Category: Student

ChangeMakers is an event to promote social entrepreneurship within the community of young entrepreneurs. Social entrepreneurs and business leaders are invited to come to Purdue and share their stories and insights. Through this event, the aim is to further knowledge of entrepreneurship, social...

There are many reasons why students decide to attend Purdue. For Kelly Featherstone, mechanical engineering and Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation student, she was impressed that the culture at Purdue was not solely focused on classroom learning, but how to...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now accepting applications for its 10 week Summer Internship Program in a broad spectrum of research areas.  These internships are open to undergraduate and graduate students majoring in homeland security disciplines related to...

The course introduces graduate students and faculty to the intellectual, financial, leadership, and management processes associated with translating research into tangible products through university-initiated, early stage commercialization. Guest speakers illustrate the startup process through case studies, while addressing approaches for...

Bob Baird, founder and president of Inverse-Square, shared his series of successes and failures with students in ENTR 20000, a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation course. He described his journey of finding how entrepreneurship was the right career path for...

Real students give real pitches to real investors (net worth last year was ~$2BB) on real elevators in the 2nd tallest building in Missouri. Submissions open Oct. 17-Nov.7 Elevator Pitch Competition Dec.4 Contact Tyler Sondag for more information