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Global Entrepreneurs Address UConn Students December 17, 2018
Let your idea grow with Get Seeded December 11, 2018
First ‘Get Seeded’ Event Awards $3k to New Ventures December 4, 2018
Dean’s Report 2018 December 3, 2018
UConn Startup Wins R&D Grant for Voltage-Sensitive Dyes November 19, 2018
Enthusiasm, Hard Work Keep Hockey’s El-Mir ’19 On Top November 15, 2018
First Innovation Expo: Opportunities Abound on Campus November 7, 2018
National Startup Analysis Sees Potential, Standout Efforts Underway in Hartford November 6, 2018
Stemler Participates in CTNext’s Entrepreneurship Retreat November 5, 2018
Inaugural Entrepreneurship & Innovation Expo Draws Many October 30, 2018

Jan 29 Get Seeded Pitch Event6:30pm
Feb 1 Accelerate UConn Application Deadline12:00am
Feb 21 Accelerate UConn Kickoff12:00pm
Mar 1 Summer Fellowship Application Deadline12:00am
Mar 5 Get Seeded Pitch Event6:30pm
Apr 12 Accelerate UConn Finale8:30am
Apr 15 Get Seeded Pitch Event6:30pm
Jun 3 Summer Fellowship Kickoff9:00am
Aug 1 Summer Fellowship Finale9:00am

Get Seeded Pitch Event

Tuesday, January 29th, 2019

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Storrs Campus
Werth Tower Idea Lab

Get Seeded is a new program being launched by CCEI and other collaborators. Are you interested in getting funding for an idea? Apply to Get Seeded for up to $1,000 to seed your idea. For more information, visit https://ccei.uconn.edu/getseeded/

Contact Information: jennifer@uconn.edu

Accelerate UConn Application Deadline

Friday, February 1st, 2019

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

Please fill out this application for the Spring 2019 cohort of Accelerate UConn. On this application we need the information for all team members who are participating.

https://ccei.uconn.edu/accelerate-uconn-application/

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

Accelerate UConn Kickoff

Thursday, February 21st, 2019

12:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

Accelerate UConn (AU) helps faculty, postdoctoral researchers, graduate students and undergraduate students determine the commercial potential for new ideas, technology, and products and develop strategies for bringing their innovations to the marketplace.

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

Summer Fellowship Application Deadline

Friday, March 1st, 2019

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

The goal of the Summer Fellowship program is to help aspiring entrepreneurs move out of the conceptual stage of venture development, and into the marketplace. The top ten startups from across the University come together to spend 3 days a week over 8 weeks developing skills needed to bring new products and technologies to market and receiving one-on-one coaching from industry experts.

https://form.jotform.com/82774579818174

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

Get Seeded Pitch Event

Tuesday, March 5th, 2019

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Storrs Campus
Werth Tower Idea Lab

Contact Information: jennifer@uconn.edu

Accelerate UConn Finale

Friday, April 12th, 2019

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Storrs Campus
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

Get Seeded Pitch Event

Monday, April 15th, 2019

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Storrs Campus
Werth Tower Idea Lab

Contact Information: jennifer@uconn.edu

Summer Fellowship Kickoff

Monday, June 3rd, 2019

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

The goal of the Summer Fellowship program is to help aspiring entrepreneurs move out of the conceptual stage of venture development, and into the http://marketplace.The top ten startups from across the University come together to spend 3 days a week over 8 weeks developing skills needed to bring new products and technologies to market and receiving one-on-one coaching from industry experts.

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

Summer Fellowship Finale

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Hartford: Graduate Business Learning Center
CCEI (100 Constitution Plaza, Hartford)

Contact Information: jennifer.murphy@uconn.edu

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