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SUMMARY:Municipal Innovation Day
DESCRIPTION:Municipal Innovation Day\, hosted by the Roux Institute at Northeastern University\, in collaboration with regional Councils of Governments\, including AVCOG\, GPCOG\, and MCOG is a dynamic\, day-long gathering designed to inspire municipal leaders across Maine\, surface shared challenges\, explore emerging technologies and their governance implications\, and support the development of practical\, regionally aligned solutions. \nThis energizing experience combines insightful panels\, lightening talks\, an innovation sprint\, and networking\, giving municipal teams the space and support they need to think creatively\, explore proven approaches\, and build stronger regional connections that unlock collective impact. \nEvent Schedule:\n9:00 – 9:30 AM: Coffee\, Light Bites\, & Networking \n9:30 – 10:00 AM: Welcome & The State of Municipal Innovation in Maine \nKeynote Speaker: Samantha Horn\, Director of the Maine Office of Community Affairs \n10:00 – 11:00 AM: Kickoff Panel: Bold Ideas from Municipal Leaders \n11:00 – 11:15 AM: Coffee Break \n11:15 AM – 12:00 PM: Innovation Lightning Talks: What Works in Small Municipalities \n12:00 – 1:00 PM: Lunch & Networking \n1:00 – 2:00 PM Regional Solutions Panel \n2:00 – 4:00 PM: IdeaJAM – The Roux Institute’s signature ideation event\, designed to help stakeholders validate problems\, shape early-stage concepts\, and gain real-time insights from peers and the broader entrepreneurial community. This facilitated\, high-energy session invites teams to choose one of three pressing challenges and collaboratively explore and develop potential solutions. \n  \nMunicipal Innovation Day is part of the Breakthrough Maine Event Series\, presented by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute and Maine Technology Institute. The series brings together students\, partners\, innovators\, entrepreneurs\, faculty and researchers\, and community leaders to showcase Maine’s innovation ecosystem and foster collaboration across the region.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/municipal-innovation-day/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Community,Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250616T170954Z
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SUMMARY:Grad School Discovery Day
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEnjoy a full day to explore how the Roux Institute can help you reach your goals. \nWho should attend: \n\nCurious learners \nFuture applicants \nCurrent applicants \n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nExpert faculty-led workshops \nLunch in the Collaboration Cafe overlooking Casco Bay \nGrad Mixer reception to connect with current Roux students\, founders and faculty 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/grad-school-discovery-day-2/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20251217T165651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T185411Z
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SUMMARY:Showing Up as Yourself: A Real Talk on Leadership and Belonging
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/showing-up-as-yourself-a-real-talk-on-leadership-and-belonging/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learner Community,Partner Community,Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260212T172933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T192416Z
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SUMMARY:Maine Businesses: Dirigo and Workforce Funds for Your Employee Training
DESCRIPTION:Maine employers are navigating rapid change\, including AI adoption\, automation\, new regulations\, and ongoing workforce shortages\, while also trying to make smart investments in their people. Fortunately\, Maine offers programs designed to help offset the cost of training. \nIn this webinar\, leaders from Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development\, and the Maine Workforce Development Compact will walk through how Maine employers can access and apply these programs to support workforce upskilling. \nThe session will cover:  \n\nThe Dirigo Business Incentives Program\, a sector specific State of Maine tax credit\nThe Maine Workforce Development Compact\, a training incentive program offered through the Maine Community College System\nWhere they differ & how they can be combined\nWhat timelines and expectations employers should plan for\nHow training providers\, like the Roux Institute\, can support businesses in designing eligible\, high-impact programs. \n\nAttendees will leave with a clear understanding of what is available now\, what to plan for later in 2026\, and how to prepare their organization to take advantage of these incentives and training. \n  \nAbout the Dirigo Business Incentives Program\nThe Dirigo Business Incentives Program is a sector specific State of Maine tax credit that helps eligible businesses offset the cost of future employee training and capital investment. Companies in qualifying industries can receive a $2\,000 tax credit per trained employee for a qualified employee training program\, including education or training provided by accredited Maine universities and colleges and training approved for funding by the Maine Workforce Development Compact as well as up to a 10% tax credit on a significant capital investment. The program is designed to encourage workforce upskilling and capital investment while reducing the financial burden on businesses. \nThe State launched a Dirigo value estimator tool that allows businesses to quickly calculate the potential tax credit available based on their planned training and capital investments. \nAbout the Maine Workforce Development Compact\nThe Maine Workforce Development Compact is a training incentive program offered through the Maine Community College System that provides up to $1\,200 per employee in matching grant funds for approved workforce training. MWDC supports a wide range of internal and third-party training programs and\, when approved\, can also count toward eligibility for Dirigo Business Incentives\, allowing businesses to stack benefits. \n\nAbout the Roux Institute’s Training Programs\nThe Roux Institute at Northeastern University designs and delivers workforce training programs that align with Maine’s funding requirements. As an accredited Maine university\, Roux programs qualify under the Dirigo Business Incentives Program and may also be approved through the Maine Workforce Development Compact. \nOur Custom Learning offerings include