Based on an impressive track record of the Young Entrepreneurs, the new funding should further the overall efforts of the university to pursue academic advancement of educationally disadvantaged youth. EBOP has been funded by numerous agencies, foundations, and individuals over the years. Most recently major funding has come from Barclay Simpson, The Kauffman Center, Richard J. Bertero Family, and the Roberts Foundation. EBOP has thrived under the guidance of the faculty advisor to the program, Professor Rich Lyons , and long-term strategic support from Professor Emeritus Ray Miles . The evening will celebrate and honor the extraordinary achievements of one of the founders of the semiconductor industry and Silicon Valley.
Registration is required.
There are special rates for faculty and staff. The Haas School has once again placed at a major undergraduate case competition. Global Business Challenge Case Competition in Seattle brought home a second place win, knocking out the likes of Wharton in the first round of the competition. The first place team was from Escola de Administracao de Empresas de Sao Paulo. The team's efforts are helping to build a tradition of outstanding results for the Haas Undergraduate Program in worldwide case competitions.