From Day One Conferences
From Day One explores how companies can build well-grounded values into their business-diversity, responsibility, transparency-and stick with them in an economy driven by disruption.
See the list of upcoming virtual conferences here.
City Career Fair
Small Business Expo
Meet Top Business Schools Virtually
The World’s Largest MBA Tour is coming to your home this fall! Register now and join our partner, QS, virtually for FREE to meet with top business schools! At this online event, you can get all your MBA-related questions answered and learn about different business schools’ program offerings.
By attending this virtual event, you’ll also be able to:
- Gain access to $7M in scholarships
- Receive a virtual resume review after the event
- Attend info. sessions and seminars
- Receive test prep resources
- Participate in an alumni panel
- Attend a Happy Hour Q&A to network with fellow attendees
- All for FREE and from the comfort of your home!
Meet Top Grad Schools Virtually
The World’s Largest Grad School Tour is coming to your home this fall! Register now and join us virtually for FREE to meet with top graduate schools! At this online event, you can get all your grad school-related questions answered and learn about different schools’ program offerings.
By attending this virtual event, you’ll also be able to:
- Gain access to $7M in scholarships
- Receive a virtual resume review after the event
- Attend info. sessions and seminars
- All for FREE and from the comfort of your home!
NACAC Virtual College Fair
Native Lens—Strength Through Storytelling
Date & Time: Sunday, March 14, 5p.m. – 6:15 p.m. MT
Location: Virtual at https://nativelens.org
Cost & registration: The event is free to all who register.
KSUT Tribal Radio and Rocky Mountain PBS host a virtual screening to highlight several of the storytellers featured in the crowdsourced Native and Indigenous digital storytelling project, Native Lens. Guests will gather virtually on Sunday, March 14, at 5 p.m. Mountain Time to watch short films submitted from Native and Indigenous communities across North America, with commentary from three insightful hosts: Ernest House Jr. (former Executive Director of the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs), Tanaya Winder (poet, speaker, and musician – Pyramid Lake Piaute, Southern Ute, Duckwater Shoshone), and Enrique Jimenez (Digital Producer and Musician – Mixteca Alta). Guests will also see exclusive behind-the-scenes footage from storytellers on their lives at home, their artistic process, and what they are doing now.
Venture Summit Virtual Connect
Connect West, presented by youngStartup Ventures, is the premier industry gathering connecting venture capitalists, corporate VCs, angel investors, technology transfer professionals, senior executives of venture backed, emerging and early stage companies, university researchers, incubators and premier service providers. Whether you are an investor seeking access to new deals, or founder and/or CEO of a new venture looking for funding, visibility and growth, Venture Summit Virtual Connect.
The Summit March 16 – 18 will honor a select group of more than 100 Top Innovators from the Technology, CleanTech, Life Sciences, Healthcare, and FinTech sectors. These companies will be chosen to present their breakthrough investment opportunities to an exclusive audience of Venture Capitalists, Private Investors, Investment Bankers, Corporate Investors, and Strategic Partners.
Click here to register.
USPAACC Workshop – How to Choose and Become a Supplier of Choice In Today’s Business Environment
Specially designed for minority and diverse businesses, we will show you:
- How minority and diverse businesses position their company as a supplier of choice to large public or private corporations
- In following business opportunities, how to prepare to work with corporations whose performance is rated by investors and risk assessors under environmental, social, and/or governance (ESG) criteria
- How investors and risk assessors review, evaluate and make investments in businesses of various sizes and industries
- What corporations could do to support minority and diverse suppliers to get on this train
This is an unmissable event for minority and diverse businesses. Please register in advance to save your spot for our event on March 16th at 3pm ET.
Click here to register and learn more!
2021 Virtual Connection Event
WICYS Spring Virtual Career Fair
The Job Board++ is a WiCyS member benefit for those interested in updating a profile and uploading a resume. Once the profile is complete, scroll through the exhibitor booths to check out the variety of job postings from strategic partners (already posted).
The Job Board++ is the same platform we will use for our Spring Virtual Career Fair, March 25 from 9am-11am CT & 5pm-7pm CT, so save the date. There will be strategic partners and conference sponsors ready with their chat and video features enabled for an outstanding career fair experience. We are expecting 70+ sponsored booths, ready for action!
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Out Women in Business Conference
The 7th annual Out Women in Business Conference (OWIB) was created by LBT+ women for LBT+ women and will take place virtually on Friday, March 26, 2021. We are planning to have a number of dynamic speakers lead the discussion through panels, presentations, and breakout sessions designed to educate, inspire, and connect women at every step of their careers.
The conference also provides a cross-section of LBT+ experiences while encouraging future generations to enter the business world. New this year is a session focused on recruiting: meet with our corporate partners for small group and one-on-one conversations about how they’re supporting the LBT+ community and employment opportunities. More information and tickets can be found at www.outwomeninbusiness.com. For any questions about the event, please email us at info@reachingoutmba.org. We hope to see you there!
Leadership in Action – Reserve your space! Registration is Open
Get ready for two days of learning and creativity at the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) 2021 Leadership Summit to take place on two Fridays – April 2 and April 9 – virtually. The Summit is perfect for students from high school through postdoc — as well as emerging and mature professionals — who want to hone the myriad skills they will need to be at their best in this rapidly changing world.
The AISES Leadership Summit delivers on strategies that equip Native science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students and leaders with knowledge, tools, and wisdom to succeed within the organizational structures in their work or academic lives. During these two Fridays, the summit will feature live events and sessions that incorporate leadership strategies from thought leaders, to build relationships and explore the future of STEM for students and professionals.
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Virtual Conference
X-STEM All Access is BACK. Register Now!
Registration for the FREE X-STEM All Access virtual conference series is now open!
Click here to register! X-STEM All Access will take place on April 20-23 at 1:00 pm ET daily.
X-STEM All Access – presented by AstraZeneca, DoD STEM, and the U.S. Air Force – is a virtual interactive speaker series designed to inspire students, teachers, and parents. Moderated by science educator and communicator Justin Shaifer, X-STEM All Access will be presented as a series of four daily livestream events featuring an exclusive group of visionaries aimed to empower students about careers in STEM. View the speakers here.
We hope that educators and parents with students learning from home or in the classroom can utilize X-STEM All Access as a fun educational resource for kids.
Save the dates and register today!
Difest Global 2021
Long Beach National Conference Celebrating Culture and Belonging
Join us for Wonder Women Tech’s first-ever HYBRID National Conference on Tuesday, October 26th – Friday, October 29th, 2021. Our uniquely curated Wonder Women Tech experience will include an IN-PERSON event held at the Long Beach Convention Center, featuring state-of-the-art safety precautions, and a wide-open arena with an outdoor venue for safe distancing and interaction.
We will also have a virtual summit experience happening inside of our exclusive Wonder Women Tech Online Community where we will host workshops, Mentor Magic™ sessions, speaker series, networking hangouts, virtual career fair, and more!
2019 was a groundbreaking year for Wonder Women Tech with the first-ever all deaf main stage panel, a Smart Cities Fest, and a multilingual panel. 2020 we launched our first-ever Virtual Summit. This year we are embracing the unprecedented COVID-19 landscape, as interactive experiences and inspiring speakers are now accessible for everyone, no matter where you are located, from students to professionals, including those with disabilities.
