:138652-21883531@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/138652
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20250902T123030
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251003T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251003T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Sam Schillace
DESCRIPTION:Sam Schillace\, Corporate Vice President and Deputy CTO at Microsoft\, takes on the EHour stage on Friday\, October 3. \n\nWith a career spanning 30+ years\, Sam has been at the forefront of major software innovations\, from pioneering Google Docs to leading engineering teams at Microsoft\, Google\, and Box. If tech\, entrepreneurship\, or the future of software sparks your curiosity\, this session is a must-attend.\n\nAbout EHour\nEntrepreneurship Hour (EHour) is a weekly speaker series that brings innovators\, founders\, and entrepreneurial leaders to campus to share their stories with the University of Michigan community.
UID:138656-21883535@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/138656
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20250911T104251
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251007T180000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:FoundHERS: From Bench to Launch in STEM
DESCRIPTION:FoundHERS is a speaking and networking series aimed at providing space for women on U-M's campus to hear from professionals in the entrepreneurial ecosystem\, network with like-minded individuals\, and participate in immersive experiences. It is a unique opportunity to bridge the gender gap and foster an inclusive environment that celebrates the remarkable achievements of women in business. \n\nJoin us for a Fireside Chat with Priya Gogoi\, Co-Founder of Celsee\, Inc.\, and Madeline Eiken and Charlie Childs\, Co-Founders of Intero Biosystems\, on Tuesday\, October 7 from 4:30 - 6:30pm in Duderstadt 3358. All are welcome to attend and participate!\n\nRSVP here: https://myumi.ch/VVdxe\n\nQuestions? Contact Crista Deneau\, Entrepreneurial Practice Program Manager\, at cldeneau@umich.edu.
UID:137431-21880234@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137431
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 3358
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250919T093512
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251009T193000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Mingle N' Match
DESCRIPTION:Mingle ’n’ Match is your chance to meet other trailblazers\, idea-makers\, and future founders. Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship\, hunting for teammates\, looking to join a project\, or just want to bounce ideas over snacks\, this is the place to make it happen. Come hang out\, swap stories\, and maybe meet your next co-founder!\n\nThe Mingle 'n' Match event will take place on Thursday\, October 9\, at 5:30pm in Room R2210 of the Ross School of Business.\n\nWhether you're brand new to entrepreneurship\, hoping to recruit for your team\, join a team\, or simply looking to discuss ideas\, you're encouraged to attend! RSVP here: https://myumi.ch/15Gxz
UID:139592-21885768@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/139592
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Ross School of Business - R2210
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251008T135059
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251010T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251010T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Samantha Snabes
DESCRIPTION:Samantha Snabes is a boundary-breaker who sits at the intersection of space\, society\, and innovation. As co-founder of Catalyst at re:3D Inc\, she’s democratizing 3D printing worldwide\, empowering communities to turn waste into opportunity. Her organization’s Gigabot printers\, now in 50+ countries\, are redefining how we build\, create\, and lead positive change.\n\nWhether she's spearheading open innovation\, advocating for sustainability\, or proving that entrepreneurial action can start anywhere\, Samantha challenges us all to dream (and do) big.\n\nFriday\, October 10\n11:30 AM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus\n\nAll students\, all majors\, all experience levels welcome. Come get inspired and imagine new possibilities for tech\, sustainability\, and entrepreneurship!
UID:138919-21884242@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/138919
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250822T095313
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251015T130000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Entrepreneurial Leadership Program (ELP) Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The Entrepreneurial Leadership Program (ELP) is designed for a select cohort of students and combines experiential learning with mentorship. The goal is to help develop an entrepreneurial mindset and shape your skills needed to become a leader. The ELP curriculum is intense and hands-on\, giving students the tools to launch their own businesses during or after college. ELP offers students the chance to embark on an immersive US treks\, providing them with valuable real-world experiences in entrepreneurship.\n\nThis is your opportunity to ask ELP staff and instructors anything and everything! During this information session\, you'll meet ELP program staff who will deeper dive into program specifics. You'll have the opportunity to have a greater understanding of how ELP can help you with your entrepreneurial career goals.\n\nRSVP Now: https://myumi.ch/JPNj7\nWednesday\, October 15 from 12:00-1:00pm in Duderstadt 1180\nLunch provided\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Crista Deneau\, Entrepreneurial Practice Program Manager\, at cldeneau@umich.edu.
