EESA students and client left to right: Banzi (UWC), Josh (UF), Athenkosi Tima (CEO of Mamtolo Enterprise), Adler (ND), Alexis (CU), Mshumi (UWC)

Student Spotlight: Entrepreneurship and Empowerment South Africa with Alexis Grubman

Oct. 13, 2022

We traveled 5,000 miles and could not be farther from home. Away from friends and family and everything familiar. But we were all where we needed to be for that moment in time, And we could not be closer to changing the world. We started as students. Adventurous ones at...

Tammie Bowes Delaney

Alumni Spotlight: Tammie Bowes Delaney - Wild Goose Coffee & The Hayden Granary

Oct. 6, 2022

Tammie Bowes Delaney graduated from the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ with a business degree in tourism and recreation in 1987. Upon graduating, she spent over four years traveling the world working for a bicycle touring company where she met her husband, Patrick. While abroad, the two shared their love of...

Yampa Valley 2021 Participants

Small Business Startup Series Returns to Hayden on October 14 & 15

Oct. 4, 2022

Taking learned outcomes from the Demystifying Entrepreneurship Yampa Valley course, this workshop shifts from developing a successful startup toward organizational growth and advancement. ROUTT COUNTY, Colo., Oct. 4, 2022 - StartUp to ScaleUp Yampa Valley returns to Hayden, Colorado on October 14 and 15. This two-day short course is designed...

The Connective CoFunders, Allison Field (Left) and Laura Orland (Right)

Alumni Spotlight: Laura Orland - The ConnectiveÌý

Sept. 29, 2022

ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ MBA student Laura Orland has created a new health and wellness platform for young adults and college students, known as The Connective ! The Connective The Connective is a free wellness text service that delivers curated, science-backed tools and resources to improve individuals’ mental health...

Community Spotlight: Natalie Binder – CampVÌý

Community Spotlight: Natalie Binder – CampVÌý

Sept. 22, 2022

At the western foot of the Rocky Mountains by the San Miguel River lies the quaint town of Naturita, Colorado. This rural town draws on the beauty of its nature to spark the creativity of its people and visitors. This oasis inspired the idea behind CampV , a cleverly repurposed...

Alumni Spotlight: Christian Dokken - Nigh

Alumni Spotlight: Christian Dokken - Nigh

Sept. 15, 2022

Introducing Christian Dokken , cofounder of Nigh , a digital platform created to connect local businesses and community members! Christian graduated from the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ in December of 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a double emphasis in finance and marketing. While attending school,...

Jayden Kazantsev - JMK Lawn Care Founder & CEO

Student Spotlight: Jayden Kazantsev - JMK Lawn Care

Sept. 8, 2022

Meet Jayden Kazantsev, current Leeds School of Business sophomore at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ and avid entrepreneur. Since Jayden was 12 years old, he began mowing lawns to generate income to purchase candy. Today, his small lawnmowing gig has grown into a full-scale landscaping company serving nearly 90 homes...

students making Deming tie-dyed shirts

Spotlight: Deming Center for Entrepreneurship Events

Sept. 1, 2022

The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ’s Fall 2022 semester has begun, and the Deming Center is excited! Yesterday was our first ever Welcome Back Tie-Dye BBQ on the lawn west of the Leeds School of Business . Nearly 100 students from across campus came out to tie-dye, eat, and play lawn...

Student Spotlight: Bailey Gander - BG Dirt Emporium

Student Spotlight: Bailey Gander - BG Dirt Emporium

Aug. 25, 2022

Introducing Bailey Gander, current senior at the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ (CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ) and founder of BG Dirt Emporium ! Bailey grew up in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where she spent her childhood exploring nature through snowboarding and horseback riding. Upon graduating high school, Bailey enrolled at CU ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ to major...

NVL team NextUse pitching their company

Applications are Open for Spring 2023 New Venture Launch Class

Aug. 12, 2022

Are you launching a business? Worked at a startup? Want expert advice to grow your business? Apply for Leeds’ New Venture Launch (NVL) class and learn what it takes to run a successful business while getting the chance to win up to $25,000. Led by the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship...

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