April 26, 2023
LEC Teaching Fellows and other members of the LEC team attended the VentureWell OPEN Annual Conference, which connects STEM faculty and students in an innovative atmosphere. A highlight of OPEN are its presentations – or lack thereof. Participants instead hold workshops, interactive discussions, and panels to promote creativity and engagement among conference participants. The theme ...
Read more April 11, 2024
In celebration of Women’s History Month, LEC Innovation Intern Shriya Mehrotra composed a series focusing on female entrepreneurs around Milwaukee. A collection of the series can be found below. We would like to shout out
Part 1
Part 2
Read more April 4, 2024
The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center is proud to welcome three new Innovation Interns – Priya Devpura, Divyanshu Verma, and Shriya Mehrotra. See below for their biographies, as well as a fun fact about each!
Meet Shriya
Shriya Mehrotra is a senior in Civil Engineering from Schaumburg IL, a suburb of Chicago. Her goals are to be a serial ...
Read more April 4, 2024
Welcome to Happiness Within Yourself, a series where LEC Intern Priya Devpura uncovers the luminous joy that persists within us, even on the darkest days. This series is an invitation to cultivate an unshakable inner happiness that empowers us to live fully.
We often reach for the phrase ‘the grass is greener on the other side’ ...
Read more February 8, 2024
UWM is well represented on the Milwaukee Business Journal’s list of top 100 power brokers in Milwaukee for 2024.
Three UWM officials and numerous alumni made the list, which the newspaper compiles annually. The list is intended to recognize people who are movers and shakers in the region.
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Read more January 22, 2024
Join us for the inaugural LEC Charles E. Kubly Well-being Fellows initiative, a collaborative effort between the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC), the WELL Entrepreneur program, and the UWM Student Health and Wellness Center. This initiative is part of LEC’s mission to offer diverse programs that benefit the UWM community. This initiative will provide Peer Health ...
Read more December 19, 2023
The LEC will have the following adjusted hours this Winter Break and UWinteriM:
The LEC will be closing at 6:00 p.m. through Thursday and at 4:30 on Friday this week (12/18 – 12/22)
The LEC will be closed 12/23 – 1/1 and reopen on 1/2 for UWinteriM hours (8 a.m. – 5 p.m. M-F)
The LEC will return ...
Read more November 30, 2023
As we dig our heels into the 2023-2024 academic year, UWM Professor of Theater Dr. Robin Mello has been attracting her students with innovative methods, encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones and embrace the role failure plays in the creative process. This past October, Professor Mello traveled to the UK to the ...
Read more October 20, 2023
Foodie Friday – Colin Flanner’s Panko Breaded Chicken Tender
Read more October 13, 2023
Are you looking for a mentor for your idea? The UWM Research Foundation ENGAGE Mentor Program is here to help! This program features 23 different mentors that collectively cover a wide variety of fields, all of whom are able and willing to aid Innovators around Milwaukee.
How do I get started as an Innovator?
The best way ...
Read more August 26, 2023
If you are in the LEC at the noon hour on Wednesdays, we welcome you to join our Small Business Brown Bag Lunches. Bring your lunch, bring your smile, bring you! Flexible, casual, drop in when you can.
Small Business Brown Bag Lunches are held in the LEC at the Touchdown and Launch Space every Wednesday ...
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