Doherty Center

Interdisciplinary student teams will present their ventures, competing for a monetary prize.

The conference, hosted by the Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, is dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs.

A Silicon Valley pioneer and investor, Mitch Kapor was presented with the medal at an April 12 ceremony at the Koury Business Center. 

The Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship is organizing the trip for those interested the movement to use business “as a force for good.”

The Love Award for Excellence in Business Leadership provided the senior with an opportunity to pursue a research project focusing on the role venture capital networks play in determining a startup’s success.

Kapor, an entrepreneur, technologist, investor and social advocate, will be presented with the Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership on April 12 at 5 p.m. in the LaRose Digital Theatre.

The students join a global community of Fellows charged with increasing campus engagement with innovation, entrepreneurship, design thinking and creativity.

Craig Dubitsky, founder of eos products and hello products, offered insights into what has driven his business ventures during the 2017 C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Lecture at Elon on Tuesday, Oct. 24. 

The Nov. 1 Idea Pitch Launch Event will mark the beginning of the 2017-18 Elon Innovation Challenge. 

Serial entrepreneur Craig Dubitsky will discuss challenging the status quo to disrupt markets in a presentation hosted by the Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship.