APEX Southeast Alberta

🤝 Make connections and learn from experts at APEX Southeast Alberta's FREE Business Growth Tradeshow on October 23rd! 🌱🧩 #BGT2024

🤝 Events like Building Bridges are crucial for fostering meaningful connections, sharing valuable insights, and empowering BIPOC entrepreneurs. The impact of these gatherings helps drive success and innovation within our communities. Thank you to our speakers, attendees and partners; your participation was crucial! Tracy Stroud, Shalla Shaharyar, Tolu Amadi, Jordan Pomrenke, Yusuf Mohammed, MGM, Clement Esene, Joleine Martineau 🚀 Let’s continue to build and grow together. Please visit our website to stay updated on our future events! 📲 https://lnkd.in/geD7ZieE 📌 Leveraging Relationships and Building Bridges event in Medicine Hat was hosted in partnership with Medicine Hat College / Prairies Economic Development Canada I Développement économique Canada pour les Prairies / APEX Southeast Alberta / Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development.

I'm pleased to share that our Centre for Innovation has received a $750,000 NSERC grant to conduct agricultural research! Over the next 5 years we will develop an Agriculture Applied Research Program to tackle pressing challenges and opportunities within the agricultural sector. With a focus on applied soil research, we will enhance production and optimize resource utilization, while also considering labor shortages and climate change impacts. This funding represents the largest ever NSERC grant received by MHC. 

🚀 ATTENTION STUDENTS in Red Deer, Medicine Hat, Grande Prairie, and across Alberta. Business, Marketing and Computing Science student work placements are available at entrepreneurial tech companies. Technology Alberta’s #TechBOOST program is calling all talented students and new graduates across #Alberta - #RedDeer, #Lethbridge, #GrandePrairie, #MedicineHat, #Lloydminster to Join Our Info Session: September 12 at 10 AM: [https://lnkd.in/etFEH8TT] We're looking for: Business Development Marketing Software Developers Why Join Us? Career Opportunities: Connect with growing tech companies Work-Integrated Learning: Gain hands-on experience with real-world projects ⏳ Apply Now – Limited Spots Available! Next Deadlines: September 12 September 26 October 7 Student/Recent Graduate Application: [https://lnkd.in/e9dxS7_b] Don’t miss this chance to make an impact, grow your career, and join a vibrant community. Apply today! Red Deer Polytechnic Olds College of Agriculture & Technology Medicine Hat College University of Alberta University of Calgary Athabasca University Northwestern Polytechnic Lakeland College Canada Lethbridge Polytechnic MacEwan University Concordia University NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) NorQuest College Mount Royal University Portage College

The 2024 summer meetup of digital creators was great. Medicine Hat has a cool vibe of creators. They keep us younger as a city. Thanks to 1. Kyle Hodgman for presenting on the engaging topic of creative authenticity 2. Our media artists for their videos/animation that we projected along the brick wall of the super-cool Yard patio 3. Jim Kuehn for producing the event 4. AMAAS Projects and APEX Southeast Alberta for sponsoring If you’re interested in helping, sponsoring, or becoming part of PULP | Southern Alberta Media Arts , conyact us anytime.

🚀 Ready to level up your business connections? Join us on Friday, September 13th at 5 pm for an exciting opportunity to network with Southern Alberta’s top innovators and thought leaders! 🔥 What to Expect: ✅ Meaningful Networking ✅ Drinks & Bites ✅ Fireside Chat + Interactive Q&A 💡 Get inspired by speakers like Tracy Stroud from APEX Southeast Alberta, Jordan Pomrenke from Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development, Yusuf Mohammed from the Government of Alberta Alberta Black Advisory Council, Shalla Shaharyar from Medicine Hat College and Tolu Amadi and Clement Esene from BIPOC FOUNDATION. ✨ Secure your spot today and open the door to new opportunities and collaborations. To register, go to: https://lnkd.in/gG4_Ysya 🔗 Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with like-minded professionals! See you there! #BIPOC #Founders #Alberta #MedicineHat #Entrepreneurs

