Thursday, 27 Jan 2022
Webinar: Nanovaccine Institute series
"Type and depth of mucosal immunity in the airways induced by intranasal vaccines is dictated by the nature of polymer used in nanovaccines: studies in a pig model," Renukaradhya J. Gourapura, Ohio State University Center for Food Animal Health.
Workshop: SPIDER strategic planning tool
Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, CEO, and Co-founder of New Vista Capital, will share his SPIDER strategic planning tool designed to help innovators strategically plan, ideate, identify, and explore opportunities and challenges. This workshop will build innovation mindset and technical abilities for whatever ideas you want to bring to life.
Lecture: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice
"Better, Not Bitter: Living on Purpose in the Pursuit of Racial Justice," Yusef Salaam was one of the Central Park Five tried and convicted for the crime of raping a white woman in New York City in 1989. In 2002, his conviction was vacated. He has committed himself to advocating and educating people on the issues of false confessions, police brutality, press ethics and bias, and the disparities in America's criminal justice system.
Wednesday, 02 Feb 2022
Workshop: Genealogy 101
"Genealogy 101: Researching Your Family History," learn what resources are available through the ISU Library, Ames Public Library, and other local history organizations. Registration required for in-person and online seats.
Thursday, 03 Feb 2022
Innovator Technical Circuit Workshop: Bindiya Vakil
"For the Want of a Nail, the Kingdom was Lost: Why Businesses Fail in Supply Chain Strategy," Bindiya Vakil, CEO and founder of Resilinc and thought leader in the area of supply chain management. She is a published author and speaker on supply chain resiliency. Vakil's concept of "Design for Resiliency" is being widely adopted as a best practice in the industry. She was named a Top Female Supply Chain Executive in 2013.