CSUF Conrey Center for Entrepreneurship

Category: Education

  • CSUF Entrepreneurship Teaches Kids STEM and Lean Startup

    With funding from the National Science Foundation, Center for Entrepreneurship Director John Bradley Jackson, CSUF Entrepreneurship students Amerika Bernal and Monica Mercado, along with other contributors from the CSUF community have been teaching seventh- and eighth-grade students STEM and entrepreneurial lessons. These students recently completed their year long program where they learned the technical and…

  • Insurance at a Startup with Jerry Conrey

    We haven’t written nearly enough about all of the great things that are happening at the CSUF Startup Incubator. Every week we have a different speaker in to talk about their area of expertise, our residents are there launching their businesses, students are coming together to be innovative, and our alumni entrepreneurs have monthly meetings…

  • CSUF Campus Authors Recognized

    And one of those authors was none other than Director John Bradley Jackson. Last year, Director Jackson published Socially Close: Social Media Marketing for Small Business, which is about how businesses should be using social media in their marketing campaigns. Here’s a description of the book from Director Jackson’s website: Frustrated with social media at…

  • Event: CSUF Entrepreneurship Town Hall

    Town Hall meetings are part of the fabric that is America and we are honored to be able to add a little to it on March 2 from 10:00am to 11:00am. Director Jackson will facilitate a Town Hall meeting for Mihaylo College that day focusing on engagement in High Impact Practices (HIPs). Some of the…

  • 2015 CSUF Entrepreneurship Scholarships Announced

    Every spring semester we are proud to offer at least one scholarship to our Entrepreneurship students. This semester we have two scholarships. Key info for each scholarship is below followed by instructions on how to submit a scholarship application. Conrey Insurance Brokers and Risk Managers Entrepreneurial Scholarship sponsored by Jerry Conrey Amount: $3,000 Established by:…

  • CSUF Students Named Innovation Fellows

    The CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship proudly announces that Mr. Cristian Sanchez (Entrepreneurship major) and Ms. Amerika Bernal (Accounting major) have been named “Innovation Fellows” at the nationally acclaimed University Innovation Fellows program, which is sponsored by Stanford’s and VentureWell’s Epicenter organization. This video explains exactly what Epicenter does to promote engineering and innovation:

  • Event: Successful Women and How They Think Differently in Business

    On January 14, 2015 the Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to host the Critical Mass for Business program as they discuss the topic “Successful Women and How They Think Differently in Business.” Richard Franzi, the CEO for Critical Mass for Business, will moderate a panel comprised of the following people: John Bradley Jackson (Director, Center…

  • Why I Majored in Entrepreneurship at CSUF: Sam Lee '14

    “Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it” – Albert Einstein “There is only one road to human greatness: through the school of hard knocks” – Albert Einstein “For without struggle, there is no progress” – Frederick Douglas With these three quotes, I have described our entire Entrepreneurship…

  • CSUF Entrepreneur Success Story: Jennifer Barber '14

    It has been a little under five months since I took my final steps as an undergraduate student at CSUF. The first word that comes to mind when I think of my experience as a Titan is “perfect”. Now, I certainly don’t mean that in a conventional way; we all know that if you have…

  • Interested in an Accelerated Business Education Series?

    One of the Center for Entrepreneurship’s friends is giving serious consideration to launching an accelerated business education series that will cover topics like: HTML WordPress/Google Analytics Photoshop Google Adwords and Adsense Here is a brief introduction to what is being considered: We are working on a curriculum of courses designed to prepare new college grads…