Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesTest Flight is a startup community building event with the purpose of raising the bar for pitches in our region. We host it on the First Tuesday of every month. Just about every early-stage startup knows they will need to hone their pitch to potential investors, customers and other interested parties. But where can you […]
Why Present Your Technology or Innovation to Federal Agencies
WebinarThe North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Why Present Your Technology or Innovation to Federal Agencies” virtually on the following dates: March 11, 2025 from 0900-1030 June 25, 2025 from 0900-1030 September 24, 2025 from 0900-1030 About.During this webinar you will learn about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and how it might […]
Taking the Leap
Cape Fear Community College 411 North Front Street, Wilmington, NC, United StatesApply Now for the SBTDC’s Taking the Leap to Kickstart Your Business Venture Embarking on a business journey without proper guidance can feel overwhelming. Why take the leap without the essential tools for success? Our Taking the Leap program requires an application for admission! These cohorts offer an opportunity for high-potential startups and founders to […]
Smart Sensing II… – Webinar
WebinarFrom the Breadboard to the Dashboard The Internet of Things (IoT), originally coined in 1999, has made its way into the vernacular only in the past few years; it is now commonly associated as being a puzzle piece of Smart Manufacturing. What lacked at the turn of the century was a clear understanding of […]
Emergency Response – Webinar
WebinarOSHA’s Standard for Emergency Response FREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit) Stay informed on OSHA’s latest plans to develop an Emergency Response Standard by joining this timely webinar, led by Glenn Clapp. This session will provide an update on the progress of OSHA’s proposed standard, focusing on how it aims […]
College & Community Career Fair
CFCC Schwartz Center 610 N Front St,, Wilmington, NC, United StatesNHCS CTE and Wilmington-Cape Fear Home Builders Association will host a Career Fair at CFCC Schwartz Center on March 18, 2025, enabling local organizations to connect with high school students interested in internships and summer jobs. REGISTER TO ATTEND
Applied AI Futures
Duke Energy Hall, Hunt Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United StatesPlease join the College of Engineering for our next Applied AI Futures seminar, part of the Dean's Distinguished Seminar Series. Maria Gini will be joining us from the University of Minnesota to deliver a seminar titled "Can I trust my teammates? Are they friends or foes?" Featuring: Maria Gini Engineering and Computer Science Distinguished Professor, University […]
Export Education | Export Compliance
WebinarJoin us for an Export Education webinar on Export Compliance on Tuesday, March 18, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Program Overview: This will be a strong hands-on training program and is ideal for exporters of all experience levels. We will discuss many different topics including licensing, documentation, HTS classification, and common errors with EEI […]
Crafting an Effective Capability Statement
WebinarNorth Carolina SBTDC’s Government Contracting Assistance Program presents Q1 2025 GovCon Connect Series on contracting fundamentals. Learn how to draft a compelling capability statement that effectively communicates your business’s strengths to government agencies. This concise workshop will cover the key components of a capability statement, followed by a Q&A to assist with any specific queries […]
First Flight “Itineraries” features Phase, Inc. (HYBRID)
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesFirst Flight Venture Center is delighted to host lunchtime programs, "Itineraries" that offer a chance for members of the First Flight community and broader innovation ecosystem to learn about the work of early-stage science-focused companies, network and have some fun at the same time! An Itinerary is ‘a planned route or journey’ and this program […]
Promoting Excellence in Textile Manufacturing
Hyatt Regency Greenville, SC 220 North Main Street, Greenville, SC, United StatesWho are we? The Southern Textile Association, Inc., established in 1908, is a nonprofit organization for individuals in the textile and related industries with a common interest in all phases of textile manufacturing. The purpose of the Association as stated in its Charter is to promote good fellowship among its members; to exchange professional knowledge […]
Developing Your Apparel/Textile in the US
WebinarMany entrepreneurs have ideas for an apparel or textile product, which can be manufactured domestically. But how do you get started? How do you find a manufacturer that will work with you and what information do you need to effectively work with them? This one-hour webinar presented by the Manufacturing Solutions Center at Catawba Valley […]
March Madness Open House: Where Innovation Takes Center CourtCourt™
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, United StatesJoin us for our 4th Annual March Madness Open House: Where Innovation Takes Center Court™. This dynamic event brings together an ecosystem of high science, high impact entrepreneurs and supporters. The event is scheduled to take place on March 20, 2025. REGISTER TO ATTEND SPONSOR OPPORTUNITIES
