The Richard M. and Helen DeVos Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CEI), in the Seidman College of Business, is dedicated to developing best practices in entrepreneurship education and community engagement that enhance and impact the creation of new ventures and opportunities.

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Student Support: Through a combination of courses, curriculum, peer-to-peer networking, competitions, and mentorship, CEI provides all students with an environment that fosters entrepreneurship and enhances entrepreneurial activities.

Community Support:  CEI is committed to supporting and enriching the entrepreneurial community by providing an essential hub where entrepreneurs can connect to resources, mentorship, networking opportunities, regional and national conferences, workshops, high-tech incubation facilities, and access to capital.


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