This month we honor the work, achievements, and global impacts of the outstanding women at the Blum Center.
Trailblazers: The Global Impact of Blum Center Female Faculty, Students, and Staff Gamechangers. Engineers. Innovators. Entrepreneurs. These are just a few of the words that describe the outstanding women associated with the Blum Center. This month we honor and recognize these trailblazing women, whose work, innovations, and spirit are changing the world for the better. Read here.
MoyoMedical vs. Maternal Mortality In 2017 Big Ideas provided mentorship and seed-funding to MayoMedical; the biotech startup working to reduce maternal death from preeclampsia globally. MoyoMedical was recently accepted to UNC Chapel Hill's Launch program. Read more here.
GPP Students Lend Brainpower to Wikipedia Under the guidance of Global Poverty and Practice Lecturer, Clare Talwalker, students bring research to Wikipedia, improving access to quality information on poverty and inequality worldwide. Learn more here.
Big Ideas Abroad Big Ideas Contest travels to Uganda to support continued growth and expansion in Africa, in partnership with Makerere University. Read more here.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Autodesk Impact Internship Autodesk Foundation is eager to source top talent for this year's Autodesk Impact Internship program. If you want to leverage your skills for good-apply here!
Clinton Global Initiative University Accepting Applications In 2007 President Bill Clinton launched the Clinton Global Initiative University to engage the next generation of leaders on college campuses around the world. The 11th annual meeting will take place at the University of Chicago. Apply here!
Blum Center Partners with UNLEASH The Blum Center is pleased to serve as a talent partner to the second annual UNLEASH event in Singapore. UNLEASH is a global innovation lab that brings together young innovators from across the world to collaborate on ideas and solutions for the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more here.