UID:137996-21881109@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137996
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 1180
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DTSTAMP:20250930T110118
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251017T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Jason Bornhorst
DESCRIPTION:Ready to rethink what’s possible in tech and digital health? Meet Jason Bornhorst\, a Michigan alum and unstoppable entrepreneur whose journey will change how you see failure\, success\, and everything in between.\n\nJason is a founder and builder at heart\, having started\, scaled\, and exited multiple companies. As CEO and co-founder of First Dollar (acquired by Inspira Financial)\, he helped redefine how we access and use health spending benefits. Before that\, Jason led Patient IO (acquired by athenahealth)\, where he built digital care tools that connect patients with care teams and impact healthcare.\n\nHis startup resume doesn’t stop there. Jason’s experience at Mobiata shook up the travel app scene\, leading to a Webby Award and an acquisition by Expedia. He’s even openly shelved ideas that didn’t work out\, proving that experimentation\, iteration\, and learning are core to the entrepreneurial mindset.\n\nJason will share unfiltered stories from the trenches: what it takes to build products people love\, navigate the realities of startup life\, and turn “failure” into fuel for your next move.\n\nAll majors\, all experience levels\, and all dreamers and doers are welcome!\n\nFriday\, October 17 | 11:30 AM | Stamps Auditorium\, North Campus\n\nBring your questions and get inspired by real talk from a Wolverine who’s hustled\, iterated\, and won big by always betting on curiosity\, teamwork\, and bold action.
UID:140060-21886556@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/140060
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250812T132507
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251023T200000
SUMMARY:Recreational / Games:MPowered Presents: Innovation Challenge
DESCRIPTION:The MPowered Innovation Challenge\, sponsored by the Center for Entrepreneurship\, brings together brilliant minds from across U-M's diverse academic spectrum. This entrepreneurial game challenges participants to design\, build\, plan\, and execute\, utilizing teamwork and networking to win prizes.\n\nMeet MPowered members and learn about the University of Michigan's oldest and largest entrepreneurship student organization. Hear about the CFE's Entrepreneurial Practice Programs\, the Entrepreneurs Leadership Program and Perot Jain TechLab.\n\nDon't miss out on the fun! All majors and experience levels are welcome.\n\nRSVP Here: https://myumi.ch/P3dwg
UID:137452-21880299@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137452
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250908T145331
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251024T110000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Michigan I-Corps
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Entrepreneurship is excited to be offering National Science Foundation's I-Corps Workshops! Explore how to translate your research\, learn leadership and innovation skills\, and gain a digital certificate upon completion! Also included is $500 in funding for customer discovery and opportunities for future grants.
UID:139005-21884548@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/139005
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250930T110826
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251024T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251024T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Shyanne Telfer
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rethink what innovation really looks like in the real world! Shyanne Telfer is the VP of Product at Throne Labs\, the company breaking barriers\, headlines\, and stigmas by redesigning America’s public bathrooms with smart tech and human-first design. Their mission? Accessibility\, dignity\, and cleaner\, safer solutions for everyone.\n\nShe’s led the charge from early prototype to nationwide impact\, supercharging growth by over 19\,000%\, scaling across multiple states\, earning a Technical.ly Product of the Year nomination\, and inspiring massive buzz in national media. Her playbook? Data-driven strategy\, design thinking\, radical inclusivity\, and putting users (and communities) first.\n\nCurious about how tech and entrepreneurship can actually solve problems we all face? Want to see how design\, operations\, and culture come together for social impact and real business growth? You’ll hear honest startup stories\, innovation wins (and setbacks!)\, and get behind-the-scenes glimpses at a mission-driven company that’s turning a “public restroom crisis” into a social and business opportunity.\n\nAll students\, all majors\, and every experience level are invited. This is for problem-solvers\, product nerds\, aspiring founders\, and anyone ready to create positive change.\n\nFriday\, October 24 | 11:30 AM | Stamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:140061-21886557@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/140061
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250812T131335
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251028T160000
SUMMARY:Fair / Festival:Open House Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Step right up and unleash your inner entrepreneur at our Open House Carnival! \n\nJoin us for a day full of excitement\, community\, and entrepreneurial inspiration under the big top. Indulge in carnival-style treats\, test your skills with fun and interactive games\, and win some fantastic swag. Don't miss out on the fun!\n\nDon't miss out on this chance to connect\, learn\, and have a blast. See you there! RSVP: https://myumi.ch/15Mrn\n\nEVENT INFO\nTuesday\, October 28\n2 PM - 4 PM \nCFE Office\, Duderstadt Center\, 3rd Floor \n2281 Bonisteel Blvd\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109
UID:137451-21880292@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/137451
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 3350
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20250930T113548
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251107T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251107T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Mike Vichich
