I am honored to host Haden Kirkpatrick, Vice President of Innovation at State Farm, for Illinois Wesleyan's Titan Talks: Innovation Series on August 30. Trust me, State Farm knows how to drive innovation at scale! Open to the public. Register below. @StateFarm @IL_Wesleyan
Our latest Titan Talk | Join Haden Kirkpatrick, vice president of innovation, to hear how State Farm is investing in mindset, methodology, and muscle to nurture a culture of innovation.
Register: bit.ly/3C7uk5w
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We're almost there! The IWU Board of Trustees will match, dollar for dollar, the next $75,000 to help push us to the finish line by midnight. Donate Now: iwu.edu/all-in
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They will collectively donate an additional $75,000 if we reach our goal of 3,500 donors!
I was honored to meet so many @IL_Wesleyan supporters over this past weekend in Florida. Together we will build something truly distinctive that will inspire and enable IWU students to make a “Titan” difference in this world. #TGOE
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Young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas are encouraged to apply to the 7th annual Celebrating High School Innovators (CHSI) competition, which is co-sponsored by Illinois Wesleyan University. 💡
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Excellent meeting today with @_MakerGirl to discuss bringing their STEM workshops to @IL_Wesleyan and the Bloomington-Normal community. makergirl.us/ @cityblm @NormalILL @McLeanCoIL
ALT Mary Hadley and Maddie Brown of MakerGirl meet with John Quarton of Illinois Wesleyan over Zoom.
Thrilled to host a new Titan Talks series featuring alumni and supporters who create, change, and disrupt! #IWUinnovation #TGOE @IL_Wesleyan
Want to learn more about crypto but not sure where to start? Our Titan Talks: Innovation Series kicks off on Jan. 20 with serial entrepreneur and angel investor Alan Fisher. Hosted by @jquarton and Dylan Kosloskus.
More Info & Registration: iwu.edu/alumni/events/titan-…
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➡️ TODAY at 4pm ⬅️
Join the Hoeft Technology & Management Program for the Spring 2021 Hallene Lecture, from 4–5:30 pm with Abbott VP Damian Halloran.
Register: go.illinois.edu/Hallene.
Mow #100! MowerPlus app provided by 18-year Hoeft T&M Program corporate affiliate John Deere. Gas for mower provided by 13-year corporate affiliate bp. 5G provided by first-year corporate affiliate T-Mobile. Budweiser provided by 5-year corporate affiliate Anheuser-Busch. #illini – at Urbana, IL
Damian is a former member of the Hoeft T&M Corporate Affiliates Program Advisory Board and a favorite speaker among students at past T&M Seminars. Must see! Thank you, Damian and Abbott, for your leadership in creating breakthrough products that help us all lead healthier lives. – at Urbana, IL
Join The Hoeft Technology & Management Program for the Spring 2021 Hallene Lecture on Tuesday, April 6, from 4–5:30 pm with Abbott VP Damian Halloran.
Register: go.illinois.edu/Hallene.
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Nomination for the Illinois Innovation Prize for $20,000 and the Fiddler Innovation Fellowship for $10,000 is open! Innovations developed as a response to the pandemic are encouraged! Nominate your innovative students for the campus-wide prizes: tec.illinois.edu/programs/ii… #PowerofI
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2016 Illinois Innovation Prize Winner, Aadeel Akhtar @DOUBLExA , founder of @PSYONICinc , talks about why and how to seek nomination for the $20,000 IIP funding youtu.be/RtwmD3wShCY via @YouTube
Your nomination could boost a student’s career—nominate someone today! #PowerofI
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It’s the 12 Days of Grainger Engineering!
For day 9 we’re celebrating our 9 engineering minors! These minors help students personalize their academic experience and reach their professional goals!
Explore our minors ➡️ bit.ly/3nuOe07
ALT Two female students work on homework outdoors in front of laptops with notebooks.
The Hoeft Technology & Management Program is proud to host the Hallene Lecture Series and to have @CaterpillarInc as a corporate affiliate. Leonard Hoeft, a @giesbusiness alum whose gift with his wife Mary Lou launched the program 25 years ago, began his career at Caterpillar.
Ogi Redzic, chief digital officer and vice president of @CaterpillarInc, delivered the Fall 2020 Hallene Lecture on “Innovating for the Next 100 Years: The Power of Digital Technology to Shape the Physical World.”
More: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/ne….
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We’re celebrating 25 years of the Hoeft Technology & Management Program at #ILLINOIS!
That's 25 years of
🔹 Experiences
🔸 Relationships
🔹 Opportunities
🔸 Support
More about the program, people, and legacy ➡️ bit.ly/3iqd6TB
ALT A group of students in business clothing pose on large CAT machinery for a group photo.
ALT Groups of students gather around laptops as a man instructs them
ALT A large group of student pose in front of the great wall of China. They are holding Engineering and College of Business flags.
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Excited to announce that T-Mobile has joined The Hoeft Technology & Management Program as a corporate affiliate!
More about this partnership: giesbusiness.illinois.edu/ne….
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This is what universal testing can accomplish. nbcnews.com/now/video/how-un…
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The world is watching.
Let’s do this together, Illini 💪
#ThePowerOfI 🔶🔷
fortune.com/2020/08/29/covid… – at Champaign, IL
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Gies professor Zack Kertcher: How to get complex technology off the ground in new communities.
"Partner with collaborators from different fields to demonstrate how a product benefits both intended users as well as those outside the target market."
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Tomorrow is #NationalInternDay! Rising #bioengineering junior Stephanie Slowik will be taking over our #instagram stories to share her virtual systems #engineering #internship experience at @AbbottGlobal. Follow a day in her life starting at 8:00am CST: bit.ly/BIOEInstagram
