Entrepreneurship & Innovation Blog

Brazilian professor, theater researcher, and playwright Julian Boal spent a week-long residency at Colgate to foster potential action as a community “to address social inequities of race, ethnicity, and gender.”

First-year student Talia Broder is determined to transform how we tackle nights with insufficient sleep.

Student entrepreneurs and alumni mentors reconvened on campus for a daylong session focused on customer discovery and making forward venture progress.

Drawing on his passion for gaming and his studies at Colgate, Kai Davis '23 leads a global team to bring narrative-driven, immersive experiences to life.

This fall, E&I welcomed a new entrepreneur in residence to campus. Hailing from Kelty, Fife, Scotland, Reece Wilson’s entrepreneurial journey began as a first-year student at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva, New York.

Kickoff Weekend featured an open house, inspiring keynote, pitch practice, and mentoring breakouts, leaving participants energized for the semester ahead.

Macdonald Chirara ’25, founder of Everlasting Technology, competed in the Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge.

Ventures from this year’s TIA Incubator shined at the TIA Entrepreneur Showcase.

The 2024 TIA Summer Accelerator, an eight-week program connecting experienced entrepreneurs to Colgate-community startups, propelled four ventures focused on sustainability, the media, and event promotion.

E&I director Carolyn Strobel-Larsen provides a look back at key accomplishments from this past year.