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SUMMARY:2026 Department of War Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) Summit
DESCRIPTION:Due to overwhelming interest\, we have closed the registration waitlist for the DoW Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) Summit 2026. \nStay connected and consider joining us at a future MPP Summit. To receive updates on upcoming events and program initiatives\, please click to subscribe to the DoW Small Business Bulletin and follow us on social media. \n 
URL:https://ctapex.org/event/2026-department-of-war-mentor-protege-program-mpp-summit/
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SUMMARY:STEM Student Success Summit & Networking BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Greatness is within you. Tap in and unleash your next level at our 2nd annual transformative experience. This is designed for you in mind. \n\n\n\n\nReady to take your STEM journey to the next level?\nJoin us for the STEM Student Success Summit 2026 & Networking BBQ! A full-day experience designed to empower UConn students to thrive in STEM fields and beyond. This isn’t just another event; it’s your chance to network\, learn\, and unlock opportunities that will shape your future. \n\n\n\n\nWhy You Can’t Miss This\nThemed Breakout Sessions: Customize your experience with sessions like: \n\nThe Runway: Tap in for a strong start! Designed for early or exploring students\n\n\nThe Rebrand: Leverage your greatness! Designed for seniors or folks interested in exploring transferrable skills\nThe Reach: Push yourself! Helping anyone extend beyond their dreams\n\nNetworking: Connect with faculty\, grad students\, industry leaders\, and peers in a relaxed BBQ setting (indoors 🙂 ) \nCareer & Collaboration Workshops: From Grad School 101 to our Micro-Hackathon\, we’ve got you covered. \nReal Talk Panel: Honest conversations with leaders in education\, government\, industry\, and non-profits about resilience and success in STEM. \n\n\n\n\nWho Should Attend?\nUndergraduate and graduate students in STEM fields! \nEspecially students in VII\, McNair\, CAPS Research\, STEM PLUS\, CAPS College\, Student Support Services\, SSS STEM\, BOSS LADI\, and RISE programs \n\n\n\n\nPerks & Deadlines \n\nEarly Decision Deadline: March 25\n\n\nFinal Deadline: April 7\n\n\nFree lunch\, and dinner and networking opportunities included!
URL:https://ctapex.org/event/stem-student-success-summit-networking-bbq/
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SUMMARY:CTAPEX & CTDAS: Contract-Ready: A Checklist for Doing Business with the State
DESCRIPTION:The State of Connecticut procures a wide range of products and services from businesses to support government operations—from catering to construction and gasoline to guiderails. For businesses interested in state contracting\, understanding the benefits and knowing how to get started are essential. This session provides a practical overview of what it takes to become contract-ready\, including why businesses pursue state work and the key steps involved. Participants will also learn how to register for and navigate CTsource\, Connecticut’s official contracting portal\, to search for bids\, identify subcontracting opportunities\, and stay informed about upcoming solicitations. \n  \nREGISTER HERE 
URL:https://ctapex.org/event/ctapex-ctdas-contract-ready-a-checklist-for-doing-business-with-the-state/
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