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Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator

Alumna Letisha Wexstten building tool to assist disabled job seekers

Wexstten has created V15Able, a digital platform that allows job seekers with disabilities to connect with potential employers and showcase their skills....

UMSL celebrates 5 alumni at annual Salute to Business Achievement Awards

Dean Joan Phillips presented the awards to alumni Joe Eimer, James E. Jordan, Susan O'Leary, Jay Plaskett and Peter Racen at a reception last Thursday....

UMSL students set to learn about energy sector and entrepreneurship as interns with third Ameren Accelerator

Ameren, in partnership with UMSL Accelerate, the University of Missouri System and Capital Innovators, revealed the six companies that make up the new cohort last week....

Success after service: Student veterans find community, place to launch new careers at UMSL

Patrick Murrell, Jarrett Hickman, Margaret Rheinecker, Paul Nator and Tori Tappe are among the hundreds of student veterans who make their academic home at UMSL each year....

Alex Zvibleman, UMSL’s first entrepreneurship graduate, eyes investment in university area

The business student plans to open a coffee shop later this summer near UMSL's campus....

Student-designed hiring platform earns $15,000 in first EQ Student Accelerator competition

Letisha Wexstten finished first in the competition with HireMe, an online platform designed for job seekers who have disabilities....

11 student business ideas selected for first Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator cohort

The first cohort drew 37 applications from students in six UMSL colleges and schools....

Entrepreneurship curriculum finds strength under John Palmer’s purview

The College of Business Administration professor is collaborating with faculty campuswide to develop innovative entrepreneurship courses....

UM System launches accelerator program to foster, fund student business ideas

UM System President Mun Choi announced the Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator during an address Friday....