{"id":193,"date":"2021-12-06T17:14:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T17:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpdev.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2026-02-10T10:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T18:12:11","slug":"entrepreneurship-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-info-box info-box\" data-box-style=\"1\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-copy-wrapper\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"heading h2\">Addressing today\u2019s challenges through creativity and innovation<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"info-box-copy-wrapper\">\n<p>Entrepreneurship translates an idea, new product, work process or invention into a good or service that creates value. It also focuses on the development of value-added propositions to address business challenges, including taking on financial risks in the pursuit of rewards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Harvey Mudd College, the fulfillment of the College&#8217;s mission would be incomplete without the ongoing development of entrepreneurship programs that invest in students\u2019 brilliant and impactful ideas, products, processes and inventions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><ul class=\"button-list\" data-buttons=\"3\"><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-1\" href=\"\/entrepreneurship\/courses-and-seminars\/\"><span>Courses and Seminars<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-2\" href=\"\/entrepreneurship\/5c-resources\/\"><span>Creativity Resources<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"mudd-more-button button-3\" href=\"\/entrepreneurship\/hmc-inq\/\"><span>HMC INQ and Harvey&#8217;s Angels<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"primary-page-card-container wp-block-mudd-latest-posts\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-heading-wrapper\">\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-heading\">Entrepreneurship Successes<\/h2>\n\t      <a aria-label=\"More News\" class=\"mudd-more-button\" href=\"\/about\/category\/entrepreneurship\/\"><span>More<\/span><\/a>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t    \n        \n    \n    <ul class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-content-wrapper\">\n            <li class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/2025\/08\/12\/harvey-mudd-team-wins-doe-energytech-up-prize-for-solar-safety-innovation\/\">\n          <span class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/EnergyTech-Award-2025-web.jpg');\"><\/span>\n          <span class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card-heading\">Harvey Mudd Team Wins DOE EnergyTech UP Prize for Solar Safety Innovation<\/span>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n            <li class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/2023\/07\/20\/776-fellowship-supports-harvey-mudd-students-carbon-capture-technology-startup\/\">\n          <span class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/OHara-768w.jpg');\"><\/span>\n          <span class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card-heading\">776 Fellowship Supports Harvey Mudd Student\u2019s Ocean Conservation Startup<\/span>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n            <li class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/2023\/05\/19\/harvey-mudd-entrepreneurs-win-at-2023-sagetank\/\">\n          <span class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about-hmc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/02\/HMCSeal_003-2.jpg');\"><\/span>\n          <span class=\"wp-block-mudd-latest-posts-card-heading\">Harvey Mudd Entrepreneurs Win at 2023 SageTank<\/span>\n        <\/a>\n      <\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-box center\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2021\/12\/background2.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-box-inner\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-box-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"\" class=\"\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-box-text\"><blockquote><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-quote\">&#8220;Entrepreneurship is a powerful way to translate scientific knowledge into solutions that improve lives. It&#8217;s an engine, and the journey it powers is meaningful and impactful to science.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-quote-citation\"><cite>Benson Tsai, Zach Dodds and Josh Jones<br>Harvey mudd entrepreneurship faculty<\/cite><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase style-1\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-heading h2\">Entrepreneurship Clinic Projects<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-content-wrapper\" data-card-count=\"3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/about\/2019\/03\/19\/clinic-may-result-in-first-nonprofit-solar-panel-factory\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2022\/04\/CLGP_Eng_crop-w.jpg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Harvey Mudd Clinic Team Designing First Nonprofit Solar Panel Factory<\/span><\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">In 2018, three projects focused on issues of social justice, funded in part by an educational leadership grant to President Maria Klawe from the Carnegie Corporation. Prof. Kash Gokli advised the Entrepreneurial Clinic Team.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/2015\/gaming-reality-real-world-3d-models-in-interactive-media\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2022\/04\/Iceberg_in_the_Arctic_with_its_underside_exposed.jpeg);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">Arctic Ice Project Deployment Method Investigation<\/span><\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">Arctic Ice Project is a nonprofit seeking to preserve and restore the Arctic through safe and effective albedo modification techniques.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/clinic\/2019\/screenportal-improving-spatial-presence-across-single-user-screens\/\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-img\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2022\/02\/jones-parking-teaser.png);\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-heading-text\">ScreenPortal: Improving Spatial Presence Across Single-User Screens<\/span><\/a><\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-card-copy\">Team members built a prototype system that acts as a visual window into another environment.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-info-box info-box\" data-box-style=\"1\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-copy-wrapper\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"heading h2\">Join the network<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"info-box-copy-wrapper\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/hmcen\/\">Harvey Mudd College Entrepreneurial Network (HMCEN)<\/a> is an informal social network designed to offer support resources for Harvey Mudd College students, alumni and faculty who are engaged in entrepreneurial startups. The HMCEN began as a traditional networking organization sponsoring regional meetings for alumni and students to promote startups and entrepreneurial projects. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd2021-info-box info-box\" data-box-style=\"1\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-copy-wrapper\"><div class=\"info-box-heading-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"heading h2\">Want to learn more?<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"info-box-copy-wrapper\">\n<p>To learn more or support this impactful program, email the team at <a href=\"mailto:e&#110;&#116;r&#101;&#112;re&#110;&#101;ursh&#105;&#112;&#64;&#104;&#109;c&#46;ed&#117;\">ent&#114;&#101;&#112;r&#101;n&#101;&#117;&#114;&#115;&#104;&#105;p&#64;&#104;&#109;c.ed&#117;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single\"><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single-image-wrapper\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2025\/11\/Kash-Gokli-E182-480-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Entrepreneurship \" width=\"2560\" height=\"1703\"\/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single-content-wrapper\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single-heading\">Funding Opportunities<\/h2><div class=\"wp-block-mudd-showcase-single-copy\">\n<p>The College seeks to provide opportunities to students from their first year through the fourth, so they can learn and grow and become entrepreneurs. Planned activities include seminars, workshops, events, summer fellowships and  coursework that will provide education, practical experience and networking. To learn more about ways to support Harvey Mudd College entrepreneurship programs, please contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jennifer Eccles<br><\/strong>Vice President for Advancement<br><a href=\"tel:+19096077069\" class=\"phone\">909.607.7069<\/a><br><a href=\"mailto:j&#101;cc&#108;es&#64;&#104;&#109;&#99;&#46;ed&#117;\">j&#101;ccle&#115;&#64;&#104;mc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2019,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-primary.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-193","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":47,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2089,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/193\/revisions\/2089"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hmc.edu\/entrepreneurship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}