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Programs

Over the last three decades, our leadership team has worked passionately to help HBCUs and made a huge impact on the “Entrepreneurship Program Development at HBCUs.”. Our current program has five main components and one additional component. Participation in all five components is based on invitation only.

2026 Annual Program Location/Dates: Westin Atlanta Airport Hotel-Atlanta / April 16-19, 2026

Contact:    Dr. Mohammad Bhuiyan at 404-441-7881  or  [email protected]

Mission:  To assist Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in developing a comprehensive entrepreneurship curriculum that is particularly relevant in preparing young individuals to:


  1.  Develop an entrepreneurial mindset to become more effective and successful in the corporate world.

  2.  Become successful entrepreneurs by avoiding costly mistakes.

The program also aims to stimulate students' interest in entrepreneurship and provide them with the experience of conceiving innovation based business ventures and preparing and presenting business plans.