Innovate Carolina Network Forum

Hosted at the Junction, this morning’s forum is designed to connect campus offices and teams that fuel UNC's innovation ecosystem. You'll hear brief, high-impact updates from programs across the university and gain insight into strategic initiatives led by Innovate Carolina. You’ll also have time to network and exchange ideas with colleagues leading entrepreneurial initiatives, startup programs, commercialization efforts, and a variety of translational research and community innovation projects.

• A welcome from Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Tommy Sowers
• Lightning updates from Innovate Carolina: The Junction, Design and Innovation for the Public Good, Kickstart Venture Services, Institute of Convergent Science and more
• Opportunities for you to provide updates on your program or department
• Open networking breakfast
• Free tours of the Junction, UNC's innovation coworking space and community located in downtown Chapel Hill

Breakfast and coffee will be provided.

Whether you support students, faculty, research translation, or community-facing programs, this forum is your chance to connect, collaborate, and stay informed.

RSVP now to save your spot and help us build a more connected innovation community at Carolina.