structured\, cohort-based programs in: \n\nAI adoption and applied automation\nDigital transformation and data strategy\nOperational efficiency and process improvement\nLeadership and workforce productivity\n\nPrograms are designed to meet required training hour thresholds and documentation standards\, helping employers ensure eligibility while building durable skills within their teams. \nRoux works directly with employers to: \n\nScope eligible training programs\nAlign curriculum with workforce funding criteria\nStructure timelines around certification requirements\nDeliver measurable\, high-impact learning experiences\n\n  \nPresenters: \nDan Koloski \nProfessor of the Practice & Head of Learning Programs \nNortheastern University \nDan Koloski is the head of learning programs and professor of the practice in the College of Professional Studies (CPS) at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute. At the Roux Institute\, Koloski carries administrative responsibility for all learning programs across degree and non-degree contexts. Professor Koloski’s own teaching is in analytics and software development and the application of both to business\, and in addition to his work within various Northeastern degree programs\, he works with the Roux partnerships team to develop and teach custom non-degree courses to partner employees. Beyond his CPS teaching\, Koloski serves as an adjunct faculty member with the College of Engineering’s Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering (MGEN) unit and is also a faculty affiliate of Northeastern’s Center for Technology Management and Digital Leadership. \nCharlie Collins \nDeputy Executive for Workforce Training \nMaine Community College System \nCharlie Collins is currently Deputy Executive for Workforce Training at Maine Community College System. Previously\, he was Interim Associate Dean of Academics and Director of Workforce Development at Southern Maine Community College for three years. Collins works to connect stakeholders and industry partners that results in collaborative solutions. He as interest and experience in aligning higher education credentials to workforce development\, professional education\, and adult learning. \nShae McGehee \nEconomic Development Incentives Manager \nMaine Department of Economic and Community Development
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/dirigo-and-workforce-funds-for-your-employee/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Partner Community,Research Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T183000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20251216T160858Z
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SUMMARY:What Matters to Maine? A Conversation with Mill Town Author Kerri Arsenault
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging conversation with Northeastern University’s Roux Institute and members of the community as we explore the stories\, themes\, and questions that shape Maine’s rural communities.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/what-matters-to-maine-a-conversation-with-mill-town-author-kerri-arsenault/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learner Community,Partner Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250825T180825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T163302Z
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SUMMARY:Roux Career Fair & Industry Expo
DESCRIPTION:Note: Link to register is ONLY for employers! \nPresented by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, Hannaford\, Unum\, Bangor Savings Bank\, and SubCom \nThe future of talent is here! Connect with Roux graduate students\, soon-to-be graduates\, and alumni specializing in computer science\, data science\, analytics\, project management\, and life sciences. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with top-tier talent prepared to make a difference for your organization. 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/career-opportunity-expo/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learner Community,Partner Community,Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260129T210251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T175930Z
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SUMMARY:Climate Salon: Accelerating ClimateTech Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Building climate & energy ventures\, whether software or hardware solutions\, is a group sport. Startup teams need an ecosystem of supporters around them — and customers who are ready to help them grow. During this Climate Salon\, join us to discuss what it takes to scale across: \n\nBlue economy\nBuilt environment\nEnergy & electrification\nFood & ag\nSoftware & AI\n\nTable Leads include: Mike Jackson (Managing Director of Earthshot Ventures)\, Will Hewes (Water Sustainability Lead at Amazon)\, Amy Piscopo (Data Scientist at WattTime/Climate TRACE)\, and other experts driving climate solutions in our region and beyond. \n  \nThis event is hosted by:\nThe ClimateTech Incubator\, based at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute campus in Portland\, Maine\, is a hub for climatetech startups. In addition to desk and prototyping space\, members have access to Northeastern’s global network of mentors\, researchers\, and students\, as well as the Roux Institute’s curated network of entrepreneurs\, investors\, and corporate partners. Members also benefit from a robust program of guest speakers\, networking events\, access to professional services\, and more. \nClimate Salon is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on bringing stakeholders together to solve climate challenges. Through educational events\, its network of support organizations\, and charitable giving\, Climate Salon accelerates community action to bring ideas to life. \n  \nFeaturing:\nCleantech Open is the world’s largest cleantech startup accelerator\, empowering entrepreneurs to tackle today’s most pressing environmental and energy challenges. Through our annual accelerator Cleantech Open connects startups with the expertise\, resources\, and visibility needed to scale and succeed. For over twenty years\, Cleantech Open Northeast has accelerated over 670 startups and looks ahead to supporting our 2026 cohort as we build solutions with lasting impact. \n  \nApply to Cleantech Open 2026 by April 6: http://cleantechopen.org/
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/climate-salon/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:ClimateTech Incubator,Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250825T181838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T165608Z
