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Faculty Entrepreneurship Certification Workshop
Also known as: FEC Workshop
North Carolina Central University · Durham, North Carolina
The Faculty Entrepreneurship Certification (FEC) Workshop, launched in 2023, trains NCCU faculty from non-business disciplines to integrate entrepreneurial concepts into their courses. Led by Dr. Steven Day, the two-week program was recognized by AACSB in 2025 for promoting entrepreneurship across campus.
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Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-06-26
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Key Details
- Launched: 2023
- Format: Two-week workshop
- Led by: Steven Day, PhD, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship
- Curriculum: Ice House Entrepreneurship Program, lean startup, MVP development, customer feedback
- Three phases: Assignment creation, teaching demonstration, student mentorship
- Graduates: 8 faculty from 7 departments (mathematics/physics, family/consumer science, art/design, dance, mass communications, social work, law)
- Recognition: Featured by AACSB in article "Promoting Entrepreneurship Across Campus" (2025)
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Faculty Entrepreneurship Certification Workshop
**URL**: https://www.nccu.edu/news/nccu-center-entrepreneurship-and-economic-development-spotlighted-aacsb-faculty **Date**: 2026-06-26 **Source**: North Carolina Central University, by Attiyya Dunn Posted January 8, 2025. CEED's Faculty Entrepreneurship Certification (FEC) Workshop highlighted by AACSB in "Promoting Entrepreneurship Across Campus." Launched 2023. Led by Steven Day, PhD, Assistant Professor of Strategy & Entrepreneurship. Two-week workshop targeting faculty from non-business disciplines. Covers Ice House Entrepreneurship Program, lean startup methodologies, MVP development, customer feedback. Three-phase curriculum: 1. Faculty create assignments incorporating entrepreneurial content 2. Demonstrate teaching methodologies to observers 3. Train to mentor students for Eagle Idea Competition Eight faculty from seven departments completed: mathematics/physics, family/consumer science, art/design, dance, mass communications, social work, law. Dean Anthony Nelson: "We see the Faculty Entrepreneurship Certification Workshop as a cornerstone of our entrepreneurial ecosystem."
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