The FAU Tech Runway Venture Program provides the most promising companies and talented entrepreneurs with the resources, services and guidance to build and scale their startups.At Tech Runway, experts have created a program that harnesses and directs the entrepreneurial spirit, providing a complete ecosystem for forward-thinking entrepreneurs, innovative students, faculty, alumni and the community.Program participants receive more than $100,000 in resources and services, including but not limited to:Structured team-based mentoringEntrepreneurial educationIntroductions to potential sources of early-stage capitalPrograms and resources from FAU's Innovation and Business DevelopmentMarketing and business support from college internsPitch practice opportunitiesNetworking eventsAccess to regional business and technology eventsFree office hours from premier professional support firms (attorneys, accountants, etc.)Customer discovery programming (Market Validation Workshop or NSF I-Corps)Apply now to be a part of Venture Class 15 on Oct. 15 at https://www.fau.edu/techrunway/tech-runway-venture-program/

The judges have voted – now it's your turn! You’re invited to vote for your favorite photograph to win the Art of Science People’s Choice award by visiting woobox.com/reicg9. Cast your vote now once per day through midnight, on Tuesday, Nov. 19.Vote by:Checking out the photographs at woobox.com/reicg9Hover over the photo you want to vote for and click on the word "vote" in the bottom right corner.One vote per person, per day.To encourage others to vote for their favorites, share the website with your family, friends and colleagues.

This guided meditation practice induces deep relaxation and conscious awareness, promoting physical, mental, emotional and spiritual healing by bringing the body and mind into a restful stillness.When registering for this event you will be registering for all session dates and times listed below.Session Dates:Nov 1, 8, 15, 22Dec 6, 13Session Times:FRIDAYS 9:30-10:30amInstructor:Heather Berg

Thursdays | September 26 - Nov 14, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 2:20pm Location: Boca Raton Campus, OD-102 (Office Depot Center, first floor)Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or ready to take your existing business to the next level, the Florida Atlantic Adams Center Entrepreneur Boot Camp is for you.Upon completion of the Boot Camp, you will be prepared to enter the prestigious Florida Atlantic Business Pitch Competition or the Tech Runway Venture Program and compete to fund your business.Through 20 contact hours, Entrepreneur Boot Camp students learn:How to deliver value to your customer. How to validate an effective business model. How to create an effective business pitch. How to pitch a plan to investors. How to determine sales methods and how to project sales revenues and expenses. How to find seed funding for your new venture. How to enter the prestigious Florida Atlantic Business Pitch Competition and compete for seed funding. In addition, Entrepreneur Boot Camp students will:Discover the most effective research tools available, from using databases in researching competition to understanding customer segments. Learn how to create a valuable marketing plan. Learn how to gain investor attention from family and friends, crowdsourcing, SBA, and institutional funding. Course Overview Entrepreneur Boot Camp is made up of eight sessions. All participants will receive a certificate upon satisfactory completion of all sessions as well as assignments and class discussions. To receive the certificate, unexcused class absences must not exceed two (2) sessions and participants must be on time.

You’re invited to the Fall meeting of the Interprofessional Healthcare Book Club! This informal book club meets semesterly to discuss a graphic novel focused on a healthcare topic from the patients’ perspective.For this meeting, we will be reading Last Things: A Graphic Memoir of Love and Loss by Marissa Moss. The library has digital copies of the book available at: https://fau-flvc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01FALSC_FAU/pnquja/alma991001170002606568Who Should Attend: FAU students, staff, and faculty in the College of Medicine, College of Nursing, and School of Social Work as well as any students, staff, or faculty with an interest in healthcare topics.When Will it Be: November 14th 12:00pm – 12:45pmWhere Will We Meet: SE Wimberly Library, Boca Raton Campus, Room 136 & via ZoomHow Do I Sign Up: If you would like to attend, please RSVP at https://faulib.libcal.com/event/13369557Have a question or want more information? Please contact the medical librarians at librarymed@health.fau.edu.

Cracking the code of U.S. college life! 🦉🔍Join our Academic Culture Workshop and uncover the mysteries of American classrooms. From decoding professor expectations to mastering the art of participation, we've got you covered on all the insider tips.Bonus: Free lunch to fuel your learning! 🍽️Limited spots available. Don't miss this chance to level up your college game!RSVP to Attend: https://forms.office.com/r/gjBgK67wr6?origin=lprLink