Marketing U
Thu, Oct 16
|Carbondale
📍 SIU Student Center, Activity Rooms (3rd floor)🗓️ Thursday, October 16⏰ 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM👔 Dress Code: Business Casual
Time & Location
Oct 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Carbondale, 1255 Lincoln Dr, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA
About the event
Join us for Marketing U, a full-day event where esteemed professionals from diverse business sectors share their invaluable insights and experiences. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic marketing and business landscape through thought-provoking discussions and direct interaction with industry leaders.The day will feature a Marketing Entrepreneurship Panel with four dynamic entrepreneurs - Bailey Lowes (Downtown Fizz), Hannah Valentine (Ghost Soda & vintage reselling), Luke O’Neill (Union Street Arts), and Yemisi Anderson (The JAY Effect) - sharing their unique journeys, pivotal moments, and lessons learned, along with featured speakers Jared Gravatt (Influencer, Marketing Expert) and Brian McGarth (President of Keller-Heartt). A Q&A session will allow attendees to engage directly with the panelists and explore their experiences.