January 8, 2026
The WE Lead (Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership) and SWE (Society of Women Engineers) are hosting an “Ignite + Unite” event that may be of interest to any students who are considering the Buerk Center’s innovation and business competitions. There will be opportunities to learn more about engineering entrepreneurship and to connect with potential teammates. Graduate and undergraduate students are all welcome!
Ignite + Unite (Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4 – 6 PM)
Ignite + Unite brings together innovators from engineering, business, life sciences, and design to spark ideas and build teams. Through fast-paced networking, guided collaboration, and hands-on mentorship, participants will meet potential co-founders, identify complementary skills, and form early-stage teams. Whether you have an idea or are looking to join one, Ignite + Unite is a launch point to form teams to participate in the Buerk Center’s innovation and business competitions. Additional details are provided in the RSVP form.