Welcome to the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship
Discovery
Park Video featuring the BDM Center for Entrepreneurship -
Realizing the promises of science and technology by nurturing
the spirit of discovery and enterprise in faculty and students.
Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship is the home of:
Undergraduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation -
Undergraduate students in all majors can earn the certificate through
a sequence of five courses which are designed to inspire and prepare
them to be innovators, whether they choose to work in start-up
companies, small businesses, or large organizations.
New Course Fall 2005: ENTR 200 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
and Innovation - Professor Michael Menefee of the College
of Technology teaches students about starting and running their
own businesses. The course can be taken as an elective or as
the first requirement for the new Undergraduate Certificate in
Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Opportunity
for Indiana Business Plan Competitions - If you've
ever dreamed of owning your own business, this competition
is for you! Individuals and teams throughout Indiana will compete
for cash prizes and valuable extras which can be used to fund
their new venture.
New Ventures Laboratory (NVL),
the lab will allow students to work on a variety of real-life business
start-up cases. The NVL will arrange and sponsor visits to campus
from practicing entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and other relevant
experts.
Burton
D. Morgan Entrepreneurial Competition, in which
engineering and management students work together to demonstrate
their ideas for new products or services and show how they
could be developed into profitable businesses.
Technology Transfer
Initiative, which will research issues industry
encounters when trying to license and market new technologies
and products. It also will help faculty design courses to teach
entrepreneurship.
Engineering Projects
in Community Service (EPICS) program,
in which undergraduates work with community service agencies
to find ways to use technology to solve problems and improve
services.
Life
Sciences Business Plan Competition, this competition
seeks commercial viable business plan entries for innovative
products and services in the life sciences industry such as
medical equipment and devices, pharmaceuticals and drugs, research
services, and software.
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