DESCRIPTION:Meet Mike Vichich\, a Michigan alum\, serial entrepreneur\, and CEO of Pursuit\, a company using AI to make government work smarter and fairer for everyone. From scaling and selling startups (like Wisely\, sold for $200M) to tackling complex challenges in the public sector\, Mike’s journey is all about leveraging tech for real-world impact.\n\nHe’ll share the highs\, lows\, and lessons learned from building companies that solve big problems—plus\, show how you can use your own skills to drive social good and innovation.\n\nAll majors and experience levels welcome. Bring your questions and curiosity!\n\nFriday\, November 7 | 11:30 AM | Stamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:140063-21886570@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/140063
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251024T140115
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251111T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251111T190000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Mingle N' Match
DESCRIPTION:Mingle ’n’ Match is your chance to meet other trailblazers\, idea-makers\, and future founders. Whether you’re new to entrepreneurship\, hunting for teammates\, looking to join a project\, or just want to bounce ideas over snacks\, this is the place to make it happen. Come hang out\, swap stories\, and maybe meet your next co-founder!\n\nThe Mingle 'n' Match event will take place on Tuesday\, November 11 at 5:00pm in Room 3358 of the Duderstadt Center. \n\nWhether you're brand new to entrepreneurship\, hoping to recruit for your team\, join a team\, or simply looking to discuss ideas\, you're encouraged to attend! RSVP here: https://myumi.ch/MkMzn
UID:141095-21888129@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/141095
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 3358
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251120T130417
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251121T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Laura Hackney\, Molly Gochman\, and Richard Lui
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful and engaging conversation featuring Molly Gochman\, Laura Hackney\, and moderator Richard Lui. Together\, they’ll explore the intersection of creativity\, social impact\, and leadership\, and share stories that inspire change.\n\nRichard Lui is an award-winning journalist\, anchor for NBC News and MSNBC\, author\, and filmmaker with over 30 years of experience in media\, technology\, and business. \n\nMolly Gochman is a multidisciplinary experiential artist and activist whose work invites audiences into reflection\, empathy\, and participation. She is the Founder & President of Stardust.\n\nLaura Hackney is the co-founder and CEO of AnnieCannons\, an organization that empowers survivors of human trafficking and exploitation to rebuild their lives through technology. \n\nDuring the session\, Richard Lui will guide an in-depth discussion with Molly and Laura on how art\, technology\, and advocacy intersect to drive meaningful social change. They will reflect on their experiences building community-led projects\, leading mission-oriented organizations\, and envisioning a future where creativity and purpose go hand in hand. The conversation will also leave space for audience questions.\n\nThis event is ideal for students\, social innovators\, entrepreneurs\, creators\, and anyone interested in leveraging creativity and mission to make a difference. Whether you are just starting your path or already leading projects\, you’ll gain actionable insights and inspiring perspectives.
UID:142078-21889978@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/142078
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20251124T123407
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251125T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251125T160000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Ask Me Anything: Mark LaRosa
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Entrepreneurship invites students to an interactive Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Mark Larosa\, U-M alum and Operating Partner at Amplify. Students will hear about his path from Michigan to startup leadership and gain insight into go-to-market strategy\, sales\, and working in venture-backed companies.\n\nThis informal session is designed for students curious about entrepreneurship\, business\, tech\, and cross-disciplinary careers. Attendees can ask questions directly and learn from real-world experience.\n\nEvent Details\nTuesday\, November 25\n2:00 PM\nRoom 3336 Duderstadt Center
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/142158
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - 3336
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DTSTAMP:20251120T150146
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251205T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251205T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Special Edition EHour: Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen
DESCRIPTION:SPECIAL EDITION EHOUR\, DECEMBER 5\, 2025\, 11:30AM\, STAMPS AUDITORIUM!\n\nYou won’t want to miss this Friday’s EHour featuring Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen\, founder of the Center for Entrepreneurship and former head of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate.\n\nDuring his tenure at NASA\, Dr. Zurbuchen led some of the agency’s most defining and ambitious missions\, including:\nLaunching the James Webb Space Telescope\nLeading the Perseverance Rover and Ingenuity Helicopter missions on Mars\nSending the Parker Solar Probe closer to the Sun than ever before\nOverseeing groundbreaking projects like DART and OSIRIS-REx\n\nFrom having his inspiring leadership on full display in the Netflix documentary “Cosmic Time Machine” and pioneering extraordinary space exploration\, to sparking innovation here on Earth\, Dr. Zurbuchen has inspired generations to reach higher and think bigger.\n\nWhat truly sets him apart\, though\, is his unwavering commitment to giving back — to mentoring and motivating the next generation of thinkers\, builders\, and explorers. After shaping global science and innovation\, he continues to devote his time and energy to helping others find their purpose and push the boundaries of what’s possible.\nDon’t miss this opportunity to hear and engage with someone who has launched missions that changed both science and lives around the world.\nFriday\, December 5 | 11:30 AM | Stamps Auditorium\, North Campus\n\nOpen to all — a distinct opportunity to be inspired.
