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Join us on Thursday, September 1 for the Research Park Block Party! Research Park is the premier technology hub on campus made up of 120+ companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s. Take advantage of the resources and opportunities Research Park offers students this September 1 at our annual Block Party. 

Startup companies and their employees who work within the EnterpriseWorks building are invited to join us for networking and breakfast from 9-10am on the first Friday of every month.

Join the Data Science User Group on Friday, September 2nd from 12:00 - 1:00 PM. The aim of the user group is to build a community of interest around data science to foster learning, collaboration, and networking. The group will serve both students and professionals to bridge the gap between the analytical sciences and practical applications of industry.

Strategies for composing quality cover letters

Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

Learn strategies for convincing faculty cover letters

The Research Park invites the community to kick off Welcome Week with a breakfast on the EnterpriseWorks patio on Friday, September 9 from 8:00-9:00am.

Join the Digital Forensics User Group on Friday, September 9 from 12:00-1:00PM. East Central Illinois has quietly become a focal point for the art, science and occasional black magic of digital forensics - the analysis of digital data for investigative purposes.

Master the art of the personal statement.

Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

What skills do employers want?

Join us on Wednesday, September 14 for Bike To Work Day.

Join us on Wednesday, September 14 from 12:00-1:00 PM to hear how content marketing could be your secret weapon.

What goes in a research statement for faculty jobs?

Join us on Wednesday, September 15 from 12:00-1:00 PM to learn how to craft a compelling business description.

Learn to craft a compelling fellowship proposal.

Master the art of the personal statement.

Take control of your professional online presence

Learn how to craft effective faculty application materials

Join us on Tuesday, September 27 from 12:00-1:00 PM for an EIR workshop with Ed Moore on Translating Technology Into Medical Devices.

Join our team of SBIR experts and the FAST (Federal and State Technology) Center of Illinois for a SBIR 101 event from 2:00-3:00pm on Tuesday, September 27.

What are interviews like for jobs in industry and nonprofits?

Research Park and Champaign County invite you to join us for CEO & Founders Roundtable from 5:30-7:45 PM on Tuesday, September 27. This event is by invite only.

What goes into the academic interview process?

Join us on Thursday, September 29 from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM to learn more about the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Join us on Thursday, September 29 from 12:00-1:00 PM for a Startup Cafe with Craig Vodnik. Craig Vodnik, co-founder of Cleverbridge, will discuss his entrepreneurial journey and share lessons learned and nuggets of wisdom to inspire the next wave of entrepreneurs from the University of Illinois.

Join us on Thursday, September 29, 2022 from 5-6:30pm on the Atkins Patio for Fire @ Five.