Conrad Student Competitions Round-Up
Entrepreneurship and business competitions have and will continue to be, valuable learning experiences for student entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurship and business competitions have and will continue to be, valuable learning experiences for student entrepreneurs.
The Hult Prize is the largest student social entrepreneurship competition in the world. Every year, the Hult organization challenges students to come up with entrepreneurial solutions for some of the most pressing social problems our world faces. Students from over 1000 universities globally are taking on this year’s challenge: to provide meaningful employment for 10,000 youth.
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2018 was a monumental year for the Conrad School, our students and alumni.
Here are some highlights of the past year.
Today, 20 student venture teams will compete to win their share of $130,000 in prizes at the fallÌý2018 Velocity Fund Finals.ÌýDid you know that many of the teamsÌýcompeting have foundersÌýwho have completed programs or taken courses at the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business?ÌýKeep reading to learn more about these students.
Change is afoot at Conrad.ÌýÌýIn early June, the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s Board of Governors officially changed the Conrad Centre into theÌýConrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business.ÌýThis change reflects what Conrad has become and where it is going.ÌýÌýWe are eager to keep our community aware of what is changing, what is staying the same, and what to expect from the new Conrad School.
Today, 20 student venture teams will compete to win their share of $130,000 in prizes at the Spring 2018 Velocity Fund Finals. Did you know that 80% of teams competing have completed programs or taken courses at the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business? Keep reading to learn more about these students.
À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Hult Teams have travelled to Quito, Melbourne and Toronto to compete in Hult Prize 2018 Regional competitions. Here’s a quick update, from the teams themselves (in their own words), on how they did, and what’s next.
The Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of Shavin Malhotra to our faculty.
Manfred Conrad, notable local entrepreneur and benefactor of the Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre, is being inducted toÌýthe this evening (November 5), at a ceremony hosted by Junior Achievement (JA)ÌýÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Region.
This term, the Conrad Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology Centre at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ launched the Minor in Entrepreneurship, a cross-campus minor that combines relevant and dynamic Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (BET) courses with real-world entrepreneurship experience.