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The University of Oregon's Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship, founded in 1989 inside the Lundquist College of Business, is the campus hub for student ventures. Its flagship program is the Oregon Innovation Challenge, open to all UO students.

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Include. Oregon's flagship has a long-running entrepreneurship center and a campus-wide venture challenge with grant funding.

How we know this: the figures on this page come from the linked sources (last verified 2026-10-08); what those sources do not state is left unknown.

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Entrepreneurship Center · Pitch Competition · Academic Program

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3 programs indexed

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Funding and Equity

The Innovation Challenge page says teams selected at the end of the twelve weeks receive grant funding and must join the summer fellowship. The grant amount is not stated.

Recent Activity

The Lundquist Center and Oregon Innovation Challenge pages present both as current student programs.

Known Startups and Winners

The pages reviewed do not name current funded teams.

Research gaps & things to verify

Missing Information

Innovation Challenge grant size, equity terms, and the next deadline.

News & articles

3 news articles and official sources documenting entrepreneurship programs, winners, and activity at University of Oregon.

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Official sources(3)

Official Program PagePrimary Official

Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Concentration

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Observed 2026-10-08
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Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Concentration

The Lundquist College offers an undergraduate entrepreneurship concentration. Required courses listed on the page are MGMT 335 Launching New Ventures, ACTG 340 Accounting for Entrepreneurs, MKTG 445 Entrepreneurial Marketing, and MGMT 455 Implementing Entrepreneurship Strategies. MGMT 335 is the gateway course.

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Oregon Innovation Challenge

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Observed 2026-10-08
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Oregon Innovation Challenge

The Lundquist Center calls the Oregon Innovation Challenge its flagship platform for student-led projects and ventures. It is open to all University of Oregon students, any major or class standing, from idea stage through operating businesses. Over twelve weeks, students attend workshops, use staff office hours, and meet alumni mentors. Teams selected for funding then join an eight-week summer fellowship.

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Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship

University of Oregon

Observed 2026-10-08
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Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship

The Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship has been a resource for innovators since 1989. The center page says it connects students to programs, events, competitions, classes, and a West Coast mentor network, and that it guides undergraduates through the entrepreneurship concentration.

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