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VOLUME 112

SEPTEMBER 2023

HIGHLIGHTS

Welcome to the team, Richard!

Richard Nonso is an enthusiastic Event Assistant at EPICentre, blending his experience in campus event coordination with a passion for fostering engaging experiences. Richard is completing a major in Computer Science and minor in Economics at the University of Windsor

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EPICentre receives grant from John Dobson Foundation’s Dobson Entrepreneurship Excellence Project Award

EPICentre is thrilled to receive a generous grant from the John Dobson Foundation’s Dobson Entrepreneurship Excellence Project Award (DEEPA) to train our future entrepreneurial thinkers through the VentureU Skills Bootcamp.

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Founders Program (Fall Edition) – Information Webinar

This webinar is intended to give you:

  • A basic overview of the Founders Program – Fall Edition
  • Program and event schedule
  • Review of program eligibility and requirements
  • Opportunity for Q&A
October 5
October 20

EPICentre Champion’s IP Literacy for Post-Secondary Students, Community, & Beyond

The University of Windsor Entrepreneurship Practice and Innovation Centre (EPICentre) has championed knowledge mobilization in the Windsor-Essex community and beyond by educating students and entrepreneurs about the importance of Intellectual Property through the NextGen CTO program.

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Student Excellence Awards

Get ready to shine! Nominations for the inaugural Student Excellence Awards open on October 2nd. Join us for this EPIC journey as we celebrate outstanding achievements. Stay tuned to our socials for more details!

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The 3D-Printed Ghosts Are Back With Some Spooky Friends!

EPICentre and MakerSpace are thrilled to announce the return of our 3D Printed Light-up Ghosts but with a heartwarming twist this year! Instead of selling them, we're spreading the spirit of giving. This year, we will be giving away these charming 3D-printed ghosts, and all we ask in return is your support for those in need.

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To Innovate & Protect: Unlocking the True Value of Patents

The Law and Entrepreneurship SpeakHER Series 2023 is pleased to welcome Erin Pisko, Vice President of Strategy at Innovation Asset Collective (IAC). Erin will discuss the patent acquisition process, key patent considerations along a venture’s innovation journey, and how patents can provide a competitive advantage to businesses as they scale. 

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Intro to 3D Printing: Level 1

This workshop covers a comprehensive look at the basics of 3D printing. No experience necessary!! Participants will leave with an understanding of various technologies on the current market and what kind of tech is readily available to them. The idea of how, when, and why 3D printing should be and is being used will be clearly defined. Finally, participants will walk through the entire 3D printing process, giving them the confidence to start their own projects in their homes, school, or even industries.

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Intro to 3D Modelling and Slicing: Level 2

Participants will gain hands-on experience with these softwares and utilize them to create parts of their own. This will lead to discussions on 3D modeling techniques and best practices. Finally, participants will be introduced to a slicing software which is the last stage before the printing process. For a better experience, participants are recommended to bring their own laptops.

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Connect For: The Art of Branding Yourself

In today's competitive job market, effectively presenting yourself to potential employers or clients is paramount. At "Connect For: The Art of Branding Yourself," we will explore the art of personal branding through modern resume resources and the creation of a compelling portfolio. Whether you're an artist looking to showcase your work or a student seeking that dream job, our expert panelists will provide invaluable insights and tips to help you stand out.

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Join our new “Hub” on IHUBApp!

The University of Windsor EPICentre is excited to announce it has taken a significant leap forward in fostering innovation and entrepreneurial spirit with the launch of its NEW IHUBApp that leverages the latest in next-gen app technology OurThis next-generation app technology brings together aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and industry experts to create a vibrant business growth and development ecosystem.

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OPPORTUNITIES
You have an idea; we want to help!

The VentureStart Program is aimed to help University of Windsor students, and recent graduates, as well as St. Clair College students, turn their ideas into reality.

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EPICentre Invites Entrepreneurs to Join Coworking Membership

The EPICentre Coworking Program, a program for new and existing companies to gain access to EPICentre’s open concept workspace, amenities, local entrepreneurship ecosystem, and more! Visit our website for more information.

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EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES

Assumption University Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies

The Graduate Diploma in Catholic Studies provides an opportunity to study the Catholic intellectual tradition at one of Canada’s most historic Roman Catholic institutes of higher learning. Students will begin by completing a foundational course on the Catholic intellectual tradition which outlines the major concepts of Catholic thought.

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EXTERNAL EVENTS


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