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Have you met Amanda?!

ABCE's has a new marketing intern!

Hope you all had a great holiday and took a little time to relax. For those enrolled in the winter session, welcome back and good luck.   Farewell...for now So I am excited and a little sad to...

Posted: January 5, 2015, 2:01 PM

P&G Cosmetics Case Competition (Covergirl)

Creatively solve business challenges with P&G & UMBC!

UMBC has been chosen as one of as a P&G Cosmetics partner! You [students] are getting the opportunity to get hands-on business experience with the COVERGIRL Team!  The goal of the...

Posted: December 11, 2014, 4:48 PM

How to Build Your Team: Recap

6 Tips fpr Building Your Team

The key to building your team is to “surround yourself with people who believe what you believe, but don’t think the way you think,” stated Gib Mason to a room full of student entrepreneurs. ...

Posted: December 2, 2014, 7:40 PM

5th Annual Idea Competition Features Big Ideas

For the first time the competition ends in a tie!

The Sports Zone was packed Wednesday night, November 12, for the 5th  annual UMBC Idea Competition. Nine ideas were pitched to a standing room only crowd and a panel of three judges.  Stakes were...

Posted: November 20, 2014, 4:05 PM

2014 Idea Competition Recap & Winner Announcement

Great ideas & for the first time ever: A TIE FOR 1st PLACE!

The night began with a deep breath from David Verghese, the 2014 Idea Competition’s first presenter, as he stepped up on stage. eID was tackling the issue of having to juggle two campus id cards;...

Posted: November 13, 2014, 11:04 AM

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