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Cornell University

Center for Regional Economic Advancement

We support and empower people to to start and grow new ventures

W.E. Cornell

Programs empower underrepresented student entrepreneurs

August 30, 2019

CREA’s new programs, W.E. Cornell, for women entrepreneurs, and BET, for black entrepreneurs, are designed to empower and train female and minority entrepreneurs.

22 student entrepreneurs join W.E. Cornell

November 27, 2018

Cornell’s new entrepreneurship program, W.E. (women entrepreneurs) Cornell, recently announced its first cohort of students for the 2018-19 academic year.

W.E. Cornell program focuses on women in STEM

September 6, 2018

Andrea Ippolito ’06, M.Eng. ’07, executive director of Cornell’s engineering management program and an eLab instructor, noticed an underrepresentation of women in entrepreneurship classrooms and programs on campus. She decided to shift the norm.