A journey of risk and reinvention brought Mekal Smith to Haslam's MAcc program
Read more- December 4, 2020
Six UT student start-up businesses were awarded cash prizes in the entrepreneurial pitch contest
- September 15, 2020
The semi-annual pitch contest is accepting applications now through October 5.
- August 25, 2020
Winners may receive up to $1,500 in prize money and space in the UT Research Foundation Business Incubator
- June 30, 2020
The winning student-run companies were awarded a total of $30,000 in seed capital.
- May 5, 2020
Seven UT student start-up businesses received cash prizes in the entrepreneurial pitch contest.
- March 13, 2020
The competition will award up to $30,000 in seed-fund grants to student-owned startup businesses.
- March 6, 2020
The Beachy Clean, a company offering non-toxic cleaners in reusable bottles, is the brainchild of Haslam senior Genesee Semon.
- February 27, 2020
The class distributed $20,000 to 10 regional nonprofits
- February 14, 2020
The competition is also seeking finance and accounting majors to apply for student financial advisor roles.
- February 13, 2020
UT alumna Meg Hutchinson is finding great success with her business, the Florista
- February 7, 2020
UT student startups reach the national Student Startup Madness pitch competition
- January 21, 2020
UT’s Vol Court Speaker Series and Pitch Competition is open to UT students, faculty, and staff and the local community
- December 2, 2019
Slide & Ride, AltFair, Coonhound Camping, Yeat, Cayten + Co, and Abled Magazine win prize money to advance their business ideas.
- October 25, 2019
Three Haslam students are part of a team that won the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Dream Big Awards
- October 3, 2019
Competition now running twice annually, open to undergrad and master’s students. Student financial advisor roles available.
- September 3, 2019
UT students, faculty and staff, as well as members of the local community, are encouraged to pitch their business ideas at Vol Court, a semiannual pitch competition and speaker series presented by the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in
- August 29, 2019
Intensive three-week customer discovery program enters its third year at UT. Applications are open through September 29 for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) fall 2019 regional workshop series.
- July 15, 2019
Each year, students in Professor Alex Miller’s Learning by Giving course teaches students how individuals and organizations pursue solutions to socially relevant and community-based issues through social entrepreneurship.
- May 9, 2019
Andy’s Beekeeping, Rolling Storage, SLOT, BackDoor, JC Sweets and Ready4Rescue win prize money to advance their business ideas.
- May 7, 2019
Start-up companies Winter Innovations, Quantum Lock and Flo+Co. were selected from a group of nine finalists.