Events for June 4, 2020 - June 15, 2020

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 2020 VELOCITY CREATIVE ACCELERATOR

Velocity is a 9-week accelerator designed for the creative entrepreneur. Velocity delivers online and in-person skill development with cohort members and mentors. Through a high impact, startup success curriculum, teams gain the knowledge and tools to better think, create, tell and run their businesses. Up to 10 teams will participate in the 2020 Velocity Accelerator [...]

ADAPTABILITY & PREPARING FOR THE COVID19 RECOVERY

Hear from communication experts about how the Carolina energy industry is responding and adapting to the COVID-19 crisis. Energy will be a key element of the post-COVID-19 and how energy service and product providers stay connected now will shape how the energy industry supports a vibrant U.S. economic recovery. Hear from the Carolina energy industry’s [...]

NC CHAMBER WORKPLACE DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CONFERENCE

You’ve read the research. You’re aware that diverse workplaces are the most successful in reaching organizational goals. But how do you ensure your business is powerfully inclusive? This timely program covers topics that will arm organizations of all sizes with the tools necessary to create a culture of belonging and maximize employee satisfaction. Content will [...]

Profitable Problem Solvers: How Startups are Changing the World

Is it possible to build and scale a business while fighting for a cause? We’ve compiled a panel of entrepreneurial visionaries who believe in the ability of a business to be successful while also creating major societal impact. Entrepreneurs are resilient and creative by nature, but what they can accomplish when motivated by their belief [...]

APPLICATION DEADLINE: DUKE MEDX PILOT PROJECT GRANT

NOTE: The Duke MEDx Pilot Projects grant application deadline has been extended to Monday, June 15, to give faculty members who wish to submit a proposal the time to do so while safely reopening their labs over the next couple of weeks. Grants up to $50K will facilitate forming new collaborations or expanding existing collaborations [...]

Community Leaders: A Conversation with Desmond Wiggan

Details The phrase “unprecedented times” has been used this year more times than we can count. All of us are grappling with the new reality of living in a global pandemic, while also attempting to tackle timeless issues like systemic racism. At times it can feel like we are swimming in a pool of questions [...]

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