UID:140064-21886571@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/140064
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260106T163109
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T190000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:2026 Datathon Competition Info Session - Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an overview of our Datathon Competition!\n\nThe annual Datathon Competition is a hybrid\, week-long hackathon-style competition\, where interdisciplinary student teams use data as the foundation for developing creative solutions to a real-world problem. After the problem statement and dataset are released at the kickoff\, teams of 5–6 students have one week to analyze the data\, develop a solution\, and present their findings to a panel of judges.\n\nRegister for this info session to learn more about the program and meet potential team members! Food will be provided to in-person attendees.
UID:143338-21892926@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/143338
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
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DTSTAMP:20260126T104137
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260203T130000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:AI Hackathon Info Session (North Campus)
DESCRIPTION:Prove to future employers you know AI. \nWalk away with a portfolio-ready project that solves a real-world problem. \n\nTake on the role of the business lead or the engineering lead and build and pitch your agentic solution in the first 24 Hour AI Hackathon between the Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering! \n\nThis competition is open to:\nCollege of Engineering students\nComputer Science Majors\nU-M Entrepreneurship Minor students\nU-M Ross School of Business Minor students\nRoss School of Business students
UID:144497-21895426@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/144497
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Lurie Robert H. Engin. Ctr - Johnson Room
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260126T104112
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260205T183000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:AI Hackathon Info Session (Central Campus)
DESCRIPTION:Prove to future employers you know AI.\nWalk away with a portfolio-ready project that solves a real-world problem.\n\nTake on the role of the business lead or the engineering lead and build and pitch your agentic solution in the first 24 Hour AI Hackathon between the Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering! \n\nThis competition is open to:\nCollege of Engineering students\nComputer Science Majors\nU-M Entrepreneurship Minor students\nU-M Ross School of Business Minor students\nRoss School of Business students
UID:144498-21895427@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/144498
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Ross School of Business - B1580
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260126T104519
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T235900
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:19700101T000000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:AI Hackathon Registration Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Prove to future employers you know AI.\nWalk away with a portfolio-ready project that solves a real-world problem.\n\nTake on the role of the business lead or the engineering lead and build and pitch your agentic solution in the first 24 Hour AI Hackathon between the Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering!\n\nThis competition is open to:\nCollege of Engineering students\nComputer Science Majors\nU-M Entrepreneurship Minor students\nU-M Ross School of Business Minor students\nRoss School of Business students
UID:144499-21895428@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/144499
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260210T112703
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260213T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260213T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Brad Baum
DESCRIPTION:This week’s Entrepreneurship Hour (EHour) guest is Brad Baum\, co-founder of the Founder's Mental Health Pledge. \n\nBrad will share his candid insights on maintaining mental health and achieving balance as an entrepreneur.\n\nIn addition to influencing the national conversation about mental health\, Brad is the co-founder/CEO of a health tech company helping patients who suffer from chronic pain.\n\nBring your questions\, curiosity\, and friends to learn how an entrepreneurial mindset is key to sparking change.\n\nFriday\, February 13\n11:30 AM – 12:20 PM\nStamps Auditorium (within the Walgreen Drama Center on North Campus)\n\n---\n*Entrepreneurship Hour is a weekly speaker series/class open to all (every class level\, major\, enrolled or otherwise).\n\nEvery Friday\, a pioneering entrepreneur gets vulnerable - sharing actionable insights in a candid\, inspiring\, and provocative conversation about their journey.*
UID:145304-21897030@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145304
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260204T162002
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260217T190000
SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Scale Your Impact: A Workshop for All Majors
