Student Honors
November 17, 2006
Purdue student part of winning team at entrepreneurial challenge
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University student was part of a cross-university team that took top honors in the Indiana Venture Center's second annual University Entrepreneurial Challenge recently in Indianapolis.Blake Widmer, a senior in the School of Management from Battle Ground, Ind., was part of the top team that won for its investment pitch for Brogan Pharmaceuticals.
Through a faculty selection process at each of the seven Indiana Venture Center's partner universities, 28 undergraduate juniors and seniors were chosen to represent their universities in the two-day collaborative competition. The students, faculty members and five technology companies converged to share perspectives, challenges and insights into the entrepreneurial process.
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