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Generative AI Hackathon - Info Session

Info Session, Zoom Learn More and Register at: Eccles.Link/Gen-AI. Campus Locations: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Generative AI Hackathon- Registration Deadline

Registration Deadline Learn More and Register at: Eccles.Link/Gen-AI. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 16, 2026.

Launchpad: Your First Steps Into Entrepreneurship

Ready to turn business ideas into something real? In this session, we’ll break down the fundamentals — what business structures actually mean (Sole Prop, LLC, S Corp), how entrepreneurs officially register their business, and why an EIN matters. It’s the perfect crash course for business students who want to understand how real startups begin. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 16, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.

Agentic AI: What It Is and Why It Matters

Hosted by Professor Chong Oh Join us for a hands-on workshop exploring how agentic AI goes beyond ChatGPT to plan, organize, and execute multi-step tasks. You’ll learn: • What agentic AI actually means • Practical uses for teaching, research, and admin work • Where human judgment remains essential • How to reduce repetitive work and save time   No technical background required. Open to faculty and staff. RSVP at Eccles.Link/AIWorkshop. Campus Locations: Zoom. Room Name/Number: Online. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Launchpad: Your First Steps Into Entrepreneurship

Ready to turn business ideas into something real? In this session, we’ll break down the fundamentals — what business structures actually mean (Sole Prop, LLC, S Corp), how entrepreneurs officially register their business, and why an EIN matters. It’s the perfect crash course for business students who want to understand how real startups begin. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 16, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Generative AI Hackathon- Competition Kickoff

Competition Kickoff  Zoom Learn More and Register at: Eccles.Link/Gen-AI. Campus Locations: Zoom. Room Name/Number: Online. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Luck of the Midterms

Add a little extra luck to your midterm season. Stop by the SFEBB Lobby for a St. Patrick’s Day study break with free Krispy Kreme donuts (while supplies last). Then keep the good vibes going by searching for hidden leprechauns throughout SFEBB — find one and bring it back to win a prize. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Thinking About AI? Start Here.

Build AI Skills Employers Care About. Learn how the Business AI Minor applies to any major and real business challenges.   RSVP at Eccles.Link/AI-Info. Campus Locations: Zoom. Room Name/Number: Online. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Network with the Professionals

Join Professionals and executives for an insider view into the importance Operations & Supply Chain roles play within today's companies.   Register at Eccles.Link/OSC-Professionals. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM.

Workshops: Funding Your Startup

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Every startup will need money at some point. Attend this workshop to learn about ways to find funding to get started and scale your business or idea. We'll be joined by an expert in our community for a presentation and discussion. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Accounting Info Session

Explore the Accounting Major and Minor! Meet program leaders, chat with students, and discover how an accounting degree can open doors to your future.   RSVP: Eccles.Link/AccountingInfo. Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Room Name/Number: GARFF 1120. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM.

Money Moves: Building Your Financial Game Plan

Great ideas need strong financial systems behind them. We’ll cover how to choose the right bank for your future business, why separating personal and business money is non-negotiable, and how lenders evaluate new ventures. You’ll leave with insider knowledge on banking and lending that most entrepreneurs learn the hard way. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.

GS x ALPFA: Resume Workshop

Goldman Sachs will conduct a workshop with students on resume best practices. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB, Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Money Moves: Building Your Financial Game Plan

Great ideas need strong financial systems behind them. We’ll cover how to choose the right bank for your future business, why separating personal and business money is non-negotiable, and how lenders evaluate new ventures. You’ll leave with insider knowledge on banking and lending that most entrepreneurs learn the hard way. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 19, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Meet the Drapers Startup Pitch

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute All are welcome to audition for the Meet the Drapers pitch competition and attend a special regional event at Lassonde Studios on the University of Utah campus on March 20, 2-4 p.m. The winner will advance to a national competition for a chance to win a $1 million investment. The application deadline to audition is Feb. 25. Apply to audition and register as a spectator below. Meet the Drapers is a global, unscripted startup competition series where visionary founders pitch their companies directly to legendary Silicon Valley investor Tim Draper. The show blends real investment decisions, authentic founder stories, and high-stakes competition, offering audiences a rare inside look at what top venture capitalists look for when backing the next generation of transformative companies. Apply to audition (deadline: Feb. 25): https://www.meetthedrapers.com/apply, Register to attend public event (on March 20): https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/?appointmentType=88838940 . Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.meetthedrapers.com.

