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This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning. The Five Forces Framework will be presented and applied to during an exercise.
Date: Jan. 29th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
The President鈥檚 Prize for Public Engagement through Media recognizes outstanding achievement among those who share their knowledge with the public and the media. Prizes will be given out in four (4) categories:
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This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at 黑料不打烊 to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a market research canvas tool.
Date: Feb. 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
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TIME:听12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION:听3rd听Floor Ballroom, University Centre, 黑料不打烊 University,听
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This year's Black History Month will launch with an Opening Ceremony on February 6 and keynote delivered by Shane Laptiste, principal and co-founder of the award-winning Studio of Contemporary Architecture (SOCA).
Application deadline for interns is February 9th, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET.听
Application process & internship details available here!
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Feb. 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
(You may choose to attend a single session or both.)
About the Guest Speaker: Professor Manu Kapur
This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.
Date: Feb. 19th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room -FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
2025's 黑料不打烊 Black Community Gathering, taking place on February 19 from 12 PM to 3 PM and organized by the Equity Team in the Office of the Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) in collaboration with the Black Students' Network of 黑料不打烊 (BSN) and the 黑料不打烊 African Students Society (MASS) with the support of the Students' Society of 黑料不打烊 University (SSMU), will bring together students, staff, and faculty members to enjoy a catered lunch and to connect, celebrate and create community.
At the University Centre, 3rd Floor, Ballroom - 3480 McTavish Street
Deadline to web withdraw from courses (grade of "W") or University withdraw (grade of "W--") from Winter 2025 courses (with no fee refund) for students in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Arts (including Social Work & Religious Studies), Continuing Studies, Education, Engineering (including Architecture), Graduate Studies, Law, Management, Music, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Science (including B.A.&Sc.).
This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.
Date: Feb. 25th, 2025
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
READING BREAK. Classes cancelled for all faculties except Continuing Studies non-credit courses.
NOTE: Student Teaching is not interrupted for Education students.
Led by a team of caseworkers from , this workshop provides startup founders with a clear path through the legal landscape, offering insight on important considerations such as incorporation, governance, fundraising, and selecting the ideal legal structure.听 听 听 听 听 听 听
Date: Mar. 11th, 2025
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)