are you creative? Are you an inventor?
Do you want to run your own business someday?
do you want to lead change in the world?
As a student at the University of Maine we will provide you with the knowledge, tools and inspiration to become an innovator and entrepreneur. You will get the help you need to evaluate your ideas and find the resources you need to be successful.
As a University of Maine student you will have access to one-on-one advising and coaching, credit courses in innovation, fun and inspirational seminars, and offices and meeting space for student companies and projects.
Through our programs and events, we create an environment where your bright idea can turn into a real-life opportunity.
>> Starting a Small Business Series: Accounting with Nancy Forster-Holt
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 6 to 7:30 PM - Free Pizza! more
>> Snack & Yack: Breaking into the Fashion Industry
Wed., February 17, 4 to 5:30 PM
Interested in fashion? Join us to learn all about this exciting industry from a number of folks who have done it. Session is scheduled during New York's Fashion Week. more
 Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute
January 27 - 29: SOLD OUT
February 24 - 26: 50 MORE OPENINGS HAVE BEEN ADDED!
March 24 - 26: SOLD OUT
An intensive 3-day program for senior management that will change the way you lead your business. Learn more!
Online registration for the Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute is now available! Space is limited, sign up today!
The Target Technology Center and Foster Center for Student Innovation are seeking a graduate assistant to work with Maine companies and entrepreneurs. Students will collect information about companies, their innovations, products and markets to use online tools that evaluate the business concept and create sales forecasts. Students will also take part in business counseling sessions both on campus and with community members.
Students will be asked to help out with events as their schedule allows and other administrative duties as assigned. Ideally, students will have an interest and expertise in market research. Interested students should send a resume and cover letter to Jesse Moriarity, jesse.moriarity@maine.edu
The position is available for the spring semester and may continue, depending on funding availability. The position is primarily based at the Target Technology Center located at 20 Godfrey Drive in Orono. There will be some hours at the Foster Center for Student Innovation on campus as well.
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