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<span style="font-size: 12px;">The Gigot Center for Entrepreneurship offers many other hands-on events to spark campus innovation. The Entrepreneurial Insight Lecture Series and the Irish Impact Social Entrepreneurship Conference engage students and faculty in entrepreneurial thinking from various perspectives. All on campus can take innovative action by participating in events such as the Ideas Challenge, the Hackathon, and Startup Weekend ND. Finally, early stage ventures can enter the McCloskey Business Plan Competition for a chance to launch with support from the Mendoza College of Business and Gigot Center for Entrepreneurship. </span>
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Outfitted with a well-staffed Innovation Park dedicated to nurturing start-up ventures, Notre Dame creates an environment for small companies to grow alongside others. However, the distance between campus and Innovation Park and lack of courses taught there does keep undergraduates away from the resources offered.
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<span class="s1">The University of Notre Dame sports multiple resources for assisting undergraduate entrepreneurship. From our Mendoza College of Business, the Gigot Center for Entrepreneurship assists students with interests in pursuing start-ups as a career. However, recently the entrepreneurship major has been stricken from the curriculum, to be revised and implemented as a minor offered to all students at Notre Dame.</span>
<span class="s1">Center for Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement (CUSE) allows students to request funding and coaches students in grant and scholarship writing procedures. While the organization does favor Architecture and Business students (as this is usually their only source of extracurricular funding), Science, Engineering, and Arts and Letters students are also encouraged to apply as well.</span>
<span class="s1">The Kaneb Center for Teaching and Learning aims to enhance teaching diversity through professional development workshops. The center encompasses both faculty and graduate teaching, including training for graduate teaching assistants.</span>
<span class="s1">If a project is already underway, Notre Dame provides mentorship and guidance from a business and legal aspect. The Fellow Irish Social Hub (FISH), a non-profit organization dedicated to developing social innovation into enterprises via its centralized infrastructure.</span>
<span class="s1">The Irish Angels, a venture capitalist group, serves to offer start-up capital and mentorship to high potential companies just getting their bearings. The organization seeks to fund cutting-edge technological investments in the Internet & Mobile, Scientific & Medical, Social Enterprise, Software, or Special Markets sectors.</span>
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