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ENTR 320:Entrepreneurial Marketing gets a new instructor

Let's show him a warm UMBC welcome by filling up his class

Marketing is one of those entrepreneurial skills you are going to have to develop, or at the very least know enough about to hire someone who knows more than you.  We are happy to announce that...

Posted: November 12, 2014, 4:36 PM

Global Social Venture Competition

Social Entrepreneurial Venture Competition: $50k in prizes*

Want to help start a business that is financially sustainable and creates positive impact? The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) promotes sustainable ventures that address significant...

Posted: October 30, 2014, 10:28 PM

How to Finance Your Business: Recap

Jason Pappas' Workshop on financing your company

For those who were able to make it to Jason Pappas’ first of two workshops on “How to Finance Your Business” this past Friday know what a wealth of knowledge he has to share. He discussed some of...

Posted: October 28, 2014, 2:42 PM

Doing Good While Doing Well in Business Summary

Did you miss it? Here's a quick overview.

Wednesday's Entrepreneurial Workshop, "Doing Well While Doing Good in Business" with Jaime McDonald was simply fantastic. She went over strategies and benefits of being in business not only to...

Posted: October 24, 2014, 3:44 PM

2014 Idea Competition Finalists Announced!

Here are this year's top 10 student entrepreneurial ideas!

UMBC is #1 Up & Coming for so many reasons, but the innovators that are a part of the entrepreneurial community are just another reason. We had some great ideas submitted this year. Thanks to...

Posted: October 24, 2014, 2:34 PM

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Have You Met Percy Addo?

Get to know one of the guys behind InSource.

Percy Addo is an Information Technologies major and is scheduled to graduate in 2014. He is a member of a team who recently launched InSource at UMBC. Since launch it's been steadily growing a...

Posted: October 13, 2014, 9:20 PM

ABCE: What's Happening in October

Alex. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship is all treats in Oct

There are so many things occurring this month that I felt it required it's own encompassing message. We look forward to seeing you at as many events as you can make it out to. You won't regret...

Posted: September 30, 2014, 11:38 AM

Eisenberg Scholarship due 9/30

Apply for a chance to earn $500

The purpose of the Joseph and Frieda Faiman Eisenberg/VPC Endowed Scholarship is to provide a $500 scholarship award to an outstanding UMBC undergraduate interested in becoming an entrepreneur....

Posted: September 25, 2014, 2:59 PM

Fall Workshops...the results

You voted, we listened...here's the results

We got a lot of great responses from our Fall Workshops survey. We compiled the data and below are the top 4 workshops selected.  The first event is scheduled for next Friday.  All events...

Posted: September 24, 2014, 9:36 PM

Entrepreneur spotlight: Have you met Markus Proctor?

Get to know Markus, CEO of EduPal

Markus Proctor (class of 2016) is a Interdisciplinary Studies major with a focus in Tech Entrepreneurship and Organizational Management. He recently launched a web-based platform that helps...

Posted: September 16, 2014, 2:37 PM