Assist Center Speaker Series
Monteith Research Center, Room 454 2410 Campus Shore Dr., Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe ASSIST Center hosts speakers on many Thursdays throughout the semester from noon to 1 p.m. and offers lunch on a first-come, first-served basis. Join us! Interest in Presenting at Future Speaker Series Thank you for being interested in presenting at one of our upcoming ASSIST Speaker Series Sessions. Keep an eye out for […]
Lunch + Learn: Cybersecurity Awareness and CMMC Compliance
Global Transpark Training Center 2780 Jetport Rd, Kinston, NC, United StatesManufacturers are a key part of the North Carolina economy and should be aware of the growing cyber-attack threat. A single cyber breach can cause loss of confidential data, disruption of production, revenue loss, impact of up and downstream partners, and even put a company out of business. In this lunch & learn, we will […]
Taking the Leap For Military Entrepreneurs: Active, Reserve, Spouse & Veteran
The Wright Village 420 Hubert St, Ofc 2, Raleigh, NC, United StatesApply Now for the SBTDC’s Taking the Leap to Kickstart Your Business Venture Embarking on a business journey without proper guidance can feel overwhelming. Why take the leap without the essential tools for success? Our Taking the Leap program requires an application for admission! These military cohorts offer an opportunity for high-potential startups and founders […]
Venture Connect 2025
Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin the SBTDC at Venture Connect 2025 which serves as the primary connector for Tech and Biotech companies in the Southeast that are seeking capital and other resources to accelerate their growth. The two day experience is designed to endorse, catalyze and amplify quality connections that strengthen your network. Whether you attend the two-day Summit […]
2025 Rural Summit
Raleigh, NC Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin us at the 2025 Rural Summit at the Crabtree Marriott in Raleigh. This yearly event brings together hundreds of community leaders, policymakers, and rural advocates from across the state and nation to engage in a thoughtful, intentional dialogue about advancing change across a spectrum of rural development issues. What to Expect Keynotes & Breakouts: Local […]
University Research Symposium
James B. Hunt Jr. Library, Duke Energy Hall 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe Research Leadership Academy and the Office of Research and Innovation invite faculty, staff, grad students and postdocs in NC State’s Research Enterprise to attend the 2025 University Research Symposium. With programming created by the Research Leadership Academy and hosted by the Office of Research and Innovation, the symposium will focus on navigating a new age between research and artificial intelligence. […]
Textiles Staff and Faculty Breakfast on Day of Giving
Wilson College of Textiles 1020 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin us as we show our appreciation for YOU at the Textiles Staff and Faculty Day of Giving Breakfast, hosted by the Wilson College of Textiles and the North Carolina Textile Foundation, on March 26, 2025. This special event — which is only open to staff and faculty in the Wilson College of Textiles — is our way of thanking you […]
NC Aquaculture Development Conference 2025
Morehead City, North Carolina Morehead City, NC, United StatesThe NC Aquaculture Development Conference is a premier event uniting the general public, current and prospective fish farmers, scientists, and regulatory professionals to share knowledge and ideas about advancing aquaculture in North Carolina. Attendees can explore a wide range of topics relevant to aquaculture species in the state, engage with cutting-edge equipment and products at […]
Small Business Outreach, Jacksonville, NC
Tun Alley Event Center 730 Seth Williams Blvd, Camp Lejeune, NC, United StatesUpdate (3 March 2025): Registration for this event is now closed! However, you are still welcome to contact Chris Rabassi, chris.rabassi@usmc.mil, or the North Carolina Military Business Center if you have questions about Department of Defense contracting. Also, the intent is to hold this event on a semi-annual basis. The next one will be in late-October […]
Quest for Excellence Conference
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront 700 Aliceanna St., Baltimore, MD, United StatesLearn how your organization can achieve outstanding performance. Join us at the premier showcase of Baldrige Award recipients March 30–April 2, 2025 (Sunday–Wednesday), Baltimore Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore MD. Official Conference of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, brought to you by the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program at NIST. REGISTER TO ATTEND MORE INFORMATION
Women In Textiles Summit
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) 227 W 27th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe goal of the summit is to strengthen the advancement of women in the textile industry through an interactive forum that provides education, networking and dialogue about important issues affecting women in business. The 2024 Women in Textiles Summit took place February 12-14 in Phoenix, AZ. The Summit welcomed just under 100 attendees (48 of […]
