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UCF Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Also known as: UCF CEL, CEL
University of Central Florida · Orlando, Florida
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Unknown
Application
Ongoing
Institution Wide
Last activity
2026-07-01
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The Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at UCF's College of Business is the central hub for student entrepreneurship, directed by Cameron Ford. It coordinates all student-facing programming including Blackstone LaunchPad coaching, UpStarts Student Venture Accelerator, the Joust Entrepreneurship Challenge series, LaunchPad Ideas Competition, and academic programs (major, minor, certificates).
News & articles
News articles and official sources documenting UCF Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership at University of Central Florida.
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University of Central Florida
UCF Innovation District Planning
Orlando Business Journal article on UCF's planned innovation district and research campus expansion (June 2025).
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UCF Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
UCF Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Official homepage for UCF's Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL), the central hub for student entrepreneurship at the College of Business.
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