Culverhouse College of Business has had to make some changes while adding the new entrepreneurship minor option for UA students. Gina Simpson explains these changes such as taking away some business-specific prerequisites so that those whose majors are outside of Culverhouse can still add on the minor. Learn more about it below.
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George Edmondson, Owner of Seed Creative, joins WVUA to discuss the importance of videos when beginning or maintaining a business. He also overviews the exciting projects Seed Creative has been working on to assist in building video usage for Tuscaloosa businesses. Check out the interview below.
During his return to Tuscaloosa as a speaker at the Serial Entrepreneur event hosted by the EDGE, John Cassimus, founder of Zoe’s Kitchen, describes some of the insights he gives students when he speaks at UA. Check out what he had to say in the interview below.
Owner of several businesses and EDGE member, Tim Lewis, explains his part in creating and building the EDGE as well as his opinions on how to build upon the actions being taken now. Check out the interview below.
Dan Blakely joins WVUA to explain how UA President Bell’s strategic plan created his position as Associate Vice President of Economic and Business Engagement. Through his role, Blakely works closely with the EDGE through his development of the EDGE Labs program and his part in the ALDAG competition. Hear more about his position with UA and the plans that have stemmed from it below.
WVUA hosted Ying Qin, organizer, and teacher for the Crimson Startup Program for this week’s highlight on the edge. Qin covered what the Crimson Startup Program is, when the program begins a new session, and how it benefits participants. Learn more below.
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Leah Taylor, Founder of Victory Garden Center, tells WVUA about her business’ recent success inspiring Tuscaloosa residents to plant their own gardens. Created to help those without access to fresh fruits and vegetables, Victory Garden Center offers products and services to help people grow them on their own. Learn more below.
The Dean of the Business School at Stillman College discusses the college’s efforts to promote entrepreneurship for its students. Find out how in the interview below.
President of Shelton State Community College, Bill Ashley, discusses Shelton State’s programs and its goals to aid in entrepreneurship. With welcoming a new computer science technology program, Shelton State hopes a partnership with businesses in the EDGE will assist students and promote entrepreneurship. Listen to the interview below.
Slade Johnston returned to the WVUA studio to give an update of his company Trips4Trade. He explained how to use the site and announced their holiday discount that can be a great gift for friends and family. Check out the interview below.
