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SUMMARY:University of Nebraska NSF I-Corps Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to assess the commercialization potential of yourresearch so you can make a greater impact on the world.There will be a very short presentation followed by a Q&Asession.
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/uno_infosession/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20231116T173000
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SUMMARY:Dakota State University: Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:The Paulson Center is pleased to announce Nick Cash\, Vice President of Engineering for Jam City will be presenting Life is a Game at Noon on Thursday\, November 16 in the Beacom Collaboration space. Nick will be speaking on his journey from high school and college technology businesses to creating a high-producing development team for Jam City\, a video game development company responsible for games such as Cookie Jam\, Panda Pop\, Bingo Pop\, Disney Emoji Blitz\, Hogwarts\, and Family Guy games. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLive Event:
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/dakota-state-university-speaker-series/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20231005T090000
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SUMMARY:Fall Cohort
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATION DEADLINE:  FRIDAY\, SEPTEMBER 15 		\n			\n						APPLY NOW\n					\n		 \n \nEnroll in this free 5-week online course to engage in an experiential learning process centered around customer discovery. The course is specifically designed to equip teams with the necessary skills to effectively design products and services that offer tangible benefits to customers. By participating in this course\, teams will gain valuable insights that can be used to develop a focused commercialization strategy that facilitates the transition of technology from the lab to the marketplace. \n \n \nThe primary focus of the course is on improving communication with the customer ecosystem. Teams will be taught how to accurately represent the voice of the customer\, which will provide investors and partners with an unbiased perspective on the strategies used for commercialization. Through a series of structured lectures and best practices\, the course aims to support teams in their efforts to engage with customers in a meaningful way. \n \n \n \nWHO CAN APPLY? \n \n \nAnyone with an entrepreneurial mindset and a concept can apply. \n \n \nHowever\, to be able to pursue a National I-Corps training following a Regional Training\, you will need to build a 3-5 member team consisting of a:   Technical Lead  \n \n \n \nA faculty member who is the technology inventor and serves as principal investigator (PI)\, or a postdoctoral researcher who has expertise in the core technology area.  Entrepreneurial Lead \n \n \n \nA graduate student or postdoctoral researcher who  leads the team and is committed to commercialization.  Industry Mentor \n \n \n \nAn industry expert with business/entrepreneurial experience who is independent from the technology development and team.  \n \n \nFor more information\, contact us! \n \n SCHEDULE\nAll sessions are held in central standard time  \n \nTHURSDAY\, SEPTEMBER 28 |  9:00AM – 10:30AM CST \nOrientation and Intro to the program  \n \nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 5  |  9:00AM – 12:00PM CST \nIntro to Customer Discovery \nCoaching Session – Discovery Strategy \n  \n*Office Hour Session 1: October 5 – October 11  \n \n \nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 12  |  9:00AM – 12:00PM CST \nCustomer Value Propositions \nCoaching Session – Ecosystem Models \n  \n \n*Office Hour Session 2: October 12 – October 18  \n  \n \nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 19 |  9:00AM – 12:00PM CST \nFirst Team Presentation   \nCoaching Session – Customer Problem \n  \n \n*Office Hour Session 3: October 19 – October 25  \n  \n \nTHURSDAY\, OCTOBER 26 |  9:00AM – 12:00PM CST  \nSecond Team Presentation \nCoaching Session – Customer Value Props \n  \n \n*Office Hour Session 4: October 26 – November 1 \n  \n \nTHURSDAY\, NOVEMBER 2 |  9:00AM – 12:00PM CST  \nFinal Presentations \nWhat’s Next?
