Events

Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits Showcase

The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME

Join us for the Intrapreneurship for Nonprofits Showcase on April 4, 2025, in the Amphitheater at the Roux Institute! Doors open at 10:00 AM, with the showcase running from 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM, followed by a catered lunch & reception. Watch as eight innovative nonprofit organizations pitch...

Free

2025 Future of Healthcare Founder Residency Kickoff

Meet Maine’s Next Wave of Healthcare Innovators! Join us on April 10th from 5p to 7:30p here at the Roux Institute as we welcome the 2025 Future of Healthcare Founder Residency cohort and celebrate the groundbreaking progress of our portfolio to date. Want a front-row seat to the...

Free

Founder Residency’s Virtual Info Session #2

The Roux Institute at Northeastern University 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME

Seeking growth resources and mentorship for your tech startup? Be one of 10 early-stage startups accepted annually Northeastern University's Founder Residency accelerator in Portland, Maine. This 12-month program is designed for early-stage tech startups. While we accept startups from all industries,  we place priority on artificial intelligence, data science, sustainability, and...

Free

Climate Innovation Chat: Dr. Deb Chachra, author of How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems that Shape our World

Northeastern University's Roux Institute, Room 137 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United States

"Infrastructure is a marvel, meeting our basic needs and enabling lives of astounding ease and productivity that would have been unimaginable just a century ago. It is the physical manifestation of our social contract—of our ability to work collectively for the public good—and it consists of the most...

Climate Innovation Chat: A Manifesto for Organization-Wide AI Integration with Adrian Del Balso

Northeastern University's Roux Institute Amphitheater 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United States

Discover how AI is revolutionizing product development for organizations of every size! Learn essential strategies for selecting the right AI tools, implementing them efficiently, and addressing crucial environmental and regulatory concerns. Our speaker, ClimateTech Incubator member and Eli Technologies’ co-founder and Head of Product, Adrian del Balso, shares...

ClimateWork Maine 2025 Summit on Maine’s Economy and Climate Change

Augusta Civic Center 76 Community Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

Join ClimateWork Maine for the 3rd Annual Summit on Maine's Economy & Climate Change. This pivotal event will take place on May 8, 2025, and it promises to be a day filled with informative sessions and engaging discussions that focus on actionable climate solutions. This summit is not...

Fish Tales: Stories about Modernizing Oceanographic and Fisheries Data Collection

Northeastern University's Roux Institute, Room 132 100 Fore Street, Portland, ME, United States

Maine’s ocean and fisheries industries play a vital role in the state’s economy and way of life — but the impact of the data they generate can range far beyond just the traditional uses. From tracking extreme weather events to monitoring local fish populations and detecting long-term temperature...

Startup Maine & ClimateTech Incubator Midcoast Meetup

Villager Cafe 25 Mechanic Street, Camden, ME, United States

Join Startup Maine and the ClimateTech Incubator at Northeastern University in collaboration with the Villager Cafe and the Midcoast Climate, Energy + Green Building happy hour series for a midcoast meetup for individuals and businesses in the climate tech, clean tech, and entrepreneurial spaces. Those who are startup...

Maine Summer Accelerator Showcase

Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United States

We hope you will join us at the Roux Institute for an afternoon to celebrate our inaugural cohort of the 2025 Maine Summer Accelerator. We will kickoff the showcase with an overview of the program and a thank you to all mentors, facilitators, and volunteers. Maine Summer Accelerator...

Chatbot 101 with Jimi Michel

Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United States

The Chatbot 101 Workshop is your first step into the world of AI-powered innovation! In this interactive session, you’ll learn the basics of chatbot design, collaborate with fellow Roux Institute students from diverse programs, and prototype real-world solutions connected to your field of study and interests or industry....

Wave Making: An Evening of Impact with Author David E. Shaw

Northeastern University's Roux Institute 100 Fore Street, Portland, United States

Join renowned entrepreneur, conservationist, and philanthropist David Shaw for an inspiring evening exploring the power of impact-driven leadership. Shaw will share insights from his remarkable career founding and guiding science-based companies and global conservation initiatives. This event will highlight how business, science, and social good intersect to create...

Augmenting Talent from Within: AI, Data Literacy, and Intrapreneurial Innovation

Virtual Event

AI’s greatest potential isn’t in replacing people: it’s in amplifying human capability. This session looks at concrete ways organizations are using AI and data to improve decision-making, build skills across teams, and create new opportunities for innovation. Tom Davenport, a leading authority on how AI changes human work, will...

Roux Institute Grad School Discovery Day

7.11.2026

10:00AM-2:00PM

Join faculty, students, enrollment counselors, and financial advisors for a full day of events. Our graduate programs are building a talent pipeline and driving innovation at the intersection of tech, data, and the advanced life sciences—and we want you to be part of it. Event Schedule 10 a.m.–10:30...
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Virtual Information Session | Graduate School for Working Professionals

7.15.2026

6:00PM-6:45PM

Build Your Rewarding Career in Tech Northeastern University’s Roux Institute is a hub of graduate education and innovation in scenic Portland, Maine.  We invite you to join an upcoming Virtual Information Session hosted by our Graduate Admissions Team for the Portland, Maine campus. When you enroll at Northeastern...
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Nexus Maine Summer Social: LaunchPad Kickoff with Maine Community Bank & the Roux Institute

7.16.2026

5:00PM-7:00PM

Celebrate entrepreneurship this summer with the kickoff of Maine Community Bank’s LaunchPad, Maine’s premier competition for innovative small businesses. ​Join us at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University as we partner with them for a high-energy happy hour celebrating Maine’s startup community and the opening of applications for Maine Community Bank’s LaunchPad, now a $75,000 grant...
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