From its first five members in 2007, TU Incubator has supported 100+ companies and produced $170+ million in economic impact. Today, TU Incubator is the largest, first, and only edtech incubator in Maryland. TU Incubator leverages TU’s resources and reputation in teacher preparation and education to help its member companies succeed. Here's some recent member news:
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Image-based app InferCabulary makes learning words easier
InferCabulary pairs vocabulary words with audio and visuals to show how words can be used in various scenarios. MORE
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Mindprint Learning named to latest LearnLaunch Accelerator cohort
Mindprint Learning, an online neuro evaluation of student strengths and needs, named to national 'Skills for a New Economy' themed cohort. MORE
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TU Incubator graduate Motifworks makes 2019 Inc. 5000 list
Cloud solutions company Motifworks makes annual list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. MORE
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What's day-to-day life like for a product manager?
Heidi Hildebrandt, director of product at Osmosis, shares advice for designing products and getting customer feedback. MORE
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Join TU Incubator for EdTech Innovation Showcase
October 10, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m., TU West Village
The EdTech Innovation Showcase celebrates all things edtech. Network with a high-powered audience, meet member companies and partner organizations, and learn how they are improving education, increasing student engagement, and improving performance through technology. REGISTER
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Are you a female leader? Do you want to increase your leadership potential and affect change? Apply to be part of the sixth cohort of the TU Professional Leadership Program for Women. Applications due November 15. REQUEST APP
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Partnerships Grow with BTU Investment
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Exposing the public to diverse voices
This three-day festival highlights cutting-edge animation, exposing TU students to diverse voices while developing professional development training for art and film students. MORE
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Helping students develop public speaking skills
The Public Communications Center provides helps the TU community to become more effective, engaged, and empowered speakers. MORE
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Developing cross-cultural experiences
'Home and the Human' is a collaboration between faculty, students, and the Baltimore Immigration Outreach Center that highlights work taking place among refugee populations. MORE
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Teaching self-discipline through dance
AileyCamp Baltimore teaches self-discipline, self-respect and self-esteem through dance. Six years in, the summer dance program's impact on Baltimore continues to grow. MORE
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Supporting returning citizens
Supporting people with criminal records in pursuit of higher education is being bolstered through the Towson University Inside-Out Prison Exchange. MORE
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Learning in any language
YAAAS! allows refugee students to be seen with complexity and nuance, where their cultures and languages are embraced as assets. MORE
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What's Driving Our Economy?
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Economic Outlook Forum: Stranger Things Edition
November 7, 8:30–11:30 a.m. The economy is doing well. The labor market is near full employment. However, dark forces lurk below the surface. Attend the annual Forum and find out how “Stranger Things” will impact our economy. REGISTER
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Eye on the Economy
Maryland's unemployment remains constant at 3.8 percent. How is local construction projects driving our local economy? View RESI's recent video and interactive tools in the latest jobs report. VIEW LATEST JOBS REPORT
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Lifelong learners join TU undergrads for Project Serve
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Before Towson University classes started this fall, 100 freshmen and transfer students participated in Project Serve, a 3-day community service experience that offers a variety of volunteer projects to benefit Baltimore City and County. The undergrads were joined by two Osher students, Annie Jamison and Betsy Lafferty, who participated in one of the projects that combined their love of animals with their environmental interests. MORE
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Saturday, October 5 | 10 a.m.–noon | TU West Village Commons
Open House is an opportunity to explore more than 80 graduate programs and speak one-on-one with graduate program representatives, current graduate students, and university staff. Campus tours are also available. MORE
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