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Julie Carpenter

Julie Carpenter has a background in cultural heritage tourism, museums, and nonprofit organizations. She's the Executive Director of AIA Cincinnati.  

Julie Carpenter's Latest Articles

GreenLight Cincinnati works with local nonprofit Cincinnati Works to help provide job training to those experiencing poverty.
Nonprofit GreenLight Cincinnati focuses on unique philanthropy model to fight poverty

Venture philanthropy may be an unfamiliar concept to many, but that will change as the GreenLight Fund brings its model to Cincinnati and starts working to solve problems around poverty.

The theme for the TEDxCincinnati event in 2014 was "Vibrant Curiosity."
TEDxCincinnati returns for its fifth year with a new format and location

TEDxCincinnati returns for the fifth year on June 17, but this time to a newly renovated Memorial Hall. The 2017 Main Stage Event not only features a change of venue, but also a new, innovative program format.

Tata Consultancy Services' Drone Lab group
Drone research lab provides wide-ranging solutions for American companies

Drones have officially landed in Cincinnati with the opening of Tata Consultancy Services' first U.S.-based Drones Research Lab at its Seven Hills Park Innovation Center earlier this month.

Gorilla Cinema's next big movie event looks a little familiar...
Gorilla Cinema is launching a new brand strategy that’s sure to shake things up

Gorilla Cinema is changing the name of the game with innovative bar concepts, art-centric events and a new marketing strategy.

Cultural artifacts from Oriental Wok
Food exhibit at Behringer-Crawford examines immigrants’ impact on local cuisine

A new exhibit produced by graduate students in Northern Kentucky University’s Public History Program, Culture Bites: Northern Kentucky's Food Traditions at the Behringer-Crawford Museum explores the impact of earlier food entrepreneurs, with a focus on restaurants and businesses established by immigrants.

A group shop from the Chamber's Stir! multicultural networking event in April.
Chamber’s new program to help increase cultural awareness and diversity in region

This week, the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber is launching a new pilot program to help increase cultural awareness and competence in its participants.

Attendees sit in on a panel at last year's Dayton Startup Week.
Dayton Startup Week brings startup ecosystem north of Cincinnati

Dayton is home to its own startup ecosystem, and the second annual Dayton Startup Week will be held June 12-16. The five-day event will offer about 100 sessions, all for free.

Last year's IX event featured workshops for BigCos to think through their challenges.
Yearly IX event opens its doors and ideas to the public for the first time

Innovation Xchange might just be the biggest #StartupCincy event you’ve never heard of — and for good reason. When Cintrifuse launched the program four years ago, it was an invite-only event. This year, it's open to the public.

Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore, Ed Massey, Gov. Bevin and Dr. Poe.
Ignite Institute to help jumpstart hands-on job training within Boone County School District

When Toyota leaves Kentucky later this year, its Quality and Production Engineering lab in Erlanger will become a regional hub for STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) learning, and will be renamed the Roebling Innovation Center.

Bad Girl Ventures, now Aviatra Accelerators, is rebranding to build on successes.
Two of Cincinnati’s startup incubators announce changes

The seven-year itch usually implies a level of unhappiness or dissatisfaction, but for two Cincinnati startup accelerator programs, turning seven has inspired exciting and positive changes.

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