Events

The 2014 Gulf Coast Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Symposium is a three day event featuring nationally known SBIR consultant Jim Greenwood in an SBIR proposal writing workshop. The forum will also include professional presentations and one-on-one meetings with federal SBIR program managers. An additional forum on intellectual […]

Hobnob Mississippi is a political rally-styled event that features Mississippi's statewide elected officials and candidates for statewide office. U.S. Senator Thad Cochran, the Republican nominee, and his Democratic challenger Travis Childers will speak during Hobnob, which takes place less than one week before the general election. Governor Phil Bryant, Lt. Governor Tate Reeves, and Speaker […]

Current trends are making manufacturing in the United States more attractive, which is leading to more companies to reshore or make the decision to not offshore. If you are considering offshoring or have offshored in the past, the Make It In America Reshoring Workshop will explain how best to determine for your business if reshoring […]

Vicksburg is hosting a free digital summit presented by Alabama Media Group, Vicksburg CVB, Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg Main Street and the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce. This event will feature experts in the field of digital marketing, speaking on topics such as online advertising, search engine optimization, responsive rich media and social media marketing. […]

The 3rd Annual Louisiana IT Symposium is designed specifically for CIO’s and their executive management teams. This event will provide an opportunity for the region’s IT leadership to gather and explore new ways to maintain a competitive advantage in a global economy, and allow collaboration across the region's Information Technology population. The symposium will feature […]

Mississippi is joining the global TED community with our state’s first TEDx event. TEDxJackson will be a day of amazing speakers from inside and outside Mississippi, sharing ideas that are relevant to our city, our state and the world. The theme of the event is “fertile ground,” a reflection of the great promise and untapped potential that exists […]

The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. with networking, light food and drinks. Company pitches will begin at 6 p.m. with two investment opportunities. Each company will give a 20 minute presentation with a 10 minute Q&A after. More information will be available soon. Contact Lynlee Honea at lhonea@innovate.ms or 601-960-3610 for more information.

Designed for small business, this webinar series will cover what you need to know to make your business more profitable. Session 4: Get Your Head in the Cloud(s) "Explore the benefits of cloud services" Broadcasted from MSU Campus, Starkville Watch the webinar(s) from your personal computer.

The Mississippi Biomass and Renewable Energy Council (MBREC) will hold the 13th Annual Southern BioProducts and Renewable Energy Conference with the theme, "Innovations in Clean Energy," in an effort to show how this sector can lead to economic development and job growth. Interest in generating energy from no or low carbon emitting sources is at […]

More than 50 students from seven high schools in the state will participate in School of Polymers and High Performance Materials High School Competition, which is designed to encourage interest in science, including academic and career opportunities, among high school students and provide the opportunity for high school students to interact with polymer science faculty […]