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November 2023
Financial Empowerment Center @ Prince George’s Community College Virtual Empowerment Hour
Sign up on select Wednesdays in October and November 2023 for these complementary sessions and gain access to information covering business and financial education. There are six sessions you don’t want to miss. The sessions are virtual (ZOOM) and here are the dates: October 25 (Wed.) – BOOK CLUB SERIES – ‘FAKE’ Fake Money, Fake Teachers, Fake Assets: How Lies Are Making the Poor and Middle Class Poorer November 1 (Wed.) – IT’S ALL MENTAL – Money Mindfulness Meditation (in Partnership w/…
Find out more »UMBC-Shady Grove Mechanical Engineering Exploration Day
Mechanical engineering at UMBC-Shady Grove is a hands-on program where students collaborate with a tight-knit group of peers and professors to apply their knowledge to real-world problems in and out of the classroom. So that you can witness this unique learning environment first-hand, we’re now offering Mechanical Engineering Exploration Day from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on November 2 at The Universities at Shady Grove. Come when you can and leave when you must! For those not able to join…
Find out more »Money Makes The World Go Round: Financial Success in A Changing World
Everything in the world requires money. Money gives you options. It determines the car you drive, the places you shop, where you live, and how and when you can retire. Join us as we discuss the important aspects of preparing and planning for retirement and beyond. Learn about some of the common mistakes that are made when planning and how to avoid them. Presenter Bios: Dave & Jackie are financial advisors with a business and banking background. This dynamic team…
Find out more »Maryland BioNetworking Summit
Join us for our next Maryland BioNetworking Summit, sponsored and organized by UMBC, the Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research (a joint partnership between the University of Maryland and NIST), and The Universities at Shady Grove. At this bioscience-focused event, you'll have the opportunity to network and socialize with fellow biopharma, academic, and government professionals. Featuring keynote speaker Dr. Raghavan Venkat, Senior Vice President, R&D at AstraZeneca.
Find out more »WIB-Capital Region: Grateful and Giving – A Thanksgiving Social
WIB-Capital Region: Grateful and Giving – A Thanksgiving Social November 5th from 1 pm to 3 pm. BJ Restaurant and Brewhouse in Columbia, https://www.bjsrestaurants.com/locations/md/columbia?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google_my_business are graciously, supporting our venue with appetizers and one drink with your ticket purchase. Socialize, network, and have fun. Note this event is open to everyone. The giving portion of this event is to Grassroots Women's Crisis Center https://grassrootscrisis.org/ways-to-give/in-kind-donations/ For more information and to register: https://www.womeninbio.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1793187&group=
Find out more »2023 Grand Seminar Lecture: Life’s Code
Loyola University Maryland's Academic Division of Natural and Applied Sciences presents the 2023 Grand Seminar on November 7th at 6 p.m. in McGuire Hall. Keynote speaker Dr. Adam Phillippy, Senior Investigator at the National Human Genome Research Institute, will discuss "Life's code: the 30-year quest to read the human genome." He will explore DNA as a programming language, highlighting the complex nature of biological systems. This event marks a step toward understanding and modifying genomic code for the benefit of…
Find out more »WIB-Capital Region: You’ve Come a Long Way–Spotlighting Women in Biotech w/ JLABS @ Washington, DC
Join us to learn how JLABS are boosting innovative R&D efforts from women-led biotech companies in the greater Biohealth Capital Region. Our speakers will talk about their companies’ work and their experiences at JLABS @ Washington, DC. After these presentations, attendees will have the chance to ask questions during our moderated Q&A session. The event will close out with a networking reception. Register by Nov 3: https://www.womeninbio.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1790333&group=
Find out more »Prince George’s County Business Certification Overview
The Prince George’s County Supplier Development & Diversity Division (SDDDD) hosts a monthly Certification Overview Training for participants to learn about the benefits and requirements a Prince George’s County Business Certification. By becoming a certified business in Prince George’s County, your business may receive preference in procurement opportunities offered by Prince George’s County Government. SDDD is the official authorized certification authority for Prince George’s County and offers the following Prince George’s County Government business certifications. Reciprocal Minority Business Enterprise County…
Find out more »MilliporeSigma 4th Annual Biotech Startup Symposium
This Symposium is a free, two-day event to help Biotech Start-ups navigate their path to commercialization. This Symposium will feature industry experts who will present and discuss various aspects of emerging technologies and the latest trends in their fields.
Find out more »Creating a Fundable Pitch Deck for VC, PE and Angel Investors
How to Pitch Investors to Get Funded. Learn what works from a start-up/scale-up expert who has managed 14 acquisitions, 9 successful exits, a company IPO, and raised $800M in funding. You only get one shot in front of potential investors, so: -Do you know the steps to successful fundraising? -Do you know what investors are truly focused on? -Is your pitch deck <10 slides and 4 minutes in length? -What is an epic fundraising story epic and do you have one?…
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