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SUMMARY:Breaking Barriers: Lessons from Female Founders Changing the Game
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute \nThis signature event celebrates the remarkable women who are shaping Maine’s future through entrepreneurship\, leadership\, and innovation. Part of Northeastern’s global Women Who Empower initiative\, the program spotlights inspiring stories of impact while fostering mentorship and collaboration. Attendees will hear from trailblazing women entrepreneurs and leaders across industries. The event creates a powerful platform for connection\, empowerment\, and advancing gender equity in Maine’s innovation economy. 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/women-who-empower-2/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250206T194949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T154430Z
UID:18060-1773855000-1773862200@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Open House at The Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Discover Northeastern University graduate programs offered at the Roux Institute in Portland\, Maine. Learn about our programs from expert faculty\, connect with current students to get to know the Roux community and chat with Enrollment and Financial Aid Counselors. \nWhether you are exploring the possibility of graduate school for the first time\, or are ready to start an application\, we’re excited to meet you. Join us to meet expert faculty members\, tour the campus\, connect with current students and learn about generous scholarships. \n\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to meet you on campus.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/open-house-at-the-roux-institute/
LOCATION:The Roux Institute at Northeastern University\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260326T182033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T182134Z
UID:19318-1775487600-1775491200@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Founder Residency Info Session - April 6
DESCRIPTION:Seeking growth resources and mentorship for your tech startup?\nBe one of 10 early-stage startups accepted annually to Northeastern University’s Founder Residency accelerator in Portland\, Maine. \nThis 3-month-long startup accelerator program provides expert mentorship and comprehensive support for high-growth technology startups. While we accept startups from all industries\, we place priority on startups aligned with the Roux Institute’s expertise\, including artificial intelligence\, data science\, climate and sustainability\, advanced manufacturing\, life sciences\, and national security. \nRegister to meet the program team\, learn more about the residency\, hear from current founders going through the program\, and ask any questions you might have! \nDetails\nIn this session\, we will cover essential information about the program\, what makes a startup a great fit\, and what you can expect if you are accepted. We’ll also dive deeper into program benefits (including legal\, graphic design\, and analytics support)\, and you’ll have a chance to hear directly from current participants about their experience in the residency. \nTime allocated for open question and answer. \nThis is a virtual info session: attendees may expect access details to the Virtual Event Hub in the confirmation email.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/founder-residency-info-session-april-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260319T151950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T160118Z
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SUMMARY:Letting Our Lives Speak in a Climate-Changing World: A Conversation with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Barton Seaver
DESCRIPTION:In this special conversation presented in partnership with the Parenting for Peace series\, marine biologist and climate policy expert Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson joins chef\, author\, and sustainable food systems advocate Barton Seaver for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about living with intention in a time of climate change. \nDrawing on the Quaker framing of “letting your life speak\,” Ayana and Barton will explore how our values\, as expressed through the food we serve\, the work we choose\, the conversations we hold at the dinner table\, and the communities we build\, shape the world we all inherit. Together\, they bring perspectives from science\, food systems\, ocean stewardship\, and parenthood to ask: What does it mean to model courage\, hope\, and responsibility in uncertain times? \nThis evening will weave together dialogue\, reflection\, and audience engagement\, offering practical inspiration for anyone seeking to align daily life with planetary well-being. Join us for an energizing and hopeful gathering. \nDoors open at 5:30 pm. Guests are invited to mingle\, enjoy light refreshments\, and music before the presentation. Following the conversation\, Barton and Ayana will sign books. \nIf you are interested in pre-reserving one of Ayana’s or Barton’s books\, you will be able to do so in the event checkout page. Limited additional books will be available for purchase on-site. \n  \nThis event is co-hosted by:\n\nThe ClimateTech Incubator\, based at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute campus in Portland\, Maine\, is a hub for climatetech startups. In addition to desk and prototyping space\, members have access to Northeastern’s global network of mentors\, researchers\, and students\, as well as the Roux Institute’s curated network of entrepreneurs\, investors\, and corporate partners. Members also benefit from a robust program of guest speakers\, networking events\, access to professional services\, and more. \nThe Friends School of Portland is an independent Quaker day school for students in preschool through eighth grade.  As a small school\, FSP offers cooperative\, hands-on learning in a close community where simplicity\, service\, stewardship\, and peaceful resolution of conflict are practiced every day. \nThis event is sponsored by:\n\nThe Nature Conservancy in Maine\nThe Nature Conservancy is a global environmental nonprofit working to create a world where people and nature can thrive. Founded in the U.S. through grassroots action in 1951\, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) has grown to become one of the most effective and wide-reaching environmental organizations in the world. Thanks to more than a million members and the dedicated efforts of our diverse staff and over 1\,000 scientists\, we impact conservation in 83 countries and territories: 39 by direct conservation impact and 44 through partners.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/letting-our-lives-speak/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250221T200044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T190024Z
