The Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy recognized Startup Week with its annual ACU Entrepreneur Network Dinner Tuesday evening at the Hunter Welcome Center. The event brought together visiting alumni and members of ACU's chapter of the Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Association with fellowship and food. It gave students the ... [Read More…]
Students to experience Silicon Valley corporate culture
The Griggs Center and School of IT & Computing will co-sponsor a student trip to Silicon Valley over fall break, giving students an opportunity to experience the entrepreneurial world in a new environment. "The trip intentionally tries to involve both business and technology students, giving them exposure to the entrepreneurial process from ... [Read More…]
Griggs Center partakes in Entrepreneurship Week
The Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy participated in Global Entrepreneurship Week on Tuesday with a luncheon featuring Janie Barrera, president and CEO of Accion Texas. As part of the Griggs Center's Entrepreneur Speaker Series, the event also served as a opportunity for community members to interact on campus and for the ... [Read More…]
Entrepreneurship speakers to visit COBA students
The Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy and the local Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization chapter are sponsoring an Entrepreneur Speaker Series through the College of Business Administration. The Entrepreneur Speaker Series began last year, but is completely student-run and organized by COBA majors this year. "This year is ... [Read More…]
Purple Collar Tees open for business in ACU E-Hub
Two students opened the Purple Collar Tee business under the supervision of the Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy. All of their proceeds go to funds for student academic scholarships. Logan Stevens, sophomore accounting major from Allen, and Tyler Eidson, junior marketing and finance major from College Station, are now in ... [Read More…]