In the News

National and local news about the Insititute of Entrepreneurship and the College of Entrepreneurship.

The Journal Report - Small Business

Entrepreneurship 101 - Colleges used to ignore their students' business aspirations. Now, they are trying to nurture them.
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Venturecast - Peter Burns Interview

Peter Burns, the Founder of the Institute for Entrepreneurship, joins us today to share his story. Peter has launched numerous initiatives in Arizona having the first ever college-accredited program on entrepreneurship.
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Higher education leaders shining light on Arizona

Two higher education leaders in the Valley - Angel Carrera of Thunderbird School of Global Management and Peter Burns of IFE -- are The Business Journal's choices for our February Business All-Stars.
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Club Entrepreneur - The Power of a Network

No matter what business you're in, whether it be eBay, a restaurant, a magazine, or really any business in the world, you need to network with other entrepreneurs to help you become successful!
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New club to bring together like-minded entrepreneurs

Club Entrepreneur is bringing seasoned entrepreneurs and future startup business leaders together.
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First College of Entrepreneurship

Students began attending the College with the ultimate goal of earning a degree in entrepreneurship, which will serve as a springboard to their career as entrepreneurs.
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Undergraduate Entrepreneurship College Opens in Phoenix

This experience will be different from any other because it combines academics with real-world experience. Classes are taught by full-time business owners, not academics.
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Define What Makes You Tick. Your Personal Manifesto

Peter Burns, whose manifesto "Ready, Fire, Aim." is an entrepreneur who has started more than a hundred businesses, Burns was one of the original members of the Young Entrepreneurs’ Organization.
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The only 'pureblood' Bachelor of Science in entrepreneurial education

$4.5M in startup money for students with great ideas.
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Encouragement offered to launch own business

As more people consider opening their own businesses, educators, legislators and business leaders around the country are pushing entrepreneurship as a career choice for young people.
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University launches $1M entrepreneur fund

The University Entrepreneurs Fund was conceived to assist student entrepreneurs in initially capitalizing the business projects they create.
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College of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is the fastest-growing course of study on campuses nationwide, but never before have would-be moguls been able to get a degree in the field. Until now.
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E-Myth Founder Michael Gerber to Be Chairman

The College of Entrepreneurship will house several unique enterprises, including an Entrepreneur Factory, a Club Entrepreneur and an e-Lab.
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Both entrepreneurial, managerial styles bring success

You may be moving out of your entrepreneurial comfort zone into the professional management arena, said Peter Burns.
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The New Entrepreneur Factory

More students are taking business risks right out of college. Peter Burns is well aware of this trend and has gained public attention for his latest venture: a college devoted solely to the study of entrepreneurship.
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