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FarmingWell’s New Venue Showcases a Decade of Innovation with NC State Students

FarmingWell’s mission is to preserve Carolina farms, food and families through education and community support. The nonprofit draws on the expertise of NC State students, especially those enrolled in the Entrepreneurship… 
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2025 Andrews Launch Accelerator Cohort Announced

The NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic operates the NC State Acceleration Fund—a product of a $1,000,000 donation from Lyn and Chip Andrews. Through the fund and sponsorships, the Clinic allocates equity-free capital to… 
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Entrepreneurship Courses Enhance Students’ Career Readiness

When students come to college, they typically pick a major where they learn technical skills to be successful in their career of choice. While it is not meant to be… 

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May 22

Thursday5:00 PM

Startup Fair with Raleigh Founded
Aug 19

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Community Anchors

The Kenan Institute for Engineering, Technology and Science

KIETS supports a multifaceted set of academic and industry partners that have developed innovative research and educational programs, started new companies, and forged strategic partnerships with an array of external stakeholders to the benefit of tens of thousands of individuals worldwide.

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The Poole College of Management

Poole emphasizes experiential learning, corporate partnerships, international and honors programs, and research opportunities that are designed to enable students to make an immediate impact in the working world.

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The Office of Research Commercialization

ORC cultivates an integrated environment of scientific and entrepreneurial excellence and bridges connections from North Carolina State University’s research community to industry and startups by strategically evaluating, protecting and licensing technology.

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