College of Business and Economics

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Entrepreneurship Center: Photo of the 2007 Idea Challege Winners holding their prizes.

Programs & Activities

Focused Academic Curriculum in Entrepreneurship

A redesigned curriculum that meets the educational needs of undergraduate and graduate students in West Virginia University with specializations in entrepreneurship.
- Entrepreneurship Minor Requirements

Statewide Student Business Plan Competition

With the help of trained professionals, student teams develop business plans for their product ideas to be judged by a panel of experts. The winning team receives a grand prize consisting of seed money and business services to help them start up their new business.
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Entrepreneurship Intern Program

Entrepreneurship Minor students have the opportunity to receive course credit while working for individual entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and small businesses.

Entrepreneurship Research

The Center conducts and supports academic and applied research that contributes to our understanding of the private enterprise system and entrepreneurship with a focus on how civil society and free-market approaches can best be used to foster entrepreneurial activity.