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SUMMARY:Break into Tech
DESCRIPTION:Find your pathway into tech  \nYou don’t need a background in tech to have a future in it. All you need is curiosity—and opportunity. Join other curious students and professionals with no tech background to learn about the flexible pathways—both online and in person—to a master’s degree in computer science\, data science\, and cybersecurity. \nAttend a Break into Tech event to: \n\nGet insights into the latest challenges in computer science\, data science\, and cybersecurity—and how you might solve them.\nDiscover how your unique background can lead to a future in tech with Align master’s programs.\nDiscover the different pathways you can take to build a successful career in tech.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/break-into-tech-5/
LOCATION:The Roux Institute at Northeastern University\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250825T182210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T172717Z
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SUMMARY:Roux’s Student Achievement Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute \nRoux’s Student Achievement Showcase highlights the incredible work of Roux students through research\, projects\, and entrepreneurial ventures. This showcase offers employers\, partners\, and the community a firsthand look at the talent and innovation being developed at the Institute. From data science breakthroughs to new business ideas\, the event demonstrates the depth and breadth of student achievement. It’s a celebration of learning\, impact\, and the pipeline of talent fueling Maine’s future. 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/student-showcase/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260326T182703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T182837Z
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SUMMARY:Founder Residency Info Session - April 24
DESCRIPTION:Seeking growth resources and mentorship for your tech startup?\nBe one of 10 early-stage startups accepted annually to Northeastern University’s Founder Residency accelerator in Portland\, Maine. \nThis 3-month-long startup accelerator program provides expert mentorship and comprehensive support for high-growth technology startups. While we accept startups from all industries\, we place priority on startups aligned with the Roux Institute’s expertise\, including artificial intelligence\, data science\, climate and sustainability\, advanced manufacturing\, life sciences\, and national security. \nRegister to meet the program team\, learn more about the residency\, hear from current founders going through the program\, and ask any questions you might have! \nDetails\nIn this session\, we will cover essential information about the program\, what makes a startup a great fit\, and what you can expect if you are accepted. We’ll also dive deeper into program benefits (including legal\, graphic design\, and analytics support)\, and you’ll have a chance to hear directly from current participants about their experience in the residency. \nTime allocated for open question and answer. \nThis is a virtual info session: attendees may expect access details to the Virtual Event Hub in the confirmation email.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/info-session-april-24/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250206T195123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T155816Z
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SUMMARY:Open House at The Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Roux Institute \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an Open House to discover graduate programs at The Roux Institute. During this event you will:  \n– Hear an overview of our graduate programs and admissions process  \n– Connect with current students and faculty members  \n– Ask questions during the Q&A time 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/open-house-at-the-roux-institute-2/
LOCATION:The Roux Institute at Northeastern University\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260430T184053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T184201Z
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SUMMARY:Applied AI Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is transforming industries—and organizations need professionals who can apply AI tools to real-world challenges. Join this live webinar to explore Northeastern’s applied AI graduate program and learn how it prepares students with the technical skills needed to work with today’s most impactful AI technologies. \nYou’ll hear from program experts about the curriculum\, career outcomes\, and the MPS in Applied AI— Connect pathway designed for students without prior programming experience. Bring your questions and discover how this program can help you take the next step toward a career in AI. \nFill out the form to secure your spot and get a glimpse into the Northeastern community.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/applied-ai-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T123000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
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SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session | Graduate Programs at the Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Rewarding Career in Tech \n\n\n\n\nNortheastern 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. \n\n\n\n\nWhen you enroll at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, you will: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Join our thriving campus community of more than 500 graduate learners from around the world; \n– Learn from Northeastern’s world-renowned faculty and researchers in Portland\, Maine; \n– Discover the joys and convenience of life in the oceanfront city of Portland\, Maine\, named as the 8th-best city to live in the United States (U.S. News & World Report\, 2022); \n– Gain access to the powerful Northeastern University network\, with the flagship Boston campus conveniently located less than 2 hours away via car\, bus\, or train \nWe can’t wait to see!
