Meet Jasmine Hargrove, the social media chair for the Center for Entrepreneurship. Jasmine is a Media Arts Studies major, with a minor in psychology, and two certificates in Entrepreneurship and in Social Media. She is the President of the Ohio University Entrepreneur’s Club. She also is involved in the National Society of Leadership and the Ohio U...

Emily Dengler, a student at Ohio University studying Communications with a minor in marketing and two certificates in social media and entrepreneurship, took a deep breath and shared her summer internship experience at Phia Salon. Through the summer, she embodied the mantra: Take a deep breath. Work hard. Ask for help. Plan, plan, plan – but recogn...

It’s your sophomore or junior year of college, and you’re wondering if your major is really right for you. One way to find out is to find a summer internship—but where are you supposed to find one? Or, fast forward and it’s your final year of college, and you are starting to explore the work world. You’ve got good grades and you made the most of yo...

Paul Benedict, former associate director of the Center for Entrepreneurship, has been named the new director, bringing his knowledge and skills from his three years of previous experience in the center to his new leadership role. Benedict has been a faculty member in the College of Business since 2014 and has been involved in assisting earl...

Ohio University students will have a chance to create an impact and win prize money by submitting their T-shirt designs to Sudara Inc. through the Sudara Tee Design Challenge as part of the Women Entrepreneurship Week, a weeklong event hosted by Ohio University’s Center for Entrepreneurship. Benefit corporation Sudara Inc. and its non-profit Sud...

This story originally published by the College of Business here. Any Ohio University student can visit the Center for Entrepreneurship for guidance on developing innovative ideas or starting a business. The Center for Entrepreneurship, a central resource for any entrepreneurial need from idea formation to company expansion, was formed thr...

National gaming and eSports leaders and entrepreneurs from around the country gathered in Athens to talk about the state of gaming and eSports industries and emerging digital trends during the second annual Ohio University Business of Games Summit on Feb. 22. Helping to kick off the event was Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Chaden Dja...

Chuck D of Public Enemy to keynote second annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit   ATHENS, Ohio (March 4, 2019)— Legendary rap icon Chuck D from Public Enemy will headline the second annual Ohio University Music Industry Summit, which features more than six hours of panels and discussions by music industry leaders, along with live...

ATHENS, Ohio (Jan. 24, 2019)— For the second year, national gaming and eSports leaders and entrepreneurs will convene in Athens to talk about the state of the gaming and eSports industries and emerging digital trends at the Ohio University Business of Games Summit on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 on the Athens campus at Baker University Center.   ...

Ohio University’s new CoLab, a space designed as a physical hub for student innovation and entrepreneurship activities across campus, officially opened during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 18 on the third floor of Alden Library. “CoLab is designed to foster creativity and advance collaboration across campus,” said President M. Duane Nellis. “I ...