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurship isn’t just for business students. It’s for anyone ready to create change. \n\nJoin the Center for Entrepreneurship and Agents of Change Social Work Test Prep for Scale Your Impact\, a hands-on\, interactive workshop designed for students from every discipline.\n\nWhether you’re a dreamer\, maker\, or future leader\, you’ll discover how an entrepreneurial mindset can help you tackle challenges and spark innovation in any field. No previous business experience required. Just bring your curiosity and ideas!\n\nWhat’s in store:\nMeet and collaborate with fellow students from across campus\nReceive guidance and real-world insight from experienced mentors\nDive into activities that help you think like an entrepreneur\, regardless of your major\nBuild connections with a passionate community of change-makers\n\nWhen: February 17\, 2026\, 5–7pm\nWhere: North Quad 2435\n\nSpace is limited. Reserve your spot today and take the first step toward scaling your impact: https://myumi.ch/rAeVG
UID:145082-21896634@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145082
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:North Quad - 2435
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260210T110622
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260220T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Mal Sridhar
DESCRIPTION:Curious about building tech that makes a real impact? Meet Malavica Sridhar\, Co-Founder & CEO of TheraDriver\, a startup reshaping healthcare by streamlining scheduling for ABA therapy teams. Malavica’s journey blends deep expertise in AI\, product leadership\, and a passion for solving real-world challenges. From designing powerful software for executives and clinicians to improving experiences for families stuck on therapy waitlists\, she’s tackling problems that matter.\n\nExpect Malavica to share honest lessons from founding TheraDriver\, building scalable tech\, and navigating startup life with creativity and purpose. \n\nWhether you're new to entrepreneurship or already working on ideas\, you'll gain practical insights on making your skills matter and shaping change.\nEntrepreneurship Hour is TEDTalk-style\, open to all majors and backgrounds. Bring your questions\, your curiosity\, and join a welcoming campus community ready to learn and connect.\n\nDon’t miss the chance to hear Malavica’s story\, meet fellow changemakers\, and walk away inspired!\n\nFriday\, February 20\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:145305-21897032@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145305
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260224T135449
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T150000
SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Startup Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Ready to launch your career in the exciting world of startups?\n\nThe U-M Center for Entrepreneurship and MPowered Entrepreneurship present The Startup Career Fair: your chance to connect with innovative companies\, explore career opportunities\, and take the first step towards an inspiring career journey.\n\nJoin us for sessions on both the central and north campuses. Details below:\n\nNorth Campus Session:\nThursday\, March 12\, 2026\n11:30 AM - 3 PM\nFirst floor Duderstadt Center\n\nCentral Campus Session:\nFriday\, March 13\, 2026\n11 AM - 4 PM\nRoss Steward Lobby\n\nStudents register here: https://myumi.ch/W6Wbr\nQuestions? Contact mpowered-directors@umich.edu
UID:145867-21897970@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145867
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - First Floor
CONTACT:
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DTSTAMP:20260224T135449
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T160000
SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Startup Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Ready to launch your career in the exciting world of startups?\n\nThe U-M Center for Entrepreneurship and MPowered Entrepreneurship present The Startup Career Fair: your chance to connect with innovative companies\, explore career opportunities\, and take the first step towards an inspiring career journey.\n\nJoin us for sessions on both the central and north campuses. Details below:\n\nNorth Campus Session:\nThursday\, March 12\, 2026\n11:30 AM - 3 PM\nFirst floor Duderstadt Center\n\nCentral Campus Session:\nFriday\, March 13\, 2026\n11 AM - 4 PM\nRoss Steward Lobby\n\nStudents register here: https://myumi.ch/W6Wbr\nQuestions? Contact mpowered-directors@umich.edu
UID:145867-21897971@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145867
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Ross School of Business - Steward Lobby
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DTSTAMP:20260210T111745
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Jenna Birch
