Student startups take flight
The 2021 Hatchlings make their pitch to investors. See who won funding for their venture during this year's Hatch.
A glimpse inside the state-of-the-art Robert W. and Patricia A. Maurer Center
Go inside the Maurer Center, one of the most innovative and collaborative learning environments for business education in the nation.
Thursday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m.
Watch BGSU student entrepreneurs (hatchlings) present their business ideas to alumni investors, vying for funds to launch their businesses in a format similar to the popular television show “Shark Tank.” To date, more than $600,000 has been committed to student startups through The Hatch.
Robert W. and Patricia A. Maurer Center Grand Opening and Dedication
Friday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m.
The Maurer Center is the brand new, state-of-the-art home of the Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business. Join us for a special dedication to recognize some of the supporters who made this world-class addition to BGSU possible, as well as a virtual look at some of the building’s stunning features.
Paul J. Hooker Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Hall of Fame
Saturday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m.
This award recognizes BGSU graduates, honorary degree holders and members of the regional community who have achieved distinction for founding, leading or building a new business enterprise for five years or more. The honorees have demonstrated an entrepreneurial spirit that has helped to shape our economies and improved our quality of life. Read about this year’s honorees
DEGREE SPECIALIZATIONS
Your Business Plan.
Your future starts with a plan. The BGSU Schmidthorst College of Business offers a wide selection of top-ranked specializations to give students an edge among the competition. Home to innovative programs like sales and services marketing, insurance and an entrepreneurship minor, we’re dedicated to a personalized, interactive learning experience that jump-starts your path to success.
BELONG.
The Falcon Family.
When you're part of the Falcon Family, you'll get noticed. You'll be part of a Falcon network working in every state in the U.S., and in countries around the world. Our Business Career Accelerator, exclusively dedicated to the Schmidthorst College of Business, connects students with its 1,000+ employer network. And when top-employers like these are looking for talented professionals ready to make an impact in the business world, they know they can find it in the Falcon Family.
Recent alumni blaze entrepreneurial trails during COVID
Parker Kern ’19, ’20, Joe Lisa ’18 credit BGSU for helping start ventures in the midst of the pandemic.
Thompson Scholar Janae Johnson says all of her ‘wildest dreams have come true’ at BGSU
The business administration graduate will join Eaton Corp. as part of a rotational leadership program.
Maurer Center receives LEED designation from U.S. Green Building Committee
The new home of the Schmidthorst College of Business is one of the most environmental-friendly buildings on campus.
Ann-Marie Daugherty ’00: ‘I’ve learned how to ensure that my voice is still heard
Business alumna ascends ranks of male-dominated supply chain industry as GM/SVP at Inmar Intelligence.
BGSU organization development alumna named Emerging Practitioner of the Year
Erin Garland '19 helps integrate learning culture for more than 20,000 health care employees in Atlanta area.
Business alumnus launches vodka line in Ohio
Entrepreneur Victor Harvey ’90 is founder and CEO of award-winning Victor George Spirits.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Undergraduate Programs:
Susan Kosakowski - Recruiting Manager
110 Maurer Center
419-372-0232
sekosak@bgsu.edu
