On Thursday, November 17th, join FORGE founding director Brian Ellerman and his guest, Allie Burns, CEO of Village Capital for a lively conversation about programs and ideas that are growing entrepreneurship in our community. Allie joined Village Capital in 2016, and was named CEO in January of 2019. In this role, she’s responsible for overseeing a team dedicated to unlocking capital for entrepreneurs who have been traditionally overlooked by early-stage investors.

Campus Spotlight events are designed for guests to learn more about unique activities taking place across campus and to foster networking and collaboration between campus and community. Each event will feature a campus special guest sharing more about their unique area and ample time to network with other guests.

Join us at FORGE at Roy Place every second Thursday for in depth conversations about what's new and exciting at the University of Arizona.

Join FORGE founding director Brian Ellerman and his guest CEO, Shelley Miles of the Singelton Foundation where they will talk about the foundation's work to build financial literacy and their upcoming Venture Valley Game Tournament in Tucson that will award $5,000 to students.

Join us at FORGE at Roy Place every second Thursday for in depth conversations about what's new and exciting at the University of Arizona.

Pitch and receive feedback on your craziest, half-baked ideas... and do it while eating cereal.

Solving important problems and bringing our dreams to life begins with inspiration. That spark comes when we least expect it. If you're craving a way forward, a new path, or a new perspective, join us at FORGE at Roy Place for Curiosity Club, Tucson's grown-up show and tell.