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/fall-cohort/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230817T160000
DTSTAMP:20240815T170142Z
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SUMMARY:Summer II Cohort
DESCRIPTION:APPLICATION DEADLINE:  MONDAY\, JUNE 26 \n			\n						APPLY NOW\n					 \nCourse Description  \nEnroll in this free 5-week online course to engage in an experiential learning process centered around customer discovery. The course is specifically designed to equip teams with the necessary skills to effectively design products and services that offer tangible benefits to customers. By participating in this course\, teams will gain valuable insights that can be used to develop a focused commercialization strategy that facilitates the transition of technology from the lab to the marketplace. \nThe primary focus of the course is on improving communication with the customer ecosystem. Teams will be taught how to accurately represent the voice of the customer\, which will provide investors and partners with an unbiased perspective on the strategies used for commercialization. Through a series of structured lectures and best practices\, the course aims to support teams in their efforts to engage with customers in a meaningful way. \nSCHEDULe\n*ALL SESSIONS ARE HELD IN CENTRAL STANDARD TIME (CST)\n  \nFriday\, July 14th | 9:00AM – 10Am CST\nOrientation\n  \nTUESDAY\, JULY 18  |  1:00PM – 4:00pm cst  \nIntro to Customer Discovery  \nCoaching Session – Discovery Strategy  \nWEDNESDAY\, JULY 19   |  1:00PM – 4:00PM cst \nCustomer Value Propositions  \nCoaching Session – Ecosystem Models  \n– OFFICE HOUR SESSION 1: July 24 – august 2 \nThursday\, august 3   |  1:00PM – 4:00PM CST \nTeam presentations\nCOACHING SESSION – customer problemS \n \n– OFFICE HOUR SESSION 2: august 4 – AUGUST 10\n  \nTHURSDAY\, AUGUST 10  |  1:00PM – 4:00PM  cst\nTeam Presentations  \nCoaching Session – Customer Value Props \n \n– OFFICE HOUR SESSION 3: august 11 – AUGUST 17  \nTHURSDAY\, AUGUST 17  |  1:00PM – 4:00PM  cst\nFinal Presentations  \nWhat’s Next? \n \n \nWHO CAN APPLY? \n  \nHowever\, to be able to pursue a National I-Corps training following a Regional Training\, you will need to build a 3-5 member team consisting of a:   \n\nTechnical Lead \n\nA faculty member who is the technology inventor and serves as principal investigator (PI)\, or a postdoctoral researcher who has expertise in the core technology area.  \n\nEntrepreneurial Lead \n\nA graduate student or postdoctoral researcher who  leads the team and is committed to commercialization.  \n\nIndustry Mentor \n\nAn industry expert with business/entrepreneurial experience who is independent from the technology development and team.  \nFor more information\, contact us! \n			\n						APPLY NOW
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/summerii/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230619T140000
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SUMMARY:I-Corps Information Session
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/i-corps-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230522T030000
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SUMMARY:Summer I Cohort
DESCRIPTION:The application window is now closed. \n\n\n  \nCourse Description \nThis 5-week online course will provide teams with access to an experiential learning process with customer discovery\, aimed at successfully designing products and services that provide a clear benefit to customers.  The learnings acquired will allow teams to gain insights that can be leveraged in crafting a focused and clear commercialization strategy for translating technology out of the lab and into the marketplace. \nThis course is about communicating with your customer ecosystem. Teams will learn to “channel” the voice of the customer\, which gives partners and investors a more objective view of the foundations used to craft your commercialization strategy. The lectures support the teams by providing structure and best practices for customer engagement. \n  \nSCHEDULE \nMONDAY\, MAY 22  |  9:00AM – 12:00pm  \nIntro to Customer Discovery \nCoaching Session – Discovery Strategy\n  \nTHURSDAY\, MAY 25  |  9:00AM – 12:00pm  \nCustomer Value Propositions \nCoaching Session – Ecosystem Models\n \nTHURSDAY\, JUNE 8  |  9:00AM – 12:00pm  \nTeam Presentations  \nCoaching Session – Customer Problems\n  \nTHURSDAY\, JUNE 15  |  9:00AM – 12:00pm  \nTeam Presentations  \nCoaching Session – Customer Value Props\n  \nTHURSDAY\, JUNE 22  |  9:00AM – 12:00pm \nFinal Presentations \nWhat’s Next?\n \nWHO CAN APPLY?\nAnyone with an entrepreneurial mindset and a concept can apply. \nHowever\, to be able to pursue a National I-Corps training following a Regional Training\, you will need to build a 3-5 member team consisting of a: \n\nTechnical Lead\n\nA faculty member who is the technology inventor and serves as principal investigator (PI)\, or a postdoctoral researcher who has expertise in the core technology area. \n\nEntrepreneurial Lead\n\nA graduate student or postdoctoral researcher who  leads the team and is committed to commercialization. \n\nIndustry Mentor\n\nAn industry expert with business/entrepreneurial experience who is independent from the technology development and team. \nFor more information\, contact us! \n 
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/summer-i-cohort/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230119T020000
DTEND;TZID=America/Guatemala:20230119T030000
DTSTAMP:20230512T225638Z
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SUMMARY:Instructor 101 / Information Session
DESCRIPTION:View past event here
URL:https://gp-icorps.org/events/instructor-101-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Regional Cohort
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