An educational event, brought to you by Comfortech™
An educational event, brought to you by Comfortech™
Thu, Aug 25, 5:00 PM
Fletcher Building 810 Great South Road • Auckland, Auckland
Free
TechTALK #22 - Education and Startup Mindset (Hybrid Event)
by TechTALK
Date and time
Refund policy
Refunds up to 1 day before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.
At this event, we'll discuss and investigate the education system and how to enhance students' entrepreneurial skills.
About this event
We are proud to announce the 22nd TechTALK seminar (hybrid event) as below:
When and where:
- Date: Thursday, 28th July 2022
- Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Venue: Unleash Space, 20 Symonds Street, Engineering Faculty, The University of Auckland, CBD Auckland
- Online: https://youtu.be/kPoffOOvxG4
TechTALK 2022 Theme: Reimagining our Future Together
Event Special Theme: Education and Startup Mindset
Speakers: We have three amazing speakers and panel members with both industry and university backgrounds:
- Rob Purdy | Country Manager at Fujitsu New Zealand
- Darsel Kean | Director at the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, UOA
- Arash Tayebi | Co-founder and CEO at Kara Technologies
Event Hosts:
Get directions to the event venue:
We are at the University of Auckland, Faculty of Engineering City Campus - 4th Floor - Unleash Space.
If entering from 5 Grafton Road, you will enter on the 2nd floor. Walk past the big staircases and you should come to the area where the lifts will be on your left. Take these to the 4th floor. Exit the lifts and turn left, you will see TechTALK and Unleash Space banners.
If entering from 20 Symonds Street, you will come in on the 4th floor. After entering the building, just turn left, and you will see TechTALK and Unleash Space team and our banners.
Car Parking:
The closest car park is underneath Owen G Glenn Building (12 Grafton Road) which is across the road from the Engineering building (5 Grafton Road). This is a flat rate of $6 after 5 pm.
There is also (paid) parking available on Princes Street and in the CBD area.
Public Transport:
Symonds Street is well served by bus routes: 22, 24, 27, 70, 72X, and 75, as well as the orange OuterLink and 321 on Grafton Road. Britomart train station is approx. 15-minute walk away.
COVID Restrictions:
Please do not attend the session if you feel unwell, are self-isolating or have recently tested positive for COVID-19. You can watch the Livestream of the event so that you don’t miss out (We will send the link to you).
Please read the "Events on campus during Orange - The University of Auckland" policy.
Agenda:
- We will have 3 amazing talks
- Followed by a panel discussion and Q&A session
TechTALK’s mission is to help to close the STEAM skills shortage gap! We do this through various activities, including planning tech-centric events with multiple speakers followed by networking sessions, running industrial workshops, and collaborating with other organisations to enhance learning and development. We want to increase the technical knowledge level of everyone in New Zealand and all around the world.
TechTalk Audience Demography:
