Events
Upcoming Events
Fall Activities Fair
Monday, September 9, 2024, 4:00 - 6:30 PM, the Quad
Visit our table on the Quad to meet student innovators and entrepreneurs from the Center's Steering Committee and Student-Made, learn about upcoming events and how to get involved!
September Lunch & Learn
Friday, September 13, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Forbes Idea Lab (1st floor of Fernandez Center)
Calling all makers and creators! Discover resources, connect with campus innovators, and celebrate the launch of Loyola's Student-Made Store. All are welcome, come as you are! Pizza's on us!
Women Founders Bootcamp
Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Loyola Notre Dame Library IDEA Space
Details coming soon.
October Lunch & Learn
Friday, October 11, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Forbes Idea Lab (1st floor of Fernandez Center) Lunch provided!
Details coming soon.
Baltipreneurs Q&A
Monday, October 14, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Zoom
Details coming soon.
Show Her The Money film screening
Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 5:00 PM, Location tbd
Details coming soon. Watch the trailer here: https://showherthemoneymovie.com
November Lunch & Learn
Friday, November 8, 2024, 12:00 - 1:00 PM, Forbes Idea Lab (1st floor of Fernandez Center) Lunch provided!
Details coming soon.
Save the date! Innovation Holiday Celebration
Tuesday, December 10, 2024, 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Details coming soon.
Past Events
Inequity in Entrepreneurship Expert Panel
Monday, April 22, 2024, 4:30 - 5:45 PM, Beatty Hall 236
Launching a new venture, social enterprise, or for-profit business is a challenging endeavor. For members of under-represented communities, the challenge has added complexity resulting from systemic and institutional racism and bias. Join this expert panel as they share the additional challenges that BIPOC and female entrepreneurs experience in the pursuit of their ventures.
Guest speakers include:
- Jay Nwachu - President and CEO of Innovation Works and Ignite Capital
- Dion Bowen - Founder and Creative Chief Officer at Epic Art Universe
- Ashley Williams - Founder and CEO of Clymb
Marketing, Communications, and Entrepreneurial Success Expert Panel
Monday, April 15, 2024, 4:30 - 5:45 PM, Beatty Hall 112
Hear from an expert panel as they share successful marketing and communication strategies that entrepreneurs and small businesses leverage to launch and grow their enterprises. Ask questions and learn the latest about leveraging storytelling and social media.
Guest speakers include:
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- Tisha Grant - Founder of ContractHer and 2024 Baltipreneur
- Mark Eber - Marketing and PR firm founder
- Professor Greg Hoplamzian - Loyola University Communications Department
April Lunch & Learn
Friday, April 12, 2024, 12 - 2 PM, Forbes Idea Lab, 1st Floor of Fernandez Center
Stop in for FREE pizza! Hear from 2023 Loyola Angel investees, Los Hermanos Tequila and Clymb. Learn how to be part of the 2024-25 student steering committee and celebrate our seniors. All are welcome, come as you are!
Baltipreneurs Demo Day
Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 6:30 - 8:30 PM, Loyola University McGuire Hall
Join us for an evening of networking and celebration! Hear pitches from 12 amazing Baltimore ventures, including two Loyola student teams, and cheer on the award recipients including audience choice.
York Road Small Business Legal Aid Clinic
Friday, March 22, 2024, 1 - 5 PM, Loyola Notre Dame Library
Join us for a Legal Clinic for Small Businesses in partnership with The Maryland State Bar Association and Civil Justice, Inc. Sign up for an hour of FREE advice from an experienced business lawyer.
Youth Entrepreneurship Camp ("E Camp")
Thursday, March 28, 2024, 8 AM - 3 PM, Loyola University Fernandez Center
Participants from local Baltimore City high schools will learn how their passions, skills, experiences, and education combine to create the foundation of entrepreneurship and its impact in the community. Entrepreneurship Camp is powered by The Equity Project Foundation and Epic Art Universe in partnership with the Simon Center.
Valentine Pop-Up Shop in Boulder
Monday, February 12, 2024, 12 - 3 PM, Boulder Atrium
Show some love for your favorite Valentine with gifts and goodies from student businesses including Desserts by Darcy, Leo's Art, Nat's Crochet, and getGFTD!
Cookies & Cocoa at the Annex
Friday, February 9, 2024, 3 - 5 PM, CI&E Annex (behind Campion Towers)
Drop in for cookies and hot chocolate, meet the SCI&E team, and learn about resources for innovators, entrepreneurs, and club leaders. ALL are welcome!
