Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) programming focuses on preparing bright and talented students to become future entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs. Open to all students at HBCUs and member-school PBIs, I&E provides opportunities for students to expand their networks and get feedback on their entrepreneurial career goals and aspirations through programs and initiatives that complement their classroom learning.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) programming focuses on preparing bright and talented students to become future entrepreneurs and intrapreneurs. Open to all students at HBCUs and member-school PBIs, I&E provides opportunities for students to expand their networks and get feedback on their entrepreneurial career goals and aspirations through programs and initiatives that complement their classroom learning.
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Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste Innovation Challenge
Cincinnati, OH
This three-and-a-half-day business challenge will combine the adapted Innovation and Entrepreneurship model with support to bring the winning team’s ideas to market, leveraging expertise from Kroger and the Kroger Foundation. This program combines a competition focused on food production and distribution, with a theme of achieving a world with zero hunger and zero waste.
Program Dates: October 22 - 25, 2023
Application Deadline: September 17, 2023
Cincinnati, OH
This three-and-a-half-day business challenge will combine the adapted Innovation and Entrepreneurship model with support to bring the winning team’s ideas to market, leveraging expertise from Kroger and the Kroger Foundation. This program combines a competition focused on food production and distribution, with a theme of achieving a world with zero hunger and zero waste.
Program Dates: October 22 - 25, 2023
Application Deadline: September 17, 2023
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So. Ambitious HBCU Pitch Tour
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Put your skills to the test in this educational experience for the ambitious HBCU student on their entrepreneurial journey! Turn that idea into a business by applying below.
Program Dates, Locations & Deadlines:
We are constantly adding new dates and deadlines. Please check back for new additions!
Fall 2023: Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Texas
Participants must participate in the full weekend programming in order to participate in the pitch competition!
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Put your skills to the test in this educational experience for the ambitious HBCU student on their entrepreneurial journey! Turn that idea into a business by applying below.
Program Dates, Locations & Deadlines:
We are constantly adding new dates and deadlines. Please check back for new additions!
Fall 2023: Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Texas
Participants must participate in the full weekend programming in order to participate in the pitch competition!
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Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste Innovation Challenge
Cincinnati, OH
This three-and-a-half-day business challenge will combine the adapted Innovation and Entrepreneurship model with support to bring the winning team’s ideas to market, leveraging expertise from Kroger and the Kroger Foundation. This program combines a competition focused on food production and distribution, with a theme of achieving a world with zero hunger and zero waste.
Program Dates: October 22 - 25, 2023
Application Deadline: September 17, 2023
Cincinnati, OH
This three-and-a-half-day business challenge will combine the adapted Innovation and Entrepreneurship model with support to bring the winning team’s ideas to market, leveraging expertise from Kroger and the Kroger Foundation. This program combines a competition focused on food production and distribution, with a theme of achieving a world with zero hunger and zero waste.
Program Dates: October 22 - 25, 2023
Application Deadline: September 17, 2023
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So. Ambitious HBCU Pitch Tour
Varies
Put your skills to the test in this educational experience for the ambitious HBCU student on their entrepreneurial journey! Turn that idea into a business by applying below.
Varies
Put your skills to the test in this educational experience for the ambitious HBCU student on their entrepreneurial journey! Turn that idea into a business by applying below.
Program Dates, Locations & Deadlines:
We are constantly adding new dates and deadlines. Please check back for new additions!
Fall 2023: Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Texas
Participants must participate in the full weekend programming in order to participate in the pitch competition!
We are constantly adding new dates and deadlines. Please check back for new additions!
Fall 2023: Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Texas
Participants must participate in the full weekend programming in order to participate in the pitch competition!
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