About Vision: Serve as a catalyst for students, faculty and community to inspire entrepreneurship and innovation Mission: Foster a community of thought leaders by providing a vibrant ecosystem
Educate- Sp ‘17 Courses Introduction to Entrepreneurship │ BUS AD 1001 Introduction to the “state of the art” in the skills, perspectives and theories that innovators in any field/industry Social Entrepreneurship │ BUS AD 1002 Introduction to the theories that social innovators need to increase the likelihood of success in social entrepreneurial activities Business in the Arts │ BUS AD 1003 An in-depth look at business aspects through the lens of the arts.
Educate- Sp ‘17 Courses Talk to your Adviser for More Information Systems for Innovation │ BUS AD 1004 Examines systems theory, and its application to entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship Entrepreneurship / Small Business Management │MGMT 4614 An in-depth look at business aspects through the lens of the arts. Talk to your Adviser for More Information
Innovate Entrepreneur Scholars & Interns Program (ESIP) Tuition paid for entrepreneurship courses $4,000 summer internship Entrepreneurial mentorship Apply: umsystem.edu/esip Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) Convert idea from Mind to Market Mentor students Office hours on Wednesdays from 12pm to 4pm Email accelerate@umsl.edu to make an appointment Student Led Entrepreneurial Club Spring 2017 Recruitment phase Email accelerate@umsl.edu if you want to join
Collaborate Creating pathways for international entrepreneurs/ students to accelerate their businesses in St. Louis
Collaborate Corporate “Powered by” Accelerator Positive conversations with candidates Partnered with Capital Innovators, top 10 ranked Housed in center court space at CIC
UMSL│Accelerate now has space at CIC Cambridge Innovation Center- CIC UMSL│Accelerate now has space at CIC
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Staff Dan Lauer Executive Director (314) 516-5888 lauerd@umsl.edu Ala Al-Lozi Assistant Director (314) 516-4626 amac46@mail.umsl.edu
Contact Information Office Email: accelerate@umsl.edu Websites umsl.edu/accelerate/ umsystem.edu/esip gatewayaccelerate.com
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