Andrews University Agenda http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2025, Andrews University Sat, 20 Sep 2025 03:13:00 +0000 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 03:13:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu Startup Lab Seminars: Lean Canvas Business Model https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67624 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Chan Shun Hall, Garber Auditorium</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>: <font color="#333333">Sept. 23, 11:30 a.m.</font></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> This seminar will walk attendees through the process of creating a simple business model using the lean canvas method. This is a proven method in entrepreneurship used by millions of founders every year.</p> <p> This seminar is required for incubator startups and those wanting to apply to the Pitch Competition. It's open to non-incubator students as well.</p> <p> Cocurricular credit available for undergranduate students.</p> Tue, Sep 23, 2025 11:30 am -0400 Startup Lab Nights: Sept. 25 https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67620 <p> <strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Campus Center, Leadership Lab</span></p> <p> <strong><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"></span>Date and Time</strong>:&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Sept. 25, 7&ndash;8 p.m.</span></p> <p> <strong>Description:</strong></p> <p> Student founders and entrepreneurs will have a chance to share their biggest ideas and latest progress. This is an open mic opportunity for those who register ahead of time. To register to participate in the open mic, email us at <a href="mailto:innovate@andrews.edu">innovate@andrews.edu</a> or send a DM to our Instagram account (@andrewsinnovation).</p> <p> Available dates during the fall semester are:</p> <ul> <li> Sept. 11</li> <li> Sept. 25</li> <li> Oct. 9</li> <li> Nov. 6</li> <li> Nov. 20</li> </ul> Thu, Sep 25, 2025 07:00 pm -0400 Industry Lab Summit https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/67628 <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> Andrews University will be hosting the Industry Lab Summit on Sept. 26, 2025, a free event dedicated to fostering collaboration between students, faculty and industry leaders. The summit will take place under the theme &ldquo;Innovation through Industry-Academia Collaboration&rdquo; in the Howard Performing Arts Center from 12&ndash;3 p.m. and is open to all interested attendees.</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> &nbsp;</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> The summit will provide multiple opportunities to network, along with free refreshments. Keynote presentations include &ldquo;AI Latest Trends&rdquo; by Ackley Will, chair and associate professor in Andrews University&rsquo;s Department of Computing; &ldquo;Product Development at the Andrews University School of Engineering&rdquo; by Michael Mason, Industry Lab engineer-in-residence, and Gunnar Lovhoiden, chair and professor in Andrews University&rsquo;s School of Engineering; and &ldquo;Medical Device Development Collaboration Between HAPPE Spine and Notre Dame University&rdquo; by Ryan Roeder, professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Notre Dame.</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> &nbsp;</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> The Industry Lab Summit is a product of Andrews University&rsquo;s Industry Lab. The lab offers Andrews&rsquo; industry partners innovative programming, technology laboratories and tailored services from University students and faculty, fostering a culture of applied innovation. With the core values of integrity, innovation and collaboration, the lab&rsquo;s mission is to deliver solutions that add value to external organizations by leveraging University resources.</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> &nbsp;</div> <div font-size:="" ibm="" plex="" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "> The Industry Lab Summit invites sponsors and partners seeking to engage with emerging talent and support innovation in engineering, technology and health care. Sponsorship opportunities are available for organizations seeking to build lasting brand presence and recruit from a diverse, values-driven student base. For sponsorship opportunities or to reserve a place at the summit, please visit this registration&nbsp;<a href="https://lu.ma/w4fa47q5" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 74, 128); text-decoration-line: none;">page</a>.</div> Fri, Sep 26, 2025 12:00 pm -0400