Regional Conferences
CEO's regional conferences bring entrepreneurship programming closer to campus. Hosted by universities across the country, each event features speakers, pitch competitions and networking with student founders from surrounding states. Find your region below and register for the conference nearest you.
CEO's regional conferences bring entrepreneurship programming closer to campus. Hosted by universities across the country, each event features speakers, pitch competitions and networking with student founders from surrounding states. Find your region below and register for the conference nearest you.
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BUNEECBryant University Northeast Entrepreneurship Conference Bryant University — Smithfield, RI BUNEEC brings together student entrepreneurs from across the Northeast for breakout sessions and keynote speakers. Past headliners include Steve Forbes and Craig Dubitsky. The conference focuses on building entrepreneurial culture and giving attendees the strategies they need to launch. |
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CreateurOlivet Nazarene University Entrepreneurship Conference Olivet Nazarene University — Bourbonnais, IL Createur (French for "creator") is a Midwest entrepreneurship conference hosted by Olivet Nazarene University. The event pairs speakers and workshops with a pitch competition, giving students from the region a stage to present their ventures and connect with mentors. |
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HBCU Entrepreneurs WeekEntrepreneur Development Conference Rotates among HBCUs nationwide HBCU Entrepreneurs Week is a biannual event created for HBCU students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members. Hosted at one of the 104 HBCUs across the country, the conference features live-streamed sessions, panel discussions, exhibitors and a digital platform for year-round engagement. Presented in collaboration with Entrepreneurship For Everyone, a 501(c)(3). |
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MWECMidwest Entrepreneurship Conference University of Nebraska Omaha — Omaha, NE MWEC draws 200+ students from across the Midwest and Plains states to Omaha for a day of nationally renowned speakers, diverse panels and professional development. The conference includes a pitch competition where pre- and post-revenue startups compete in front of venture capitalists. Coordinated by UNO's Center for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Franchising. |
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SESI ConferenceSesi Midwest Entrepreneurship Conference and Skandalaris Business Plan Competition Eastern Michigan University — Ypsilanti, MI SESI is a free, half-day conference hosted by EMU's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. The event features keynote speakers, panels with business leaders and the Skandalaris Business Plan Competition, where high school and college students pitch for cash prizes. Open to students, instructors and community members from across the Midwest. |
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Values and VenturesTCU Richards Barrentine Values and Ventures Competition Texas Christian University — Fort Worth, TX Values and Ventures is an international business plan competition for undergraduate students to pitch for-profit enterprises that benefit society. Hosted by TCU's Neeley Entrepreneurship Center, the two-day event brings students from around the world to present to seasoned entrepreneurs, investment professionals and executives for more than $250,000 in cash and in-kind prizes. |
Want to host a regional conference?
CEO supports chapters and universities interested in bringing entrepreneurship programming to their region. Contact headquarters to learn more.