IEC News

IEC Director Steps Up as the City Leader for Founders Live Seattle

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In her role as the City Leader, Amelia Marckworth, the Interim Director of the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center at Seattle University will...
Oct 6, 2020

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Welcoming the 2020-21 IEC Student Ambassadors

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Read more about the IEC Student Ambassador Program and the inaugural cohort!
Sep 26, 2020

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Arya Mathew Wins the 2020 Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition

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The 2020 Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition Finals was a success! Read more about this year's grand prize winner, Arya Mathew.
Sep 13, 2020

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Alumna Entrepreneur Returns to Volunteer and Give Back to the IEC

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Creating access to and activating just-in-time knowledge within remote, distributed, diverse organizations has never been more important for employee development, growth, and belonging. Mentorship has always been a means to share knowledge and wisdom. However, unlike traditional mentorship programs that are based on titles, hierarchy, and status, Sarah Haggard believes that wisdom is gained from lived experiences in and outside of the workplace. She elevates the voices of every employee by using technology to break down the barriers to connection.
Aug 14, 2020

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Alum Dylan Bade '19 Reflects on the Harriet Stephenson Business Plan Competition

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BarBuddy is a new social bar guide application currently available for iOS - Android. The latest version will be released this fall 2020. Seattle U students will be able to use the app to discover new bars, find events and happy hours, and see where their friends are hanging out. BarBuddy encourages community engagement and the discovery of hidden gems in the bar scene.
Aug 4, 2020

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Contact

Peter Rowan

Lawrence K. Johnson Endowed Chair of Entrepreneurship

prowan@seattleu.edu

Amelia Marckworth

Director of Community

marckwor@seattleu.edu