Optimism vs. Lying: What Elizabeth Holmes Can Teach Young Entrepreneurs
By JONATHAN FAY, Hub Director, NSF I-Corps Hub: Great Lakes Region Director of Research Translation and Impact: Biomedical Engineering The conviction of Elizabeth Holmes, provides an opportunity for us…
Meetup Project Spotlight: Bambú, ParkTime Inc., & Spacecraft Charging Monitor
Company/Project Name: Bambú Founder: Luis Fernando Solano Project Summary: As a university, sustainable initiatives have been great, but when looking through the lens of campus life, it drastically decreases. Usually…
Meaningful Conversations at Heart of Trek
Taking elite entrepreneurship students and immersing them into the world of startups, early-stage ventures, and high-impact companies in Washington D.C. and New York City is sure to be an unforgettable…
Exploring Innovation in Your Backyard
Last month more than 70 students from U-M, U-M Dearborn and Eastern Michigan University were able to take an inside look at innovative companies making moves within two cities –…
Entrepreneurial Basics Video Series Launched
A series of short, informational videos has been produced and launched by the CFE to help hopeful startup founders feel better prepared and make smarter choices about their new ventures….
Students Explore Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
This fall, over 130 students interested in learning more about what entrepreneurship is, how it affects communities, and what they could expect should they choose an entrepreneurial career path, visited…
SEVEN TAKEAWAYS FROM THE MICHIGAN ROAD SCHOLAR TOUR
The 2019 Michigan Road Scholars Tour took 28 faculty from three campuses to 23 meetings in ten cities across the state. We met judges, politicians, nurses, administrators, educators,…
Things I’ve learned about startup recruiting
Blog post by ELP Student Alex Bascom (Earth Science | Class of 2019) What Makes Startup Recruitment Unique? Startup recruiting can be challenging for many students who have traditionally sought…
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Alumni Profile: Katherine Ryder, CEO & Founder at Maven (LSA Honors College 04′)
Women make 80% of all healthcare decisions for themselves and their families — however, the current healthcare system remains stagnant in providing comprehensive, specialized care for women today. After…