Events

Here you will find events, workshops, webinars and networking opportunities for businesses provided by Arise, ARU and partners.

We run informal monthly coffee mornings at Arise Innovation Hubs. The aim of these sessions are to increase networking opportunities for business occupants; to encourage links and joint working between occupants and academics; to engage occupants with the various support services which the University can provide; and to provide a platform to showcase Arise and the wider university facilities to potential occupants and the wider Chelmsford and Harlow business community.

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Upcoming Events

Thursday 23 January 2025 16:00 | | Arise Innovation Hubs Harlow, CM17 9TX | | FREE

West Essex Tech Forum

Would you like to discuss the innovation journey, collaborate and explore routes to funding/resources?

Attend a networking event for people working in Tech and Innovation in the West Essex area. Explore the power of AI and Automation in small business AND Technology Research discussing the pros and cons of AI and Automation.

Arise will also be sharing examples of AI within Anglia Ruskin University.

The event is free to attend and refreshments will be available.

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Thursday 30 January 2025 10:00 | | FREE || ONLINE

PARTNER EVENT: Medilink Midlands Innovation Builder

Following their recent announcement of the new innovation support programme, the Medilink Midlands Innovation Builder, they are pleased to offer a discovery session to understand how the pilot phase of the programme will be delivered, and how it plans to help innovators.

Discover a scalable business model, build a commercial proposition and get ready for investment.

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Thursday 13 February 2025 12:00 | | Chelmsford | | FREE

ARU Careers Fairs (Spring 2025)

Are you looking to recruit in 2025? Exhibit for free.

An opportunity to promote paid graduate level roles directly to students pursuing degrees from areas including Business & Law and Engineering & Built Environment.

To request an exhibitor space please follow the hyperlinks above for each event. This will take you to the booking pages on ARU’s third-party platform Handshake (a virtual networking space similar to LinkedIn where employers can create an organisational profile, connect with ARU, and share vacancies/events directly with ARU students and recent graduates).

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Innovation and Wellbeing in the built enviroment

Thursday 6 March 2025 15:00 | | Arise Innovation Hubs, Alan Cherry Drive, Chelmsford, CM1 1QT || FREE

Innovation and Wellbeing in the built environment

We are delighted to invite you to our 'Innovation and Wellbeing in the built environment' evening.

This includes a fascinating tour of the ARU's Faculty of Science & Engineering department and presentations showing how three businesses are using real-world design and application of technology, supporting and enabling human health and wellbeing.

This will be followed by an informal business networking event with Pizza and Prosecco.

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