Events

Break into Tech: Virtual Tech Talk

Your future in tech starts here Break into Tech—No experience required You 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 to a...

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...

Open Door with Garry Jenkins, President of Bates College

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

Garry Jenkins, President of Bates College will sit down with Maine Trust for Local News managing director, Stefanie Manning for a conversation at the Roux Institute at Northeastern University on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 8 a.m. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., coffee and light breakfast will be available.

$10

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....

Discover Khoury College of Computer Sciences

Whether you are looking to advance your tech career, specialize in a specific area, or break into tech, Northeastern University’s Discover Khoury webinar will provide you with information on the myriad programs that Khoury College of Computer Sciences offers to help you meet your goals. Join us for...

Magnetize Maine: Future Workforce Summit

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

Presented by PROPEL in collaboration with the Maine Development Foundation, Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Northeastern University’s Roux Institute. Magnetize Maine brings together employers, educators, and emerging leaders to reimagine Maine’s workforce of tomorrow. The summit will feature thought-provoking panels, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities designed to...

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...

Science for Understanding and Adapting Marine Fisheries to Climate Change Impacts

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

Join us as Dr. Kathy Mills of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute unveils a decade of groundbreaking research on how fish species in the Gulf of Maine are adapting to climate change—and what it means for the future of fisheries and coastal communities. No registration required!

Human-Centered AI Webinar: Turning Complexity Into Better Products

Virtual Event

AI products succeed or fail at the human layer. Adoption of AI products is affected by their usability and practical utility, as well as their ability to help users understand when the AI can be trusted. In this webinar, Dr. Mahsan Nourani and Dr. Melanie Tory, leading researchers...

On-the-Spot Interview

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

The Roux Institute is pleased to offer on-the-spot admissions opportunity for Information Systems and Information Systems Bridge graduate programs. This is your chance to expedite your application and admissions process for in-demand master's and certificate programs in Northeastern's College of Professional Studies. See you soon.

Venture Forward Yarmouth: Showcase

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

The Yarmouth Venture Forward Program, 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,...

Virtual Information Session | Graduate Programs at the Roux Institute

5.14.2026

12:00PM-12:30PM

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...
Read More

Application Workshop

5.14.2026

12:30PM-1:00PM

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! Whether you have almost completed your application, or are just beginning, we are here to help. We will have a general presentation...
Read More

Startup Maine – Kickoff at the Roux Institute

5.18.2026

-

Startup Maine‘s Annual Conference – highlighting innovation and entrepreneurship in collaboration with the Roux Institute and partners across Maine  Startup 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...
Read More

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Keep up with the latest! Subscribe to our newsletter to learn about upcoming events, meet our students, discover partnership opportunities, and more!

Keep up with us!