This is the official twitter account for the StartUp Lab at Wilfrid Laurier University, managed by staff of the centre.
Waterloo, Ontario
Joined September 2010
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Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
We’ve done a cost-benefit analysis and found that wearing your mask while you’re in Lazaridis Hall is the smartest investment in our community’s safety. students.wlu.ca/news/2021/se… @LazSoc @Laurier
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
A big "thank you" to everyone who has shifted production to help 🇨🇦 combat #COVID19
Orgs like @inksmith3d @MSAM_UWaterloo @ontariotechu @3dprintingcan @NCResearchInnov and @Reko_Intl are using their facilities to make face shields & other gear for health-care workers 🙌
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
We compiled the list of funding for the Covid-19 projects. Check it out here: foundersbeta.com/covid19/pro…
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Laurier is donating nearly 12,000 N95 masks, 38,500 disposable gloves and 200 isolation gowns, along with surgical masks, plastic visors, goggles, hand sanitizer and test kits. These supplies will be sent to Grand River Hospital and the Brant Community Health System #LaurierCares
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Design for 3D printed Check Valve-stops exhaled air from getting to other patients sharing ventillator. #Whatwillyoumake? @spottedLaurier @LaurierSci @LaurierBiology @Laurier @LaurierResearch @LaurierResWloo @LazaridisSchool @MBALazaridis @StartupLaurier @lazSoc @SchlegelLaurier
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
HEY #CANADA - meet the @InkSmith3D team!!! We're working day and night to get #TheCanadianShield in the hands of healthcare workers across the country to keep them safe from #covid19! We're bringing manufacturing back to #kwawesome for the long term - hiring 100+ positions!
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
The new Resources for Canadian Businesses website has just launched! The #GoC is making sure you have accurate and up-to-date info to support your company through to a more stable period. Learn more: ow.ly/vw8t50yQRP7 #COVID19
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
We've put together a guide to help your farm handle COVID-19. 💪
Inside:
✔️ Repositioning your business during an outbreak
✔️ 7 tips to get your storefront ready for orders
✔️ Setting up delivery
✔️ And more
Download your free copy: hubs.ly/H0nzLyk0
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
For any independent restaurant looking for help with selling gift cards or quickly getting running with online orders - @sociavore is here to help.
Learn more: buff.ly/2WrTZRB
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Local companies including @InkSmith3D @sociavore @LocalLineInc and more marshal resources to boost morale and keep business flowing amid pivot to work-from-home.
news.communitech.ca/covid-19…
via @Communitech News
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Local front line workers make appeal for protective gear as supplies dwindle.
From temporary walls to help separate patients in emergency rooms to laser-cut face shields, local companies are stepping in to help health care workers safely do their jobs. therecord.com/news-story/991…
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Exciting Update! We got our Health Canada certification!! 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 We’ll have shields on the way to the front lines soon! Much love all. #COVIDー19 #COVID19 #COVIDActNow
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Over the past few days, it has become clear that we will not be in a position to resume normal face-to-face instruction by May 1. Laurier will continue with remote and online learning for the spring, intersession and summer terms.
Full details here: bit.ly/3Cov19WLU
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Please retweet! We’re looking to get our new web page and intake forms in front of as many frontline medical institutions as possible! These will help centralize our communications and gather info on where #covid19 shields are needed most. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 inksmith.ca/pages/ppe-face-s…
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
BREAKING: Laurier is discontinuing in-person instruction in all courses effective Monday, March 16 at 8:30am for the remainder of the winter 2020 term. Next week, instructors will develop and communicate a plan for alternative instruction and assessment: bit.ly/2QfG9hf
We will be making decisions today about the remainder of the academic semester. We will share full details of these decisions as soon as information is available with the hope of having clear direction to the community by the end of the day. bit.ly/2IKfEfW
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Unfortunately, “No Grit, No Pearl. A conversation on purpose, passion and framework” with Michael Lee-Chin scheduled for Mar. 12, 2020 has been postponed and will be rescheduled to a later date.
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Happy International Women's Day #LaurierLove #IWD2020
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Today we celebrate the achievements of women and girls who are shaping Canada by advancing gender equality in their respective fields.
We are proud to support #womenentrepreneurs and the economic empowerment of women! #IWD2020!
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
When it comes to mental health, every action counts. 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health issue in a given year. In 2012, 42% of Canadians felt comfortable discussing mental health, today that number is 84%.
Break the stigma, continue to close this gap.
#BellLetsTalk
Laurier StartUp Lab retweeted
Attention @Laurier Changemakers! A great funding opportunity for social entrepreneurs. Applications close Feb 10th. cc: @SchlegelLaurier @AshokaCanada @AshokaU @EnactusLaurier
We are thrilled to be helping deliver the #IRProgram supporting eligible social enterprises to prepare to receive investments and unlock 🗝 even more innovative solutions to pressing challenges. Apply now: kwcf.ca/irp #SocialFin #SocialImpact