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/virtual-information-session-graduate-programs-at-the-roux-institute-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250207T001603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T183216Z
UID:18072-1778761800-1778763600@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual application workshop. All application stages are welcome for personalized support on essays\, recommendations\, and submission. We’ll help you cross the finish line! \nWhether you have almost completed your application\, or are just beginning\, we are here to help. We will have a general presentation and personalized breakout sessions to assist with best application practices from start to finish. \n\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to meet you online.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/application-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260519
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250825T182616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T185954Z
UID:18621-1779062400-1779148799@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Startup Maine – Kickoff at the Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Startup Maine‘s Annual Conference – highlighting innovation and entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Roux Institute and partners across Maine  \nStartup Maine Week is the state’s largest gathering of entrepreneurs\, innovators\, and community leaders. The multi-day conference features panels\, workshops\, pitch events\, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen Maine’s startup ecosystem. Attendees will learn from national and local speakers\, connect with resources\, and celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit. In collaboration with the Roux Institute and partners statewide\, Startup Maine Week continues to be a catalyst for innovation and growth across Maine. 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/startup-maine/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250207T001208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T155954Z
UID:18067-1779298200-1779305400@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Open House at The Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Roux Institute \n\n\n\n\nDiscover Northeastern University graduate programs offered at the Roux Institute in Portland\, Maine. Learn about our programs from expert faculty\, connect with current students to get to know the Roux community and chat with Enrollment and Financial Aid Counselors. \nWhether you are exploring the possibility of graduate school for the first time\, or are ready to start an application\, we’re excited to meet you. Join us to meet expert faculty members\, tour the campus\, connect with current students and learn about generous scholarships. \n\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to meet you on campus.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/open-house-at-the-roux-institute-3/
LOCATION:The Roux Institute at Northeastern University\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, ME\, 04101
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260319T145955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T201354Z
UID:19285-1780398000-1780405200@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Venture Forward Kennebunk: Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Venture Forward Kennebunk\, developed by Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, is a cohort-based initiative designed to support local entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and small business owners. The program equips participants with the tools to scale their ventures\, explore new markets\, and build long-term sustainability through hands-on workshops\, mentorship\, and access to emerging technologies. \nBeyond business growth\, Venture Forward creates a collaborative network where participants connect with peers\, learn from industry experts\, and strengthen their role in Kennebunk’s economic future. The program culminates in this Showcase\, where business owners present their ventures and share the progress they’ve made\, celebrating innovation and community impact. \nLunch will be provided. \nThank you to our Innovation Partner:
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/venture-forward-kennebunk-showcase/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T090000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260522T160747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T160747Z
UID:19462-1780473600-1780477200@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Open Door with Kaveri Subbarao Nauhaus
