Innovate@BU

All Topics (August 28 through September 24)

12:00 PM Innovation Pathway Team Welcome Back Session
Current Innovation Pathway teams are invited to learn about changes and updates to the program while meeting new teams and staff.

All Day Adobe Creative Jam with Amazon
Register with a team to compete with students in the US, UK & Canada in a two-week Creative Jam LIVE to win prizes and bragging rights.

12:00 PM Info Session: Innovate@BU & BUild Lab
Find out how to use Innovate@BU and the BUild Lab's programs to launch new ideas, learn new skills, and create meaningful impact.

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
5:00 PM Unlocking the Black Box of Business Workshops
A virtual entrepreneurship and innovation workshop series for Boston University graduate, post-doc, and doctoral students.

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
12:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
3:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact
6:00 PM Fall Kick-off & Showcase!
Join us at the Innovate@BU and BUild Lab Fall Kick-off & Showcase to meet teams of BU Terriers who have participated in the Innovation Pathway, Summer Accelerator, and First-Year Innovation Fellowship.

3:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development

12:00 PM Law Clinic Seminar: Legal Pitfalls for Startups
Want to avoid legal problems for your startup? Join the Start-up Law Clinic for this introductory session!
Info Session: First-Year Innovation Fellowship
Learn about the First-Year Innovation Fellowship and the student experience from members of last year's cohort.
2:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment

10:00 AM Office Hours: Ian Mashiter
Expertise: Market validation, revenue projections, business model, pitching, VC and angel investment
12:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
3:00 PM Office Hours: Li Liang
Expertise: Strategy and operations, product strategy and development, finance, customer insights, hiring/team building, pitching, business model development, social impact
6:00 PM The New Normal Challenge Finalist Showcase
Meet the student teams who developed new ideas and solutions to support the BU community during the fall semester!

12:00 PM Info Session: Innovate@BU & BUild Lab
Find out how to use Innovate@BU and the BUild Lab's programs to launch new ideas, learn new skills, and create meaningful impact.
Overcoming Barriers to Women Engaging in Innovation and the Patent System
Join Technology Development and ARROWS to examine the barriers women face in innovation and the patent system, with discussion to cover:
3:00 PM Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
Office Hours: Blake Sims St. Louis
Expertise: Social impact, design thinking, deeply understanding problem and people, content and program development
6:00 PM Info Session: First-Year Innovation Fellowship
Learn about the First-Year Innovation Fellowship and the student experience from members of last year's cohort.