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New entrepreneurship learning community to launch

UW-Madison will launch a new living and learning community next fall for students interested in entrepreneurship. Read more »

Wiscontrepreneur 100-Hour Challenge

View the winners of the 2008 Wiscontrepreneur 100-hour Challenge!

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Watch a video from last year’s 100-Hour Challenge.

INSITE Talk: Zur Shapira

Tuesday, April 1, 4 p.m.
Grainger Hall

INSITE (Initiative for Studies in Technology Entrepreneurship) presents Zur Shapira, the William R. Berkley Professor of Entrepreneurship at New York University Stern School of Business. Shapira will discuss managerial risk taking and organizational decision making as they function in the entrepreneurial realm. More information.

INSITE Talk: David B. Audretsch

Tuesday, April 8, 4 p.m.
Grainger Hall

INSITE (Initiative for Studies in Technology Entrepreneurship) presents David B. Audretsch, director of the Institute for Development Strategies at Indiana University. Audretsch will discuss links between entrepreneurship, government policy, economic development and globalization. More information.

100-hour Challenge

April 17-21, 2008

Are you up for a Challenge in 2008? This contest pushes you to hone your entrepreneurial instincts and flex your creative muscles. Find an item from UW’s SWAP (Surplus with a Purpose) Shop, and create something of value within 100 hours. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best entries in several categories. More information.

Presented by the Office of Corporate Relations with a grant from the Kauffman Foundation.