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April 2024

April 26, 2024

Boise State University Announces Winner of 10th Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

February 2024

February 29, 2024

A Student’s Journey from Venture College to TEDx

February 2, 2024

Meet the HSIEC Winning Teams + Apply for IEC

December 2023

December 19, 2023

2023 Venture College Recap: Celebrating Participant Success Stories

December 8, 2023

Apply for the Spring 2024 Incubator Cohort

November 2023

November 10, 2023

New Partnership with Trailhead to Foster Innovative Ecosystems

October 2023

October 25, 2023

NSF Meet and Greet

October 13, 2023

Boise Entrepreneur Week Recap

September 2023

September 27, 2023

Boise State University at Boise Entrepreneur Week

August 2023

August 18, 2023

2022 – 2023 Academic Year in Review

August 4, 2023

Empowering Parents and Enhancing Infant Health

July 2023

July 21, 2023

Empowering Entrepreneurs: Building Communities for All

July 7, 2023

Venture College Alumni Revolutionizes Finance

June 2023

June 22, 2023

Harnessing Nature’s Engineering for a Sustainable Future

June 9, 2023

Research-Based Innovation and Entrepreneurship

May 2023

May 24, 2023

SFI Student Purses Educational Innovation

May 12, 2023

NSF I-Corps Applications Open

April 2023

April 27, 2023

Presidential Awards for Innovation

April 12, 2023

Boise State University Announces Winner of 2023 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

March 2023

March 31, 2023

Founder of Hacky Sack Security, Kacey Wheeler, places First at Hackfort Tech Challenge

March 15, 2023

Venture College alum develops innovative idea to reduce window glare

March 1, 2023

Hackfort Tech Challenge

February 2023

February 17, 2023

Applications now open for the Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

February 1, 2023

High School Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge (HSIEC)

January 2023

January 19, 2023

Venture College Alumni Highlights

January 6, 2023

Happy New Year!

November 2022

November 30, 2022

Visitors from Africa explore entrepreneurial network on campus

November 16, 2022

David McKinzie, ‘The Voice of Boise’ inspires young entrepreneurs

November 4, 2022

2022 Boise Entrepreneur Week Recap

October 2022

October 24, 2022

Broncos at Boise Entrepreneur Week 2022

October 6, 2022

Hacking for Homebuilding Finalists

September 2022

September 23, 2022

International Incubator Participant Highlights

September 6, 2022

Hacking for Homebuilding Info Session Tomorrow

August 2022

August 24, 2022

Welcome Back, Broncos!

August 10, 2022

Fall 2022 Hacking for Homebuilding Applications Now Open

July 2022

July 27, 2022

Idaho Ignite Participant Highlights

July 13, 2022

Idaho Ignite Concludes with a Final Pitch Tomorrow, July 14th

June 2022

June 29, 2022

Exciting Updates to the Venture College Team

June 15, 2022

Christian Perry wins FinTech award at the global TradeTech 2022 conference in Paris

June 2, 2022

Jessica Estes (M43) launches Lifters Loot + Walkyria Whitlock (Incubator) pitching at Boise Pitch Night

May 2022

May 18, 2022

Adam Stock wins the 2 Minute Drill, Meet our Spring Intern + VC Participants in the News

May 4, 2022

Idaho Ignite: Entrepreneurship training for researchers

April 2022

April 20, 2022

Meet the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Winning Teams

April 7, 2022

Join us for the eighth annual Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

March 2022

March 23

Meet the 24 IEC Finalist Teams

March 9

Dallas Crum: Walking for Water

February 2022

February 23

Last chance to register for the 2022 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

February 9

Meet the 2022 High School Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge winning teams

January 2022

January 26, 2022

International Entrepreneur Course + 2022 IEC Important Dates

January 12, 2022

Launch your venture today by registering for the Spring 2022 Incubator + IEC

December 2021

December 21, 2021

2020-2021 Venture College Annual Report

December 8, 2021

Fall 2021 Incubator Participant Highlights

November 2021

November 24, 2021

Pay it Forward with WeLoLo, M43 Entrepreneur Course Participant

November 10, 2021

Applications Live for the Spring 2022 Venture College Incubator and Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge + Alumni Highlight (Joel Matheson)

October 2021

October 27, 2021

$105k Awarded to Venture College Participants at BEW

October 14, 2021

Venture College at Boise Entrepreneur Week

September 2021

September 29, 2021

Last chance to register for Hacking for Homebuilding.

