http://epicenter.stanford.edu/ Learn about upcoming events relevant to your interests and meet up with like-minded folks to work on projects and more. http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/retreat <p> Hosted at the Stanford Sierra Camp near Lake Tahoe, this is an opportunity for entrepreneurship and engineering faculty to come together for spontaneous inspiration and interactions around creating a nation of entrepreneurial engineers.</p> Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/open-2013-conference-washington-d-c Engage and network with other engineering and science faculty active in bring entrepreneurship and innovation learning into undergraduate education.&nbsp; Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/llp <p> Dive into the Lean LaunchPad customer development approach to teaching entrepreneurship, hosted by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) and led by Steve Blank, Jerry Engel, and a team of entrepreneurs and educators at UC Berkeley.</p> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/student-ambassadors <p>The Epicenter and NCIIA are teaming up to provide new opportunities for students across the country, as part of <a href="http://nciia.org/studentambassadorsFAQ" onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackEvent','outbound-article','http://nciia.org']);">Student Ambassadors program</a>. Student ambassadors catalyze innovation on their campuses, by holding events and creating networks that inspire and foster student entrepreneurs. If you know a student on your campus, or within your program, who would thrive in this role, we encourage you to sponsor their participation in our training program.</p> Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/american-society-for-engineering-education Principal Investigator Tom Byers presents the purpose, development and future plans of the Epicenter at the conference plenary. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/open-2012 Thank you for joining us at the OPEN 2012 conference and taking part in the Epicenter session track that examined participation and engagement in the Epicenter community, as well as issues of assessment and industry impact connected with the Epicenter. OPEN 2012 was presented by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance. Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2013-edi The annual ASEE Engineering Deans Institute (EDI) provides an opportunity for engineering deans to gather and discuss the crucial issues facing their schools, colleges and profession. Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2013-asee-annual-conference <p> Epicenter&#39;s Tina Seelig, Tom Byers and Leticia Britos Cavagnaro will present sessions and talks at the ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition in June, the only conference dedicated to all disciplines of engineering education.&nbsp;</p> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-program The Lean LaunchPad Educators Program, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2013, will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship.&nbsp; Thu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-private-equity-summit <p> The 10th Annual University Private Equity Summit takes place January 24-26, 2013. The conference brings together college students from around the globe to learn from top entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and private equity investors. It&rsquo;s a great opportunity to learn, network and ski. &nbsp;</p> Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/e-bootcamp-2013 Immerse yourself in the heart of Silicon Valley entrepreneurship from April 18 to April 21 at Stanford University. Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2013-ieee-fie The Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference is the major international conference about educational innovations and research in engineering and computing. Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/tedx-ucsd-2013 TEDxUCSD presents the 2013 theme Innovation &amp; Tradition on May 11th, 2013, at Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall, University of California, San Diego. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/penn-state-ultimate-trader-challenge Join Penn State&#39;s Ultimate Trader Challenge to acquire, through trades, the item with the greatest possible value in eight weeks. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/mit-global-startup-workshop-2013 The MIT GSW is the world&rsquo;s premier workshop dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and building entrepreneurial ecosystems globally. Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/e-week-2013 Stanford E-Week 2013 will feature lectures, panel discussions, hands-on challenges, and networking events. Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-program-june-2013 The Lean LaunchPad Educators Program, hosted by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA),&nbsp;will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/entrepreneurial-living-learning-community-roundtable-2013 The Entrepreneurial Living-Learning Community Roundtable at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign&nbsp;will give leaders of these communities the opportunity to gather for a shared discussion and networking opportunities. Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/designing-for-student-engagement &quot;Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century:&nbsp;Designing for Student Engagement&quot; is one of two courses offered as part of Olin College&#39;s I2E2 Summer Institute, which provides participants with the opportunity to conceive and catalyze change in engineering education. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/becoming-an-effective-educational-change-agent &quot;Facilitating Change that Sticks: Becoming an Effective Educational Change Agent&quot; is one of two courses offered as part of Olin College&#39;s I2E2 Summer Institute, which provides participants with the opportunity to conceive and catalyze change in engineering education.&nbsp; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/open-2014-conference Join the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA) and Epicenter at OPEN 2014 in San Jose. Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-program-september-2013 The Lean LaunchPad Educators Program at Columbia University will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship.&nbsp; Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/global-consortium-of-entrepreneurship-centers-conference-2013 The 2013 Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) Conference brings together directors from around the globe to share best practices, and provide opportunities for networking and learning. Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-program-january-2014 <p> The Lean LaunchPad Educators Seminar, held at&nbsp;UC Berkeley&nbsp;in January 2014, will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship.</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2014-asme-ishow The 2014 ASME IShow provides a platform for teams of creative, entrepreneurial students to compete for seed money to further develop their products. Team applications for will be accepted from Sept. 13 through Dec. 13, 2013.&nbsp; Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/educating-engineers-grand-challenges The&nbsp;National Academy of Engineering will host a workshop to help prepare engineering students to address Grand Challenges. Wed, 27 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lemelson-mit-national-collegiate-student-prize-competition-2013 This student prize competition is open to teams of inventive undergraduates and individual graduate students.