This Week This week's guest is Geoff Wood, Founder of Gravitate Coworking! Geoff's going to sit down with NewBoCo Director of Innovation Jennifer Murphy to talk community, coworking, and the "new norm". With the modern shift towards remote work and WFH solutions, coworking spaces are experiencing a kind of Renaissance. Cedar Rapids has several unique […]
Join us every Friday at 4pm at a local bar/ restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! Today's Whiskey Friday is meeting at SureBurger! We'll see you there!
Join us every Friday at 4pm at a local bar/ restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! Today's Whiskey Friday is meeting at Rodina! We'll see you there!
This is a Girls Who Code club where 3rd-5th grade students will learn from BAE Systems mentors about coding, build a community of support, and work on beginner coding projects. The club will meet virtually this fall with hopes to meet in-person later in the school year. Apply Here! https://forms.gle/NEit86FcfAayVBAa6
CoderDojo is a free K-5 STEM program under NewBoCo K-12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Attendees are welcomed at 3:00 pm and will experience virtual “stations” for online STEM activities. Virtual sessions will be 1 hour, and will use Remo, a virtual platform that will allow students to […]
This Week This week's presenter is Marty Lenss of Wings2Water! Wings2Water is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving water quality in the Mississippi River watershed. Using informational displays and crowdfunding tools at airports, we educate travelers while also fundraising from the millions who visit airports every day in the U.S. We use those funds to financially […]
Other Key Dates Selection will be complete by March 15th at the latest Program starts March 21-23 (face-to-face in CR) Majority of programs* will be Virtual (Zoom) One day of programming in Des Moines (tentatively, May 17) Demo Day Activities at EntreFEST, June 9-10 in Iowa City * Courses Include Agile, Customer Discovery, Product Positioning, Traction […]
What is NewBo Open Coffee? NewBo Open Coffee meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday every month. No agenda, just good coffee and engaging conversations. It's designed to be a community conversation open to everyone. The topics of discussion are decided by the people that attend. Seriously, no agenda just great coffee and conversation. […]
This Week This week, 1MCCR will host a Founder Fireside with MākuSafe founder and CEO Gabe Glynn. Gabe will share his story through conversation with Eric Engelmann, ISAV’s General Partner, including the challenges, successes, and plans to scale their business in Iowa. Program schedule: 8:30-9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00-9:45 - Official Program 9:45-10:00 - […]
Vault now offers free coworking on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month! Join us Wednesday morning at 10AM (Immediately following 1 Million Cups) for a free day of community and collaboration (or simply a new view from your work or home office ?). Need more than 1 day? Excellent! Grab a Day Pass […]
Join us every Friday at 4pm at a local bar/ restaurant from a rotating series to celebrate the small and big successes of the week, unwind, and build relationships with our fellow community members! This week's event is at The Bohemian! We'll see you all at 4!
CoderDojo is a free K-5 STEM program under NewBoCo K-12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Attendees are welcomed at 3:00 pm and will experience virtual “stations” for online STEM activities. Virtual sessions will be 1 hour, and will use Remo, a virtual platform that will allow students to […]
This Week This week, Jennifer Borcherding, Director of Development & Community Relations at Eastern Iowa Health Center, will engage in conversation with Jennifer Murphy, NewBoCo’s Director of Innovation, on nonprofit innovation and what it takes to expand that work. Program schedule: 8:30-9:00 - Coffee & Conversation 9:00-9:45 - Official Program 9:45-10:00 - Q&A Register here! […]
What is NewBo Open Coffee? NewBo Open Coffee meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday every month. No agenda, just good coffee and engaging conversations. It's designed to be a community conversation open to everyone. The topics of discussion are decided by the people that attend. Seriously, no agenda just great coffee and conversation. […]
This Week This week's presenter is Jordan Taylor, product owner of RumbleRank! "RumbleRank is a tool for getting conclusive feedback from large groups through head to head matchups. Get data without ambiguity by compelling participants to make decisions. RumbleRank was created as an alternative to the typical survey. We wanted to provide a more engaging […]
Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, Vault will not be able to offer free coworking today. Regular membership services are still available, and definitely consider purchasing a day pass if you would like to do work at Vault this week! Be well! Vault now offers free coworking on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every […]
Today's Whiskey Friday is meeting at Rodina! (They're back, y'all! ?) Come out and help us celebrate the return of this beloved Cedar Rapids dining and cocktail experience! The perfect opportunity to talk to, unwind with, and show support for your community members! And remember to join us every Friday at 4pm at a local […]
Thinking about a new career in software development? Start here! In this one-day workshop, you’ll get a taste of a day in the life of a software developer. Code 101 is about learning what it looks like to be a software developer through a day-long immersive course for beginners that focuses on front-end web development […]
This is a Girls Who Code club where 3rd-5th grade students will learn from BAE Systems mentors about coding, build a community of support, and work on beginner coding projects. The club will meet virtually this fall with hopes to meet in-person later in the school year. Apply Here! https://forms.gle/NEit86FcfAayVBAa6
CoderDojo is a free K-5 STEM program under NewBoCo K-12 Education that encourages creativity, fosters entrepreneurship, and helps kids learn to code. Attendees are welcomed at 3:00 pm and will experience virtual “stations” for online STEM activities. Virtual sessions will be 1 hour, and will use Remo, a virtual platform that will allow students to […]
This Week Maximize your marketing when you need to do a lot with a little! That is the topic of our conversation with Rob Merritt, Director of Communications for NewBoCo. Dr. Jennifer Murphy will talk with Rob about some of his best ideas built from years of working in the nonprofit sector and media to […]
What is NewBo Open Coffee? NewBo Open Coffee meets on the 2nd and 4th Friday every month. No agenda, just good coffee and engaging conversations. It's designed to be a community conversation open to everyone. The topics of discussion are decided by the people that attend. Seriously, no agenda just great coffee and conversation. […]
