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Learn | Connect | Create
Learn
Study innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship in the classroom or in workshops open to the public. Receive an entrepreneurship certificate or minor to compliment majors across campus. Learn more.
Connect
Engage in the community and connect with businesses, creatives, mentors and new opportunities. View our events and join our network.
Key Initiatives:
Niche Craft: Remote Work
Remote work is an essential skill for current and future employees. In this free four-part webinar series in November, we bring in experts from around the world to share:
- Tools needed for remote work
- How to work remotely
- How to hire remotely
- How to build a remote culture
The webinar series is remote (obviously) so join us from around the world to begin building a distributed work force. Register here.
Nice Studio
Work on your ideas with students and community mentors at the Prairie Den every Wednesday from 2-4pm. Open to all.
Women's Entrepreneurship Week
We're on a mission to make our region the best place for women to start companies.
Join us in Fargo October 21-25 to celebrate, connect and impact the state of women in entrepreneurship. We are looking for community members to share a coffee with our female students and attend our events.
Innovation Challenge
Participate in North Dakota's largest student idea competition this fall. All students are welcome from the Tri-College, including both undergraduate and graduate students. Even if you don't have an idea yet, you can join a team and participate in bootcamps to learn how to create an idea for the competition. Learn more here.
Events & Opportunities:
- Innovation Challenge: Follow path Create > Innovation Challenge to learn more!
- 1 Million Cups: Plyo & Flourish Wellness Ecosystem ~ Wed, Oct 16th ~ The Stage at Island Park ~ 9:15AM-10:15AM
- Nice Studio ~ Every Wednesday ~ Prairie Den ~ 2:00PM-4:00PM
- Ideas: An Evening of Conversation ~ Wed, Oct 16th ~ Fargo Theatre ~ 7:00PM - 9:30PM
For more info on all these events and more, head to our Nice Calendar!
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