Charles Chang Institute for Entrepreneurship

Join us March 5 at Sci-Space for a chat with SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry student Tiffany Kurland about her work to translate research into innovative solutions to treat Alzheimers disease. https://ow.ly/nNCK50V6mK8..

TechE@SFU is an interdisciplinary entrepreneurship program that brings together students from all faculties and majors. With a hands-on approach paired with expert mentorship and funding opportunities, teams develop innovative solutions for real world problems – enroll now at goSFU (https://ow.ly/2J7C50SWX5c):

- If you’re a Mechatronic Systems Engineering Major, enroll in MSE 490 – Special Topic in Mechatronic Systems Engineering.
- If you’re pursuing any other major, enroll in BUS 394 – Selected Topics in Business Administration.

(Note – in order to enroll in BUS 394, you may need to first declare in the Charles Chang Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship - https://ow.ly/8w5750SWX5a).

Teams can then pitch to advance into funded mechatronics or entrepreneurship capstones and/or Entrepreneurship Co-op (eCo-op).

Questions or difficulty enrolling, please email one of the TechE@SFU co-directors:

Kate Dilworth - [email protected]
Ramtin Rakhsha - [email protected]

TechE@SFU is an interdisciplinary entrepreneurship program that brings together students from all faculties and majors. With a hands-on approach paired with expert mentorship and funding opportunities, teams develop innovative solutions for real world problems – enroll now at goSFU (https://ow.ly/EO5850SWX64):

- If you’re a Mechatronic Systems Engineering Major, enroll in MSE 490 – Special Topic in Mechatronic Systems Engineering.

- If you’re pursuing any other major, enroll in BUS 394 – Selected Topics in Business Administration.

Teams can then pitch to advance into funded mechatronics or entrepreneurship capstones and/or Entrepreneurship Co-op (eCoop).

Questions or difficulty enrolling, please email one of the TechE@SFU co-directors:

Kate Dilworth - [email protected]
Ramtin Rakhsha - [email protected]

Tech e@SFU brings together students from all faculties. With its interdisciplinary and hands-on approach, paired with expert mentorship and funding opportunities, teams develop innovative solutions for real world problems.

Enroll directly through goSFU (https://ow.ly/3Vcl50SQe6B) for the 2024-25 cohort (beginning this fall). Spaces are limited, so enroll now! MSE students enroll in MSE490 and all other students enroll in BUS394.

Invention to Innovation (i2I) Program helps researchers unleash their entrepreneurial mindset and translational skills, specific to science-based research. i2I is a national award-winning program tailor-made for graduate and postdoc research scientists, faculty, start-up ventures and personnel in existing science-based firms.

Applications currently being accepted for the Mitacs i2I Skills Training Program (Fall 2024 Cohort)

https://inventiontoinnovation.ca/

i2I Program National Network
University of Alberta School of Business University of Alberta Dunin-Deshpande Queen's Innovation Centre Queen's University University of Waterloo Polytechnique Montréal Université Laval Memorial University of Newfoundland Dalhousie University Beedie School of Business Mitacs

🥧 Happy Pi Day! Here's to embracing infinite innovation, just like the never-ending digits of π. Let's slice through challenges with creativity and keep the ideas flowing!

Can anyone memorize more than 10 digits of pi? 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288419716939937510...

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In BUS 238, you will learn how to break out of your comfort zone, work in interdisciplinary teams, and develop projects that are important to you and your community! 🚀

B️e sure to enroll in BUS 238 for Spring 2024! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/BUS238 🔗

PowerPlay Young Entrepreneurs is an educational program that helps students in Grades 4 through 8 develop an entrepreneurial mindset. Students have fun gaining real-life career experience by exploring the world of business. 🚀📚

We extend a huge thank you to PowerPlay for being OppFest 2023's program partner!

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Meet Amyn Somani, professor of BUS 338: Foundations of Innovation for the Spring 2024 semester! 🚀

In BUS 338, you will work with real start-ups and community partners to help identify areas of improvement in their businesses through marketing, research, customer discovery, business strategy, and more! ⭐️

Amyn Somani is an accomplished management executive, company founder, board member and senior business consultant. His work has driven innovation and growth across many industries. He actively works with small start-ups through to some of the largest and most accomplished companies in Canada. What Amyn loves most in his work is helping entrepreneurs and management teams better envision their dreams and turn those dreams into reality.

Learn more about BUS 338 and Amyn here! https://bit.ly/3u8OjPh 🔗

Apply for Spring 2024 eCoop! 🚀✨

The deadline to apply for the Spring 2024 intake is Wednesday, November 15 at 11:59pm.

Learn more and apply here! https://bit.ly/SFUeCOOP 🔗

Beedie School of Business SFU Co-operative Education SFU's Coast Capital Venture Connection SFU Career Advising

Unleash your entrepreneurial mindset in BUS 238 (B-soc)! In this transformative course, you will focus on real-world problems, learn about the foundations of entrepreneurship and innovation, and receive first-class mentorship that will help set yourself apart from the crowd. 🚀

Meet Ilhan Adbullahi, professor of BUS 238 for Spring 2024! Stemming from her family’s experience of being racialized newcomers, Ilhan has been passionate about addressing social and health inequities and developed a commitment to social justice. Having spent some time in community activism, youth work and health promotion in the Lower Mainlands of Vancouver, Ilhan then pursued her Masters in Public Health and gained a critical intersectional analysis on what promotes vulnerability to health inequities. ⭐️

Interested in learning more about BUS 238 and Ilhan? Visit our website! https://bit.ly/BUS238 🔗