Tepper School of Business
Donald H. Jones Center for Entrepreneurship
ABOUT THE DONALD H. JONES CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Donald H. Jones Center for Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business delivers cutting-edge innovations to the global marketplace by bringing together students, faculty and practitioners with groundbreaking research from the university’s world-class schools and colleges.
The Center’s interdisciplinary/academic approach, coupled with experiential learning, is geared towards students leading innovation, change, and growth in start-ups, emerging companies, and mature organizations. Distinguished as one of the first business schools to offer formal entrepreneurship education, the Tepper School continues this legacy by advancing research that contributes academic programs related to innovation, entrepreneurial leadership, and team-based collaboration.
Here are just some of the numbers the Donald H. Jones Center for Entrepreneurship is most proud of as one of the leaders in delivering entrepreneurial education and innovation.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Global Entrepreneurship Week
Dates: November 16-20, 2009
Location: Carnegie Mellon University campus
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Network Night (Monday, November 16 - 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) - Newell Simon Atrium
RSVP at taraspar@andrew.cmu.edu
"90" Elevator Pitch Competition (Tuesday, November 17 - 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.) - Newell Simon, Room 3305
* The Idea Foundry, Pittsburgh Equity Partners, CTTEC and Scott Russell (BS '82) are special sponsors of the Pitch*
Registration is closed for this event, but please come and watch the competition!
"Starting a Company as a Carnegie Mellon Student" Alumni Panel (Wednesday, November 18 - 5:30 p.m. to 6:20 p.m.) - Posner Hall, Room 153
Reception at Posner Hall's Tepper Undergraduate Lounge (6:20 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.)
RSVP at taraspar@andrew.cmu.edu
Faculty Panel on Commercializing Next-Generation Technologies (Thursday, November 19 - 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.) - Gates Hillman Center, Room 4405 (Raj Reddy Conference Room)
RSVP at cleah@cs.cmu.edu
The Rise & Practice of Social Entrepreneurship (Friday, November 20 - 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.) - University Center, Connan Room
Social Innovation Mini-Job Fair and Mixer (Friday, November 20 - 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.) - Newell Simon Hall Atrium
Carnegie Mellon/Tepper School Alumni Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Panel
Date: November 19, 2009
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Location: New York, NY
