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gALPHA Urban League Spring 2023

StartingBlock 821 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI

gBETA Urban League is open to Madison businesses owned by Black entrepreneurs and other entrepreneurs of color from high tech startups to Main Street small businesses. Help us help you uncover the hidden gems of the greater Madison community!

State efforts to boost venture capital topic of March 28 Tech Council luncheon

Sheraton Hotel 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Young companies need capital to grow, create jobs and add value to the economy. Securing angel and venture capital is one way of obtaining that kind of startup money. Learn about two public-private funds – one recently authorized and a second proposed in Gov. Tony Evers’ biennial budget – by attending the Tuesday, March 28, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison.

Workforce woes on your mind? Learn April 4 about U.S. undergrad research event set for Eau Claire

UW-Eau Claire Davies Center 77 Roosevelt Avenue, Eau Claire, WI, United States

More than 4,000 college students, faculty mentors and others from across the country will descend on Eau Claire in mid-April for the 2023 National Conference on Undergraduate Research. Sign up for an April 4 luncheon of the Tech Council Innovation Network at UW-Eau Claire to learn how your company can take advantage of this gathering of young research talent in Wisconsin.

UW Biotechnology Program – URP Free Pizza Luncheon

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

The M.S. in Biotechnology is bringing back our FREE Pizza Luncheon for University Research Park biotech tenants! Join us to learn about the M.S. in Biotechnology Program, UW-Madison’s flagship biotech master’s degree for working professionals.

Event Series Attend a D2P Open House

Attend a D2P Open House

Online Event

If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! 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.

The 2023 Transcend Madison Innovation Competition

Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Building 330 North Orchard Street, Madison

What will be the next big idea from UW-Madison's student entrepreneurs? Join lead event sponsor Discovery to Product at next week's Transcend Madison Innovation Competition.

National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2023

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire 105 Garfield Avenue, Eau Claire, WI, United States

NCUR is dedicated to promoting undergraduate research, scholarship and creative activity in all fields of study by sponsoring an annual conference for students. Unlike meetings of academic professional organizations, this gathering of student scholars welcomes presenters from all institutions of higher learning and from all disciplines.

2023 Wisconsin Film Festival

Multiple Madison Locations Madison, WI

The Wisconsin Film Festival works to showcase local talent while presenting films from around the globe.

2023 UW Science Expeditions – Campus Open House

UW Madison Campus Madison, WI

Come explore UW-Madison and experience science as exploring the unknown. Talk with researchers, visit science venues across campus, enjoy our Science Spectacular Shows, and try your hand at our interactive Exploration Stations. From astronomy to zoology, UW Science Expeditions is the annual campus-wide science open house that connects you to UW people and places all year round.

Event Series Attend a D2P Open House

Attend a D2P Open House

Online Event

If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! 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.

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.

Science journals editor-in-chief shares ideas for reinvigorating public confidence in higher education during campus visit Apr. 17-18

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

Holden Thorp, Science journals editor-in-chief, is coming to address one of the most pressing problems in higher education — how to better engage as partners with a public that has shown signs it is losing trust in science and in the nation’s institutions of higher education.

17th Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium

PROMEGA 5445 E. Cheryl Parkway, Fitchburg, WI, United States

This Symposium is coordinated by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine Center and the BTC Institute. This symposium will bring together world leaders to present and discuss recent advancements, promising strategies, and clinical trials in regenerative technologies for preventing and treating neurological disorders.

Half-day In-person Retreat for BIPOC

UW Health Research Park Clinic 621 Science Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Join us in this retreat for people who identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) to practice in community, to be present with and for each other, as we explore how compassion, curiosity, and clarity can support our practice and our lives.

BioForward Annual Member Meeting

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

It has been a defining year of growth, achievement, and exciting collaborative development for BioForward and our members! Join BioForward members in community, conversation, and celebration.

Local talent, global reputation: Video gaming growth topic at April 25 Tech Council luncheon

Sheraton Hotel 706 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Video game enthusiasts often cite U.S. creation hubs such as Seattle, Orlando and Austin, but a city that pops up on chat screens these days is Madison. Learn more about local gaming companies and what they’re producing by attending the Tuesday, April 25, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Madison.

Women in Biohealth 2023 Kick-Off Event

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

Women in Biohealth (WiB) is back in action after a brief hiatus. Join us at this working breakfast to learn about the four new Leadership Teams:

Learn how to launch, fund and grow your own business at SWIFT event May 3 in Osseo

Osseo-Fairchild Technical Education Center 13396 14th St., Osseo, WI, United States

Join advisors assembled by the Wisconsin Technology Council for a free session to help entrepreneurs of all types learn more about the basics of launching, funding and growing a young business by attending the Wednesday, May 3 event in Osseo.

UW Health: Mindfulness in Motion, In-person

UW Health Science Dr Medical Center (SDMC) 621 Science Dr, Madison, WI, United States

Explore the benefits of mindful awareness in moving meditations. This active class involves sequences of slow physical movements inspired by forms of Qigong, a Chinese wellbeing practice several thousands of years old, supporting flexibility and strength of body and mind.

Event Series Attend a D2P Open House

Attend a D2P Open House

Online Event

If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! 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.

Meet VC 414: New, women-led early stage fund topic of May 11 Tech Council luncheon in Wauwatosa

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

Founded by venture capitalist and angel investor Jennifer Abele and former BMO Harris executive Raquel Filmanowicz, VC 414 launched early this year with a specific goal in mind: to help underrepresented founders grow their businesses and create generational wealth. Learn more about the fund, which made its first investment this month, by attending the Thursday, May 11, Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon in Wauwatosa.

Event Series Attend a D2P Open House

Attend a D2P Open House

Online Event

If you can dream it, D2P can help. Learn about free trainings and mentoring available to campus innovators at a virtual Open House with Discovery to Product (D2P)! 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: Contemplative Photography Practice in-person

UW Health Science Dr Medical Center (SDMC) 621 Science Dr, Madison, WI, United States

The heart of this 5-week course is to fully connect with the “Now” moments of our day-to-day lives through the practice of photography. Visual exercises and assignments will help to realize the ever-present beauty of the ordinary world around us.

D2P Innovation to Market Course Deadline – May 14

Online Event

The Innovation to Market course is intended as an entry point for innovators, seekers of a creative solutions, designers of novel approaches to social problems or makers of impactful products at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

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.