Overview
The Center of Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEE&I) is an interdisciplinary community advancing NCA&T’s entrepreneurial capacity by providing exemplary entrepreneurship education, cutting-edge research, results-oriented acceleration and incubation program and impact-driven community and corporate engagement program. The primary goals of the center are to strengthen the culture of entrepreneurship and innovation on the campus, increase research leading to new programs and technologies, foster collaboration between the university and community partners, and drive economic development in the community.
The CEE&I is the hub for entrepreneurship and innovation in the university and brings together students, faculty, researchers, alumni, investors and corporate partners to develop the next generation of growth-minded and solutions-oriented innovators and entrepreneurs. It creates an entrepreneurial pipeline that will benefit the community. The Center takes ideas from classrooms and labs to market and from the market to the labs and will position NCA&T as a leader and a destination for entrepreneurship and innovation.
