Women’s Leadership Conference 2022: Fix It: Problem Solving for Today and Tomorrow

The Inn At Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center 901 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA, United States

Join us for your Chamber's 2022 Women's Leadership Conference. You'll have access to phenomenal local women leaders, thought provoking keynote speakers, excellent breakout session topics and the opportunity to network with women in our community. Keynote Speaker: Amy Herman Your Chamber welcomes New York Times Bestseller, nationally recognized speaker, art historian and lawyer who uses […]

Your Technology Journey – Meet your Future!

As an Information Technology student at Virginia Western, you are undertaking a journey – a trip – a destination. But where will it take you? In this talk, we will explore the parts of this journey – to assist you in developing your roadmap. From “Picking a Path“, “Picking a Degree“, “Picking a Network” or […]

Game Changer Week

Game Changer Week (GCW) celebrates our innovative ecosystem where participants are inspired by encounters with disruptors from all industries, people of all ages with ideas, the curious looking to learn or invest, and the brightest talent among us. Participants – no matter the career or business stage – find their catalyst at networking events, thought […]

Game Changer Biotech Day

Take a biotechnology deep-dive during Game Changer Week in Roanoke and Blacksburg. Sessions are happening throughout the day and everything is free. Register now for events including: Biotechnology Panel Discussion with Regional Leaders: Be part of the narrative! Meet the regional, multi-organizational power team that is building out commercialized biotech clusters from the ground up […]

“Unboxed” Lunch & Learn

Virginia Western STEM Building 3094 Colonial Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, United States

The world has changed dramatically over the last couple of years and will continue to change. To stay competitive, marketable, and relevant you need to change too. But, you can’t apply your old way of thinking if you want different and better results! You need a game changer…but you need to get out of your […]

Hands On Cybersecurity/IP-Pro Capture the Flag

The official CTF event will be launched (covering different challenges, in the same categories as the practice session), food and adult beverages will be provided, and the competition will end by 8:30pm. All are welcome to either participate or just observe. Once the CTF ends, we will do a quick recap of some of the […]

Mental Health at Work

Mental health at work has always been an important conversation, now it is an urgent one. Regardless of your industry, role, or position, having the conversational literacy to discuss mental health in a professional setting can be intimidating. In this interactive digital fireside interview, Katie Beach will have a critical discussion with Melissa Doman, MA […]

Build For Tomorrow Keynote

VTCRC Training & Events Center 1691 Innovation Drive, #1025, Blacksburg, VA, United States

Jason Feifer is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, author of the book Build For Tomorrow (out September 2022), a startup advisor, and host of two podcasts: Build For Tomorrow (yes, same name as the book) a show about the smartest solutions to our most misunderstood problems; and Problem Solvers, about entrepreneurs overcoming the […]

Launch Startup Labs

Innovation and Partnership’s LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH team is hosting two upcoming workshops that have been designed to provide faculty the nuts and bolts of how to transfer the tech at Virginia Tech. The workshops are free and open to Virginia Tech faculty, staff, postdoc or graduate students engaged in funded research. Information sessions […]

Tech Transfer Bootcamp

Innovation and Partnership’s LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH team is hosting two upcoming workshops that have been designed to provide faculty the nuts and bolts of how to transfer the tech at Virginia Tech. The workshops are free and open to Virginia Tech faculty, staff, postdoc or graduate students engaged in funded research. Information sessions […]