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| + | The <u>Mays Business School Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship</u> provides undergraduate and graduate certificates for entrepreneurship. They support student entrepreneurship as well as faculty and the local community with competitions and lecture series to inspire and educate. [[http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/ http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/]] | ||
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| + | ● [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/ideas-challenge/ Ideas Challenge] - idea competition where 40 finalist ideas are chosen, and the top 3 ideas receive a cash prize (1st - $3,000, 2nd - $2,00, 3rd - $1000) | ||
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| + | ● [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/3DS/ 3 Day Startup] - a weekend event where students collaborate to form businesses and demo a prototype to a panel of judges including investors | ||
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| + | ● [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/lunch-learn/ Lunch and Learn] - lunch speaker events | ||
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| + | ● [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/start-up-101/ Startup 101]- a weekly lesson spanning 3 or 4 weeks featuring presentations from business leaders, marketers, and IP attorneys and their advice on startup creation | ||
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| + | <u>Startup Aggieland</u> is a brand new student incubator designed to provide students with launch-ready concepts, the opportunity to receive co-working spaces, mentors, and a supportive community. They lack laboratories, equipment, and funding. [[http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/accelerator/ http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/accelerator/]] | ||
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| + | <u>Aggies in Business (AiB)</u> is another brand new program that provides business consulting for local businesses, and enables students to be employed by the university to perform this consulting work. The student employees are overseen by leadership. [[http://www.txaib.org/images/txaib/pages/aib_consulting.html http://www.txaib.org/images/txaib/pages/aib_consulting.html]] | ||
== Faculty innovation and entrepreneurship == | == Faculty innovation and entrepreneurship == | ||
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Student innovation and entrepreneurship
Texas A&M has support for students to learn about and become involved with entrepreneurship. These programs, like Startup Aggieland and Aggies in Business, are generally new and constantly evolving.
The Mays Business School Center for New Ventures and Entrepreneurship provides undergraduate and graduate certificates for entrepreneurship. They support student entrepreneurship as well as faculty and the local community with competitions and lecture series to inspire and educate. [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/]
● Ideas Challenge - idea competition where 40 finalist ideas are chosen, and the top 3 ideas receive a cash prize (1st - $3,000, 2nd - $2,00, 3rd - $1000)
● 3 Day Startup - a weekend event where students collaborate to form businesses and demo a prototype to a panel of judges including investors
● Lunch and Learn - lunch speaker events
● Startup 101- a weekly lesson spanning 3 or 4 weeks featuring presentations from business leaders, marketers, and IP attorneys and their advice on startup creation
Startup Aggieland is a brand new student incubator designed to provide students with launch-ready concepts, the opportunity to receive co-working spaces, mentors, and a supportive community. They lack laboratories, equipment, and funding. [http://cnve.tamu.edu/programs/accelerator/]
Aggies in Business (AiB) is another brand new program that provides business consulting for local businesses, and enables students to be employed by the university to perform this consulting work. The student employees are overseen by leadership. [http://www.txaib.org/images/txaib/pages/aib_consulting.html]
