BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//KU Innovation Park - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for KU Innovation Park REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260527T140536Z CREATED:20260316T202108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T140536Z UID:30000114-1781186400-1781190000@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:Torched Goodness at the Park DESCRIPTION:Torched Goodness will be at the Park monthly on Thursdays starting in March through July\, from 2 to 3 p.m. Stop by and grab a crème brûlée! Check the Park’s social media channels for the menu. \nTorched Goodness at the Park dates in 2026: \n\nMarch 26\nApril 16\nMay 21\nJune 11\nJuly 16 URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/torched-goodness-at-the-park-8/2026-06-11/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Main Facility\, 2029 Becker Dr\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66047\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Truck ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Torched-Generic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T153000 DTSTAMP:20260603T142444Z CREATED:20260520T180432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T142444Z UID:30000115-1781704800-1781710200@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:That Gelato & Sorbetto Guy at the Park DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar once a month from 2 to 3:30 pm\, for a special pop-up at KU Innovation Park showcasing some favorite gelato and sorbetto creations! \nUpcoming dates: May 27\, June 17\, July 22\, August 26 \nIndulge in a variety of refreshing flavors\, each crafted to perfection. We’re thrilled to introduce some exciting new fall flavors that capture the essence of the season. Imagine rich\, creamy gelato infused with the warmth of autumn spices and fruity sorbettos bursting with the fresh taste of seasonal fruits. Whether you prefer the smoothness of gelato or the lightness of sorbetto\, there’s something to delight every palate. \nBut this event is more than just a tasty treat—it’s a full sensory experience. Bring your friends\, bring your family\, and savor every scoop as you make sweet memories together. URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/that-gelato-sorbetto-guy-at-the-park-6/2026-06-17/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Main Facility\, 2029 Becker Dr\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66047\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Truck ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Gelato-Sorbetto-Event-Header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260626T114500 DTSTAMP:20260622T180933Z CREATED:20260520T175030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T180933Z UID:30000104-1782474300-1782474300@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: Product Leadership in the AI Era DESCRIPTION:As AI reshapes how products are imagined\, built\, and scaled\, the fundamentals of great product leadership matter more than ever. \nJoin us on Friday\, June 26\, for KU Innovation Park’s next Lunch and Learn\, featuring a panel of technology leaders\, founders\, and product strategists working at the intersection of innovation\, artificial intelligence\, and product development. \nThe discussion will explore how AI is changing the way organizations build\, launch\, and scale products\, while examining why many of the leadership behaviors that have always defined successful product teams remain as important as ever. From building small\, empowered teams to developing a strong point of view and using products as a tool for learning\, panelists will share how timeless leadership principles are evolving alongside rapidly advancing technology. \nThe conversation will also address what product leaders must rethink as AI capabilities accelerate\, including how leadership itself is changing\, where organizations are finding opportunities\, and what challenges are becoming more difficult\, not easier. \nLunch and networking begin at 11:45 a.m.\, and the panel discussion will take place from noon to 1 p.m. at KU Innovation Park’s Phase III Facility\, 2033 Becker Drive. \nPanelists include:\n• Miles Bassett\, CEO and Founder of Wildman Web Solutions and Founder of Prairie Code AI\n• Robert Tipton\, Director of Emerging Technologies at Burns & McDonnell\n• Bruce Rasa\, CEO and Founder of Dexer\n• Tyler Hilker\, Vice President of Strategy at Crema\n• Phil Reynolds\, Founder and CEO of DevStride \nRepresenting startups\, enterprise organizations\, software development\, consulting\, and emerging technology\, the panel will offer diverse perspectives on how AI is influencing product strategy\, team leadership\, innovation\, and execution. \nThis Lunch and Learn is ideal for founders\, product managers\, technologists\, marketers\, and business leaders navigating how AI is changing the way organizations build\, lead\, and compete. \nThis event is free\, but registration is required as lunch will be provided. Please register below. The event is open to anyone. You do not have to work for a Park company to attend. If you register and can no longer attend\, please let us know. \n  URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/lunch-learn-product-leadership-ai/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Phase III\, 2033 Becker Drive\, Lawrence\, KS CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/June-26-LNL-Header.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260714T130000 DTSTAMP:20260707T195956Z CREATED:20260625T204307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T195956Z UID:30000116-1784029500-1784034000@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: AI and the Kansas Economy DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is changing how businesses operate\, industries compete and communities grow. But what could those changes mean for Kansas? \nJoin KU Innovation Park on Tuesday\, July 14\, for our July Lunch and Learn featuring Donna K. Ginther\, Roy A. Roberts & Regents Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Kansas. Ginther will explore the economic opportunities and challenges AI presents for Kansas\, from workforce and innovation to business growth and the state’s long-term competitiveness.  \nWhether you’re an entrepreneur\, researcher\, business leader or simply curious about AI’s growing role in the economy\, you’ll leave with a broader understanding of how this rapidly evolving technology could shape Kansas in the years ahead. \nLunch and networking begin at 11:45 a.m.\, and the panel discussion will take place from noon to 1 p.m. at KU Innovation Park’s Phase III Facility\, 2033 Becker Drive. \nThis event is free\, but registration is required as lunch will be provided. Please register below. The event is open to anyone. You do not have to work for a Park company to attend. If you register and are no longer able to attend\, please let us know. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Donna Ginther \nDonna K. Ginther is the Roy A. Roberts & Regents Distinguished Professor of Economics at the University of Kansas and serves as director of both the Institute for Policy & Social Research and the Center for Science\, Technology & Economic Policy. Her research focuses on the economics of science\, workforce trends\, wage inequality and innovation policy\, and has been published in leading journals including Science. Ginther’s work has informed policymakers at the national level\, and she has advised organizations including the National Academies of Sciences\, Engineering\, and Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. In 2025\, she was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in recognition of her contributions to economics and public policy. URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/lunch-learn-ai-and-the-kansas-economy/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Phase III\, 2033 Becker Drive\, Lawrence\, KS CATEGORIES:AI and Cybersecurity,University of Kansas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/July-26-LNL-AI-Econ.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="KU Innovation Park":MAILTO:crehkamp@kuinnovationpark.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T150000 DTSTAMP:20260527T140536Z CREATED:20260316T202108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T140536Z UID:30000088-1784210400-1784214000@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:Torched Goodness at the Park DESCRIPTION:Torched Goodness will be at the Park monthly on Thursdays starting in March through July\, from 2 to 3 p.m. Stop by and grab a crème brûlée! Check the Park’s social media channels for the menu. \nTorched Goodness at the Park dates in 2026: \n\nMarch 26\nApril 16\nMay 21\nJune 11\nJuly 16 URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/torched-goodness-at-the-park-8/2026-07-16/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Main Facility\, 2029 Becker Dr\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66047\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Truck ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Torched-Generic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260722T153000 DTSTAMP:20260603T142444Z CREATED:20260520T180432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T142444Z UID:30000113-1784728800-1784734200@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:That Gelato & Sorbetto Guy at the Park DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar once a month from 2 to 3:30 pm\, for a special pop-up at KU Innovation Park showcasing some favorite gelato and sorbetto creations! \nUpcoming dates: May 27\, June 17\, July 22\, August 26 \nIndulge in a variety of refreshing flavors\, each crafted to perfection. We’re thrilled to introduce some exciting new fall flavors that capture the essence of the season. Imagine rich\, creamy gelato infused with the warmth of autumn spices and fruity sorbettos bursting with the fresh taste of seasonal fruits. Whether you prefer the smoothness of gelato or the lightness of sorbetto\, there’s something to delight every palate. \nBut this event is more than just a tasty treat—it’s a full sensory experience. Bring your friends\, bring your family\, and savor every scoop as you make sweet memories together. URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/that-gelato-sorbetto-guy-at-the-park-6/2026-07-22/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Main Facility\, 2029 Becker Dr\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66047\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Truck ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Gelato-Sorbetto-Event-Header.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T153000 DTSTAMP:20260603T142444Z CREATED:20260520T180432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T142444Z UID:30000111-1787752800-1787758200@kuinnovationpark.com SUMMARY:That Gelato & Sorbetto Guy at the Park DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar once a month from 2 to 3:30 pm\, for a special pop-up at KU Innovation Park showcasing some favorite gelato and sorbetto creations! \nUpcoming dates: May 27\, June 17\, July 22\, August 26 \nIndulge in a variety of refreshing flavors\, each crafted to perfection. We’re thrilled to introduce some exciting new fall flavors that capture the essence of the season. Imagine rich\, creamy gelato infused with the warmth of autumn spices and fruity sorbettos bursting with the fresh taste of seasonal fruits. Whether you prefer the smoothness of gelato or the lightness of sorbetto\, there’s something to delight every palate. \nBut this event is more than just a tasty treat—it’s a full sensory experience. Bring your friends\, bring your family\, and savor every scoop as you make sweet memories together. URL:https://kuinnovationpark.com/event/that-gelato-sorbetto-guy-at-the-park-6/2026-08-26/ LOCATION:KU Innovation Park Main Facility\, 2029 Becker Dr\, Lawrence\, KS\, 66047\, United States CATEGORIES:Food Truck ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kuinnovationpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Gelato-Sorbetto-Event-Header.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR