BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//UNL_UCBCN//NONSGML UNL Event Publisher//EN
X-WR-CALNAME:University of Nebraska-Lincoln
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20240226T220000Z
UID:178163@events.unl.edu
DTSTAMP:20240112T234518Z
ORGANIZER;CN=Joy Eakin:MAILTO:jeakin@nutechventures.org
SUMMARY:Nebraska I-Corps
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:Could your idea eventually become a product or a service? Are y
 ou interested in bringing new perspectives to your research program? Do yo
 u want to consider starting a business? Join us for Nebraska I-Corps\, a c
 ampus entrepreneurship training program led by NUtech Ventures.\n\nThrough
  the Lean Launch method\, you’ll learn about value propositions\, stakeh
 older ecosystems\, interviewing prospective customers\, and more. You’ll
  get to interview people in your field and learn which problems are import
 ant to them — and then consider what that means for your solution.\n\nTh
 is seven-week program includes large group training sessions taught by NSF
  I-Corps-trained coaches\, featuring interactive course content and practi
 ce in small groups. You’ll also take part in one-on-one office hours wit
 h trained facilitators from various entrepreneurship ecosystem resource pr
 oviders\, such as NUtech Ventures\, UNL Extension\, Invest Nebraska\, and 
 the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC).\n\nThe free\, non-credit 
 training program is open to all faculty\, staff and students at UNL and UN
 K. If you are not affiliated with the university but have a recommendation
  from an instructor or former participant\, please let us know who referre
 d you on your application. Due to limited program capacity\, we will revie
 w your application and notify you if you are accepted.\n\nCourse Schedule\
 nEach participant is required to attend all four main sessions (2.5 hours 
 each) and a minimum of three office hours (30 minutes each)\; each team mu
 st also complete a minimum of 25 stakeholder interviews on their own time.
 \n\nSession 1\: Monday\, February 26\, 2024 from 4\:00-6\:30pm CT\nSession
  2\: Monday\, March 4\, 2024 from 4\:00-6\:30pm CT\nSession 3\: Monday\, M
 arch 25\, 2024 from 4\:00-6\:30pm CT\nSession 4\: Monday\, April 15\, 2024
  from 4\:00-6\:30pm CT\n \n\nPlease apply online\: https\://go.unl.edu/ico
 rps-spring2024 and you will be contacted by program staff regarding accept
 ance. \n\nAll training takes place online\, via Zoom. Applicants who are a
 ccepted to the program will be given the Zoom information.\n\nQuestions ca
 n be directed to Joy Eakin\, jeakin@nutechventures.org.
URL://events.unl.edu/2024/02/26/178163/
DTEND:20240227T003000Z
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR