The Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (ACEI) aims to foster dialogue between academics and practitioners about the challenges entrepreneurs face and the related findings from our research that may help entrepreneurs prepare for and address those challenges. This annual event series creates an opportunity for both researchers and practitioners in our community to bring...
Nationally, we are experiencing a crisis in child care. In Knoxville, working parents can't find suitable childcare solutions outside of traditional schools. The Knoxville Chamber and United Way of Greater Knoxville are committed to advocating for childcare issues. We want to provide employers with information and support that will allow them to help, and keep,...
Come learn at UTC's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship with CO.LAB! There are so many topics you can expand your knowledge on... and we want to help you! Come create new skill sets and build your professional profile through a number of courses, including topics like: ✨ Building your Brand ✨ EVERYTHING Sustainable Mobility (quantum,...
Vol Court sessions are held on Tuesday evenings during the fall and spring semesters. UT students, faculty, staff, alumni, and local community members are all welcome to attend. Current UT students who attend two of the three speaker sessions in person will be eligible to pitch in week four. Winners of other competitions are not...
TriDev is a monthly software development meetup with a wide range of topics in order to mix a wide range of people. Topics include code, IoT and maker projects, VR/AR, design, soft skills, leadership, and more. Each meetup starts at 6PM with a few minutes of chat and networking. At 6:15 a speaker gives the...
The ACEI Accelerator Lunch & Learn Series hosts several Lunch & Learns throughout the semester bringing in industry experts and seasoned entrepreneurs to tell their story and provide valuable insights. Throughout this series, you will find a vast variety of topics that are relevant to any entrepreneur, intrapreneur and innovative thinkers. Lunch is always provided,...
Create Appalachia's Kingsport Center for Art & Technology, 225 W Center Street Are you an artist or creator ready to transform your passion into a thriving small business? Unlock the door to entrepreneurial success with our illuminating workshop, "Small Business Resources for Creatives." Designed exclusively for artists and creators, this course will equip you with...
Annual Legislative Reception (4-7 PM), powered by LaunchTN, hosted by Pinnacle Financial Partners Location: Zeppelin Rooftop Restaurant and Bar, 505 3rd Ave N, Nashville, TN 37201 Mingle with policy makers and learn more about Launch Tennessee’s network of partners and resources.
Vol Court sessions are held on Tuesday evenings during the fall and spring semesters. UT students, faculty, staff, alumni, and local community members are all welcome to attend. Current UT students who attend two of the three speaker sessions in person will be eligible to pitch in week four. Winners of other competitions are not...
Location: Tennessee State University, 3500 John A Merritt Blvd, Nashville, TN 37209 Learn about commercialization grant opportunities, get a look inside Tennessee State University labs, connect with innovators and hear industry leaders pitch challenges to today’s pressing problems. LaunchTN Annual Public Meeting (9:30 AM – 10:15 AM) Join LaunchTN at Innovation Week for a critical...
