Trinity College is opening a new Center for Entrepreneurship, which school officials said will support students, faculty and alumni hoping to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors.
The new center, which was announced Monday, will be “student-focused and promote entrepreneurial thinking, said Trinity Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs Sonia Cardenas. She said the center will provide any liberal arts major with the confidence and “know-how” to turn their innovative ideas into action.
Coming on the heels of her company’s nationwide launch of a hiccup-treating lollipop, a 24-year-old entrepreneur is betting on Greater Hartford’s potential as a startup hub.
Meter Health co-founder and CEO M.J. Kievman, 24, is relocating her Boston-based company to the Hartford area because she thinks Connecticut is cultivating a strong environment for startup companies and young entrepreneurs like herself.
Lily Zezula, a 6th grader at ERMS wins one of the Best in Show Awards at @CT Invent Her sister Sophie is a 2x National Award recognized inventor and is on the Board of the Connecticut Invention Convention.