&nbsp;Apply by Dec. 31! Wed, 27 Nov 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2014-engineering-deans-institute-annual-conference The annual ASEE Engineering Deans Institute (EDI) provides an opportunity for engineering deans - and only deans - to gather and discuss the crucial issues facing their schools, colleges, and profession. Thu, 19 Dec 2013 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-seminar-april-2014 The Lean LaunchPad Educators Seminar, held at Stanford University in April 2014, will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship. Thu, 13 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/step-grantees-meeting-2014 Epicenter&#39;s leaders will share&nbsp;updates on activities and network with fellow grantees at the annual STEP Grantees Meeting. Thu, 06 Mar 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2014-asee-annual-conference Join Epicenter leaders and community members at the 2014 ASEE Annual Conference &amp; Exposition. Tue, 29 Apr 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/event-epicenter-research-summit-2014 The first Epicenter Research Summit will be held on August 4 and 5, 2014, at Stanford University.&nbsp; Fri, 23 May 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-seminar-november-2014 The Lean LaunchPad Educators Seminar, to be held at the Hilton Santa Cruz-Scotts Valley in November 2014, will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship. Mon, 07 Jul 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/webinar-transforming-sandboxing-repurposing-learning-spaces-for-nurturing-creative-learning-creative-learners Gain insights and practical advice about how to transform and repurpose spaces to nurture the capacity of learners to become agents of their own learning in this webinar on September 16.&nbsp; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-online-info-session-august-14 To learn more about the Pathways to Innovation Program and the application process, join program staff and current participants for an online info session. Wed, 13 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-online-info-session-september-10 To learn more about the Pathways to Innovation Program and the application process, join program staff and current participants for an online info session. Wed, 13 Aug 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-online-info-session-september-23 To learn more about the Pathways to Innovation Program and the application process, join program staff and current participants for an online info session. Wed, 10 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-southeastern-regional-meetup-2014 The University Innovation Fellows Southeastern Regional Meetup in October 2014 will gather Epicenter&#39;s student Fellows from across the country for a day and a half of experiences that will ignite Greenville and the surrounding community. Thu, 11 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/higher-education-maker-summit Join leaders from renowned institutions of higher education, acclaimed innovators and pioneers in the maker movement for this two-day discussion on the future of making in higher education. Sun, 14 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-mid-atlantic-regional-meetup <span style="font-size: 11.8181819915771px;">The University Innovation Fellows Mid-Atlantic Regional Meetup will take place at the University of Maryland in College Park, MD, and in Washington, DC.</span> Wed, 08 Oct 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/open-2015-conference <p> <span style="font-size: 11.8181819915771px;">Open 2015 is an intensive two-day conference for practitioners of technology entrepreneurship in higher education.&nbsp;</span></p> Tue, 11 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/hbcu-2014-innovation-summit <span style="font-size: 11.8181819915771px;">This event, taking place November 13-18 in Silicon Valley, brings together faculty, students and leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country.&nbsp;</span> Wed, 12 Nov 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-team-leader-meeting-2015 <p> <span style="font-size: 11.8181819915771px;">Pathways to Innovation Program team leaders from the new 2015 cohort will attended a training workshop to discuss the two-year process of the program.</span></p> Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-seminar-april-2015 <p style="font-size: 11.8181819915771px;"> The Lean LaunchPad Educators Seminar will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2015-engineering-deans-institute-annual-conference <p> The annual ASEE Engineering Deans Institute provides an opportunity for engineering deans to discuss the crucial issues facing their schools, colleges, and profession.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-annual-meetup-2015 <p> The University Innovation Fellows Annual Meetup, which will take place in Silicon Valley February 20-22, 2015, will connect Fellows from across the country with educators, thought leaders and local entrepreneurs.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2015-asee-annual-conference <p> Join Epicenter leaders and community members at the 2015 ASEE Annual Conference &amp; Exposition.</p> Fri, 13 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/lean-launchpad-educators-seminar-november-2015 <p> The Lean LaunchPad Educators Seminar will challenge you to rethink your approach to teaching entrepreneurship.</p> Thu, 16 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2015-deshpande-symposium <p> Join leaders and members of Epicenter&#39;s programs at the 2015 Deshpande Symposium.</p> Mon, 04 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-online-info-session-august-4 To learn more about the Pathways to Innovation Program and the application process, join program staff and current participants for an online info session.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/ueda-annual-summit-2015 <p> Epicenter&#39;s University Innovation Fellows will host a session at the UEDA Annual Summit in Anchorage, AK.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2015-ieee-frontiers-in-education-conference <p> Epicenter team members will host a session and a workshop at the 45th Annual Frontiers in Education (FIE) Conference.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-workshop-las-vegas-2015 <p> The University of Nevada, Las Vegas will host a workshop for Pathways leaders and program participants.</p> Wed, 08 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/open-2016 <p> Join VentureWell and Epicenter at Open 2016 in Portland, OR!</p> Tue, 13 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-kent-state-university-regional-meetup <p> This Fall, Kent State&#39;s University Innovation Fellows will host a Regional Meetup with the theme &quot;Bring Your Own Discipline.&quot;</p> Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-james-madison-university-regional-meetup <p> This Fall, James Madison&#39;s University Innovation Fellows will host a Regional Meetup with the theme &quot;Own It. Do It.&quot;</p> Fri, 16 Oct 2015 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/pathways-to-innovation-program-team-meeting-2016 <p> This Pathways to Innovation Program event will introduce new teams to the program.</p> Sun, 10 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/university-innovation-fellows-annual-meetup-2016 <p> The University Innovation Fellows Silicon Valley Meetup 2016 will teach Fellows new techniques to change higher education and will connect them with educators, thought leaders and entrepreneurs.</p> Sun, 10 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter http://epicenter.stanford.edu/event/2016-asee-annual-conference <p> Join Epicenter leaders and community members at the 2016 ASEE Annual Conference &amp; Exposition in New Orleans.</p> Sun, 10 Apr 2016 00:00:00 GMT Epicenter