Entrepreneurship is where the courageous take on challenges that are bigger than themselves. It is where world problems are solved and where local needs are met. It is where every skill and background intersect, and it is where creative thinking never ends. Such a landscape is our passion at the Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship. We get to work with the best and brightest at Washington University in St. Louis—the change-makers, thought leaders, and visionaries—and we cannot wait to work with you, too.
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WashU startups took center stage on November 20, 2024, as the Skandalaris Center hosted the Washington University Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awards. This celebratory evening showcased the innovative spirit and entrepreneurial excellence within the WashU community. Following opening remarks and updates
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In 2024, Washington University in St. Louis continues to shine as a beacon of entrepreneurial excellence. The institution has garnered significant recognition, securing a place among the top five entrepreneurial universities for undergraduate programs (#5) and achieving an impressive #4
Read More...At the Skandalaris Center our initiatives serve students, faculty, staff, and alumni from all levels and all disciplines. We support WashU entrepreneurship by inspiring the entrepreneurial mindset and empowering our
community to explore and execute solutions to address the world’s problems and meet local needs through innovation and entrepreneurship. To support WashU entrepreneurs, we have developed programs and events to help them:
In addition to the Skandalaris Center staff, we work with entrepreneurs and professionals with a range of experiences and expertise to support WashU entrepreneurship.