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Startup Weekend Adelaide!

The University of Adelaide and the ECIC are proud to sponsor Startup Weekend Adelaide on Friday 12 to Sunday 14 July.
Hosted in the University’s Hub Central, Startup Weekend Adelaide is a 54-hour event designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.
Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, […]

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eChallenge 2013

Are you a budding entrepreneur with an exciting idea for a new venture? South Australia’s premier student business planning competition, the Entrepreneurs’ Challenge (eChallenge), kicks off on Thursday 18 April 2013.
As well as being in the running to win awesome prizes provided by our generous sponsors, you’ll also experience what it’s like to launch a start-up […]

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Social Perspective and Sustainability

Foresight & Social Change and Business & Carbon Management lecturer, Dr. Kristin Alford, has an article in The Conversation addressing the complex issue of creating pathways towards a future of environmental sustainability and social equality in Australia.
Kristen’s article comes as a response to the recent publication Negotiating our future: Living scenarios for Australia to 2050, […]

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2013 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

Presented annually by the Australian Museum, the Eureka Prizes reward excellence in the fields of scientific research & innovation, science leadership, school science and science journalism & communication.
 Entries close on Friday 3 May. Please visit the Australian Museum for more information.

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We Are Moving to the Faculty of the Professions

The ECIC is pleased to formally announce that we are joining the Faculty of the Professions.
While we are sad to be leaving the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences, as we have enjoyed tremendous support over the years, the shift to the Faculty of the Professions provides us with new and exciting opportunities.
From Monday 25th February 2013, […]

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ECIC O’Week Activities

Orientation Week is Monday 25 February – Friday 1 March 2013. This year the ECIC is running an undergraduate and postgraduate information session. Come along and meet the Program Director and find out everything you need to know about starting your studies. After the info session you are invited to attend an ECIC welcome brunch.
There […]

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Park Smart with eSMART21

eSMART21 is an Adelaide technology consultancy company that provides innovative, cutting-edge hardware and software solutions. eSMART21 began in April 2010 through its participation in the Entrepreneurs’ Challenge (now the ZEN eChallenge), and is currently tenanted at the University’s Thebarton Business Incubator (ThIncLab).
The ECIC is very pleased to hear that eSMART21 has recently embarked on a three month trial […]

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ECIC Summer School Courses

Summer is a great time to catch up on your study, pick up interesting courses, and/or fast-track your degree. Summer School  is from Monday 7 January to Saturday 22 February 2013. The ECIC is offering the following courses that you can study as part of your program, or individually as non-award courses:
Undergraduate
TECHCOMM 4001 – Creating Digital Media Ventures
TECHCOMM […]

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ECIC Student in Global Startup Battle

Congrats to Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship student Liam Darmody, who was part of the winning team at Startup Weekend Adelaide.
Liam and his team DataMunch are now competing in the Global Startup Battle. Please show your support for this great SA startup by voting. You can vote once per day over the next 7 days.
DataMunch have […]

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ECIC Student is SA’s Young Australian of the Year!

The ECIC takes great pride and pleasure in Vanessa Picker’s well deserved accolade of  South Australia’s Young Australian of the Year. Vanessa is completing a Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and participated in the 2012 ZEN eChallenge.
 
Congratulations Vanessa!

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