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February 2020
Ribbon Cutting for Silver Spring Innovation Center
Please join Launch Workplaces for the official ribbon cutting ceremony of the newly remodeled Silver Spring Innovation Center Powered by Launch. Mingle with our members, the Greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce, and other invited guests while you tour the bright modern offices and enjoy a light lunch. The business incubator is now accepting applications for membership from growth-minded start ups. Join our community of like-minded entrepreneurs and watch your business grow! Plan to arrive at 12:00 PM. The ribbon…
Find out more »Hope Connections for Cancer
Hope Connections is an amazing local charity whose mission is to help people with cancer and their loved ones deal with the emotional and physical impact of cancer through participation in professionally facilitated programs of emotional support, education, wellness, and hope. We would like to invite you to show your heart and join us for our Pre-Valentine’s Day Happy Hour Event at George’s ChopHouse in Bethesda raising money for Hope Connections for Cancer. If you are not able to attend the happy…
Find out more »Virginia Tech Evening MBA Information Session
Join us to learn how a Virginia Tech MBA can enhance your professional growth and advance your career goals. This information session will explore Virginia Tech’s Evening MBA program option — a flexible, top-ranked, part-time program built for working professionals. We will discuss how the Evening MBA has been designed to provide maximum flexibility, as well as the courses, format, and admissions requirements. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »CONNECTpreneur Baltimore Forum – February 19, 2020
Program Highlights: - FIRESIDE CHAT with Rockstar CEO - VIP Investor and Panel: "Latest Trends in Early Stage Investing" - Expecting 250 business leaders, including 100+ CEOs & Founders, as well as dozens of angels & VCs - SHOWCASE of 10 Emerging tech companies - Heavy NETWORKING before, during, and after the event - Buffet breakfast and unlimited coffee/tea will be provided. Johns Hopkins Carey Business School 100 International Drive, 24th Floor Conference Center Baltimore, MD 21202
Find out more »Virginia Tech MBA Programs Online Information Session
Join us to learn how a Virginia Tech MBA can enhance your professional growth and advance your career goals. This online information session will explore Virginia Tech’s three different MBA program options: Evening, Executive, and Professional. We will discuss how all of our programs have been designed for working professionals and you will learn more about the courses, format, and admissions requirements for each program option. Register Here
Find out more »Baby Steps: Med Device Innovation for Children
Developing medication, devices, and products for children is not a matter of “shrinking” down the adult version. Delivering solutions to our littlest patients requires a long-term approach that deliberately centers children in all stages of innovation – from ideation to incubation, from clinical trials to market. Join Chief Innovation Officer of Children’s National Health System Kolaleh Eskandanian and experts in pediatric medical device innovation for a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities designing innovation with children in mind.
Find out more »Doctoral Degree Information Sessions
Doctoral Information Sessions The Graduate School at Hood College will host information sessions on its career-advancing doctoral program on February 20th in the Tatum Arts Center, Room 206 and again on February 26th in the Tatum Arts Center, Room 121I. Both sessions take place from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Hood’s doctoral program is a three-year cohort experience—unique in Maryland—and offers a choice of two degrees: a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership and a Doctorate in Business Administration. These degrees have been developed in consultation with area businesses…
Find out more »Building a Healthy Corporate Culture
The health of a company’s culture is effected by the quality of leadership, communications and level of trust and respect that exists between executives, management and staff, and is often a factor that determines a great place to work, happy customers and the company’s marketplace success. Healthy cultures need regular preventative care, and if neglected can start to become ill through poor leadership behaviors, inadequate internal communications and uncivil behaviors between colleagues and managers. Join us for this interactive discussion…
Find out more »Building a Healthy Corporate Culture
The health of a company’s culture is effected by the quality of leadership, communications and level of trust and respect that exists between executives, management and staff, and is often a factor that determines a great place to work, happy customers and the company’s marketplace success. Healthy cultures need regular preventative care, and if neglected can start to become ill through poor leadership behaviors, inadequate internal communications and uncivil behaviors between colleagues and managers. Join us for this interactive discussion…
Find out more »Machine Learning to Find Life on Mars and Beyond
The February 26, 2020 Maryland AI meetup features Eric Lyness, NASA software and operations lead for the Mars Organic Molecule Analyzer on the ExoMars 2020 rover, presenting on Machine Learning to Find Life on Mars and Beyond. This event, starting at 6 pm, takes place at the Univ. of Maryland, hosted by the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Event is free and open to the community. RSVP at https://www.meetup.com/Maryland-AI/events/268468602/.
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