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Article: DISCOVERY PARK PLANS CAMPUS EVENTS FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIPWEEK USA
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 6, 2007
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Purdue University issued the following news release:
Purdue University, building on the theme What's Your Big Idea? Take it On!, is sponsoring several events from Feb. 21 through March 4 to encourage students across campus to consider entrepreneurship as a career. The campus events are in conjunction with EntrepreneurshipWeek USA, a program sponsored nationally by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Inc. and The New York Times that will bring together thousands of individuals, representing 300 program partners and universities.
"Entrepreneurship is a driving force of the U.S. economy, with businesses less than five years old accounting for about 70 percent of all new jobs," said George ...