Innovate to Grow - Live online Event
WHEN: Friday, December 18, 2020 - 11:30-2:30 PM PDT SCHEDULE
(Presentations start promptly at 11:30 - arrive as early as 11:15 to find the desired track.)
Online Features:
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Seven Zoom "Rooms": consecutive team slots
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Each team will have a slot with a streamed video presentation, followed by Q&A (questions entered in Zoom chat)
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Judges in the Zoom Room will ask questions and evaluate the presentation (via online form)
Important notes on Zoom accounts and Rooms:
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If you plan to join a Zoom Room, you will need an authenticated Zoom account: that is, one that is linked to your email address and approved by clicking the email confirmation.
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If you do not have a confirmed Zoom account, you may sign up here for Zoom
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Depending on registrations and availability in the room, it may take a moment to gain access, so plan to be a innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu and join 15 minutes before start.
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Final links to Zoom rooms, schedule of teams, and evaluation forms will be available before I2G starts at:innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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You will be able to access an introductory video if you join any room early
2 Ways to Participate:
#1. If you wish to INTERACT (ask questions and judge):
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REGISTER in Eventbrite ** by Wednesday, December 16, 2020 ** (please use your full name)
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Select "Yes" in "Interested in Judging? *
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You will be contacted for the selection of a "Zoom Room" to join at the live event
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Live event (Friday before Noon): go to innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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Sign in your Zoom account (users will be allowed in the Zoom Room only if authenticated)
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Select the previously assigned Zoom Room (sent via email)
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If your Zoom Name appears different than your registration name, please indicate your First and Last Name that when you join a Room, to enable identification in Rooms
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Please see instructions for Judges
#2. If you wish to just ATTEND (in-out when you wish):
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Select "No" in "Interested in Judging? *
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Live event: join between 11:15-2:30 to https://innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu/
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Visit the “Zoom Room” of interest based on the teams or projects listed (requires Zoom authenticated account), or
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You may find the schedule of tracks at innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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You may find a page to search and navigate details of teams and projects
SUMMARY
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REGISTER as soon as possible: https://innovate-to-grow-fall-2020.eventbrite.com/
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Stay tuned for updates: innovatetogrow.ucmerced.edu
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Prepare with an authenticated Zoom account - with First and Last Name
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Questions: innovatetogrow@ucmerced.edu
Thank you for participating and ... virtually see you soon!