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Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of Porto The University of Porto is a powerhouse of innovation and entrepreneurship. The university has implemented several measures to support entrepreneurship, creating an environment that encourages students and faculty to think outside the box and transform their ideas into reality. Measures to Support
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Welcome to the Global Entrepreneurship Education Summit, coming to Porto on July 26-27(28), 2023! We are so excited to bring together the world's leading entrepreneurs, educators, and innovators to discuss the future of entrepreneurship education. To kick off the proceedings of the event, we want to
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EIA is an in-person study abroad program founded in 2013 to teach students from different academic disciplines and countries how to create and launch startups. Since the beginning, we've had tremendous involvement from universities around the world. Our biggest supporter and partner has been the University of
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After working together for seven years, the European Innovation Academy and the University of California, Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET), have partnered up to offer discounts and benefits for universities participating in EIA programs. Since 2013, UC Berkeley has been sending the largest group to EIA summer
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Article by Ella Jensen | SCET UC Berkeley blog Over the summer, Berkeley students attended the European Innovation Academy (EIA) in Cascais, Portugal for an intensive, fast-paced learning experience, where they learned from venture capitalists, serial entrepreneurs, executives from Silicon Valley companies, and experts from across the globe. For one
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This is the second year in a row that Feng Chia University (FCU) brings a delegation to our Summer Program. In this interview with its faculty members, we find out more about the key characteristics of the University, all the work that goes on there and the main takeaways from
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“EIA is experiential, challenging, and rewarding,” says Professor Douglas Carter of Texas A&M University, San Antonio. Those three descriptors help to explain how EIA has more faculty members joining the summer program every year. The Biggest Motivation for Douglas Carter Professor Carter teaches International Business Management and Entrepreneurship
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Professor Harold Wright from the University of Alabama is one of the many faculty members who joined the EIA program in the summer. Over the past 2 years, the University of Alabama has brought 10 students, and we are looking forward to welcoming the 3rd patch in Portugal, 2019. An
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For the second consecutive year, EIA welcomed fifteen master’s students in Product Innovation from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). We interviewed Allison Schumacher, Director of Academic Alchemy at VCU’s Da Vinci Center, about EIA’s value to students and faculty. Allison’s main point: “EIA is the catalyst for
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We are proud to work with UC Berkeley Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology - SCET to help hundreds of Berkeley students to find their entrepreneurial path at the European Innovation Academy (EIA). In October 2018 EIA was featured in Berkeley News. It was a stressor of an assignment for some
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This July the European Innovation Academy is holding its second summer program in Cascais, the Portuguese Riviera. University of Porto is sending 30 of their brightest students to innovate along 400 other participants from across the world. We sat down with Professor Carlos Brito from U.Porto to learn more
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According to the Financial Times, Nova University School of Business and Economics is the best Portuguese business school. During EIA program, Nova University Lisbon is providing the students academic credit points. The institution is also helping with volunteer recruitment. We talked to Isabel Rocha, Prorector of NOVA University Lisbon to