Generative AI Hackathon - Hackathon Day

Teams receive the hackathon challenge business case and spend the day building their solution. Learn More and Register at: Eccles.Link/Gen-AI. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM.

Make It: Solder Music Box

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Build a portable electronic music box from scratch. Learn soldering techniques on perfboard, get a basic introduction to coding sound components, and enclose your project in a custom wooden box. This Make It is limited to eight students and available on a first-come, first-served basis. No experience needed. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Generative AI Hackathon- Presentations and Award Ceremony

Learn More and Register at: Eccles.Link/Gen-AI. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB 1110. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, March 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Marriner S. Eccles Econ Week

Marriner Institute Celebrate Econ Week at the David Eccles School of Business with engaging events and expert insights exploring how economics shapes business and everyday decisions. Hosted in partnership with the Marriner S. Eccles Institute for Economics and Quantitative Analysis. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 23, 2026 – Friday, March 27, 2026.

Revenue Ready: Managing Money Like a Startup Pro

What happens when your idea starts actually making money? This session dives into early cash flow habits, how founders decide what to reinvest vs. take home, and what it really looks like to manage incoming revenue. Gain practical skills that will set you up to lead confidently—whether you launch a venture next semester or five years from now. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 23, 2026, 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM.

Revenue Ready: Managing Money Like a Startup Pro

What happens when your idea starts actually making money? This session dives into early cash flow habits, how founders decide what to reinvest vs. take home, and what it really looks like to manage incoming revenue. Gain practical skills that will set you up to lead confidently—whether you launch a venture next semester or five years from now. This event is part of our In A Pinch Start-Up Series. Hosted by the David Eccles School of Business, the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, and Cyprus Credit Union. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: Child Hall (7th Floor). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, March 23, 2026, 4:45 PM – 5:45 PM.

Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event to hear pitches from the finalist startup teams from the March round of regular grant awards. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to ask questions and vote on which startups receive funding. All are invited. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bites with BSG

Swing by to connect with your Business Student Government (BSG), take a quick survey about your Eccles experience, and grab free food! Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB Lobby. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

IS Research Lab Analysis & Industry Mentorship

Where Business Meets Tech And You Shape the Future Looking to stand out in consulting, tech, or grad school?   The IS AI Research Lab gives you hands-on research experience at the intersection of business and technology. Flexible commitment (only 3 meetings!)  Networking opportunities  Mentorship from leading IS scholars Apply now: Eccles.Link/IS-Research-Lab. Campus Locations: Christensen Center - C. Roland (CRCC). Room Name/Number: CRCC 215. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Make It: Remote Control Racecar (Gamma 2.0 Build)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Design and build your own remote control racecar using 3D printing, soldering, and assembly techniques. Follow a guided Gamma 2.0 build to learn how each component fits together. You’ll finish with a functioning RC car and hands-on experience in electronics and mechanical design. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. No experience needed. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: Software Entrepreneur Series

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Learn what it takes to create a software product and startup in this workshop series for technology entrepreneurs. We'll be joined by an experienced software entrepreneur or developer to share lessons and insights. Each event will feature a presentation followed by discussion. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

IS 2010 Data Analytics Challenge- Kickoff and Case Reveal

The Information Systems major at the David Eccles School of Business is hosting a weeklong case competition. This challenge invites IS 2010 students Spreadsheet for Business Analysis class to analyze a real business dataset, design a compelling dashboard, and present insights that drive better business decisions. Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/ISChallenge . Campus Locations: Zoom. Room Name/Number: Zoom. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

IS 2010 Data Analytics Challenge- Registration Deadline

The Information Systems major at the David Eccles School of Business is hosting a weeklong case competition. This challenge invites IS 2010 students Spreadsheet for Business Analysis class to analyze a real business dataset, design a compelling dashboard, and present insights that drive better business decisions. Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/ISChallenge. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, March 26, 2026, 5:00 PM.

Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Finalist Video Voting Ends

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Voting ends for the best video in the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Everyone is welcome to vote. Voting closes at 11:59 p.m. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 27, 2026. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 27, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Casino Night (Residents Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join other Lassonde Studios residents for a casino night! There will be various casino games with dealers. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, March 27, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Competition Final Event

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend the final showcase and awards event for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Teams from colleges across the state are competing for $75,000 in cash and prizes in this business-model competition. The public showcase and awards is 3:30-5 p.m. All are welcome. Register for public showcase and awards: https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/?appointmentType=59142722 . Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, March 28, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Study Entrepreneurship: Virtual Info Session

Entrepreneurship & Strategy Learn more about classes and programs provided by the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's. Registration is required: https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/schedule/73ecdbf8/?appointmentTypeIds[]=16557842 . Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for April

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Hours with Experts one-on-one session registration opens today for this month. The sessions allow students to sign up for private meetings with experts on topics including entrepreneurship, law, business formation, finances, sales, marketing, product development, operations, and more. Visit the program webpage to see available experts, dates, and times. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, April 1, 2026. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 3, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

IS 2010 Data Analytics Challenge- Presentations

The Information Systems major at the David Eccles School of Business is hosting a weeklong case competition. This challenge invites IS 2010 students Spreadsheet for Business Analysis class to analyze a real business dataset, design a compelling dashboard, and present insights that drive better business decisions. Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/ISChallenge. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

[RESCHEDULED] Make It: Digital Lomography

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Build your own lo-fi digital camera for lomography! This project combines soldering, 3D printing, and simple coding to create a customizable digital camera. Learn to assemble electronic components and explore creative modifications. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. No experience needed. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

IS 2010 Data Analytics Challenge- Award Ceremony

The Information Systems major at the David Eccles School of Business is hosting a weeklong case competition. This challenge invites IS 2010 students Spreadsheet for Business Analysis class to analyze a real business dataset, design a compelling dashboard, and present insights that drive better business decisions.  Learn more and register at Eccles.Link/ISChallenge. Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB 1110. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, April 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Freeman-Asia Scholarship Application Deadline

The Freeman-ASIA program is designed to support U.S-based undergraduates with demonstrated financial need who plan to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia. Learn more and apply by April 7, 2026 here. Questions? Contact Susan Anderson at Susan.Anderson@Utah.edu at the University of Utah's Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:50 PM – Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 12:00 AM.

Lassonde Founders: Entrepreneur Dinner (Invite Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend this special dinner event for members of the Lassonde Founders residential entrepreneur program. Attendees will receive a free meal and an enlightening presentation and discussion from an expert in our community. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make It: Laser-Cut Light Switch Cover

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Make a personalized laser-cut light switch cover! Design your pattern in Adobe Illustrator, then learn how to laser cut it into wood or acrylic. You’ll gain experience with digital design tools and precision cutting. A laptop with Illustrator installed is required (students can access a free license through the library). Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis. No experience needed. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, April 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Company Launch: Application Deadline

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Apply to join the Company Launch program for the next semester. In this program, student entrepreneurs receive support and feedback to move their ideas forward and office space at Lassonde Studios. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to apply. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 10, 2026. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 10, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bench to Bedside: Competition Night

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute The culmination of a year's worth of hard work, join us for the 16th annual Bench to Bedside Competition Night! Alongside family and friends, student teams will showcase their projects in a gala-style event, meeting with competition judges, health care professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and University of Utah leadership. After an evening of networking and celebration, we’ll announce the winners of the competition and send the winning teams home with nearly $100,000 in milestone funding! Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, April 13, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Sorenson Center for Medical Innovation. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Workshops: Photography Crash Course