DESCRIPTION:Ready to unlock new perspectives on storytelling\, branding\, and startup culture? \n\nMeet Jenna Birch\, founder of SISU\, a creative communications consultancy empowering startups and venture capital firms to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Jenna’s journey spans building communities for leading VC marketing minds\, shaping narratives at top Silicon Valley firms\, and helping big ideas get the recognition they deserve.\n\nJenna will share how communications and content strategy fuel entrepreneurial success—whether you’re launching a new app\, building a brand\, or connecting people to game-changing solutions. With roots in journalism and experience with high-profile startups and VCs\, Jenna’s authentic advice will help you sharpen your own voice and make a real impact.\n\nAt EHour\, expect behind-the-scenes stories\, practical lessons on building your story\, and actionable steps for any student (no matter your major) to turn creative thinking into entrepreneurial skills. You'll leave inspired to tell your own story\, connect with campus innovators\, and see how brand-building brings ventures to life.\n\nEntrepreneurship Hour is open to everyone. Bring your questions\, your creativity\, and your friends. Don’t miss this chance to hear from Jenna and join a supportive student entrepreneurial community!\n\nFriday\, March 13\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:145309-21897033@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145309
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260310T140900
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260316T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260316T170000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Curious about applying an entrepreneurial mindset to your next step? Join the Center for Entrepreneurship’s Graduate Certificate Learn More virtual info session to see how this flexible credential can add entrepreneurial capability to your discipline and help you stand out.\n\nWhen: March 16\, 2026\, 4-5pm\nWhere: Zoom (link will be sent after registration)\n\nWe’ll cover:\n• What the certificate offers you\n• How you can fit it into your degree plan\, no matter your major\n• Q&A - Ask us Anything\n\nCome with your questions\, leave with inspiration + actionable next steps to build your entrepreneurial toolkit.
UID:146422-21899064@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146422
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Off Campus Location
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DTSTAMP:20260310T135950
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260317T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260317T180000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:The Future of Health AI
DESCRIPTION:Join industry and startup leaders as they break down how AI is transforming healthcare now and where it’s headed next. Note: This event is for U-M students\, faculty\, and staff.\n\nMarch 17\, 2026\n4PM - 6PM\n​Ross School of Business\n701 Tappan Ave\, Ann Arbor\, MI 48109\, USA\nRobertson Auditorium\n\nRSVP here: https://myumi.ch/y1EmP\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n​4:00 PM\nArrival and Networking\n\n​4:30–6:00 PM\n​Welcome and Introduction\n\n​Perspectives on the Future of Health AI\nJim Mault\, MD\nFounder & Chairman\, BioIntelliSense\n​David Rhew\, MD\nChief Medical Officer\, Microsoft\n\n​Spotlight on U-M Health AI Startups\n\n​Fireside Conversation and Audience Q&A\n\n​6:00–6:30 PM\nNetworking Reception\n\n​This event is hosted by: \n​Pinkert Healthcare Accelerator (Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurship)\n​Michigan Biomedical Venture Fund (Center for Entrepreneurship + Fast Forward Medical Innovation)\n\n​UM Partner Groups:\n​AI & Digital Health Innovation + e-HAIL\n​Michigan Medicine\n​Innovation Partnerships\n​Dept of Computational Medicine & Bioinformatics
UID:146126-21898419@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146126
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Ross School of Business - Robertson Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260305T155353
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260320T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260320T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Fred Richard
DESCRIPTION:Ready to flip your perspective on entrepreneurship and resilience? \n\nJoin us for Entrepreneurship Hour featuring Frederick Richard\, Olympic bronze medalist\, NCAA champion\, U-M student athlete\, and CEO of FrederickFlips. Fred’s journey as the youngest American male to medal at the World Championships and Paris Olympics is all about breaking boundaries—both in sport and in business.\n\nDuring this inspiring session\, Fred will share how he turned challenges into strengths\, from overcoming adversity in gymnastics to leading his own startup. Hear about the mentality and creative process behind FrederickFlips\, practical lessons in brand-building\, leadership\, and making your passion accessible. No matter your academic background\, you’ll leave with real\, actionable insights on turning resilience into opportunity.\n\nEntrepreneurship Hour is open to everyone at Michigan. Don’t miss this chance to connect\, ask questions\, and learn from an Olympic athlete who’s making an impact beyond the gymnastics mat.\n\nFriday\, March 20\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:146144-21898441@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146144
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260224T134940
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260324T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260324T190000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Mingle N' Match