Navigating International Opportunities for NC Companies | The Netherlands
Trophy Brewing 622 Maywood Ave, Raleigh, NC, United StatesWith over $1 billion in Dutch investment supporting North Carolina’s economy, join the EDPNC for an engaging panel discussion with the Consul General of the Netherlands and private sector leaders at Trophy Brewing (622 Maywood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27601) on April 2 from 4:30 to 6:00 pm. Discover how North Carolina and Dutch companies can […]
Export Education | How to File an EEI via ACE
WebinarJoin us for an Export Education webinar, How to File an EEI via ACE on Thursday, April 3, from 10:00 to 11:00 am. Program Overview: This program will enable you to understand when and how to accurately complete an Electronic Export Information (EEI) using the new mandatory system. Upon completion of this program you will […]
Navigating the Federal Procurement Process
WebinarNorth Carolina SBTDC’s Government Contracting Assistance Program presents Q1 2025 GovCon Connect Series on contracting fundamentals. Gain insights into the federal procurement process with a focus on how to find and respond to solicitations. This session will provide an overview of the key steps involved in federal procurement, with ample time for a Q&A to […]
Office Ergonomics Process Workshop (OEAP)
Safety and Health Council of North Carolina 4135 South Stream Blvd, Suite L150, Charlotte, NC, United StatesTime is Running Out! Register for our Office Ergonomics Accreditation Program in Charlotte, NC on April 8-9 and learn how to set up a healthier, more efficient workspace. Learn the skills necessary to evaluate an office workstation and make prioritized recommendations for corrective action. Become an Accredited Office Ergonomics Evaluator (AOEE) with credentials issued […]
Driving Breakthrough Results: Hoshin Kanri and Toyota Kata for Organizational Success
WebinarLearn how you can enhance strategic deployment and continuous improvement in your organization What you will learn Understanding of what Hoshin Kanri is and how it can be deployed Understanding of how to use different tools for strategic problem solving with flow in focus Understanding of how Hoshin Kanri and Toyota Kata connects Understanding how […]
Hoshin Kanri Program
WebinarLearn how you can enhance strategic deployment and continuous improvement in your organization. This is a three-day, online course. Dates Training and Workshop (online via Teams) Day 1: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CST, April 8 Day 2: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CST, April 10 MORE INFORMATION Registration Send an email to […]
DEFTECH Innovation and Technology Seminar
Various NC, United StatesJoin the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition (DEFTECH) Team for “Federal Funds to Support Your New Innovation and Technology Development: Exploring Defense and Homeland Security Research and Development Funding Programs” sessions across the state. REGISTER TO ATTEND Dates and Locations: Pinehurst: February 11, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. Fayetteville: February 12, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. […]
Wearable Device Challenge
North Carolina State University 1210 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe 2025 Wearable Device Challenge will take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, on the beautiful campus of North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC. The Wearable Device Challenge integrates the One Health Initiative concepts and the Grand Challenges of Engineering to create a competition where students will be tasked with designing a wearable device to monitor the health […]
2025 Introduction to Federal Contracting Webinar
WebinarThe North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates: January 15, 2025 from 0900-1030 April 9, 2025 from 0900-1030 August 6, 2025 from 0900-1030 December 3, 2023 from 0900-1030 About. This training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal […]
DEFTECH Innovation and Technology Seminar
Various NC, United StatesJoin the North Carolina Defense Technology Transition (DEFTECH) Team for “Federal Funds to Support Your New Innovation and Technology Development: Exploring Defense and Homeland Security Research and Development Funding Programs” sessions across the state. REGISTER TO ATTEND Dates and Locations: Pinehurst: February 11, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. Fayetteville: February 12, 2025 from 1-4 p.m. […]
Going Green – Webinar
WebinarImproving Your Organization's Environmental Footprint In today's world, customers are demanding proof of your environmental improvements more and more often. Whether you are just getting started on improving your environmental impact or you have been working on it for years, this webinar will discuss ways to move forward on your improvement goals, where to […]
USSOCOM Technical Experimentation – Collaborative Autonomy
