Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: L10 Launch Party
Let’s start the year off right! Join us to celebrate the tenth Lassonde 400, the L10 group, at our Launch Party on Thursday, Aug. 14, at 3-5 p.m. on the first floor of Lassonde Studios. We’ll start with a brief presentation you won’t want to miss. Learn about the resources at Lassonde Studios, and meet your new neighbors and community. The party will also feature amazing company, a free food, a group photo, and more. All Lassonde Studios residents and student leaders are encouraged to attend.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Study Entrepreneurship: Classes Start for Fall
Choose from many entrepreneurship 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.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 18, 2025.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Founders: Orientation (Invite Only)
Join everyone in the Lassonde Founders program this year at this orientation event. This is your chance to meet other students in the program, ask your questions, and have some fun. Lassonde Founders is a resident scholarship program for students to live and launch together at Lassonde Studios.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 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, August 22, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make Space Opens for Fall 2025
The Make Space at Lassonde Studios is open to all students at the University of Utah to build or prototype anything they want. During fall 2025, the Make Space will be open Monday-Thursday 12-9 p.m. and Friday-Saturday 12-6 p.m. Resources include hand tools, 3D printers, a large format printer, work benches, and peer tool mentors. Safety training is required to use the wood and metal shop.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Company Launch: Orientation for Fall 2025 (Invite Only)
Join other founders in the Company Launch program to kick off the semester. This is a great opportunity to meet all the students and startups in the program, learn about what to expect during the semester, and have some fun. All students with startups are welcome to apply to join the program for the following semester.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 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, August 29, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Hours with Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for September
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.
Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 1, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Application Deadline for September (Regular & Micro Grants)
This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded micro or regular grant in the September round of this program. All University of Utah students are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 1, 2025, 11:59 PM – Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:59 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: Find Your Killer Idea
Attend this workshop to learn methods for identifying a business idea worth pursuing. We all have ideas, but it's hard to know which one has the most potential as a profitable and sustainable startup. 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.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde for Life Session: Topic TBD (Alumni Only)
Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to learn about an important entrepreneurial topic and meet other alumni entrepreneurs. The topic will be announced online. This event and program are free and available to all alumni of the University of Utah.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across thes tate and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom.
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.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 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, September 5, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Company Launch: Cohort Meeting (Invite Only)
Join other founders in the Company Launch program for this invite-only event. All students with startups are welcome to apply online to join the program for the following semester.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Bookbinding
Create your own bound notebook or journal! Learn basic folding and stitching techniques to turn loose pages into a custom book. You'll practice simple binding methods and walk away with a handmade notebook perfect for sketches, notes, or gifts. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Bench to Bedside: Kickoff Mixer
Join the B2B team as we kick off the 2025 competition year! Network with other students, B2B alumni, and mentors who share a passion for medical device innovation. Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b.
Campus Locations: Garff Executive Education Building - Robert H. and Katharine B. (GARFF). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens for 2025-26
All high school students in Utah, ages 14-18, are welcome to enter the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. This is an annual business idea competiton for high school students across the state. Teams compete for cash and scholarships.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Application Opens for 2025-26
Enter the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge for a chance to win cash and prizes. This is an annual, collegiate business-model competition for all university students at participating colleges and universities.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde for Life: Consumer Packaged Goods Meetup
Join this student and alumni meetup focused on consumer packaged goods to meet other entrepreneurs and have some fun. All students and alumni are welcome.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 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, September 12, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: Startup Strategies
Attend this workshop to discover strategies for launching and growing a startup. We'll be joined by one or more startup founders to hear about their experiences and insights for success. Discussion topics will include resources, funding, business plans, and more.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/workshops.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.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 Sadie Bowler, a Lassonde Founders alum and founder of SadieB, about her journey from an idea to having products in Target.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Wooden Propagation Stand
Build a simple wooden stand for rooting plant cuttings. Learn basic woodworking skills like measuring, cutting, and assembly. Perfect for plant enthusiasts who want to try their hand at woodworking. Individuals must be shop trained to participate. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 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, September 19, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: Video Game Truck (Residents Only)
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a social event featuring a video game truck. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun!
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 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 September round of regular grant awards. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to vote on which startups receive funding.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 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.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Lassonde Entrepreneur Summit: Entreprneurship Through Acquisition
Register to participate in this one-day conference about acquisition as a path to entrepreneurship. Join for a keynote address, skill building tracks, and a panel of experts. Registration is required.
Campus Locations: Eccles Business Building - Spencer Fox (SFEBB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business idea competition for high school students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
Zoom.
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, September 26, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Wooden LED Sign
Design and cut your own custom light-up sign. Learn to use the laser cutter while adding simple LED lights to create personalized signage. Great for your room, office, or as a gift. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: Paint It! Night
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a paint night. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun!
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Application Deadline for October (Regular & Micro Grants)
This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded regular or micro grant for the October round of this program. All University of Utah students are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for October
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.
Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Lassonde for Life Session: Topic TBD (Alumni Only)
Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to learn about an important entrepreneurial topic and meet other alumni entrepreneurs. The topic will be announced online. This event and program are free and available to all alumni of the University of Utah.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: Legal Issues for Entrepreneurs
Attend this workshop to explore legal issues that every startup must face. From business formation and contracts to intellectual property, every founder must know how to navigate various legal topics and when to hire an attorney. 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, October 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Bench to Bedside: Reverse Pitch
A unique event at the core of the Bench to Bedside Competition, our reverse pitch event gives students a chance to meet directly with health care providers to learn about the pain points they face in their day-to-day roles and identify opportunities for innovation. Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b.
Campus Locations: Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom.
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, October 3, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 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, October 10, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Company Launch: Cohort Meeting (Invite Only)
Join other founders in the Company Launch program for this invite-only event. All students with startups are welcome to apply online to join the program for the following semester.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: Cookout and Jams (Residents Only)
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios for a cookout and jam night. This is a great way to meet your fellow residents and have some fun!
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: How to Design a Logo
Attend this workshop for step-by-step instructions for creating a logo. Follow along on your laptop or just watch as we show you how to create a versatile mark that will stand the test of time and can be used in many different formats. 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.
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
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 discusison from an expert in our community.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 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.
Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Make It: Drink Holder
Sew a practical drink holder for on-the-go use. Choose between a handheld version or one that attaches to your bicycle. You'll learn basic sewing techniques and work with sturdy fabrics to create a functional accessory. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 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, October 17, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde for Life: Outdoor Recreation and Gear Meetup
Join this student and alumni meetup focused on outdoor recreation and gear to meet other entrepreneurs and have some fun. All students and alumni are welcome.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Bench to Bedside: Getting Started
The B2B team invites you to learn more about the Center for Medical Innovation's Bench to Bedside Competition. Through a detailed explanation of the competition packet and design process, see what you need to do to be a successful competitor and set yourself up for the $20,000 grand prize. Dinner will be provided.
Registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/b2b.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Center for Medical Innovation, The Shop SLC.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Study Entrepreneurship: Info Session
Join us at this online information session to 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.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit eccles.utah.edu. Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper High School Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business idea competition for high school students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
Zoom.
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, October 24, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Engraved Leather Keychain
Create a personalized leather keychain. Learn simple stitching techniques and use the laser cutter to engrave your design. You'll work with leather and practice basic hand-stitching to assemble your custm keychain. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Monday, October 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Final Pitch Event
Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event to see the finalist startup teams from the October round of grant awards pitching for regular grants. Free food will be available, and everyone will be able to ask questions and vote on which startups receive funidng. All are invited.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Workshops: Building Your Startup Team
Attend this workshop for an overview about how to recruit, hire, and manage a startup team. We'll cover topics including how to find qualified cofounders, paying employees, inspiring your team, and when to let people go. 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, October 29, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
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, October 30, 2025, 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, October 31, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Get Seeded: Application Deadline for November (Micro & Regular Grants)
This is the last day to apply for a Get Seeded regular or micro grant in the November round of this program. All University of Utah studetns are welcome to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, November 1, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Hours With Experts: One-on-One Session Registration Opens for November
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.
Advance registration is required: lassonde.utah.edu/experts.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, November 1, 2025.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Make It: Welded Flower
Make a decorative metal flower using basic welding techniques. Learn how to safely join metal pieces together while creating a unique sculpture. You'll practice using welding equipment and leave with your own metal artwork. Individuals must be both woodshop and metal shop safety trained. Space and supplies are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Saturday, November 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde Start Session
Attend a Lassonde Start Session to join us for a group session with other students and staff at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute to help you match your interests to our many programs and opportunities. Our staff will facilitate a round-table discussion to answer questions, point you to Lassonde resources, and help you create an action plan. You will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced Lassonde team and your peers.
Registration is requested: lassonde.utah.edu/start.
Campus Locations: Lassonde Studios (LSND). Contact Name: Lassonde. Contact Phone: 801-587-3836. Contact Email: lassonde@utah.edu. Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde for Life Session: Topic TBD (Alumni Only)
Join this Lassonde for Life alumni session to learn about an important entrepreneurial topic and meet other alumni entrepreneurs. The topic will be announced online. This event and program are free and available to all alumni of the University of Utah.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Zoom.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge: Virtual Information Session
Register to attend a virtual information session for the Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Learn about this business-model competition for college students across the state and how to win thousands of dollars in cash and prizes.
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom.
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, November 7, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu. Lassonde 400: Gym Night (Residents Only)
Join other members of the Lassonde 400 community of residents at Lassonde Studios at the Student Life Center for a gym night!
Campus Wide Event: Yes.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Life Center.
For more info visit lassonde.utah.edu.