Focused on the effects of media on society -- Harmony Labs envisions a world where media systems support healthy, democratic culture and healthy, happy people. Michael Slaby ‘02 and Riki Conrey will share their unique approach to problem-solving and using data for social good. How does data and technology drive organizations and companies, and can […]
Attend the 2021 WE@Brown annual conference This year, the theme is Resilience. During a year when covid has impacted entrepreneurship at its core, entrepreneurs have had to find a way to push past barriers and survive. Femme-identifying entrepreneurs from a variety of industries will give keynote speeches, lead workshops and participate in fireside chats! Register […]
PRIME (Program in Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship) Master’s Program welcomes four fabulous C-suite leaders to share with the Brown community their thoughts on innovation and change. These industry leaders will focus on “top of mind” topics for them, including leveraging change, responding to crises, and reimagining the firm for the 21st century. Peter Fanconi, Chairman […]
Interested in entrepreneurship but unsure where to start? Have a great idea but don't know how to turn it into a sustainable business? Join Brown Innovation for Health and the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship for a lunchtime event with Jonas Clark, Associate Director of the Nelson Center. He will be giving a talk on how […]
Registration is now open for Covid-19 Response Innovation Hackathon hosted by NEMIC. A lack of preparedness exacerbated the challenges that COVID-19 presented regionally, nationally, and globally. How do we ensure that we are better prepared for the next pandemic, what do we need to do on a personal level, how do we better prepare our […]
FSIcon aims to be the largest, most impactful, most well-known conference on sustainable investing in the United States. This two-day event will bring thought leaders, practitioners, policymakers, students, and others, into a collaborative, intrinsically interdisciplinary environment to debate and discuss the role of investing in shaping the future of our planet and society, and therefore […]
Hack for Humanity 2021 COVID-19 and the Next Pandemic: Improving Preparedness, Response, and Inclusivity Organized by the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, Hack for Humanity is an annual humanitarian focused hackathon at Brown University that brings together students to learn about the most pressing needs in the human rights and humanitarian sphere and […]
Join the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship to watch Brown and RISD’s most advanced ventures pitch their ideas for a chance to win $50k in prizes! The Brown Venture Prize supports teams who have identified a significant opportunity and whose ventures have the potential to create “impact at scale.” Winners will receive prize money ($25k for 1st place; $15k for […]
Startup@Brown is EP's day-long conference that brings together innovative startups and talented students. Come to learn about startups and the entrepreneurs behind them. Leave with a new perspective and your next internship or job. Almost 40% of students leave the conference with an internship or job offer! This year we will hear from founders and leaders […]
The Rhode Island Business Competition fosters the development of companies by inviting emerging and established entrepreneurs to submit ideas for a business, in any industry, that is based in Rhode Island and has strong growth potential. The most promising ideas will receive cash and services. Prizes consisting of cash and in-kind services, with a total […]
