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Common Grounds – Coffee + Connections + Storytelling


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Today’s Story – Will Hawkins PhD

Dr Hawkins recently joined the USI faculty as Assistant Professor, Kinesiology and Sport – Exercise Science. His research line has centered on exploring the effects of physical therapy techniques on growth and repair mechanisms in human skeletal muscle. Dr Hawkins will speak about his passion and efforts mentoring and cultivating ambition in young people. Common Grounds is a weekly event focused on bringing innovative people together for a superb cup of local coffee and a 5 minute story about some of the great innovation, entrepreneurship or simply cool things happening in our community.

Our goal is for you to leave Common Grounds excited by the people you just met and anxious to repeat the story you just heard.

Event Format:

7:30 a.m. – Door Open, get your cup of Evansville Coffee Company coffee

8:00 a.m. – 5 minute or less story highlighting something innovative, entrepreneurial or simply positive happening in our community.

8:30 a.m. – Party’s over – but we won’t kick you out.

You are welcome to come and go at any time

Great Coffee, Great People and Great Stories about Evansville Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Common Grounds exclusive Coffee provider

Special thanks to Tim Piazza and Evansville Coffee Company AND The Arts Council of Southwest Indiana.