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Re-orientation at the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Haere Mai! All University of Auckland students and staff are invited to take part in Re-orientation CIE events.
We’re looking forward to welcoming our University community back on campus with a range of exciting activities taking place at Kura Matahuna /Unleash Space, our innovation hub and maker space, and our brand new Te Ahi Hangarau Technology Hub. Whether you’re a long-standing member of the CIE community or someone who has been meaning to check us out, we’d love to see you! Come and explore the opportunities we have on offer to help you unleash your potential.
Win with CIE!
Go into the prize draw for one of four sets of Sony noise cancelling headphones. Find out more
Re-orientation events at CIE
Thursday 14 July, Friday 15 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Monday 18 July
Velocity stall, 10am-3pm at Unleash Space and OGGB
Drop into a Velocity stall to chat with a friendly student team member, learn about how Velocity can help you bring your ideas to life, and spin the wheel to win fun prizes!
Tuesday 19 July
Velocity stall, 10am-12pm at OGGB
Drop into a Velocity stall to chat with a friendly student team member, learn about how Velocity can help you bring your ideas to life, and spin the wheel to win fun prizes!
Unleash Space Birthday Party, 12-3pm at Unleash Space
Join us to celebrate five years of Unleash Space! Take a tour of the space, meet like-minded people over free cake, participate in party games with multiple prizes up for grabs, and network with other clubs that are interested in innovation. Register now
Sewing station training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
5G technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn about the 5th generation of cellular communication technology and how it will change our world. Includes a practical 360-degree live streaming example! Register now
Soldering station training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a soldering iron, equipment that is used for melting solder to join electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, and circuit boards together. Register now
VR technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Experience virtual reality and discover what it’s all about using our Meta Quest 2 headsets! Register now
Vinyl cutter training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our vinyl cutter, a computer-controlled printer that uses a blade to cut material such as vinyl into any 2D shape. Register now
Wednesday 20 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Sewing station training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
3D printer training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn how to use a 3D printer, a rapid prototyping machine that creates physical objects by laying down many thin successive layers of material. It is an example of additive manufacturing. Register now
Soldering station training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a soldering iron, equipment that is used for melting solder to join electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, and circuit boards together. Register now
IoT technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
How does connecting everything to the internet make our lives better? Get hands-on with consumer products like Amazon Alexa and smart plugs then receive data from a custom weather station. Register now
Thursday 21 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Vinyl cutter training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our vinyl cutter, a computer-controlled printer that uses a blade to cut material such as vinyl into any 2D shape. Register now
IoT technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
How does connecting everything to the internet make our lives better? Get hands-on with consumer products like Amazon Alexa and smart plugs then receive data from a custom weather station. Register now
5G technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn about the 5th generation of cellular communication technology and how it will change our world. Includes a practical 360-degree live streaming example! Register now
Laser cutter training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our laser cutter, a machine that uses a high powered laser to cut, etch or engrave a vector design out of a chosen material. It does this by either melting, burning, or vaporizing small amounts of material. Register now
Friday 22 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
CIE Programmes Team office hours, 1-2.30pm via Zoom
Laser cutter training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our laser cutter, a machine that uses a high powered laser to cut, etch or engrave a vector design out of a chosen material. It does this by either melting, burning, or vaporizing small amounts of material. Register now
VR technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Experience virtual reality and discover what it’s all about using our Meta Quest 2 headsets! Register now
CNC router training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a CNC router, a computer-controlled machine for cutting and routing in 3D space. It is used to cut and shape 3D objects out of hard block material. It is an example of subtractive manufacturing. Register now
3D printer training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn how to use a 3D printer, a rapid prototyping machine that creates physical objects by laying down many thin successive layers of material. It is an example of additive manufacturing. Register now
Sewing station training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
The University of Auckland Business School’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) offers extra-curricular programmes, workshops, events, maker space training and other opportunities. FREE to all University of Auckland students, no matter what you’re studying. An entrepreneurial mindset and innovative capability are essential both to thrive in this new world of work, and to build the future that you want. CIE supports you to develop the skills, knowledge and networks that help you become the person you want to be and do what you want to do – whether that’s making and creating, starting your own venture or as an employee in an innovative organisation.
Haere Mai! All University of Auckland students and staff are invited to take part in Re-orientation CIE events.