Avon Park Air Force Range NC, United StatesUSSOCOM conducts Technical Experimentation (TE) events throughout the United States with Government, academia, and private industry representation. Provides a unique opportunity for technology developers to interact with the SOF community in a collaborative environment. Identifies potential Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 3 or greater technology solutions, impacts, limitations, and utilities to meet SOF technical objectives […]
Work Zone Safety – Webinar
WebinarWork Zone Safety Basics FREE Timeout for Safety Webinar (1 hr MESH credit) Join us for a free webinar on Work Zone Safety, presented by Wendy Padgett. In this session, you’ll learn essential strategies for protecting workers and motorists in and around work zones. From traffic control measures to hazard identification and compliance […]
4th Annual NC Cybersecurity Symposium 2025
McKimmon Conference and Training Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC, United StatesMORE INFORMATION REGISTER TO ATTEND
Mastering Global Expansion: Strategies for Success
WebinarEmbarking on a successful international sales journey requires a comprehensive understanding of various critical components, from meticulous planning and logistics to effective distributor management and impactful trade show participation. REGISTER TO ATTEND The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) is pleased to present a series of six in-depth webinars designed to equip […]
Toyota Kata + PIT Experience
Performance Instruction & Training (PIT) 156 Byers Creek Road, Mooresville, NC, United StatesImagine how efficient your business would be if it operated like a motorsports pit crew. What if you could learn concepts to improve problem-solving through experimental cycles and make such problem-solving techniques a habit? What if you found a program that could teach you how to relate the concepts of the pit stop back to […]
Applied AI Futures
Duke Energy Hall, Hunt Library 1070 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC, United StatesPlease join the College of Engineering for this semester’s second Applied AI Futures seminar, part of the Dean's Distinguished Seminar Series. Sergei Kalinin will be visiting from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville to deliver a seminar titled to deliver a seminar titled “AI, Microscopes and the Quest for Better Materials.” MORE INFORMATION REGISTER […]
Southeast Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environmental Summit
Wilmington Convention Center 10 Convention Center Drive, Wilmington,, NCThe Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 22-24, 2025 in Wilmington, North Carolina. There is a parking lot attached to the Wilmington Convention Center. If the Wilmington Convention Center […]
Promoting Excellence in Textile Manufacturing
Wilson College of Textiles 1020 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesWho are we? The Southern Textile Association, Inc., established in 1908, is a nonprofit organization for individuals in the textile and related industries with a common interest in all phases of textile manufacturing. The purpose of the Association as stated in its Charter is to promote good fellowship among its members; to exchange professional knowledge […]
Export Education | International Documentation
WebinarJoin us for an Export Education webinar on International Documentation? on Tuesday, April 22, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Program Overview: Have you ever filled out a document without understanding all the required fields and simply copied it from a previous one because that’s how it’s always been done? Have you been told that […]
MCAS Cherry Point Industry Day
Wilmington Convention Center 10 Convention Center Drive, Wilmington,, NCThis event is postponed from February 19th due to winter weather to April 22nd. Join the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the North Carolina Military Business Center for an Industry Day covering business opportunities that exist at the installation and upcoming requirements. When: April 22, 2025 […]
DoD SBIR / STTR Program and Proposal Workshop
WebinarJoin us on Tuesday April 22nd for a no-cost, half-day Department of Defense SBIR/STTR program and proposal preparation workshop. The session will be presented by DoD SBIR/STTR experts, TechOpp Consulting in partnership with the SBTDC, DEFTECH and NC Board of Science, Technology and Innovation. The DoD distributes the most SBIR/STTR funding of any federal agency, […]
2025 Virtual Industry Meeting
WebinarThe 2025 ASSIST Spring Industry Meeting will take place on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Get ready for an exciting opportunity to engage with groundbreaking research from our distinguished faculty! You’ll discover innovative advancements from industry leaders and gain invaluable insights from a dynamic selection of companies. Our agenda is packed with thrilling updates on ASSIST […]
2025 North Carolina Defense Summit (NCDS)
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle 201 Harrison Oaks Boulevard, Cary, NC, United StatesAs North Carolina continues to lead in military innovation and community partnerships, the 2025 North Carolina Defense Summit (NCDS) offers a pivotal opportunity to focus on a topic at the forefront of many defense communities across the state—strengthening military spouse resilience. Hosted by the North Carolina Military Affairs Commission (NCMAC) in partnership with the Association […]
