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Power Breakfast featuring Kevin Conroy of Exact Sciences

Pfister Hotel 424 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee

Join Milwaukee Business Journal Editor in Chief Mark Kass in a live discussion with Chairman and CEO of Exact Sciences, Kevin Conroy. They will be talking about growth plans for Exact Sciences, its latest products for early detection and cancer treatment along with its involvement in the community.

University Research Park Blood Drive

University Research Park 510 Charmany Drive, Madison, WI, United States

MGE Innovation Center-East Building | Irving Shain Conference Room | 510 Charmany Drive | Madison, WI 53719 | For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org and enter Sponsor Code: URP

WisPolitics Luncheon: Rising Worker Activism & the WI Economy

Madison Club 5 E Wilson Street, Madison, WI, United States

Join us for an in-person buffet luncheon at The Madison Club on Tuesday, Dec. 14 for a panel discussion on “Rising worker activism and what it means for the Wisconsin economy”. Our panel of experts will discuss today’s workers who are seeking greater flexibility, increased pay and new career goals. All of these factors are changing the labor market.

MLK Symposium – An Evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones

Wisconsin Union Theater 800 Langdon St., Madison, WI, United States

Join in community for an evening with Nikole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of The 1619 Project, staff writer at The New York Times Magazine, and co-founder of the Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting. Hannah-Jones will reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., through the lens of her award-winning work investigating racial injustice and the consequences of slavery in American history.

2022 In Business Expo & Conference

Alliant Energy Center 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, United States

It’s the return of the Madison area’s biggest business-to-business experience: the In Business Expo & Conference! On May 18, 2022, over 1,200 business professionals will convene for a daylong business event, celebrating the return of in-person networking opportunities and educational experiences as Dane County gets back to business.

How Kenosha rebuild can help a larger region: Learn more at May 19 luncheon in Wauwatosa

Innovation Accelerator 1225 Discovery Parkway, Wauwatosa, WI, United States

Redevelopment of 107 acres of brownfield once home to a Chrysler Corp. assembly plant stands to help Kenosha, but what are possible benefits of the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood throughout southeast Wisconsin? Learn more Thursday, May 19, at the Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Wauwatosa.

Wisconsin Economic Summit, Sep 20-21

Fox Cities Exhibition Center 355 W Lawrence St, Appleton, WI, United States

Leaders throughout our state—business and industry leaders, economic-development professionals, and academics—are coming together to look forward to Wisconsin’s future economy in this first-ever statewide summit. Explore the opportunities to foster strong businesses and thriving communities, support and expand our workforce, and empower the next generation of Wisconsin thinkers and creators.

CROSSROADS OF IDEAS: SCIENCE TO THE RESCUE

H.F. DeLuca Forum 330 N. Orchard St., Madison, WI, United States

Join us for an exciting discussion with local experts, held in partnership with the UniverCity Alliance.

2022 WISCONSIN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT – THE FAMILY REUNION

Madison Concourse Hotel 1 W Dayton Street, Madison, WI, United States

The Wisconsin Leadership Summit will be returning on October 10th - 11th at the Madison Concourse Hotel & Governor’s Club in Madison, featuring two days of discussion, networking, professional development and planning for the future of communities of color across the state.

2022 UW–Madison Diversity Forum “The Power of Remembering : Reclaiming Our Legacies to Imagine New Futures”

UW Madison Varsity Hall Union South, 1308 W. Dayton St., Madison, WI, United States

Registration is now open to attend the 2022 UW–Madison Diversity Forum — “The Power of Remembering: Reclaiming Our Legacies to Imagine New Futures” — which will be held Nov. 14 & 15 at Union South with options to participate in-person and online. As always, the Diversity Forum is free and open to the public.

StartingBlock Madison: Lunch with a Founder – featuring Dan Guerra Jr

StartingBlock 821 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI

This month Dan Guerra Jr. will share his founder story and discuss the topic, "Knowing what I know now, what would I do differently." Dan is the founder of Altus and its sister company, SDMCentral, which develops tools for patients and doctors to make better care decision together. Guerra’s immigrant father’s challenging health care journey fuels his passion for innovations for patients and the dedicated workers in clinics, hospitals, and other facilities.

URP / American Red Cross Blood Drive, March 7

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Give Blood. Help save lives. For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Keyword: URP

Westside Community Market – Apr 15 through Nov 4

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

The 2023 season of the Westside Community Market commences on April 15th at our new location in front of the MG&E Innovation Center at 505 S. Rosa Road. Your neighborhood, vendor-run, community farmers’ market featuring a diverse selection of fresh produce, Wisconsin cheese and meats, honey, eggs, fresh bakery, cut flowers, plants, hand-crafted foods and more, all from Wisconsin farmers & food artisans.

Westside Community Market – Apr 15 through Nov 4

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

The 2023 season of the Westside Community Market commences on April 15th at our new location in front of the MG&E Innovation Center at 505 S. Rosa Road. Your neighborhood, vendor-run, community farmers’ market featuring a diverse selection of fresh produce, Wisconsin cheese and meats, honey, eggs, fresh bakery, cut flowers, plants, hand-crafted foods and more, all from Wisconsin farmers & food artisans.

2023 New North Summit – Power of Place

Lambeau Field 1265 Lombardi Avenue, Green Bay, WI, United States

New North, Inc. hosts a regional summit event to bring together the business, education and community leaders from around the region and state to connect with network contacts, share economic development updates and more.

DC Meets Madison 2023

Rayburn House Office Building 45 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC, United States

Federal policymakers, staff and honorary Wisconsinites are invited to join Greater Madison business executives, entrepreneurs and community leaders to discover the economic momentum of Wisconsin’s capital city.

URP / American Red Cross Blood Drive, July 12

MGE Innovation Center 510 Charmany Drive, Room 50, Madison, United States

Give Blood. Help save lives. For an appointment call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Keyword: URP

Cap Times Idea Fest 2023!

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

Tickets are on sale for Cap Times Idea Fest 2023! Get them now for your chance to see in-person sessions with guests including Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, and PBS NewsHour anchor Judy Woodruff and her husband, former Wall Street Journal journalist Albert Hunt.

Earth Day Park Clean Up

505 South Rosa Road 505 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI

In celebration of Earth Day, we invite you to join URP in a park-wide cleanup on Monday, April 22nd. If your company is interested in scheduling a larger group outing, please contact the URP office.