Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation
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Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation

A perfect place to turn dreams into goals—and goals into realities.

2023 Entrepreneurship Viewbook

Baylor's Department of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation has been dedicated to the study, teaching and practice of new venture creation and development for more than four decades. Baylor Entrepreneurship ranks among the top programs in the country and offers a wide variety of programs across the campus.

John F. Baugh Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise

The Baugh Center aims to foster the entrepreneurial spirit in all students through skill development while holding strong to the belief that entrepreneurs are most inspired by serving a higher purpose, not simply by the pursuit of monetary gain.

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Mar. 25, 2024
Baylor Hosts 2024 New Venture Competition

The Hankamer School of Business (HSB) at Baylor University hosted the New Venture Competition (NVC) this past weekend at the Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation. NVC, presented by HSB’s Department of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation, allows collegiate teams of entrepreneurs from around the world to showcase their business plans and compete for cash prizes and resources. 

Mar. 15, 2024
Hankamer Hosts Prayer Site on Collegiate Day of Prayer

The Hankamer School of Business (HSB) served as a hosting site for the Collegiate Day of Prayer on Thursday, Feb. 29. Organized by Cindy Wu, associate dean of Diversity and Belonging, and Mitch Neubert, senior associate dean of Research and Development, the hosting site served as a space for Hankamer faculty, staff and students to pray, reflect and meditate on God’s word. 

Feb. 19, 2024
Why America Should Be Celebrating Entrepreneurs, Not Presidents

Fortune: Professor of Management Blaine McCormick co-authored this President's Day piece in Fortune Magazine suggesting that America should celebrate inventive entrepreneurs for the growth and progress they have contributed to the country.

Feb. 7, 2024
Baylor entrepreneurship ranks among nation’s top 10 for 15th straight year (!!)

Baylor fans have come to count on seeing BU among the top 25 each year, with Bears competing with the nation’s most prestigious programs for national recognition.

That applies to athletics (like our currently No. 13-ranked men’s basketball and No. 18-ranked women’s basketball programs), and to academics — like the Baylor entrepreneurship program, which once again ranks among the best in the nation according to multiple sources: