Jan 14 Image IdeaDay Information Session - January 14 Noon – 12:30 p.m., Jan. 14, 2027 Learn what makes IdeaDay Tucson unique and how you can get involved. Join this brief online session to explore opportunities to connect, collaborate, and innovate.
Dec 03 Image IdeaDay Information Session - December 3rd Noon – 12:30 p.m., Dec. 3, 2026 Learn what makes IdeaDay Tucson unique and how you can get involved. Join this brief online session to explore opportunities to connect, collaborate, and innovate.
Mar 02 Image IdeaDay Tucson 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., March 2, 2027 IdeaDay is a full day of venture creation that brings together people with ideas and the people who can help build them. Founders, researchers, students and entrepreneurs bring ideas they want to develop or pressure test, while contributors bring expertise and perspective to the teams forming around them. Using the proven venture-building process developed by Bill Gross at Idealab, teams spend the day strengthening the concept, shaping the business and preparing to pitch in front of real investors.
Nov 16 Image AI and Innovation: Intellectual Property and Commercialization Strategy Noon – 1:30 p.m., Nov. 16, 2026 AI + innovations = new opportunities and new IP challenges. Join us for practical insights on patentability, USPTO guidance, and commercializing AI-enabled technologies.
Mar 30 Image TENWEST All Day, March 30 – April 2, 2027 No business or creative pursuit follows a straight line. It’s the swerves and squiggles that make your journey worth it. If you’re looking for a space to shape your path as a founder or creative, then TENWEST 2027 is for you.
Sep 16 Image AI in Optical Innovation Noon – 1:30 p.m., Sept. 16, 2026 AI + optics = new opportunities and new IP challenges. Join us for practical insights on patentability, USPTO guidance, and commercializing AI-enabled technologies.
Aug 25 Image Info Session: NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region Noon – 12:30 p.m., Aug. 25, 2026 Interested in participating in an NSF I-Corps course? Join this info session to learn how the NSF I-Corps program helps researchers explore the real-world impact of their work, what participants gain from the experience, and how to get involved through courses offered by the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region.
Aug 11 Image Info Session: NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region Noon – 12:30 p.m., Aug. 11, 2026 Interested in participating in an NSF I-Corps course? Join this info session to learn how the NSF I-Corps program helps researchers explore the real-world impact of their work, what participants gain from the experience, and how to get involved through courses offered by the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region.
Aug 04 Image Info Session: NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region Noon – 12:30 p.m., Aug. 4, 2026 Interested in participating in an NSF I-Corps course? Join this info session to learn how the NSF I-Corps program helps researchers explore the real-world impact of their work, what participants gain from the experience, and how to get involved through courses offered by the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region.
Jul 28 Image Info Session: NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region Noon – 12:30 p.m., July 28, 2026 Interested in participating in an NSF I-Corps course? Join this info session to learn how the NSF I-Corps program helps researchers explore the real-world impact of their work, what participants gain from the experience, and how to get involved through courses offered by the NSF I-Corps Hub: Desert and Pacific Region.