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USASBE Entrepreneurship Education Awards

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A series of awards presented to identify, recognize, celebrate and publicize excellence in entrepreneurship education in all forms and at all levels.  Awards are for exemplary programs that reflect innovation, quality, comprehensiveness, sustainability, transferability, depth of support, and impact.
  

Awards are presented in the following seven categories:


National Model Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010   Wake Forest University  
2009 Judi Eyles Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship - Iowa State University Nomination Materials
2008 Jeffrey R. Cornwall Belmont University Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2005 Michael H. Morris Syracuse University Nomination Materials
2004 David Hensley University of Iowa  
2002 Gary Libecap, Director Karl Eller Entrepreneurship Center  
2001 Michael Morris Miami University (Ohio) Nomination Materials
2000 Ronald K. Mitchell University of Victoria  
1999 Jeffrey Cornwall University of St. Thomas Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
1998 Kenneth C. Robinson Kennesaw State University  
1997 Robin Anderson University of Nebraska: Lincoln  
1996 Nancy Upton Baylor University  
1992 Donald F. Kuratko Ball State University  
1991 Gerald Hills University of Illinois: Chicago  

 

National Model MBA Entrepreneurship Program
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010   Kennesaw State University  
2009 Ramon J. Aldag Weinert Center for Entrepreneurship - University of Wisconsin Presentation Slides
2007 Donald F. Kuratko Indiana University  
2006 Clay Hammer University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Nomination Materials
2005 James and JoAnn Carland Western Carolina University Nomination Materials [initial]
Nomination Materials [final]
Presentation Slides
2004 Michael Roberts Harvard University  
2003 Stan Mandel Wake Forest University Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2002 Stephen Spinelli, Director Arthur Blank Center for Entrepreneurship  
2001 Van Clouse University of Louisville  
2000 Gary Cadenhead University of Texas  
1999 Alex DeNoble San Diego State University  
1998 Donald F. Kuratko Ball State University  
1997 Ken Colwall University of Oregon  
1996 George Solomon The George Washington University  
1994 Jerome A. Katz St. Louis University  
1993 Nancy Carter University of St. Thomas  
1992 Charles W. Hofer University of Georgia  
1991 Harold F. Welsch DePaul University  
1990 Gary B. Libecap University of Arizona  

 

National Model Ph.D. Entrepreneurship Program
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010   University of Louisville Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2004 Patricia McDougall Indiana University  
1999 Dennis Slevin University of Pittsburgh  
1998 Charles W. Hofer University of Georgia  
1997 G. Dale Meyer University of Colorado-Boulder  

 

Outstanding Specialty Entrepreneurship Program
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship - ITTN Program California State University, San Bernardino Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2009 Brad Burke Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship - Rice University  
2008 Ellen Hemmerly University of Maryland/Baltimore County  
2007 Gary Ernst and Amy Rogers North Central College  
2006 Erik Winslow George Washington University Presentation Slides
2005 Marie Thursby Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University  
2004 Michael Fountain University of South Florida  
2003   Purdue University at Calumet (E-Program, 2003)  
2002 Tom Byers, Academic Director Stanford Technology Ventures Program  
2000 Robin Anderson University of Portland (Entrepreneurship Scholars)  
1999 Greg McCann Stetson University (Family Business) Nomination Materials

 

Innovative Pedagogy for Entrepreneurship Education
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 Entrepreneurship Education Consortium Inc. Ashland University, Baldwin-Wallace College, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland State University, Hiram College, John Carroll University, Kent State University, Lake Erie College, and The University of Akron  
2009 George Solomon Deparment of Management, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence - The George Washington University Nomination Materials
2008 P. K. Shukla Chapman University  
2006 Michael Fountain University South Florida Nomination Materials
2005 Waverly Deutsch University of Chicago Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2004 Jeff Reid University of North Carolina  
2003 Jim Therouz University of Massachusetts at Amherst  
2002 Scott W. Kunkel University of San Diego Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2001 Donald F. Kuratko Ball State University  
2000 Charles W. Hofer University of Georgia  
1999 Gary Cadenhead University of Texas  
1998 Charles N. Toftoy The George Washington University  

 

Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Courses
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 John S. Buzza Monmouth University Presentation Slides
2009 Kenneth Harrington Washington University in St. Louis  
2008 Anthony Borgese City University of New York Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides
2006 Heidi Neck Babson College Nomination Materials
2005 Michael Fountain University of South Florida  
2004 Donald Spero University of Maryland  
2002 Jeffrey A. Cornwall University of St. Thomas Nomination Materials [initial]
Nomination Materials [final]
Presentation Slides

 

Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 Ed Rogoff Baruch College  
2009 Arnold C. Cooper Purdue University  
2008 William Bygrave Babson College  
2005 Tom Byers Stanford University  
2004 Jeffry Timmons Babson College  
1999 Fred Kiesner Loyola Marymont College  
1997 George Solomon George Washington University  
1996 Nancy Upton Baylor University  
1993 Donald F. Kuratko Indiana University – Bloomington  
1992 Charles Hofer University of Georgia  

 

Emerging Entrepreneurship Program Award
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 Franz Lohrke Brock School of Business, Samford University  

 

Global Entrepreneurship Education Award
Year Winner University/Institution  
2010 Center for Entrepreneurship Development Universidad Icesi
Columbia
Nomination Materials
Presentation Slides