EPICENTRE EVENTS
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A Message from the Executive Director
We are excited to celebrate the 5
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Anniversary of EPICentre tomorrow, Friday, February 1, from 5:30-8:30!!
We feature alumni, faculty, administrators, community partners and donors who supported our development. Alumni Mike Chachula (BComm), Chris Courey (BComm), Kaitlyn Courey (BComm), Mike Kasprowicz (JD), and Stan Amyotte (BSci) will describe how their experiences at UWindsor helped to shape entrepreneurship on campus and in their post-graduation careers. We will also unveil a documentary video on the founding of EPICentre and toast to a continuing EPIC performance on campus and in the community. There are only a few tickets left!!
Thank you to our campus and Windsor community for your support and involvement in EPICentre - we cannot make an impact without you!!
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Welcome to our Newest Members
The EPICentre is pleased to announce the newest additions to our team, Andrew D'Agostini our
Social Enterprise Coordinator and Clarke Gallie our
EPIC Makers' Base & Social Enterprise Coordinator. Find out more about them below.
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Andrew D'Agostini is currently in the process of finishing his final year as an Odette Business student with aspirations of pursuing a Masters of Management degree at the University of Windsor. Andrew's role as a member of the Epic Team unites local charities in the Windsor-Essex region with influential workshop leaders who assist in the identification process highlighting social innovation as the benchmark for exponential success and continued growth. Andrew has a strong passion regarding the future of entrepreneurial initiatives within the Windsor community and believes his effort will contribute to EPICentre's mission as a true mentor and catalyst for entrepreneurship, practice, and innovation. Andrew can be found spending most of his free time at the EPICentre facilities and would love nothing more than to help the aspiring entrepreneur find a way to start something new.
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Clarke Gallie comes from a Finance and Computer Science background and is on track to complete his bachelors from the University of Windsor at the end of this year. Throughout his University career, Clarke has gained extensive knowledge in computer programming, financial models, social enterprises, and great business acumen. After a successful exit working on his own business through the EPICentre's Founder's program, he has found his passion in helping others bring their creativity, ideas, and vision into reality. You can often find him at networking events, working with startups out of the EPICentre, or helping others design and prototype their models in the EPIC Maker's Base.
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Former Founder Helps Save Endangered Species
Lincoln Savi, a member of the 2018 RBC EPIC Founders cohort, is conducting research with
University of Windsor's
Trevor Pritcher in an attempt to save endangered minnows. Read More
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EPICentre 5 Year Anniversary
The University of Windsor EPICentre is celebrating 5 years of entrepreneurship on campus on February 1. Click here to register for this event!
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Windsor-Essex Mini Maker Faire 2019
Windsor-Essex has a true hidden treasure. We live across from an iconic city that has a rich history of Makers. We embodied Detroit's vision. Windsor is labelled Canada's Automotive Capital. We are literally a city of Makers. Read More
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The EPICentre annual Blue Sky Competition is soon approaching! Do you have an idea that solves a problem? Well, you're in luck! This competition invites students from the University of Windsor and St. Clair College to come up with ANY idea solving ANY problem. Read More
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EPICentre's Social Enterprise Summit
EPICentre is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Social Enterprise Summit on March 1, 2019 from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm at the University of Windsor. Read More
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The Women of Windsor: Inside the Minds of Female Leaders
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Digifest is a 3 day design & tech festival, as well as a startup event, organized annually by the Digital Media and Gaming Incubator at George Brown College. Thought leaders, entrepreneurs, students and creatives from all industries come together for three days to share compelling digital content and discuss the future of design & technology.
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Inventures is Western Canada's most innovative platform, where inventors, investors and thought leaders come together to discover and share the latest in innovation, research, capital access, deal-making and experiential learning.
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Application Now Open for Matchmaking at the MedHealth Summit
MedHealth is transforming the way healthcare technology is discovered and sourced by coordinating unique, customized, one-on-one meetings during its 2019 MedHealth Summit, presented in partnership with Pure Michigan Business Connect.
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