The Frontier @ RTP
800 Park Offices Drive
The Blue Ridge Room (1st Floor)
RTP, NC 27709
We meet every Wednesday
Doors open: 11:30 am
Program: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
North Carolina lawmakers meet in alternating long and short sessions depending on the year. In even-numbered years, the sessions are short. In odd- numbered years, they are long. The 2015 session was truly long, lasting nearly nine months as lawmakers […]
If a familiar product’s marketing campaign, logo, or sign caught your eye, chances are the product was trademarked. Rotarian David Harlow, a patent attorney at Manning Fulton whose experience includes more than 600 patent applications in the United States and […]
Businesses don’t have a monopoly on innovation. Nonprofit organizations can innovate, as well, and John-Paul Smith says that new approaches to community programs can find more ways to help more people more effectively. John-Paul, director of Innovate United at United […]
Whether you realize it or not, you are part of the Internet of Things. The global population is 7.1 billion. According to some estimates, the total number of Internet-connected devices around the world totals 7.6 billion. Chances are, you have […]
Hunger is a way of life for many in the Dominican Republic, where 42 percent of the population live below the poverty line and food shortage is rampant, according to the organization Stop Hunger Now. The 10,157 meals packaged at […]
Starting in January, military veterans will have their own spot in the heart of Research Triangle Park where they can launch startups. Bunker RDU will become the tenth site for The Bunker. Dean Bundschu, executive director of Bunker RDU, spoke […]
Agriculture is a multi-billion dollar industry in North Carolina. Norris Tolson believes that agricultural biotechnology work being done now could make the state a global leader in food and food research in the future. Norris, former chief executive of the […]
Stop Hunger Now On Thursday, Nov. 5, from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., the RTP Rotary Club will work with the nonprofit organization Stop Hunger Now on a volunteer effort to pack meals for distribution. The Frontier at RTP will host the volunteer […]
The Mayan people of Guatemala call it “La Violencia,” or the “Time of Violence.” From the 1960s through the mid-1990s, civil war saw the indigenous Mayans suffer atrocities later documented as human rights violations. While there is peace now, the troubled history remains fresh. So when Teachers2Teachers […]
When Racquel Williams helps mothers get off of welfare, she does it with conviction forged from her own experiences. Racquel, a mother of four, spent years in the welfare system. Now she is the president and CEO of Can I Live, […]
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