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Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Also known as: Doherty Center
Elon University · Elon, North Carolina
Quick fit check
- Indirect support only
- No equity required
- Currently active
- Verified by research
Key numbers
Funding range
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Equity
None
Application
Ongoing
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-06-27
High confidence
Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Doherty Center is the central entrepreneurship hub at Elon University, housed in the Martha & Spencer Love School of Business.
Key Details
- Location: Richard W. Sankey Hall, first floor
- Focus: Co-curricular entrepreneurial programming open to all majors
- Director: Alyssa Martina
Programs & Initiatives
- elon-innovation-challenge — Annual pitch competition
- elon-innovation-scholars — Selective 4-year scholars program ($5K/yr)
- elon-oak-originals — Student micro-business vendor community
- Maker Hub — Free prototyping facilities (3D printers, laser engravers, etc.)
- C. Ashton Newhall Endowed Lecture Series
- Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership
- Venture Capital Investment Competition team
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Elon University.
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Elon University
Doherty Center
URL: https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/business/doherty-center/ Captured: 2026-06-27 The Doherty Center for Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship focuses on experiential education that encourages creative and design thinking, opportunity recognition, and plan formulation and implementation. Sponsors entrepreneurship-themed co-curricular activities open to all majors. Housed on first floor of Richard W. Sankey Hall. Contact: 336.278.5992 or innovation@elon.edu
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Elon University
Kickbox Program
Maker Hub innovation program. Students receive a box with guidance, resources, and a $300 gift card to develop their ideas. Open to all Elon students, any major/year. Spring semester program adapted from Adobe's internal Kickbox.
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