DESCRIPTION:Ready to connect with fellow innovators\, builders\, and future founders?\n\nMingle ’n’ Match brings together students interested in entrepreneurship to connect\, share ideas\, and find teammates—whether you’re just getting started\, recruiting\, or looking to join a team. RSVP here: https://myumi.ch/8q9AG
UID:145898-21898019@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145898
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Ross School of Business - R1230
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DTSTAMP:20260306T151104
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T210000
SUMMARY:Recreational / Games:Innovation Challenge
DESCRIPTION:In 2017\, University of Michigan students launched the 100-Year Space Mission\, an ambitious effort to preserve the voices of the U-M community for a century. A CubeSat was designed and built\, but technical and regulatory barriers prevented the mission from launching.\n\nThe archive still exists. The CubeSat still exists. The engineering challenge remains open.\n\nThis year’s MPowered Innovation Challenge invites student teams to design a CubeSat-class robotic system capable of:\n\n• Emerging from a spacecraft near or on the lunar surface\n• Delivering a U-M time capsule to a designated location\n• Planting a University of Michigan flag\n• Capturing and returning video or images documenting the deployment\n\nThis is a conceptual systems engineering challenge grounded in real aerospace constraints.\n\nTeams will be expected to:\n• Define and justify Size\, Weight\, and Power\, also known as SWaP\n• Consider launch cost implications based on mass\n• Design a communications strategy to return images or video\n• Defend engineering tradeoffs clearly and realistically\n• Present a physical\, digital\, or hybrid demonstration\n\nWhy Participate?\n• Compete for cash prizes\n• Showcase your work to faculty and space technology experts\n• Build a high-impact portfolio project\n• Contribute ideas that could inform a near-term lunar mission concept\n\nPrizes will be awarded for:\n• Best in Show\n• Best SWaP Optimization\, Feasible Design\n• Best Communications Concept\n\nImportant Dates\nTeaser released: February 25\nChallenge announcement: March 4\nTeam registration deadline: March 14\nCompetition night: March 25\, 6 to 9 PM\n\nThis challenge is open to students across engineering\, robotics\, computer science\, design\, business\, and beyond.\n\nStart with constraints. Design within them. Defend your tradeoffs. We look forward to seeing what you build.\n\nAny questions? Contact MPowered Innovation Challenge Director Bodhi White bodhes@umich.edu\n\nWe Will Reach Out Within 72 Hours of Form Submission.\n\nMore details about the challenge and RSVP info: https://myumi.ch/VVjNW
UID:146269-21898813@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/146269
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Duderstadt Center - Basement
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DTSTAMP:20260317T112950
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260403T122000
SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:EHour: Allison Winstel
DESCRIPTION:Ready to see how entrepreneurial thinking can drive innovation across tech\, business\, and impact? Meet Allison Winstel\, Chief of Staff at mHUB\, the Midwest’s top hub for hardtech startups\, physical product innovation\, and building the future of manufacturing.\n\nAllison’s journey blends strategic leadership\, social impact\, and cross-sector experience. At mHUB\, she champions the growth of hundreds of startups\, accelerates groundbreaking technology\, and empowers diverse teams to turn ambitious ideas into real-world solutions. She’s passionate about equipping the next generation of leaders with skills for entrepreneurial problem-solving\, collaboration\, and scaling positive change.\n\nJoin us at EHour as Allison shares candid stories from her path\, lessons on building inclusive and thriving startup communities\, and actionable advice for anyone interested in entrepreneurship\, no matter your background or major. Expect practical takeaways\, authentic conversation\, and a welcoming space to connect with fellow changemakers.\n\nEntrepreneurship Hour is fireside chat-style\, free\, and open to all students\, staff\, and campus community members. Bring your curiosity and questions!\n\nFriday\, April 3\n11:30 AM – 12:30 PM\nStamps Auditorium\, North Campus
UID:145310-21897035@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/145310
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Walgreen Drama Center - Stamps Auditorium
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DTSTAMP:20260402T143542
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T210000
SUMMARY:Other:OpenClaw's ClawCon
DESCRIPTION:OpenClaw’s ClawCon is coming to the Crisler Center!\nJoin developers\, founders\, and creators building with OpenClaw\, a fast-growing open-source AI agent recognized by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang as one of today’s most significant open-source projects.\nExpect networking\, live demos\, breakout conversations\, and food & drinks.\n\nRegister here: https://myumi.ch/E8qwE\n\nApril 16\, 2026\n6pm-9pm\nCrisler Center\n\nThis is a FREE EVENT!
UID:147364-21900902@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/147364
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Center For Entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Crisler Arena
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