Posts Tagged "Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership"

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Posted on March 1, 2023

What has faith to do with entrepreneurship?

Dr. Jeffrey Stevenson, director of the center for entrepreneurial leadership, explores the intersection of faith and entrepreneurship.

Posted on May 7, 2021

Rwandan Summer Learning Opportunity Emerges First in SVC

Six unique finalist teams pitched their startup projects in the eighth annual Social Venture Challenge, all aiming to improve lives worldwide.

Posted on April 29, 2020

SVC Finalists Part Three: Building On-campus Transformation

For three Social Venture Challenge teams, Thursday night's Final Showcase is a chance to build transformation on campus. Meet the teams and their creative startups.

Posted on April 28, 2020

SVC Finalists Part Two: Impact on the North Shore

Meet two Social Venture Challenge finalists teams who are poised to make an impact here on the North Shore. On Thursday they go head-to-head with five other teams in the Final Showcase.

Posted on April 27, 2020

SVC Finalists Part One: Empowering Women in Uganda and Ethiopia

Seven student teams are preparing for the most entrepreneurial Social Venture Challenge finale yet. First, meet two teams who are developing creative plans to empower women in Africa.

Posted on January 17, 2020

Building Boldly: Cook Named Director of CEL

With a mission for Kingdom work and a commitment to help students "start something good," Jocelyn Cook joins Gordon College as director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL).

Posted on November 7, 2019

Accelerating Innovation through Immersion

For some students, quad break is truly that—a break from studies, a chance to regroup. But for 26 students this year, quad break was a chance to immerse in entrepreneurship and social enterprise in NYC and in refugee ministries in Buffalo, NY.

Posted on April 8, 2019

Meet the 6th Annual Social Venture Challenge Finalists

With a wide range of motivations and plans, the five student teams will pitch their startup ventures to a panel of expert judges on Thursday evening for the 6th annual Social Venture Challenge Final Showcase.

Posted on May 2, 2018

First-Year Wins 2018 Social Venture Challenge with Music Making

Caleb Britton ’21 not only won an auspicious sum of $5,000, but is also the only first-year student to take first place in the five-year history of SVC—an annual, campus-wide competition for student teams looking to jump-start their nonprofit or business ventures.

Posted on August 31, 2017

An Invitation to Innovate for the Forrester Venture Fellows

Posted on May 15, 2017

Staff Spotlight: Carter Crockett

“If you’re going to take social impact seriously, there might actually be no better place on the planet than a Christian liberal arts school, where faithful founders are asked to think deeply about how to address the needs of a broken world.”

Posted on April 25, 2017

Social Venture Challenge “Regenerates” at Gordon College

Last week, four teams went head-to-head in the fourth annual Social Venture Challenge at Gordon College, each vying for their share of the $10,000 prize money.