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Milwaukee Tech Week

Various Milwaukee Locations Milwaukee, WI, United States

Milwaukee Tech Week is a weeklong celebration of tech, designed to connect, educate, and celebrate innovation in Southeast Wisconsin – created by and for the community.

Wisconsin Collaborative Clinical Research Professionals Conference

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison

Please join us, in-person, October 5, at the Discovery Building on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus to hear from a range of experts on innovations in diversity, technology, and care being developed by clinical research professionals across Wisconsin!

Tech Council calling for early-stage company applications

Monona Terrace Convention Center 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Startups will have the chance to give five-minute presentations through the Tech Council Investor Networks track, as well as 90-second pitches through the Elevator Pitch Olympics. Some companies will also be selected to meet one-on-one with angel and venture capital investors at the event.

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.

UW–Madison Innovate Week: Oct. 10-14, 2022

UW Madison Campus Madison, WI

Are you a campus researcher, problem-solver, inventor, maker, entrepreneur, or social impact innovator? Are you looking to maximize impact for your research, turn your idea into a product or service, or start a company or organization? Discover inspiring stories and practical tools to advance your idea at Innovate Week (October 10-14, 2022), coordinated by UW Discovery to Product (D2P) and the UW Innovate Network.

Wisconsin Science Festival – Fall 2022

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

Celebrate Curiosity Across Wisconsin at Wisconsin Science Festival! The Wisconsin Science Festival is a statewide celebration with activities for people throughout Wisconsin. Events include hands-on science exhibitions, demonstrations, performances, tours, pub nights, workshops and more.

Wisconsin Innovation Awards – Oct 12

Memorial Union 800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI, United States

The 2022 Wisconsin Innovation Awards will be held on Wednesday, October 12. The event will be held at the Wisconsin Memorial Union in Madison, WI, if possible, or virtually.

Cap Times Power Breakfast welcomes Aaron P. Jagdfeld of Generac Power Systems

Edgewater Hotel 1001 Wisconsin Place, Madison, WI, United States

Cap Times Power Breakfast is targeted for those who run a business (or aspire to), or those interested in understanding how major CEOs think. It all begins with the first Power Breakfast on Oct. 12 at the Grand Ballroom at The Edgewater Hotel.

2022 BioForward Wisconsin Biohealth Summit

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison, WI, United States

BioForward Wisconsin’s annual Biohealth Summit is the largest of its kind in Wisconsin and serves as a platform to celebrate Wisconsin biohealth community successes and collaborate on what’s next for our booming industry. SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS: Meet and network with industry peers, executives, investors, and researchers...

Wisconsin Book Festival – 20th Anniversary

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

This year’s Wisconsin Book Festival is hosting an array of genres and authors. From diving into the waters of the Midwest to exploring the glorious fandom universe to wondering how music affects the way we see the world, these brilliant authors have connected fiction, equity and real world trials into the STEM genre.

VWR Life Science Product Show

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

Join us for the VWR bioMarke Life Science Product Show on October 13th at the MGE Innovation Center! There will be products, prizes, AND lunch! Come meet your VWR Madison Team including Representatives Sara Liliensiek, PhD and Zachary Havens and your Life Science Specialist Allison Doak.

CROSSROADS OF IDEAS: HOW TO HUNT FOR STORIES, AND NOT KILL THEM IN THE TELLING

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

For Radiolab co-host Latif Nasser, the best part of journalism is that it turns the world into a scavenger hunt. Nasser will share a few of his best tricks to ferret out original and surprising stories that others look right past. From there, he’ll be joined on stage by his friend Soren Wheeler, executive editor at Radiolab; together they will chat about their decade of telling stories together, their biggest triumphs, their biggest mistakes, their hardest-won lessons.

I-Corps Program Information Session

D2P 1403 University Avenue, 53715, WI, United States

Calling campus researchers! Are you working on a science or engineering innovation? Do you want to explore its commercialization potential? The I-Corps program can provide you with entrepreneurial education, mentoring and up to $50,000 in funding.

Science on the Square / Madison Night Market Fusion

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

Join us for one fantastic night that blends science with downtown Madison businesses! Back for its fifth year, the ever-popular Science on the Square event is again fusing with the Madison Night Market to create a unique way to explore hands-on science activities while also supporting local businesses and vendors.

CAREERS AND BEERS: SCIENCE AND POLICY

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison

UW-Madison graduate students and postdocs are invited to join us for Careers and Beers. Enjoy drinks and appetizers while networking with community members and explore alternative science career options after graduate school through informal conversations. Our October event features scientists who left the lab bench for a role in federal or state government agencies.

WTC Early Stage Symposium – Navigating Choppy Waters

Monona Terrace Convention Center 1 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

The Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium will be held Nov. 9-10, 2022 in Madison. More than 500 people are expected to attend the conference from across the state. Companies will have plenty of chances to interact with angel and venture investors from Wisconsin and beyond.

WI Women in Biohealth – Mentoring Information Session

Online Event

The mentorship program is designed to create connections among women within the biohealth field. Workshop description: Feedback from previous WiB mentoring participants has highlighted a few key topics that would be helpful for future mentoring programs. During this workshop we'll cover the topics that come up most often.

Event Series Attend a D2P Open House

Attend a D2P Open House

D2P 1403 University Avenue, 53715, WI, United States

Do you have an idea for an innovative product, service, or novel approach to a social problem? Every month, we host open houses for campus innovators. We also have an on-demand option, or can schedule 1:1 mentor chats for those who are not able to attend the live sessions.

UW Health – Mindful Parenting and Caregiving, Nov 13 or Nov 19

Online Event

Come join us to explore mindfulness as it relates to our roles as parents, stepparents, grandparents, and caregivers of children. We will explore concepts of mindful parenting/caregiving, engage in practices such as yoga and meditation, and have the opportunity to connect with others facing the joys and challenges of parenting/caregiving.

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.