= Introduction =
[http://www.bucknell.edu Bucknell University] has never lack of lacked entrepreneurial pursuits. Over the years, Bucknellians have gone on to found [http://www.lendingtree.com Lending Tree], [http://www.stellaservice.com StellaService], [http://www.homedepot.com Home Depot], [http://www.kiva.org Kiva.org], [http://www.quidsi.com Quidsi], [http://www.thepit.com The Pit], [http://ycomibnator.com Y-Combinator], [http://www.integralife.com Integra Life Sciences], and countless other successful ventures. In the latest Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) survey, 35% of incoming Bucknell students indicated that "Becoming successful in a business of my own" was ''essential'' or ''very important'' to them. At Bucknell, there are many actions have been taken to create a better entrepreneurial ecosystem with the belief that this is something students want. With its new president, As a result of Bucknell President John Bravman's extensive support on improving for the entrepreneurship entrepreneurial ecosystem on -campus, many previously uncoordinated efforts have been synthesized in a much more effective way. In the rest of the This article, details the detailed entrepreneurship programs available for both student students and faculty, as well as the resources available to further nurture the allocated towards these entrepreneurial endeavors.
= Innovation and Entrepreneurship =