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Haslam Franchising Program Offers Engaging Education for Entrepreneurs image

Haslam Franchising Program Offers Engaging Education for Entrepreneurs

Haslam’s online Franchise Certification program offers participants a path to entrepreneurial success by learning how to be in business for themselves but not by themselves.

Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Announces 2024-2025 Startup Coaches image

Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Announces 2024-2025 Startup Coaches

Formerly known as entrepreneurs-in-residence, the coaches offer tailored guidance to address each ACEI startup’s unique challenges

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UT Franchising Program Receives Significant Endorsement

The Haslam College of Business is now an affiliate of the International Franchise Association (IFA)

Children's Nonprofits Secure Funding with Help from Haslam Program image

Children’s Nonprofits Secure Funding with Help from Haslam Program

Lakeway CASA in Morristown and Sevierville and Harbor Child Advocacy Center of the Smokies in Sevierville and Rutledge received a grant to raise awareness of child abuse.

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Improving Athletic Performance through Meditation Coaching

Alexa Schnittka launched her coaching business with the support of UT Haslam’s Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Entrepreneur Brothers Hope to Change the Game of Golf image

Entrepreneur Brothers Hope to Change the Game of Golf

Tony Tuber (HCB, ’24) and senior finance major Mike Tuber founded T Squared Putters, a firm specializing in fully customizable golf putters

Startup Studio Announces Its Inaugural Cohort image

Startup Studio Announces Its Inaugural Cohort

The new 10-week summer program helps UT students and recent alumni launch ideas into businesses

Revolutionizing the Lawn Care Industry through Robotic Mowing image

Revolutionizing the Lawn Care Industry through Robotic Mowing

Rising senior Wesley Pitts founded KnoxBots to help commercial properties automate their landscaping tasks.

Four Student Companies Will Be Propelled by Receiving Funding at the Boyd Venture Challenge image

Four Student Companies Will Be Propelled by Receiving Funding at the Boyd Venture Challenge

Laborup, KnoxBots, Flock Analytics and Napier Athletics won a total of $30K in the annual business pitch competition