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Final Call for Presenters
Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC)
at this year's GCEC Conference are closing soon!
Apply to present a topic or lead a panel discussion based on your expertise in entrepreneurship at this year's conference. This is a
great way to get visibility for your entrepreneurship program, recognition for your university, and share your learnings with other universities. You are welcome to propose any topic related to entrepreneurship, and can propose more than one topic or panel
if you have multiple areas of interest.
Submit a brief description of your proposed session
here.
Deadline to submit proposals: July 22, 2018
Nominate your University for a GCEC Award!
You can nominate your university for an award among seven categories, and you can submit a nomination in more than one category. More
about award categories
here.
Submit your nomination
here.
Deadline for nominations: August 3, 2018.
The Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) is the premier academic organization addressing the emerging topics of importance
to the nation's university-based centers for entrepreneurship. With over 250 university members, it has become the vehicle by which the top established entrepreneurship centers, as well as emerging centers, work together to share best practices, develop programs,
and collaborate in advancing, strengthening, and celebrating the role of universities in teaching the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.
The GCEC Annual Conference
The annual Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers (GCEC) Conference on October 18-20, 2018 is the annual gathering of university
entrepreneurship center directors, entrepreneurship faculty, and staff focused on sharing best practices in entrepreneurship education, innovation, and university acceleration and incubation programs. It is an is an opportunity to share information about your
university's entrepreneurship programs and to gain exposure for your initiatives.
Chicago: Big City, Big Impact
This year's conference will be hosted in Chicago, home to a vibrant and world-renowned entrepreneurial ecosystem that has developed to
support starting and building businesses. There are over 88 different incubators, accelerators, and co-working spaces in Chicago, and many are tied to universities. You will have the opportunity to visit world class incubators: 1871, mHub and Blue1647. The
closing reception will be held at the Shedd Aquarium, one of the world's largest indoor aquariums.
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Join the top 250 university entrepreneurship programs that support the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers and
attend the annual GCEC Conference.
(Membership is required to attend the conference.)
Membership is only $200 per year per school. Members are recognized on the GCEC website, and membership enables faculty,
staff, and students to attend the GCEC Conference.
More Info: Quynhmai Nguyen, Senior Director of Operations,
[log in to unmask] or 713-348-3298.
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