Community Engagement

Bringing the real-life lessons of entrepreneurship and the value-creation process into the lives of our students can be best accomplished through a proactive engagement of alumni and the greater community in our initiative.

The mission of the Center for Entrepreneurship is to facilitate our community's efforts in transforming ideas into enterprises that create value. These efforts include:

Engaging our Entrepreneurs-in-Residence drawn from the entrepreneurial community
Participating in various outreach initiatives and our unique link to business start-up incubators and accelerators
Working with local area businesses and provides assistance in the following areas:
o Business Plan Review and Advice
o Business Plan Development Assistance
o Marketing Plan Review and Advice
o Marketing Plan Development Assistance
o Web Site Development and Clean Up
o Web Site enhancement with new technologies
o Internships – both undergraduate and graduate
o Local, National and International expansion ideas
o Entrepreneurs-in-Residence professional assistance
o Participation in local area Incubators/Accelerator partnerships

If you would like more information about how you may transform ideas into enterprises that create value, please contact the Center for Entrepreneurship at 440.375.7137 or email us at entrepreneurship@lec.edu.