REGISTERED ACTIVITIES/EVENTS

GEW 2012

Fault-Line Film Festival Screening

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

17 November 2012-18 November 2012

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will host a Public Screening of the 2012 Winning Films at 7:30 pm at Rose Theatre in Grauel Building at Southeast Missouri State University.

Coffee with the Entrepreneurs

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

16 November 2012-17 November 2012

Bring a friend and join other students interested in entrepreneurship and creativity! Connect over coffee, juice or tea and a free breakfast as you listen to a real world entrepreneur who will share the story of how they started their own venture. Free and open to students in any major. This month the featured speaker is Ginny Foster the founder of RedLine Electronics and inventor of Phone Blox.

Fault-Line Film Festival Gala and People's Choice Award

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

16 November 2012-17 November 2012

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship will host a red carpet reception with refreshments and door prizes at 7:00 pm. The Fault- Line Film Festival Gala and People's Choice Award will be presented!

Overcoming Hurdles - Women Inspiring eNtrepreneurship featuring Tracy DeGraaf

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

16 November 2012-17 November 2012

Tracy DeGraaf is an author, speaker, humorist, stand-up comedian, entrepreneur, and mother of 5 who inspires people to LAUGH ANYWAY and make the best of every situation, no matter what! Her dynamic and entertaining presentations bring a positive and inspirational message to each audience. She encourages people everywhere to embrace life’s rewards and life’s challenges with a hope-filled perspective. And, she does it all with a sense of humor! Joins us at 9:15 am at the Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center. Tracy will speak to a group of young women about how they can overcome hurdles to become successful and self-sufficient entrepreneurs.

Pathways to Entrepreneurship

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

15 November 2012-16 November 2012

Join us at 12:00 pm in Glenn Auditorium for the Pathways to Entrepreneurship panel discussion featuring Derek Cornelius, founder and president of Syntrax Inc., and Daniel Mohorc president of Galactic Ltd. Ask, Listen, and learn from real world entrepreneurs who will share the story of how they started their own venture. Free and open to students in any major.

BIG Idea Competition Awards

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

15 November 2012-16 November 2012

During Global Entrepreneurship Week, in front of a panel of judges drawn from across campus and the business community, the Finalists for the BIG Idea contest compete in a live “elevator pitch” contest in which they only have 3 minutes to convince the world that their idea is the next BIG IDEA.

Women Inspiring eNtrepreneurship (WIN!) - Women's Night Out

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

15 November 2012-16 November 2012

The Women Inspiring eNtrepreneurship, 2012 WIN! reception will feature several personal enrichment activities, presentations from other successful women entrepreneurs, business/vendor displays and many resources for new and experienced entrepreneurs. Tracy Degraaf will be our speaker she is a author, comedian, speaker and mother of 5. She encourages people everywhere to embrace life’s rewards and life’s challenges with a hope-filled perspective. Join us at 5:30 pm at the River Campus Atrium on Thursday, November 15th.

Fault-Line Film Festival Awards

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

14 November 2012-15 November 2012

The Fault-Line Film Festival will showcase student’s imagination, creativity and teamwork. Winning films in the competition will be screened and $4,000 in awards and prizes given out. It will be held at 12:00 pm noon at the Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall at the River Campus.

Fault-Line Film Festival Keynote

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

14 November 2012-15 November 2012

Join us at 12:00 pm for the keynote presentation from David W. Johnson. David currently works as a partner, president, producer, and director. Come and listen to David as he shares his experiences. Free and open to students in any major.

Yoga for Entrepreneurs

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

Bring a friend and come stretch to find your zen at Yoga for Entrepreneurs on Tuesday, November 13 at 9:30am. Margaret Wells of the Cape Girardeau body/mind studio, The Source-Yoga ’n More will be instructing Qigong, the a practice of aligning breath, movement, and awareness for exercise, healing, and meditation. The event will be held at The Source-Yoga ’n More located at 2502 Tanner Drive #102 Cape Girardeau, Mo 63701. Open and Free to all students!

Yoga for Entrepreneurs

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

Bring a friend and come stretch to find your zen at Yoga for Entrepreneurs on Tuesday, November 13 at 12pm noon. JoAnn Miller of the Squirrel Squirrel Yoga Club (SSYC) will be instructing traditional Yoga. The event will be held at the University Center Program Lounge. Open and Free to all students!

Yoga for Entrepreneurs

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

Bring a friend and come stretch to find your zen at Yoga for Entrepreneurs on Tuesday, November 13 at 4:00 pm. Lauren Jones of the Cape Girardeau body/mind studio, The Source-Yoga ’n More will be instructing the Yoga session. The event will be held at The Source-Yoga ’n More located at 2502 Tanner Drive #102 Cape Girardeau, Mo 63701. Open and Free to all students!

Keynote Address and Kickoff Ceremony

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

12 November 2012-13 November 2012

Creativity and Innovation through Improvisation with Second City Communications. The Second City Communications is the corporate services division of the world-renowned improvisational theatre company, The Second City. With the debut of NBC's Saturday Night Live, populated by Second City Alums John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd and Gilda Radner, the theatre became internationally known for its ever increasing roster of comedy superstars. Today, The Second City continues to produce the premiere comic talent in the industry. From Mike Myers to Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert to Tina Fey – The Second City imprint is felt across every entertainment medium. This presentation will demonstrate how to use the fundamentals of improvisation to change how people think, collaborate, present ideas and engage target audiences in business and organizational settings.