Feb 20 2025

Black Founders In I-Corps

4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us for an inspiring celebration of Black excellence in innovation, entrepreneurship, and STEM! Hosted by Bowie State University’s Entrepreneurship Innovation Center (EIC) in collaboration with the University of Maryland, College Park, this event honors the remarkable achievements of Black entrepreneurs, students, faculty, and staff in the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) i-Corps program.

Event Highlights:

  • Panel Discussion: Hear from experts and innovators who will share insights into how i-Corps supports business idea validation, resource access, and navigating the innovation ecosystem.
  • Guest Speaker: Be inspired by a special guest who will highlight the power of i-Corps in shaping successful STEM-based ventures.
  • Celebrating Black Founders: Learn about the journeys of Black entrepreneurs who have used i-Corps to build impactful businesses.

This event is a collaborative effort between Bowie State University and the University of Maryland, focusing on the importance of diversity in driving success within the STEM and entrepreneurial spaces.

We invite you to join us and be part of this exciting celebration of Black excellence and innovation!

Cost

$ 0

Location

Beacon Room, Center for Natural Sciences, Mathematics & Nursing
Beacon Room, CNSMN
Bowie, MD, 20715

Contact

Lonell Johnson

Phone: 3018604753