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David Matthews, NC State Jenkins MBA alumnus, '12 speaking on stage

Aug 7, 2018

Pitching In: Matthew Davis (’12 MBA)

Matthew Davis is helping future entrepreneurs through NC State Alumni Entrepreneurs Group 
Woman measuring water activity for food lab

Aug 7, 2018

NC State Guides Food Entrepreneurs Taking Products to Market

NC State's Entrepreneur Initiative for Food supports food entrepreneurs leading to economic growth in the food space. 
Two campers by a lake at sunset with Blue Ridge Camping Hammock

Jul 24, 2018

Five Questions with Wes Johnson, Founder of Lawson Hammock

College of Textiles alumnus Wes Johnson is in the swing of things as founder of Lawson Hammock. The company is poised to earn $1 million in revenue this year, mostly due to the success of its signature product, the Blue Ridge Camping Hammock, a consistently well-rated and thoughtfully designed tent-hammock hybrid popular with outdoor enthusiasts. 
Emily Neville smiling at work station with coffee and laptop

Jul 17, 2018

A Foundation for Innovation

NC State empowers Park Scholar – and CEO of her own business – Emily Neville to channel her passion for entrepreneurship. 
ClayVon Lowe NCSU Design alumnus

Jul 3, 2018

You Get Out What You Put In

“I didn’t know anything about design as a kid growing up. I didn’t know any designers and didn’t know that design was a career path. […] 
Two business people walk past a stylized stock ticker in the foreground.

Jun 27, 2018

Alumni Investors Boost Wolfpack Businesses

The Wolfpack Investor Network connects alumni with businesses that got their start at NC State. For Pack-connected entrepreneurs, it’s a win-win. 
Steven Guido, a 2018 Miller Fellow, shares about his company Aeva at the Lulu eGames.

Jun 1, 2018

2018 Miller Fellows Announced

The Miller Fellows program accepts seven NC State graduates to receive funding and support as they start their businesses and become full-time entrepreneurs. 
AFHS Students visiting the eGarage.

May 31, 2018

Entrepreneurship Programs Collaborate to Support Apex Friendship High School

"It is not just a curriculum; it is a way of learning." -- That's how local area high school teacher Dan Jackson describes his approach to teaching entrepreneurship. 

May 29, 2018

“Shark Tank” Competitions Provide Feedback, Increase Engagement in STEM Classrooms

Through a recently National Science Foundation funded $1.2 million ITEST grant, Jere Confrey and her team will continue to help math classrooms redesign group work to inspire and engage children through entrepreneurial problem-solving and coaching. 
new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals to control powered, prosthetic wrists and hands.

May 22, 2018

New Tech May Make Prosthetic Hands Easier for Patients to Use

Researchers have developed new technology for decoding neuromuscular signals to control powered, prosthetic wrists and hands.