Griffiss Institute

🚨 FINAL WEEK! 🚨 There's still time to showcase your TAK/ATAK innovations for Blue Clarity's latest hackathon focused on improving urban resilience and situational awareness! Make your mark and submit your entries by Monday, November 4th for a chance to win $20,000! 🔗 Register Now: https://lnkd.in/erYQJX9g We are proud to sponsor this series of hackathons! #CIVTAK #TAK #ATAK #AndroidTeamAwarenessKit #SmartCities #InnovationChallenge #MilitaryTech #PublicSafety

👻 Keep Your Accounts Safe from Bugs this October! 🕸️🔒 Cyber threats are scarier than ever—don’t let the spooky bugs get into your accounts! 🎃 Secure your digital “haunted house” with these tricks: 🎩 Double up with Multi-Factor Authentication 💀 Avoid clicking on suspicious links (no tricks here!) 🍬 Use strong passwords to keep your accounts candy-safe What’s your top cybersecurity tip for staying safe? 🍭 Comment below! Make sure your accounts stay ghost-free this spooky season! #CyberSafeHalloween #StaySecure

👩💻 Network, Celebrate, and Be Inspired! 🌻 Are you ready to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and gain fresh insights? Join us on November 13th at 11:30 am to honor five exceptional local businesswomen receiving $5,000 awards to drive their ventures forward. This year, we’re thrilled to feature Alicia Gaines-Porter, a 2022 Women’s Fund Grant recipient, as our keynote speaker! Alicia will share her journey of resilience and success. Past winners from both 2022 and 2023 will also be joining us, making it a fantastic opportunity to connect with accomplished women in business. Don’t miss this chance to gain inspiration, build connections, and celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit in our community. RSVP today and be part of a day where innovation meets inspiration! https://lnkd.in/eR83d-vg #Entrepreneurship #Networking #WomenInBusiness #CelebrateSuccess Innovare Advancement Center Baird UpMobility Foundation, Inc. The Women's Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

We are excited to share this fantastic opportunity for all small business owners out there! Have you ever wanted to learn how to partner with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)? Now's your chance! Join ORION IoT and its partners at the Small Business Fusion event next month! Discover how you can create lasting partnerships within the United States Department of Defense. Register for this FREE event today: orionassured.com/events

ATTENTION ALL INTERNS AND ENTREPRENEURS! This is your chance to tap into a rich network set up for success! Apply to be a part of the Queen's Entrepreneurs' Competition to boost your business aspirations and a chance to win substantial cash prizes! Applications close tomorrow, October 25 at 11:59 PM, there is no better time than today to apply!

🎉 Exciting News! Special Guest Speaker Announced for the Women Investing in Women Awards Ceremony! 🎉 Join us on November 13th at 11:30 am for an inspiring luncheon as we honor five remarkable local entrepreneurs, each receiving $5,000 to fuel their business growth and impact! We’re thrilled to welcome Alicia Gaines-Porter, 2022 recipient of The Women's Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Grant, as our keynote speaker! Alicia’s journey is a testament to resilience, passion, and the power of community support. Prepare to be inspired as she shares her insights on business growth, overcoming challenges, and lifting others up along the way. 🌟 Thank you to the incredible sponsors Baird and UpMobility Foundation, Inc. for making this night possible! Don’t miss out—RSVP today! https://lnkd.in/eR83d-vg #WomenInvestingInWomen #WomenEmpowerment #Inspiration #CelebrateSuccess

Did you catch our episode with Kaylon Paterson, M.E., E.M.G.M, founder and CEO of Paterson Aerospace Systems? Catch up on his incredible journey—from becoming a U.S. citizen to launching his own aerospace company right here in Central NY! 🚀 Kaylon shares his experiences in the #HUSTLE Defense Accelerator, growing his business, and what’s next for him. Special shoutout to Utica Coffee Roasting Co. and A & P Master Images for supporting this inspiring episode! ☕ 🔗 Tune in now on Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, or our website: https://lnkd.in/emjWevrc #GriffissGrounds #Entrepreneur #Aerospace #CentralNY #Storytelling #CatchUpNow

Cybersecurity awareness month isn't over yet! Are you ready for a Cybersecurity Quiz?! 💻 What does MFA stand for? A) Multi-Factor Authentication B) Multi-Function App C) Master Firewall Access Comment your answer below, and let’s see who’s a cyber-genius! 🧠 🔒 Want to boost your security? Now’s the perfect time! Contact our neighbor of the business park, M.A. Polce, to set up your Multi-Factor Authentication and keep your accounts extra safe. #StaySecure #CyberAwareness

🎉 You're Invited to the Women Investing in Women Awards Ceremony! 🎉 Join us on November 13th celebrating five amazing local entrepreneurs who are making a difference in our community! Each of these inspiring women will receive $5,000 to grow their businesses and expand their impact. 🌟✨ Bring your energy, support, and enthusiasm to cheer them on as we honor their achievements and dedication. 💖🙌 📅 November 13th 11:30 am 📍Innovare Advancement Center 📰 https://lnkd.in/eR83d-vg #WomenInvestingInWomen #SupportLocal #CelebrateWomen The Women's Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Baird UpMobility Foundation, Inc.

The fall season is truly upon us... and what better way to celebrate than FALLing into the Innovare Advancement Center with your K-12 students to celebrate #Science, #Technology, #Engineering and #Math!? Interactive stations, student club representation from SUNY Polytechnic Institute the Utica Children's Museum Mobile Museum, and more! 🤩 This event is free and open to the public, taking place on Friday, November 8, from 3:00-6:00pm. More details here: https://ow.ly/WfL850TCmzV Presented by: Griffiss Institute, Air Force Research Laboratory/RI STEM, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and ORION IoT. Jervis Public Library