September 15, 2021

Venture College Community in the News: Gymreapers (Founded by Roc Pilon), Karmik Outdoors (Founded by Robert Gillingham), Simply Eloped (Founded by Janessa White), and more!

September 1, 2021

Welcome back, Broncos! Learn about the Venture College, our fall programs, and upcoming opportunities throughout our community.

August 2021

August 18, 2021

Alumni in the News (Maggie Benedetti, Allison Corona + Dr. Tony Valayil Varghese) and Fall 2021 Programs, Courses + Opportunities

August 4, 2021

Register for Fall 2021 Venture College programs + Alumni Highlights: Busayo Apampa, Alex Safiran, and Allison Corona

July 2021

July 21, 2021

Incubator Alumni Highlights (Micah Johnson + Danielle Deike) , Fall Programming, New CI+D Programs + more!

July 7, 2021

Idaho I-Corps Ignite Demo Day

June 2021

June 23, 2021

Venture College Student Testimonials

June 9, 2021

Upcoming Reverse Pitch Competitions

May 2021

May 26, 2021

Fall 2021 Venture College Programming

May 12, 2021

Congratulations Graduates, New Program + International Incubator Program Highlight

April 2021

April 28, 2021

Spring 2021 Venture College Incubator Participants

April 15, 2021

Meet the Venture College Work U Interns, IEC in the News + Upcoming Opportunities

April 2, 2021

2021 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge Results + Upcoming Events

March 2021

March 18, 2021

2021 Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge, Survive to Thrive + Upcoming Programs

March 3, 2021

IEC Finalists Announcement, Alumni Highlight (Karmik Outdoors ) + Venture College YouTube Channel

February 2021

February 17, 2021

IEC Applications Due, Upcoming Programs + Alumni Highlights (Sienna George)

February 4, 2021

High School IEC + Alumni Highlights (Free to Feed)

January 2021

January 21, 2021

Apply: Idaho Entrepreneur Challenge

January 6, 2021

Survive to Thrive Returning

December 2020

December 16, 2020

Alumni Highlights (Bertelsen Education, Free to Feed + Karmik Outdoors), Incubator Highlights + Happy Holidays

December 2, 2020

Social Impact Pitch Competition Winners + Registration for Spring 2021 Programs

November 2020

November 18, 2020

Venture College Incubator + IEC Applications Now Open!

November 3, 2020

Don’t Forget to Vote + Hacking for Homebuilding Competition

October 2020

October 21, 2020

Boise Startup Week – Student Registration is Live

October 7, 2021

Hacking for Homebuilding + Boise Startup Week

September 2020

September 23, 2020

Meet the Side Hustle Pitch Competition Winners

September 9, 2020

Bronco Giving Day

August 2020

August 27, 2020

Welcome Back Broncos + Meet the Venture College Team

August 12, 2020

Alumni Highlights: Norton Gumbo + Program Registrations

July 2020

July 29, 2020

Alumni Highlights: Wild Hearts Idaho

July 15, 2020

Alumni Highlights: THE WAVY BUNCH

July 1, 2020

Fall 2020 Incubator Registration, Side Hustle Series + Alumni Highlight (Liveldy)

June 2020

June 17, 2020

Survive to Thrive, Alumni Highlight (Free to Feed) + Side Hustle Series

June 3, 2020

New Episodes: Side Hustle Series