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Lehigh University Programs, Centers & Institutes

Baker Institute Institute for Entrepreneurship, Creativity & Innovation

The Baker Institute welcomes every Lehigh student ready to explore, experiment, and evolve as an innovator.

Fuels the entrepreneurial spirit at Lehigh with hands-on learning, problem-solving frameworks, and innovative programs that lay the groundwork for advancing dreams into impactful realities.

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ENTP Academics: Undergraduate Courses & Minor

Develops innovative leaders across all disciplines, equipping students with practical skills to drive positive change through new ventures, whether in business, technology, or social impact sectors.

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Iacocca Institute

We prepare current and future leaders to address complex, multi system, global challenges.

Leads innovative programs that combine immersion in an extremely diverse living community with learning experiences in entrepreneurship, leadership and more.

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Lehigh@NasdaqCenter

The intersection of education, entrepreneurship, and the future of work.

An exclusive education-industry partnership between Lehigh University and the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center formed to build entrepreneurial leaders that transform businesses, organizations, and new ventures for today and tomorrow.

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MBA VENTURESeries

Lehigh’s FLEX MBA equips working professionals to lead innovation through its concentration in Corporate Entrepreneurship.

An MBA concentration that equips students to build and execute successful new ventures within existing organizations through a 12-credit curriculum focused on corporate entrepreneurship and innovation.

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New Ventures Club

Connecting student entrepreneurs to foster creativity and ultimate success.

Student club and community at Lehigh with the goal to provide an inclusive and supportive network, environment, events, and resources for new ideas, businesses, and products. New Ventures offers events and resources for students' entrepreneurial pursuits including workshops, startup job fair, Springboard, speaker series, and Founders Meetups.

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Office of Creative Inquiry

Impact. Impact. Impact.

Supporting programs that intersect research, entrepreneurship, and community engagement, the Office of Creative Inquiry is a hub for students, faculty, and external partners to work together and co-create solutions to the world's most complex problems, from here on campus to around the globe. The Impact Fellowship program engages students from any major across Lehigh on meaningful, authentic projects that build essential skill sets, mindsets, and portfolios of accomplishment for a myriad of possible futures.

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OTT: Office of Tech Transfer

Ideas Reaching the World.

Connects Lehigh's cutting-edge technologies and researchers with industry partners, investors, and entrepreneurs to bring innovative solutions to real-world problems so that Lehigh can share innovations throughout the world for the benefit of the public and in the service of society’s well-being.

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Research Translation AcceLUrator

Turning university discoveries into tangible solutions through licensing, new ventures, and public availability.

Empowering academic innovators to transform research into actionable ventures, whether through new companies, industry partnerships, or social impact initiatives.

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SBDC: Small Business Development Center

Helping Businesses Start, Grow, and Prosper

Provides Lehigh Valley entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge needed to make smart decisions and prosper.

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TE: Technical Entrepreneurship

An 11-month, 30-credit Master's program and 12-credit Graduate Certificate

Technical Entrepreneurship develops leaders by immersing master’s and doctoral students into both sides of the innovation process—technical product development and entrepreneurial venture creation. Graduates are driving early-stage start-ups and innovating in industry.

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Ventures Lab

From concept to company — together, we build.

Purpose: Lehigh Ventures Lab provides comprehensive, next-level support for high-potential, advanced-stage Lehigh entrepreneurs.

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External Support

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Investing in Pennsylvania's Future

Promotes, sustains, and invests in developing our regional economy through innovation and partnership.

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iCorp

The mission of I-Corps is to reduce the risk associated with translating technologies from the laboratory to the marketplace.

I-Corps uses experiential education to help researchers reduce the time it takes to translate promising ideas from the laboratory to widespread implementation.

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StartUp Lehigh Valley

A high-energy pitch competition where bold entrepreneurs showcase their groundbreaking ideas, compete for funding, and turn vision into reality.

This public, annual pitch competition is open to entrepreneurs of all backgrounds. Sponsored in part by Lehigh University, the event showcases innovative ideas as participants compete for funding and recognition.

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