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Official Trailer for New Indie Feature, “The Extraordinary Ordinary”

Natalie Rodriguez ’14, is set to debut her first feature film, The Extraordinary Ordinary. Congratulations! The Extraordinary Ordinary is a story about three young adults and how they cope with their mental health when old wounds resurface. A few years after a traumatic high school experience, a young photography student moves across the country from…
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VetTitans Kickoff Event on September 21st! Mark your calendars for this entrepreneurial event for military veterans (all are welcomed)

VetTitans is a new organization which brings the concepts of entrepreneurship to the veteran and military-connected population. When: Virtual event on Monday, September 21 from 10am to noon About this Event Research indicates that Veterans have a difficult time transitioning back into the civilian workforce after coming back from deployment. Many organizations offer veterans a…
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Building Startup Teams Based on Personality Compatibility with Marla Noel at CSUF Startup Incubator

Building a winning team requires more than the right skills. How well different personalities mesh is at least as important. When you are building a team there is so much more that goes into it than just finding people with the right skill sets. Whether you are launching a business, putting together a cross functional…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board Member – Joshua Worrel ’19

CSUF Entrepreneurship is proud to welcome Joshua Worrel ’19 as the newest member of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board. As a board member, Joshua’s input as a recent graduate will be instrumental in helping the Center shape its activities with a focus on students. Joshua Worrel bio: Joshua Worrel has completed all seven entrepreneur…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board Member – Rachel Herzog ’18

The Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to announce that Rachel Herzog ’18 will be returning to the the Alumni Advisory Board. In addition to providing strategic advice to the Center, the company that Rachel works for, CEO Coaching International, is currently a client of our CSUF Consulting program. Rachel Herzog’s bio: Rachel Herzog is an…
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Richard Becktel Joins the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Board

The newest member of the Center for Entrepreneurship Advisory Board is Richard Becktel. Richard is a strong supporter of multiple causes on and off campus and he has been one of the Center’s strongest supporters. Richard is the CEO and President of Southern Counties Lubricants (SCL). From the website: “A native of Southern California, Richard…
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Why Universities are a Vital Component of a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Michael Grimshaw

Michael Grimshaw is the Executive Director of The Entrepreneurial Institute @ CSU Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), Managing Partner at The Grimshaw Group, Co-Founder of serious improv! (Michael and his partner, Nate Lee, gave a great lecture on improv to my class just a couple of weeks ago that was very valuable), and so much more. In…
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Our Economy’s now and its Future with Jim Cooper of Braid Theory

I’ve known Jim for a long time and it has mostly been for the best. We were able to carve out some time to discuss some topics, including: his work with the California State University (CSU) system and how we (both he and I are CSU alumni) are part of a 4,000,000 strong community of…
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CSUF Alumni Summer Professional Development & Networking Programs
We are pleased to offer our Alumni Summer Professional Development & Networking Programs. We have partnered with Extension and International Programs (EIP) to provide you with a 2-weekend course that will focus on topics such as VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, & Ambiguity) in today’s professional world, Cyber/Digital Security in a new virtual world, and Multi-channel…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Students Provide Innovative Solutions For Companies Struggling To Survive Through The Pandemic

“The only constant in life is change.” As an entrepreneur, I thrive on change. It’s what gets me up in the morning and what drives me to work with so many students and companies. And, at this time, you need to change how you do business. So much has happened since the start of the…
