Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
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. Workshops: Funding Your Startup
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. Master of Business Creation: Priority Application Deadline for Fall 2026
Join the Master of Business Creation In-Person or Online program for fall 2026 at the University of Utah Davide Eccles School of Business. The MBC is an affordable and high-value program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company. Learn more and apply here: eccles.utah.edu/mbc.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, March 20, 2026.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
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
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. Make It: Solder Music Box
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. Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event
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. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
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)
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
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. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Finalist Video Voting Ends
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)
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)
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
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
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
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)
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. [RESCHEDULED] Make It: Digital Lomography
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. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
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. Lassonde Founders: Entrepreneur Dinner (Invite Only)
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
Compete against other residents in the Lassonde 400 volleyball tournament.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: Software Entrepreneur Series
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. Lassonde Information Session & Tour (In-Person or Virtual)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
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
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. Master of Business Creation: Virtual Info Session
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
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
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.