January 8, 2015
…or innovation, diving into entrepreneurship can appear confusing and intimidating, as there are many unknowns. To better communicate these risks to young students and innovators, the documentary, “Risking Aspirations,” explores the passions that drive people to face the challenges of entrepreneurship and to succeed. “I believe that the science and…
January 16, 2020
…research, social innovation, social entrepreneurship and social justice. Kicking off with the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Jan. 18, the week includes free activities, workshops and discussions ranging from a sustainability scavenger hunt across campus community gardens and a discussion with women in AI, to a class…
June 1, 2023
A new venture program housed at the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy (GPS) will soon be poised to help translate innovative ideas into high-value companies and nonprofits.
September 5, 2014
The mystartupXX program, a collaboration of the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego and the von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center at the UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering is pleased to announce it has been chosen as the recipient of a $50,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business…
December 11, 2014
…Delson’s Product Design and Entrepreneurship class at UC San Diego, becoming an entrepreneur wasn’t on his radar. But a little more than a year later, Lee and two other students at the Jacobs School of Engineering already have raised more than $450,000 through crowdfunding for their start-up company, Hush Technology.…
March 17, 2016
…dedicated to supporting the entrepreneurship efforts of women and others who are traditionally underrepresented in entrepreneurship programs. Qualcomm Institute Design Studio provides a place for students, educators and student groups in the UC San Diego community who want to engage in the design and exploration of embedded systems. The Studio…
June 14, 2023
In a first-of-its-kind investment, the University of California San Diego is offering seed funding directly to one of its most promising startups, LIMBER Prosthetics and Orthotics Inc.
July 28, 2022
…centered on building social entrepreneurship and leadership skills. Working in teams, the participants tackled real-world problems—such as food insecurity and homelessness—and then pitched their solutions to a panel of experts from the community. WIT (which stands for “whatever it takes”) was founded by teacher, entrepreneur and speaker Sarah Hernholm. In…
February 12, 2015
…Moxie Center for Student Entrepreneurship and The von Liebig Entrepreneurism Center based at the Jacobs School of Engineering; StartR, a nonprofit accelerator for M.B.A. students and alumni at the Rady School of Management; and my startup XX, a program sponsored by the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance to promote…
September 12, 2023
Faculty and students interested in entrepreneurship addressing climate change now have access to grants of up to $50,000 from UC San Diego through a new funding program.
