Sept. 28 Open House at Student Innovation Center
Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571
ORONO — An open house is scheduled for the University of Maine’s newest building, the Student Innovation Center, on Thursday Sept. 28 form 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Student Innovation Center will soon be online as home to academic programming and other activities related to entrepreneurism and innovation. It will provide a place for UMaine students who wish to take courses and participate in programs that will help them learn to develop their ideas and create successful business enterprises.
Exhibits related to Maine small business resources will be on display throughout the open house. The program agenda:
11 a.m.–Welcome by UMaine President Robert Kennedy;
11:20 a.m.–“What’s the IC All About?” with Deb Neuman and Renee Kelly;
noon–Tours of the Innovation Center;
1 p.m.–“Been There, Doing It,” a panel of UMaine entrepreneurs.