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SUMMARY:University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign I-Corps - Summer 2026
DESCRIPTION:I-Corps taught by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Class sessions on Mondays\, 1pm-3pm CT. Virtual and open to all Midwest innovators and researchers.\n\nLearn More\n\n\nIllinois I-Corps is hosted by the Technology Entrepreneur Center\, in the College of Grainger Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The I-Corps curriculum is built on a special\, accelerated version of Stanford University’s Lean LaunchPad course\, created by Professor Steve Blank. Professors in the course focus on evidence-based entrepreneurship and encourage in-depth customer discovery. Throughout the program\, attendees will learn to use the Business Model Canvas\, Agile Development\, and Customer Development to advance their business ideas.
URL:https://greatlakesicorps.org/event/uiuc-icorps-summer26/
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CATEGORIES:Local I-Corps,Regional I-Corps
ORGANIZER;CN="University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign":MAILTO:mmalm@illinois.edu
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SUMMARY:University of Wisconsin-Madison I-Corps - Summer 2026
DESCRIPTION:I-Corps taught by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Class sessions on Thursdays\, 4:45pm – 7pm CT. Virtual and open to all Midwest innovators and researchers.\n\nLearn More\n\n\n\nDo you want to translate your research into impactful real-world applications? Join UW-Madison’s Technology Entrepreneurship Office (TEO) for the I-Corps program! This free\, six-week\, non-credit\, virtual workshop uses evidence-based strategies for achieving entrepreneurial success and is open to research faculty\, staff\, and students at any higher education institution.
URL:https://greatlakesicorps.org/event/wisc-i-corps-summer26/
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CATEGORIES:Local I-Corps,Regional I-Corps
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SUMMARY:University of Iowa - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:I-Corps taught by the University of Iowa. Class sessions on Mondays\, 4pm-6pm CT. Virtual and open to all Midwest innovators and researchers.\n\nLearn More\nThe NSF I-Corps program at the University of Iowa\, led by the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC)\, helps researchers\, innovators\, and early-stage startups explore the commercial potential of their work and make a real impact in the world. Through hands-on customer discovery and the Lean Startup approach\, participants learn how to test assumptions\, refine their value propositions\, and better understand the people they aim to serve. This four-week program is open to faculty\, graduate students\, staff\, and entrepreneurs developing STEM-based innovations or research-driven ideas. Participants work alongside experienced instructors and mentors to gain insights that shape smarter decisions around product development and market fit.
URL:https://greatlakesicorps.org/event/university-of-iowa-july-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Local I-Corps,Regional I-Corps
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SUMMARY:The Ohio State University I-Corps - July 2026
DESCRIPTION:I-Corps taught by The Ohio State University. In-person attendance required. Location: Columbus\, OH. Class sessions on Fridays\, 9am-11:30am ET.\n\nLearn More\n\nHosted by the Keenan Center for Entrepreneurship\, The Ohio State University local NSF I-Corps program is an engaging\, four-week training program for OSU faculty\, staff\, and students interested in exploring the market opportunity of their research. The Lean Launchpad approach is a proven process to help systematically test key assumptions about your technology/product/service and the customer problems it may solve.
URL:https://greatlakesicorps.org/event/osu-icorps-july26/
LOCATION:The Ohio State University\, 1636 North High Street\, Columbus\, OH\, 43201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local I-Corps,Regional I-Corps
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