Startup GMU

08/17/2020

from Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy's 💡

08/14/2020

Register for V.One on August 27th and get a chance to win $500. Apply on this link: https://www.yourvone.com/hackathon 💡

08/13/2020

Reposted from Mason Impact: The OSCAR Summer Virtual Celebration of Student Scholarship and Impact is almost here! Tune in for great presentations from student scholars across the university! More info on our site: oscar.gmu.edu/virtual-celebration/

08/12/2020

08/07/2020

IMPORTANT MIX FALL 2020 UPDATE

08/06/2020

Ready to pitch the next big idea? Patriot Pitch is coming back this Fall in a fully virtual format! More details on the event coming soon! 💡

08/04/2020

VentureWell is now accepting applications for the E-Team Grant Program. Deadline for the qualification phase is on August 21. For more info, check out https://venturewell.org/e-team-grant-program/ 💡

08/04/2020

from Instagram co-founder, Kevin Systrom. 💡

07/31/2020

We are inviting you to join this amazing conversation tomorrow, July 31 at 6pm, called Re-Fashioning DC featuring Mason alumna Leohana Carrera, founder of our.restore along with Fia's Fabulous Finds and New Vintage by Sam.

Leohana is also an alumna of the Mason Summer Accelerator Program in 2018.

RSVP at this link:Leohana is also an alumna of the Mason Summer Accelerator Program in 2018.

RSVP at this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/re-fashioning-dc-tickets-108470133088 🌱

07/27/2020

from fashion designer Tory Burch

07/23/2020

We are inviting scientists currently working on a related project and in need of funding to apply for a Fast Grant and receive a grant between $10k to $500k. Check out fastgrants.org for more information. 💡

07/22/2020

If you are an focused on creating social impact or looking to raise your capital, apply to Impact Accelerator! It is a six-week program that prepares your venture to be investment-ready. Check this link for more info: https://seedspot.org/fall-2020-impact-accelerator/
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07/20/2020

from entrepreneur and investor Robert Herjavec. 💡

07/14/2020

Interesting article! Have you watched these shows? :)

Think you can't learn a thing or two from Gus Fring or the 'Schitt's Creek' gang? Think again.

07/13/2020

from scientist and Nobel Prize winner, Madame Curie. 😊💡

07/10/2020

Congratulations to George Mason University Television for winning a gold Telly Award this year for their video, "The Mason Impact". Watch the award-winning video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUN7OYVxnKw) to learn more about . Get in touch with us about focused Mason Impact courses and programs. 💡

You want to blaze trails, to sail beyond the sunset, to make your mark. Mason Impact puts you on a path to develop the knowledge, tools, and skills to lead t...

07/08/2020

Are you 24 or younger with an impactful, innovative idea to improve the lives of real people and communities? Apply to the First Act Fund!

Coding it Forward is helping technologists grow their ideas into tangible solutions with catalytic funding (up to $10,000) and support.

Learn more and apply here: https://www.codingitforward.com/firstactfund

Applications are open until July 17 at 11:59PM ET.

07/06/2020

from Stanley Tang, one of the founders of Door Dash. 💡

07/04/2020

Happy Fourth of July from the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation! 🎇🎇🎇

07/01/2020

Happy Wednesday! Sharing this article by Virginia Business on how Mason students used technology to help medical staff fighting at the front line: https://www.virginiabusiness.com/article/making-a-difference/

As health care systems raced to locate new sources of personal protective equipment during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Virginia’s engineering schools stepped up with innovative plans for manufacturing in-demand PPE. In Roanoke, where the number of COVID-19 cases has remained much lo...

06/29/2020

Read the latest Provost Newsletter featuring Karen Livingston being one of the grant recipients for the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative:

https://mymasonportal.gmu.edu/bbcswebdav/xid-184402712_1

06/23/2020

Meet our SRV team member YoonJi Kim. YoonJi is a Ph.D. student in Professional Writing and Rhetoric.
Fun fact: she can bake a batch of mean cookies!💡

06/17/2020

Congratulations to our very own Karen Livingston for being one of the grant awardees for the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative! Read more about the grant awardees at this link:
https://vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2020/05/cci-experiential-learning-grants.html

George Mason University
Commonwealth Cyber Initiative 2020/2021

06/17/2020

Get to know our SRV team member Kathryn Meeks. Kathryn is a Ph.D. student in Professional Writing and Rhetoric.
Fun fact: she also speaks Portuguese!💡

06/15/2020

Introducing our SRV team member Neha Jodhun. Neha is a junior majoring in Information Technology. Fun fact: She has lived in three different countries and speaks three languages. 💡

06/13/2020

Empathy fuels productive conversations.

06/12/2020

Meet our SRV team member Natalie Ledesma. Natalie is a junior majoring in BFA in Art and Visual Technology. Fun fact: she collects pins and put it on a hat. 💡

06/11/2020

Get to know our SRV team member Linh Le. Linh is a senior double majoring in Electrical Engineering and Finance. Fun fact: she likes to see how restaurant kitchens look like and operate and have been granted the opportunity five times so far.💡

06/10/2020

Introducing our SRV team member Jonathan Doctor. Jonathan is a senior majoring in Information Technology. Fun fact: he and his friends created public art for his hometown in high school. 💡

06/09/2020

Meet our SRV team member Erin Ziccarelli. Erin is a sophomore majoring in Information Systems and Operations Management (ISOM). Fun fact: her go-to show is NCIS. 💡