DESCRIPTION:If you enjoyed our Like a Boss series\, please join us for Open Door. Open Door features personal reflections from local leaders about their career trajectory\, management style and lessons they’ve learned along the way. Our President & Publisher Stefanie Manning interviews local CEOs and business leaders for a behind the scenes look at their career paths\, the ups and downs of running their businesses and the trends shaping them. \nKaveri Subbarao Nauhaus\, CEO of Bernstein Shur\, will sit down with Maine Trust for Local News President & Publisher\, Stefanie Manning for a conversation at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University on Wednesday\, June 3rd\, 2026. \n  \nKaveri Subbarao Nauhaus is the Chief Executive Officer of Bernstein Shur\, a New England–headquartered full-service law firm serving clients across the U.S. and internationally. With more than two decades of experience as both a lawyer and business executive\, she is recognized for combining strategic vision\, legal expertise\, and leadership to drive growth and inspire high-performing teams. \nBefore joining Bernstein Shur\, Kaveri spent eight years as Global Executive Director of Strategic Growth & Litigation Practice at AmLaw 200 firm Clark Hill PLC\, where she led initiatives to increase revenue\, profitability\, and practice performance. Her career spans senior leadership roles across law\, corporate strategy\, and marketing\, including Chief Marketing Officer and Corporate and Media/Entertainment Attorney at Cohen & Grigsby (now Dentons)\, Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel at Velocity Broadcasting and Elias/Savion\, and founder of Gallasia\, Inc.\, where she provided interim executive leadership to global companies. She began her career in marketing at Exxon Mobil. \nKaveri earned her undergraduate degree from Wheaton College\, her JD from American University’s Washington College of Law\, and an Executive Management and Leadership Certificate from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. \nThis event is made possible by: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and supported by: The Roux Institute at Northeastern University and Coffee By Design \n 
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/open-door/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20260317T140007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T190810Z
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SUMMARY:AI in Action 2026: Business Summit
DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT. You may register for our waitlist to get notified if tickets become available! \nAI in Action 2026 brings together business leaders\, innovators\, and practitioners from across Northern New England and beyond\, for a full day of applied learning\, real-world case studies\, and meaningful connection. Whether you’re just beginning your AI journey or scaling what’s already working\, this summit is built for you. \nExpect nationally recognized speakers\, sector-specific tracks in life sciences & health\, climate & sustainability\, municipal\, innovation\, applied workshops\, and conversations that spur new ideas. \nThis second-annual\, all-day conference will feature: \n\nDiscussions on AI in Society & AI in Industry\nKeynotes from thought leaders at the intersection of business and AI\nDeep dives on how AI is being applied in areas like research and development\, and in sectors including life sciences and health\, climate and sustainability\, and municipal government\nWorkshops focused hands-on skills\nShowcase opportunities for startups and researchers working in/with AI\nNetworking\n\nSpeakers include: \n\n\nRich Miner\, Rich Miner\, Co-Founder of Android and CEO of Rayfit and Ink.ai\n\n\nLon Cardon\, President & CEO of JAX\n\n\nLeaders from Bangor Savings Bank\, Bernstein Shur\, IDEXX\, and Sun Life\n\n\n  \nSponsored by:
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/ai-in-action-2026/
LOCATION:Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, 100 Fore Street\, Portland\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Community,Startup Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T180000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250207T001718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T182940Z
UID:18073-1781026200-1781028000@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session | Graduate Programs at the Roux Institute
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Rewarding Career in Tech \n\n\n\n\nNortheastern 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. \n\n\n\n\nWhen you enroll at Northeastern University’s Roux Institute\, you will: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n– Join our thriving campus community of more than 500 graduate learners from around the world; \n– Learn from Northeastern’s world-renowned faculty and researchers in Portland\, Maine; \n– Discover the joys and convenience of life in the oceanfront city of Portland\, Maine\, named as the 8th-best city to live in the United States (U.S. News & World Report\, 2022); \n– Gain access to the powerful Northeastern University network\, with the flagship Boston campus conveniently located less than 2 hours away via car\, bus\, or train \nWe can’t wait to see!
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/virtual-information-session-graduate-programs-at-the-roux-institute-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T183000
DTSTAMP:20260602T075917
CREATED:20250206T202648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T142855Z
UID:18063-1781028000-1781029800@roux.northeastern.edu
SUMMARY:Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual application workshop. All application stages are welcome for personalized support on essays\, recommendations\, and submission. We’ll help you cross the finish line! \nWhether you have almost completed your application\, or are just beginning\, we are here to help. We will have a general presentation and personalized breakout sessions to assist with best application practices from start to finish. \n\n\n\n\nWe can’t wait to meet you online.
URL:https://roux.northeastern.edu/event/application-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Prospective Students
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