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Pivot toward innovation lunch and learn series

Take your ideas and aspirations into the future. Use your resources to catalyze new insights and become ready for tomorrow.

The PIVOT Center and Professional Education are partnering to help faculty, staff and students become future-ready by providing free resources for professional growth, development, ingenuity, and strategic thinking.

Professional Education offers responsive training and courses on a user-friendly, flexible schedule designed to meet the demands of today’s working professionals.

The PIVOT Center connects U innovation with technology commercialization, corporate engagement, and economic development. The University of Utah was recently ranked second among large research universities for “innovation productivity impact.”

Enjoy a business break to learn about the entrepreneur resources available to you. You can attend in person or via Zoom. Boxed lunches are provided for in-person attendees.

Tuesday, Feb. 14: What to do when you have an idea for an Invention – Jason Young

Tuesday, March 14: What is Intellectual Property?: IP 101 – Ross Randall

Tuesday, April 11: Conflict of Interest & IP Best Practices – Co-Presenters: Ross Randall & Jason Young

Tuesday, May 9: Government Funding Awarded: Now What? – Debbie Arnold

Register for upcoming events here.