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For media inquiries, please contact Elizabeth Fegert,  ejh5029@psu.edu.
Small Business Saturday Comes to North Central PA
11/27/2021
Downtown Lock Haven, Inc., and the Penn State Small Business Development Center partnered up with area merchants to support the "Shopping Small" campaign during Small Business Saturday to encourage the community to shop locally.
Innovation Hub Aims to Spur Entrepreneurial Success
11/21/2021
Learn about the brand new Penn State Innovation Hub, a $56.8 million new six-story building on South Burrowes Street that is home to the Penn State Small Business Development Center's outreach office in downtown State College.
Entrepreneurs Learn, Engage, and collaborate during GEW Penn State
11/16/2021
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Penn State, presented by the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC), hosted a total of 52 events across Penn State campus communities from Nov. 8-12 to support local small businesses.
Wolf Admin Provides Support for PA Farmer-Veterans
11/10/2021
Earlier this year, ABDC hosted a series of free webinars in partnership with the Penn State Small Business Development Center for PA Preferred Homegrown By Heroes members and farmer veterans, introducing participants to opportunities and services in agriculture.
GEW Penn State Details Importance of Authenticity in Entrepreneurship
11/05/2021
Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Penn State, hosted by the Penn State SBDC, welcomed Dr. Frey Brownson, internationally recognized solar and sustainability expert, for one of its featured speaker events, “Authenticity in Entrepreneurship.”
GEW Penn State and Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics Partner
11/05/2021
The Penn State SBDC partnered with Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics to host “Making Your Mark: Maximizing the Impact of Your Brand,” during Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State 2021 to provide attendees with resources to launch and grow their brands.
Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Opening of Gamble Mill
11/04/2021
Brothers, Chris and Jonathon Virgilio, celebrated the ribbon cutting of their venture, the Gamble Mill in Bellefonte, PA. Assistance on the project’s business plan and partnership was provided by the Penn State Small Business Development Center.
Penn State Team earns Second Place in Entrepreneurship Competition
08/02/2021
With the help of the Penn State Small Development Center, a team of Penn state students won second place at an international entrepreneurship and business competition that emphasized the important of sustainability.
Wolf, Lawmakers, and Penn State Athletes Celebrate NIL Legislation
07/12/2021
This summer, Governor Tom Wolf met with Penn State athletes about how Penn State has embraced the name, image, and likeness opportunities for student-athletes and connected entrepreneurs to resources such as the Small Business Development Center.
SBDC Contributes to Innovation for Tech Companies and Startups
07/06/2021
For almost 25 years, the Penn State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has leveraged resources and services available at Penn State to businesses and entrepreneurs that have gone on to make big impacts on their industries and the community.
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