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Learn some quick and easy tips for improving your photography by attending this workshop. We'll be joined by an experienced photographer to show us how to take better pictures for professional and personal purposes. Bring your camera to follow along or just attend ready to learn and ask questions. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Volleyball Tournament (Residents Only)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Compete against other residents in the Lassonde 400 volleyball tournament. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Room Name/Number: Volleyball Courts. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Bites with BSG

Swing by to connect with your Business Student Government (BSG), take a quick survey about your Eccles experience, and grab free food! Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Room Name/Number: SFEBB Lobby. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Workshops: Software Entrepreneur Series

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Learn what it takes to create a software product and startup in this workshop series for technology entrepreneurs. We'll be joined by an experienced software entrepreneur or developer to share lessons and insights. Each event will feature a presentation followed by discussion. Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

QAMO End of Year Gala

Marriner Institute Celebrate the end of another amazing year in QAMO. Dinner and entertainment will be provided. Formal attire encouraged, but not required. RSVP required. Room Name/Number: Child Hall. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, April 16, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building Child Hall.

QAMO Honors Thesis Presentation Day

Marriner Institute By invitation only. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 17, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Make Space Closes for Spring 2026

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute This is the last day students can access the Make Space until it reopens for the summer 2026 semester. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, April 18, 2026. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Study Entrepreneurship: Classes End for Spring

Entrepreneurship & Strategy The Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business offers many entrepreneurship classes and programs. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, April 21, 2026. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Lassonde 400: Sign the Wall Meetup

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute The end of the year is coming fast, and it's about time for our annual, year-end tradition. Join us at the Sign-the-Wall Meetup for the Lassonde 400 L10 (2025-26) community. This is your chance to gather with your peers, sign the annual signature installation, submit a quote to be featured in the stairways, eat snacks, and reminisce about the year. We look forward to seeing everyone there! Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Study Entrepreneurship: Virtual Info Session

Entrepreneurship & Strategy Learn more about classes and programs provided by the Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy at the David Eccles School of Business. Options include electives, minor, major, and master's.  Registration is required: https://lassondeentrepreneurinstitute.as.me/schedule/73ecdbf8/?appointmentTypeIds[]=16557842. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, April 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Register for our weekly information session and tour on most Fridays. You can choose from an in-person tour at 12:30-1:30 p.m. or a live virtual tour at 2-2:30 p.m. We provide an overview of the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and a tour of the spaces at Lassonde Studios. This is a great opportunity to learn what Lassonde can offer you and see our building. All are welcome.  Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/visit. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Friday, April 24, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

Lassonde Demo Day

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Join us at Demo Day to meet student entrepreneurs in our community, learn about and buy their products, meet new people, and enjoy free food and refreshments. This event is a celebration of everything our student entrepreneurs have achieved this year. All are welcome to join us. Register online to attend. Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.

QAMO Graduation Parent and Faculty Meet & Greet

Marriner Institute Graduates, bring your friends and family to meet classmates and QAMO faculty. RSVP required. Room Name/Number: GARFF 3400. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Saturday, May 2, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Robert H. and Katharine B. Garff Building Suite 3400.

QAMO Washington D.C. Trip

Applications due Nov. 2, 2025 at Midnight   Visit Washington, D.C. to experience how economics can influence government public policy.   PRESENTED BY The Business Economics Society Check Canvas for Information and to apply. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Sunday, May 3, 2026 – Thursday, May 7, 2026. Washington D.C.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, May 11, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Thursday, May 28, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.

Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Attend a Master of Business Creation virtual information session to learn more about this unique program at the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business. Register and find all dates here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo. The MBC is an affordable program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company aided by an application-focused curriculum, one-on-one mentoring, networking opportunities, marketing support, access to business grants, and more. Founders work on their companies, take entrepreneurially focused classes, and receive personalized support. Learn more about the program here: https://eccles.utah.edu/mbc. Event Categories: Workshops & Training. Campus Locations: Zoom. Contact Phone: 801-581-7676. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes. Monday, June 8, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit eccles.utah.edu.