The TechIdea Pitch competition encourages McGill students, working in teams, to propose new technologically-based ideas/solutions that solve real world problems. This year's pitch competition is taking place on January 30th, 2025 during the John D.
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of what technological innovation is and what entrepreneurship is, as well an overview of the Entrepreneurial Mindset, the Lean Launchpad methodology, the Business Model Canvas and the Lean Canvas.
Date: Jan. 15th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 11:00toWednesday, January 15, 2025 23:00
The Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy McBurney Fellowship is accepting applications for Summer 2025!
Submit your application by January 15th, 2025 if you’re interested in:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00to13:00
The learning objective of this workshop is to understand the fundamentals of the Design Thinking Methodology and how it promotes innovation. Â Â Â Â Â Â
Date: Jan. 22nd, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 14:00to15:00
The therapy dogs are coming to Arts OASIS! Take a well-deserved break and unwind with a couple of furry friends and free tea and hot chocolate. Your Local Wellness Advisor, and Arts Academic advisors will also be present if you have any questions.
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will introduce the fundamental tool of Industry Analysis which companies use for strategy development. For startups, understanding the industry is a critical step in determining market entry and market positioning. The Five Forces Framework will be presented and applied to during an exercise.
Date: Jan. 29th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room - FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of the different types of market research, how to analyze the competition, and the resources available at McGill to perform market research. Our market research librarian will walk us through some of those resources using a market research canvas tool.
Date: Feb. 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will demystify and explain the various form of intellectual property (IP), namely, patents, industrial designs, copyright, trademarks, and trade secrets. We will then do some actual patent searching with our librarian April Colosimo using the DERWENT worldwide patent database.
Date: Feb. 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 14:00to15:00
Take a break with your Local Wellness Advisor, a member of the Arts OASIS team and your peers. This is a time to relax with free tea and hot chocolate and an opportunity to chat about wellness and/or academic advising. Please bring your own mug to enjoy hot chocolate or tea.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:00to13:00
This workshop will provide an overview of the customer discovery process and then delve deeper into how to conduct customer interviews and how to iterate on your business model or lean canvas.
Date: Feb. 19th, 2025
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: in-person @ Engine Seminar Room -FDA 3 (Accessibility Map)