USASBE Entrepreneurship Education National 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:
View examples of winning nominations
National Model Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Program
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
Dr. Jeffrey R. Cornwall |
Belmont University |
| 2005 |
Dr. Michael Morris |
Syracuse University |
| 2004 |
Dr. David Hensley |
University of Iowa |
| 2002 |
Dr. Gary Libecap, Director |
Karl Eller Entrepreneurship Center |
| 2001 |
Dr. Michael Morris |
Miami University (Ohio) |
| 2000 |
Dr. Ronald K. Mitchell |
University of Victoria |
| 1999 |
Dr. Jeffrey Cornwall |
University of St. Thomas |
| 1998 |
Dr. Kenneth C. Robinson |
Kennesaw State University |
| 1997 |
Dr. Robin Anderson |
University of Nebraska: Lincoln |
| 1996 |
Dr. Nancy Upton |
Baylor University |
| 1992 |
Dr. Donald F. Kuratko |
Ball State University |
| 1991 |
Dr. Gerald Hills |
University of Illinois: Chicago |
National Model MBA Entrepreneurship Program
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
-Not awarded- |
|
| 2007 |
Dr. Donald F. Kuratko |
Indiana University |
| 2006 |
Dr. Clay Hammer |
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill |
| 2005 |
Dr. James and Dr. JoAnn Carland |
Western Carolina University |
| 2004 |
Dr. Michael Roberts |
Harvard University |
| 2003 |
Dr. Stan Mandel |
Wake Forest University |
| 2002 |
Dr. Stephen Spinelli, Director |
Arthur Blank Center for Entrepreneurship |
| 2001 |
Dr. Van Clouse |
University of Louisville |
| 2000 |
Dr. Gary Cadenhead |
University of Texas |
| 1999 |
Dr. Alex DeNoble |
San Diego State University |
| 1998 |
Dr. Donald F. Kuratko |
Ball State University |
| 1997 |
Dr. Ken Colwall |
University of Oregon |
| 1996 |
Dr. Charles N. Toftoy |
The George Washington University |
| 1994 |
Dr. Jerome A. Katz |
St. Louis University |
| 1993 |
Dr. Nancy Carter |
University of St. Thomas |
| 1992 |
Dr. Charles W. Hofer |
University of Georgia |
| 1991 |
Dr. Harold F. Welsch |
DePaul University |
| 1990 |
Dr. Gary B. Libecap |
University of Arizona |
National Model Ph.D. Entrepreneurship Program
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
-Not awarded- |
|
| 2004 |
Dr. Patricia McDougall |
Indiana University |
| 1999 |
Dr. Dennis Slevin |
University of Pittsburgh |
| 1998 |
Dr. Charles W. Hofer |
University of Georgia |
| 1997 |
Dr. G. Dale Meyer |
University of Colorado-Boulder |
Outstanding Specialty Entrepreneurship Program
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
Dr. Ellen Hemmerly |
University of Maryland/Baltimore County |
| 2007 |
Dr. Gary Ernst and Amy Rogers |
North Central College |
| 2006 |
Dr. Erik Winslow |
George Washington University |
| 2005 |
Dr. Marie Thursby |
Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University |
| 2004 |
Dr. Michael Fountain |
University of South Florida |
| 2003 |
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Purdue University at Calumet (E-Program, 2003) |
| 2002 |
Dr. Tom Byers, Academic Director |
Stanford Technology Ventures Program |
| 2000 |
Dr. Robin Anderson |
University of Portland (Entrepreneurship Scholars) |
| 1999 |
Dr. Greg McCann |
Stetson University (Family Business) |
Innovative Pedagogy for Entrepreneurship Education
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
Dr. P. K. Shukla |
Chapman University |
| 2006 |
Dr. Michael Fountain |
University South Florida |
| 2005 |
Dr. Waverly Deutsch |
University of Chicago |
| 2004 |
Dr. Jeff Reid |
University of North Carolina |
| 2003 |
Dr. Jim Therouz |
University of Massachusetts at Amherst |
| 2002 |
Dr. Scott W. Kunkel |
University of San Diego |
| 2001 |
Dr. Donald F. Kuratko |
Ball State University |
| 2000 |
Dr. Charles W. Hofer |
University of Georgia |
| 1999 |
Dr. Gary Cadenhead |
University of Texas |
| 1998 |
Dr. Charles N. Toftoy |
The George Washington University |
Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Courses
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
Dr. Anthony Borgese |
City University of New York |
| 2006 |
Dr. Heidi Neck |
Babson College |
| 2005 |
Dr. Michael Fountain |
University of South Florida |
| 2004 |
Dr. Donald Spero |
University of Maryland |
| 2002 |
Dr. Jeffrey A. Cornwall |
University of St. Thomas |
Entrepreneurship Educator of the Year
| Year |
Winner |
University/Institution |
| 2008 |
William Bygrave |
Babson College |
| 2005 |
Dr. Tom Byers |
Stanford University |
| 2004 |
Dr. Jeffry Timmons |
Babson College |
| 1999 |
Dr. Fred Kiesner |
Loyola Marymont College |
| 1997 |
Dr. George Solomon |
George Washington University |
| 1996 |
Dr. Nancy Upton |
Baylor University |
| 1993 |
Dr. Donald Kuratko |
Ball State University |
| 1992 |
Dr. Charles Hofer |
University of Georgia |
Examples of Previous Winners
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