The Madisonville-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation today announced that its April gathering of 1 Million Cups will feature Andrea Reiff, who will share the opportunities and challenges faced by her business, God Life Authentic. The free event is open to the public and will take place 7:30 a.m. Central April 3rd at Kentucky Innovation Station ... Read more

Leader: Bruce Lunde Ages: Recommended for adults Tickets: $15 In this workshop, makers will learn to create simple programs on the arduino microcontroller. Makers should have either attended the previous arduino and breadboarding workshop, or be familiar with those concepts.

According to the National Association of Women Business Owners, “9.1 Million Companies in the United States are woman-owned businesses. These 9.1 million companies employ 7.9 million employees and generate over 1.4 trillion in sales.” Locally, the Madisonville Hopkins County area has over 80 women-owned businesses. Therefore, we feel that women-owned businesses are very important in ... Read more

Leader: Bruce Lunde Ages: Recommended for Adults Tickets: $15 In this workshop, makers will introduced to the Python programming language.

Leader: Roger Riquelme Ages: Adults Recommended In this workshop, makers will learn to use basic tools in CAD, as well as vector and raster graphic editing programs to create more complex designs using the laser cutter/engraver. Makers should have either attended the previous Laser and OnShape workshops, or be familiar with those subjects.

You’ve tweeted and you’ve posted…Now what? Join MCC Instructor, Kim Simons, as she explores techniques to maintain your social media platforms. Learn powerful tools that help manage and optimize your social media presence. Managing social media can seem overwhelming at times. How do you know you’re taking all the right steps for your business when ... Read more

Dr. Michael Ramage is the director of the Center for Telecommunications Systems Management for Murray State University and serves as the president for the Technology Council of West Kentucky This class provides an introduction to securing information in a small business, an overview of the dangers of cyber security and how to protect data, prevent ... Read more

Topics that will be covered… • What are my risks of getting sued as a small business owner? • What happens if I get sued? • Can I use personal assets in running my business? • What should I consider before taking on investors? • How can I protect the name of my business? Presenter: ... Read more

Join us for the Summer Women’s Roundtable on August 13th, hosted by Kentucky Innovation Station. We will welcome Kathryn Melton as our guest speaker, talking one-on-one with women about her entrepreneurial journey starting Diligent Insurance. The Women's Roundtable is a small group, candid conversation about the journey of being a woman in business. Women business ... Read more

Dr. Michael Ramage will be sharing the transformation of technology education at Murray State University. As technology has evolved, so has Murray State's approach to technology education. As of June 2019, Center for TSM was transformed into the Center for Computer and Information Technology (CCIT) expanding its focus to support all aspects of computer and ... Read more