Farley Center Entrepreneurship Summit: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design: A Partnership

Date: 
May 21 2009

All alumni, faculty, and current students are invited to attend an afternoon seminar and panel discussion sponsored by the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science 's Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI).

Register here


Event Details

Speakers include Dean Julio Ottino and Jim Farley, and panel discussions will examine current and future trends in the areas of entrepreneurship, innovation, and design. The afternoon will lead into the final round of the Northwestern University Venture Challenge, the only University-wide student business idea competition. Light refreshments will be served.


Time
1:00 - 1:20 pm -- Welcome and Opening Remarks by Dean Ottino and Jim Farley
1:30 - 2:30 pm -- Panel Discussions
2:30 - 3:00 pm -- Break
3:00 - 4:30 pm -- NU Venture Challenge   
4:30 - 5:00 pm -- Reception 
5:00 - 6:00 pm -- Keynote Speaker, Venture Challenge Award Presentation


Questions? Contact Joyce Gab Kneeland, joycegabkneeland@northwestern.edu.



Updated April 10, 2009.