Innovation Campus News 4-5-2024

BINGOCIZE - Jane Michalik

University of Kentucky’s Jana Michalik has been named the inaugural Western Kentucky University Innovation Campus Scholar, for the applied work she will be doing with the WKU Center for Applied Science in Health & Aging and Bingocize.

“The WKU Innovation Campus Scholar designation is meant to acknowledge researchers significantly engaged in doctoral, postdoctoral, or other significant research work at the WKU Innovation Campus while working primarily for another academic institution.”

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IMAGINE_BGKY HACKATHON

Are you a programmer, designer, innovator or in between? Bring your friends and join us and be a part of the first IMAGINE_BGKY Hackathon, where teams will compete in a tech development race to make Bowling Green Better.

May 11

WKU Innovation Campus

For more information or to register CLICK HERE

BOWLING GREEN MALL TO INNOVATION CAMPUS

Groundbreaking took place in the fall of 1965 and in November 1967 the Bowling Green Mall announced its Grand Opening. The mall was the third shopping mall in Kentucky to open with 32 stores. The Bowling Green Mall was a successful part of Bowling Green's history for 12 years. Want to learn more about the history of the building we call the WKU Innovation Campus today.

Here are few links:

Mall Hall of Fame

Throwback Thursday - Bowling Green Mall - WNKY 2019

College Heights Herald

*Grand opening ad - Mall Hall of Fame / Advert from Forest City Enterprises

STRONG WOMEN STRONG COFFEE

Calling all women. You are invited to join the Women's Business Center of Kentucky for their first Strong Women Strong Coffee in Bowling Green on April 11 hosted by WKU Innovation Campus and Create. Cortney Evans, Founder of Cultivate BG, will share marketing best practices to help you elevate your business game. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and fuel your success.

CLICK HERE to register.

#StrongWomenStrongCoffee #WomenEntrepreneurs

SAVE THE DATE

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Lunch and Learn

April 24

Noon - 1pm

Miller Slaughter

Community Venture

More Information to come.

MARCH MADNESS UPDATE

WHO WILL BE CROWNED THE INNOVATON CAMPUS WINNER

Thank you to everyone who joined the Innovation Campus March Madness Bracket! The excitement of March Madness is in full swing, and after an action-packed second weekend, here are the latest leaderboard standings.

1 - Andrew Swanson

2 - Brittanie Dawson

3 - Susan Thomison

4 - Rob Neal

5 - Paul VanHook

6 - Rob Wilson

7 - David Downing

8 - John Turner

8 - Zachary Berry

10 - Matthew Guffey

INNOVATION CAMPUS COMMUNITY QUESTIONS

We are thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for your company, business, or lab to shine at the WKU Innovation Campus! Each month, we feature a standout member as our "Member of the Month" in our newsletter and emails, reaching our community of innovators, faculty, and staff at WKU.

Would your company, business or lab like to participate in a Member of the Month? Let us know HERE.

Here at the Innovation Campus, we thrive to foster a sense of community among our talented individuals. We believe that by coming together, sharing ideas, and collaborating, we can achieve incredible things.

Share your ideas with us by clicking HERE.

To further enhance our community experience, we want to hear from you! Do you have an event, training, or any other initiative in mind that you'd like to see offered at the Innovation Campus?

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