NEWS RELEASE:
PUC student entrepreneurship organization hosts networking event Thursday (11/20)
The Purdue University Calumet student entrepreneurship organization, Purdue CEO, is observing Global Entrepreneurship Week by hosting a networking event intended for aspiring entrepreneurs Thursday (11/20) on campus.
The “E & E Event—Entrepreneurship & Everyone” is scheduled from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Student Union & Library’s Calumet Falls. It is designed to connect entrepreneurial students with local business professionals.
More information is available at www.purdueceo.com or by contacting organization president Brandon Griffin at blgriffi@calumet.purdue.edu.
Griffin of Schererville and two other Purdue CEO members, Roshanda Payne of Merrillville and Steven Foreman of Crown Point, also attended the recent National Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization’s Annual Conference in Chicago.
The conference included sessions about leadership and chapter development. Griffin hosted a workshop. Among the conference speakers was Robert Kiyosaki, co-author of The New York Times best seller, “Rich Dad, Poor Dad,” about how to gain financial independence.
“Purdue CEO was established to inform, inspire and provide resources that encourage and enhance entrepreneurial activities among Purdue University Calumet’s students,” Griffin said.
News Release Date: November 18, 2008 |