We’re looking forward to welcoming our University community back on campus with a range of exciting activities taking place at Kura Matahuna /Unleash Space, our innovation hub and maker space, and our brand new Te Ahi Hangarau Technology Hub. Whether you’re a long-standing member of the CIE community or someone who has been meaning to check us out, we’d love to see you! Come and explore the opportunities we have on offer to help you unleash your potential.
Win with CIE!
Go into the prize draw for one of four sets of Sony noise cancelling headphones. Find out more
Re-orientation events at CIE
Thursday 14 July, Friday 15 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Monday 18 July
Velocity stall, 10am-3pm at Unleash Space and OGGB
Drop into a Velocity stall to chat with a friendly student team member, learn about how Velocity can help you bring your ideas to life, and spin the wheel to win fun prizes!
Tuesday 19 July
Velocity stall, 10am-12pm at OGGB
Drop into a Velocity stall to chat with a friendly student team member, learn about how Velocity can help you bring your ideas to life, and spin the wheel to win fun prizes!
Unleash Space Birthday Party, 12-3pm at Unleash Space
Join us to celebrate five years of Unleash Space! Take a tour of the space, meet like-minded people over free cake, participate in party games with multiple prizes up for grabs, and network with other clubs that are interested in innovation. Register now
Sewing station training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
5G technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn about the 5th generation of cellular communication technology and how it will change our world. Includes a practical 360-degree live streaming example! Register now
Soldering station training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a soldering iron, equipment that is used for melting solder to join electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, and circuit boards together. Register now
VR technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Experience virtual reality and discover what it’s all about using our Meta Quest 2 headsets! Register now
Vinyl cutter training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our vinyl cutter, a computer-controlled printer that uses a blade to cut material such as vinyl into any 2D shape. Register now
Wednesday 20 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Sewing station training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
3D printer training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn how to use a 3D printer, a rapid prototyping machine that creates physical objects by laying down many thin successive layers of material. It is an example of additive manufacturing. Register now
Soldering station training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a soldering iron, equipment that is used for melting solder to join electrical components such as resistors, capacitors, and circuit boards together. Register now
IoT technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
How does connecting everything to the internet make our lives better? Get hands-on with consumer products like Amazon Alexa and smart plugs then receive data from a custom weather station. Register now
Thursday 21 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
Vinyl cutter training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our vinyl cutter, a computer-controlled printer that uses a blade to cut material such as vinyl into any 2D shape. Register now
IoT technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
How does connecting everything to the internet make our lives better? Get hands-on with consumer products like Amazon Alexa and smart plugs then receive data from a custom weather station. Register now
5G technology training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn about the 5th generation of cellular communication technology and how it will change our world. Includes a practical 360-degree live streaming example! Register now
Laser cutter training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our laser cutter, a machine that uses a high powered laser to cut, etch or engrave a vector design out of a chosen material. It does this by either melting, burning, or vaporizing small amounts of material. Register now
Friday 22 July
$100k Challenge Mentors in Residence, 11am-1pm via Zoom
A free 25-minute session with one of CIE’s Mentors to help you get a different perspective, stretch your thinking, and prepare your entry for the Velocity $100k Challenge.
CIE Programmes Team office hours, 1-2.30pm via Zoom
Laser cutter training, 10-10.30am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use our laser cutter, a machine that uses a high powered laser to cut, etch or engrave a vector design out of a chosen material. It does this by either melting, burning, or vaporizing small amounts of material. Register now
VR technology training, 10-10.30am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Experience virtual reality and discover what it’s all about using our Meta Quest 2 headsets! Register now
CNC router training, 10.30-11am at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a CNC router, a computer-controlled machine for cutting and routing in 3D space. It is used to cut and shape 3D objects out of hard block material. It is an example of subtractive manufacturing. Register now
3D printer training, 10.30-11am at Te Ahi Hangarau
Learn how to use a 3D printer, a rapid prototyping machine that creates physical objects by laying down many thin successive layers of material. It is an example of additive manufacturing. Register now
Sewing station training, 1.30-2pm at Unleash Space
Learn how to use a sewing machine, which works by mechanically driving a needle to sew or stitch cloth or other textiles. It is typically used to join pieces of textile together. Register now
The University of Auckland Business School’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) offers extra-curricular programmes, workshops, events, maker space training and other opportunities. FREE to all University of Auckland students, no matter what you’re studying. An entrepreneurial mindset and innovative capability are essential both to thrive in this new world of work, and to build the future that you want. CIE supports you to develop the skills, knowledge and networks that help you become the person you want to be and do what you want to do – whether that’s making and creating, starting your own venture or as an employee in an innovative organisation.
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