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Global Entrepreneurship Week

Inspiring innovation in partnership with a global initiative

Penn State Berks to celebrate Global Entrepreneur Week November 13 - 18, 2023

To inspire an innovative spirit among students and to seek partnerships with business and industry that foster economic growth for the local community, Penn State Berks Flemming CEED Center –along with all of Penn State University – celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW).

If you have questions or comments about any of the events planned, contact Dr. Sadan Kulturel-Konak, professor of management information systems and the director of Penn State Berks Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development (CEED) Center, at sxk70@psu.edu.

Mentoring and Customer Discovery Panel

Monday, Nov. 13
12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
121 Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building

Attendees will learn valuable insights into leveraging mentorship and customer engagement to successfully launch a business venture. The panel will consist of Sadan Kulturel-Konak, professor of management information systems and director of the Flemming CEED Center, Jonathan Smith, co-founder of Streamline Charging, Cory Varona, co-founder of OCOA, and Nathan Vreeland, co-founder and design team lead of Streamline Charging.

This event is presented by the Flemming CEED Center.

Innovate to Renovate Upcycling Workshop

Tuesday, Nov. 14
3 to 4 p.m.
111 Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building

In the workshop, attendees will learn how to repurpose old clothing with the provided CEED Center materials. Dipti Bhatt, lecturer of business analytics and management at Penn State Berks, will host.

Registration for this event is required. This event is presented by the Flemming CEED Center. 

3D Printing Workshop

Wednesday, Nov. 15
12:15 to 1:15 p.m.
111 Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building

The Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development Center will host workshops on how to use 3D printers for prototype building. Participants will learn about the software used to create prototypes and how 3D printers work.

To register for this event and for more information, contact Nathan Vreeland at npv5129@psu.edu.

Creative Mindset Workshop

Thursday, Nov. 16
Noon to 1 p.m.
111 Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building

Participants will learn how to use generative AI to pitch new products and discuss the ethical implications and challenges of using AI in creative processes.

This event is presented by the Flemming CEED Center.

Webinar: Curating Your Sustainable Business Journey

Thursday, Nov. 16
6 to 7 p.m.

Learn about the complexities surrounding business sustainability, and how your business can contribute positively to our world. The seminar will delve into crucial topics such as Sustainable Development Goals and the impactful world of B Corps, along with exploring innovative business sustainability strategies that are not only environmentally responsible but also economically beneficial.

Registration is required.

This event is presented by the Berks LaunchBox and Flemming CEED Center.

Webinar: Tequi-preneur

Thursday, Nov. 16
7 to 8 p.m.

Nayana Ferguson, co-founder of Anteel Tequila, will share her story of breaking barriers in the spirits industry while building a successful tequila brand and national advocate for PanCAN, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, in a Zoom webinar.

This event is presented by the Berks LaunchBox and Emprender Latino PA.

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