Category: Alumni

It has been an action-packed semester with guest speakers, professional development workshops, celebrations of Entrepreneurship Week, and an event that will be taking place all year long — the 150th anniversary of Purdue’s founding.

Great leadership skills and innovative thinking starts with Purdue students pushing themselves to learn and grow as much as they can before they leave campus. This is certainly the case with ENTR and Purdue Polytechnic Institute student Brad Pawloski.

Peter Fuller, a new Instructor in the Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, brings to the classroom stories of success, failure, and even a disaster or two. Two decades in the workforce and the experience of starting 15 companies, two industry associations, and one non-profit, has led Peter to his latest venture.

Meet Jacob Couture, a senior majoring in Finance and Management in the Krannert School of Management and pursuing a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. At Purdue, Jacob has been taking great leaps to foster his entrepreneurial spirit.

Meet Tony Coiro, a Purdue 2012 College of Science graduate and recipient of the Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Tony is now the Lead Manufacturing Engineer for SpaceX.

Meet Netra Pradhan, a sophomore in Computer Science, with minors in Mathematics and Biometrics, who is pursuing a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Netra is from Bentonville, Arkansas, where in high school she was one of three girls in a...

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