Get your most innovative, impact-driven ideas ready. Applications are now open to present or exhibit at the 2020 UNC Innovation Showcase on April 9, 2020. Submit your application for review by Monday, Feb. 10. The showcase is the premier annual University-wide innovation event hosted by Innovate Carolina. It’s open to UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, staff and Carolina-affiliated [...]

ReCONNECT to Technological Opportunity: Digital Inclusion and a New Way Forward Join the Institute for Emerging Issues on February 10, 2020, in Raleigh, for its fourth forum in the ReCONNECT NC series, ReCONNECT to Technological Opportunity. At the forum, participants will explore what their communities can do to leverage high speed internet in an equitable way. [...]

On February 12, join impact professionals and students from the private, public, and social sectors for the 15th annual Sustainable Business and Social Impact (SBSI) Conference at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, to discuss topics around “Innovating for a Better World.” In addition to keynote speakers from Chobani and Nike, participants from Amazon, the [...]

NC IDEA is seeking education partners to join in its ambitious goal to educate 100,000 North Carolinians with an entrepreneurial mindset by offering the Ice House Entrepreneurship Program (IHEP). NC IDEA is hosting a three-day Ice House Facilitator Training for education partners interested in offering the course to their constituents. Since offering the first IHEP [...]

DEFINING HOW TO ACHIEVE COMMERCIAL AND PATIENT SUCCESS WITH DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS

How can technology help in the battle to alleviate abuse? How can we innovate to tackle one of the most pressing public health emergencies? Join LaunchLKN for Infinite Possibilities on February 18 to explore the future of addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery. Davidson Professor of Psychology, Mark Smith, will kickoff the evening. Professor Smith focuses on [...]