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Fredtalks- Emphasizing the talent and ingenuity in Fredericton s community

Author: Communications

Posted on Mar 11, 2015

Category: UNB Saint John , UNB Fredericton

The University of New Brunswick’s Student Union (UNBSU) and Student Ambassadors of the Pond-Deshpande Centre (PDC) are hosting Fredericton’s very own locally inspired speaker series- Fredtalks- on Monday, March 16. Doors open at 5 p.m. and the event begins at 6 p.m. at the Wu Conference Centre on the Fredericton Campus. The event is focused on highlighting the talent and ingenuity present in Fredericton’s innovative community and beyond.

Speakers will reveal UNBound Ideas- each possessing a remarkable story of unique journeys to a variety of successful outcomes. They will illustrate ideas that took flight, skills that developed, and obstacles that were overcome. The Fredtalks Organizing Committee is thrilled to announce a few of the event’s speakers, Kayley Reed- Wear Your Label, Lisa Hrabluk & Michael Hawkins- Wicked Ideas, Levi Lawrence- Real Food Connections, and our exceptional Keynote Speaker, Andreas Souvaliotis- one of Canada’s leading serial social entrepreneurs. To see the event’s full list of speakers, please visit the websites shown below.

Tickets are free and available here or through the Facebook page and website.

Everyone is welcome to spread the entrepreneurial mindset and UNBound ideas.

For more information or to arrange an interview, please contact:

Emilie Chiasson

 Co-Organizer

Fredtalks


Tel.: 506 262 128


 

Bess Teague

VP Internal


UNBSU


Tel: 506 328 7176

 

Jenelle Sobey

Social Innovation Manager

PDC


Tel: 506 999 1536


 

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