Join us Friday Sept 27 5PM for the #ASTechAwards Grande Opening Ceremonies & Innovation Showcase-Calgary! Tickets 🔗: https://lnkd.in/ezJb8eFY at #UniversityofCalgary MacEwan Hall, and meet ASTech Finalists, Alumni, and innovation system champions across Industry, Government, Academia, and Entrepreneurship. Conversation series, spotlight panels, and food and refreshments bringing community together - across all sectors of science and technology. Experience an evening filled with inspiration and opportunity. Program: - Meet 2024 Finalists - Celebrate with ASTech Awards Alumni - Engage in sector-specific conversations on topics like: #LifeSciences, #Construction, #YouthEngagement, #SocialInnovation, #Cleantech #Energy, #AI/ML, #Digital, and #AgTech - A showcase of innovative tech companies and programs - A cocktail-style reception, with a cash bar for relaxed networking - Hear and meet thought leaders from across Alberta’s innovation system, including: Justin Riemer CEO, Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) Bill Whitelaw, Managing Director, geoLOGIC systems ltd. Anders Nygren, Interim Dean of Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary Cassy Weber, CEO, MindFuel.ca Gail Powley, Executive Director, ASTech Awards and Technology Alberta Tonya Wolfe, Associate VP Applied Research, Red Deer Polytechnic Lisa Carter, Athabasca University and past-director Alberta Women's Science Network - Spotlights will include: Dr. Mohamed Elhabiby, CEO, RoboGarden Inc. (Technology), Jeff LaFrenz, President, VizworX Inc. Heather Kennedy, Women in APEGA Committee Chair - The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) (Energy; Social Innovation) Hubert Lau, CEO, TrustBIX (Agrifood) Debra Greig, Technology Alberta (Alberta-wide Talent Programs) Tracy Stroud, RIN Lead, APEX Southeast Alberta (Medicine Hat) (Regional Innovation) Peter Krzesinski, Executive Director, Manufacturing & Export Enhancement (MEE) Cluster (Advanced Manufacturing) Jonathan Butterworth, ST Innovations (Applied MedTech Research) Pushkar Rao, Board Member, Technology Alberta Peter Kinash, ASTech Awards Board Member Mehadi Sayed, President and CEO, Clinisys and more. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the excitement! Attire: Business (but not formal) #YEG #YYC #ABtech #ASTechAwards #ChangeMakers Central Alberta Regional Innovation Network - CARIN Edmonton RIN Regional Innovation Network of Southern Alberta (RINSA) East Central Alberta Regional Innovation Network Calgary Innovation Coalition

🌟 The UAS (Drone) Student Competition 2025 is coming to Alberta! 🌟 Check out the full release below (https://lnkd.in/gkAjXEhX) for details on this collaborative initiative. It's a game changer for Alberta aerospace!!

Connect with thought leaders and innovators at every level in Medicine Hat on September 13th! 🤝 SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW > https://lnkd.in/gG4_Ysya Join us on September 13th and engage in authentic conversations with industry leaders. 👉 Tracy Stroud from APEX Southeast Alberta, Jordan Pomrenke from Community Futures Entre-Corp Business Development, Yusuf Mohammed, MGM, from the Government of Alberta Alberta Black Advisory Council and Tolu Amadi from BIPOC FOUNDATION. 🚀 This year's central theme is Networking Across Cultures for Business Success. Remember, connecting with like-minded individuals can lead to exciting collaborations that benefit everyone involved. Don’t miss out! 📌 Event hosted by Medicine Hat College / Prairies Economic Development Canada I Développement économique Canada pour les Prairies #BIPOC #Founders #Alberta #MedicineHat #Entrepreneurs

Hello September! 🍂 New month, New Tech Night! ✨🤖 Julio Figueroa will be sharing his professional journey with #AI and how it has transformed his work and how you can introduce AI solutions into your organizations. Come join our #STEM community Thursday, September 19 at the Medicine Hat College in the Crave! 🎟️ Tech Nights are FREE (thanks to our amazing sponsors) but seating is limited, so please RSVP: https://ow.ly/ZYNt50Tac7N #event #yxh #innovators #localbusiness