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Who We Are Get to know the people behind our center Go to Who We Are Message from Our Director Farley Staff Advisory Boards Farley Fellows Entrepreneurship at Northwestern In Memoriam, Jim Farley We Support Find guidance and resources for student entrepreneurs Go to We Support Academic Advising Student Groups Startup Mentorship Summer Accelerator Entrepreneur-In-Residence Competitions, Fellowships and Accelerators
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NUvention: Wearables Brings bio and tech To ENTREP
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NUvention: Wearables (ENTREP 495) is an experientially intense mentorship on entrepreneurial scientific projects taught by Farley Center Director, Mike Marasco, and Northwestern researcher, John Rogers. Learn More
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Entrepreneurship Evolved Propelling the next big business ideas through interdisciplinary learning The Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation evolves engineering beyond the application of the sciences to the creation of businesses that capitalize on innovations. We bring together faculty from an array of disciplines to develop a unique interdisciplinary curriculum in which students experience the entire entrepreneurial life cycle—from ideation to prototyping and business plan development. Learn More
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See Farley Center's Upcoming Events! Learn all about the exciting entrepreneurial events we have on our calendar! View Events
Study Human-Centered Entrep in 2018! Explore and challenge conventional notions of entrepreneurship in this new seminar-style class—co-taught by Farley Center's Elizabeth Lukehart and Segal's Pam Daniels—in Spring 2018! Learn More
New Farley Alumni Group on LinkedIn Join our Farley Center Alumni Network and connect with fellow entrepreneurs from the Northwestern and FCEI community. Learn More
NUvention: Arts Returns in Spring 2018! NUvention: Arts targets students from across Northwestern with a passion for the arts and teaches them to create, innovate, and organize new ideas and companies in the creative arts field. Learn More
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Farley at a Glance Entrepreneurship Ecosystem NUvention Advisory Boards
Farley at Northwestern Entrepreneurship at Northwestern Engineering is a thriving practice supported by an interconnected system The Dynamic Entrepreneurship Ecosystem at Northwestern is a hub of entrepreneurial activity
The Farley Center is one key player in a dynamic ecosystem of entrepreneurship and innovation activities at Northwestern.
Our flagship interdisciplinary courses NUvention: Web + Media is an experiential learning program designed to expose students to the entire product and business development life cycle for a software company. NUvention: Medical is a two-quarter interdisciplinary course designed to create opportunities for students to create new medical technologies and then build businesses around their innovations. NUvention: Arts helps students understand that success in the arts is a function of passion, work ethic, talent, and entrepreneurial drive.
The NUvention course program forms the cornerstone of the center's goals. NUvention is a visionary academic partnership created to expand upon Northwestern University's excellence in interdisciplinary study and to foster a sense of collaboration throughout Northwestern's various schools. The program exposes students to the entire innovation and entrepreneurial life cycle and to help them understand how innovations can become a viable business in the real world.
Mentors and liaisons Farley Advisory Board NUvention: Analytics Board NUvention: Energy Board NUvention: Medical Board NUvention: Web + Media Board
Each NUvention course has an advisory board with members who serve as liaisons to their industries. Our board members are commited to guiding our curriculum and mentoring our students. Back to top