Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
4801 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, Missouri 64110
Stefanie Weaver
Phone: 816-932-1226
sweaver@kauffman.org
www.kauffman.org
www.fasttrac.org
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is a private, nonpartisan foundation that works with partners to advance entrepreneurship in America and improve the education of children and youth. Founded by late entrepreneur and philanthropist Ewing Marion Kauffman, the Foundation is based in Kansas City, Mo. For more information, visit http://www.kauffman.org and follow @kauffmanfdn on Twitter.
MediaSpark GoVenture
Mathew Georghiou
CEO and Chief Simulation Designer
PO Box 975, Sydney, NS, B1P6J4, Canada
(800) 331-2282
http://www.mediaspark.com
MediaSpark applies the power of serious games and social networks to the subjects of business and money. Our award-winning GoVenture simulations enable youth and adults to gain years of entrepreneurship experience in minutes. Realistic experiential learning, engaged classes, higher test scores, and increased enrollments are just some of the benefits ( http://www.goventure.net/ ). Our EntreOasis content and social network aggregates the best business resources the world has to offer in one place as it aims to be the go-to website for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship facilitators (http://www.entreoasis.com/ ).
PEARSON
Gary Bauer
Senior Acquisitions Editor
gary.bauer@pearson.com
445 Hutchinson Ave., 4th Floor
Columbus, OH 43235
614-841-3673
http://www.pearsonhighered.com/
PEARSON offers a full range of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management textbooks for college and high school curriculum including the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship textbooks by Steve Mariotti. Visit our booth to see what is new in print, media, and distance learning materials and, if you have an interest in writing in the area of Entrepreneurship, be sure to talk with Sr. Acquisitions Editor, Gary Bauer, about your interest.
Rowhouse Publishing
1375 Broadway Suite 600
New York, New York 10018
Phone: (212) 624-9238
Fax: (314) 237-1956
info@rowhousepublishing.com
www.NewtonPrograms.com
Rowhouse Publishing, a division of Newton Business Programs, is based in New York and specializes in business books that are dedicated to helping individuals achieve their professional and entrepreneurial goals. Our textbook, Bankable Business Plans for Entrepreneurial Ventures, is a comprehensive and affordable learning tool for university students studying entrepreneurship. The textbook offers professors teaching tools including a sample syllabus, test bank, class slides, case notes and supplemental case studies.
Turning Technologies
255 W. Federal Street
Youngstown, OH 44503
Phone: (330) 746-3015
Fax: (330) 884-6065
sales@turningtechnologies.com
www.TurningTechnologies.com
Student Response System -- Gather valuable student data and feedback instantly -add Turning Technologies' interactive response technology to your next classroom presentation.
Poll in ANY environment or format and transform presentations into powerful data collection tools. Students use ResponseCard® keypads, mobile devices, laptops, or PDAs to submit responses in real-time.
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Current Exhibitors
GrantsPlus
South-Western Cengage Learning
University of Maryland University College
Ashford University
13500 Evening Creek Drive N. #600
San Diego, CA 92128
Tristen Winston, Community College Liaison
Phone: 800-798-0584 x2292
tristen.winston@ashford.edu
www.ashford.edu
Founded in 1918, Ashford University is a private university located in Clinton, Iowa which offers both on-campus and online instruction. Campus students live in residence halls, enjoy athletic events, and participate in diverse student organizations. Students from around the world also take courses online to earn their degree. Students can transfer 90 community college credits (99 total) to Ashford. Students are sure to achieve their educational goals at Ashford University.
Aztec Software
Aztec Software
51 Commerce Street
Springfield, NJ 07081
Phone: 973-258-0011
eileen@aztecsoftware.com
www.aztecsoftware.com
Aztec Software delivers specialized computer-based education and training solutions. Our mission is to help students gain control of their personal academic progress and career development, and prepare them to move forward in life with pride and success.
Capsim Management Simulations, Inc.®
540 W. Frontage Road #3270
Northfield, IL 60093
Kim Hollett, Director of Communications
Phone: 847-441-9042
kim@capsim.com
www.capsim.com
Capsim Management Simulations, Inc.® is a leader in the industry of business simulation software. In business for nearly 25 years, we have a strong global and domestic presence in business schools and corporate training classrooms. This year we expect to celebrate our 500,000th registration. Known for their ease of use and popular because of their simple web based integration, our business simulations provide hands on transformative learning for today's unique environment. Experience the reward, or ruin, without the risk.
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison Campus
1221 North Swift Road
Addison, IL 60101
Chamberlain National Headquarters/Home Office
2349 W. Lake Street
Suite 120
Addison, IL 60101
Phone: 630-953-3611
tkimber@chamberlain.edu
www.chamberlain.edu
Chamberlain College of Nursing is committed to providing quality nursing education and promoting student success. Our nursing programs are enhanced by co-curricular learning to provide students with opportunities to expand their education through a full spectrum of social, cause-related and a variety of field experiences. Chamberlain is personally invested in the future success of our students and their nursing careers. Chamberlain offers Associate, Bachelor’s, and Master’s degree programs in nursing.
Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization™
815 W. Van Buren, Suite 400(MC 244)
Chicago, IL 60607-7107
Gerry Hills, Founder and Executive Director
Phone: 312-996-4118
Direct: 309-677-2310
gehills@uic.cedu
www.c-e-o.org
Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization SM (CEO) is the premier entrepreneurship network with chapters on university campuses across North America. Our mission is to inform, support and inspire college students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation.
CEO’s vision is to serve more than 400 colleges and universities helping students achieve their entrepreneurial dreams and goals. CEO provides student entrepreneurs with opportunities, events, chapter activities and conferences to help start businesses.
The Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education
Dr. Cathy Ashmore, Executive Director
Phone: 614-486-6538
Fax: 419-791-8922
Cashmore@entre-ed.org
The Consortium champions entrepreneurship education as a lifelong learning process and provides advocacy, leadership, networking, technical assistance, and resources nationally across all levels and disciplines of education, promoting quality practices and programs. Its members are organizations, education agencies, and associations focused on advancing entrepreneurship education. Over nearly 30 years the Consortium has developed national content standards for entrepreneurship, national standards of practice and recently worked with the US DOL to create the entrepreneurship education framework.
108 Aspen Drive
Plainsboro, NJ 08536
Michael Simmons, Co-Founder & CEO
Phone: 917-523-5407
michael@extremee.org
www.extremetour.org
Extreme Entrepreneurship Education has two flagship products: Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour (EET) and JourneyPage Virtual Business Incubator.
EET (http://www.extremetour.org) brings the country’s top young entrepreneurs to community colleges for a half-day conference to help create buzz and increase enrollment in entrepreneurship programs. The tour has visited over 100 colleges.
Forio Simulations
576 Sacramento Street, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
Paul Smith, VP Sales
Phone: 415-440-7500
psmith@forio.com
www.forio.com
Students love simulations! Forio has partnered with Harvard, MIT, Wharton and other leading institutions to create leading edge online simulations. Topics include Leadership, Management, Innovation, Strategic thinking, Finance, Accounting, Sales, Marketing, Negotiations, Pricing, Supply Chain and more. Simulations may be played either in teams or individually, and give students an experiential appreciation for the topics covered.
3300 W Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Kia Ratliff
Phone: 602-639-7529
kratliff@gcu.edu
www.gcu.edu
Based in Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is regionally accredited, private, non-denominational Christian university. It offers online and campus-based bachelor’s and master’s degree programs through the Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and College of Liberal Arts. The school is ranked as one of the top online education programs by OEDb (Online Education Database) and as one of the top five online colleges for entrepreneurs by Fortune. With a total enrollment of approximately 22,000 students, GCU emphasizes individual attention for both traditional undergraduate students as well as the working professional.
230 W. 41st Street
New York, NY 10036
Jan De Deka, Director of Business Development
Phone: 212-417-8505
Jan DeDeka@rfcuny.org
www.grantsplus.org
GrantsPlus
The Grant Management Experts
GrantsPlus, a part of the Research Foundation of CUNY, provides post-award grant administration and general fiscal services just for nonprofits. Our back-office services let nonprofits maximize funding and build capacity.
There is no software to buy. Our experienced staff supported by our user-friendly web-based systems provide clients with services including on-line financial reports, funder reporting and compliance oversight and electronic timesheets.
Interpretive Simulations
1421 Sachem Place, Suite 2
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Tony Naidu, V.P. Sales and Marketing
Phone: 434-979-0245
tony@interpretive.com
www.interpretive.com
Interpretive was founded in 1986 to become a key player in academic simulations and currently has the broadest range of products on the market. Our internationally proven portfolio of interactive marketing and management simulations stands out for a broad coverage of topics, real world based cases, and a distinguished list of coauthors from a variety of institutions. With our fully administered simulations, we take care of all of the simulation logistics. You focus on teaching. We do the rest!
Mark Wehner’s REEsults Coaching™
13917 Gold Circle
Omaha, NE 68144
Mark Wehner
Phone: 402-697-5008
mark.wehner@reesultscoaching.com
www.reesultscoaching.com
Entrepreneurial Coaching…GUARANTEED!
Mark Wehner’s REEsults Coaching™ …the ONLY money back guaranteed coaching program of its kind. It is the only proven program that coaches HOW to THINK, ACT and ACHIEVE like a successful entrepreneur.
REEsults Coaching™ PAYS YOU to sponsor and partner with the most innovative entrepreneurial coaching available today. NOW…you can offer the best entrepreneurial coaching…PLUS add money to your bottom line with Mark Wehner’s REEsults Coaching. CHECK US OUT!
4900 South Monaco
Denver, CO 80237
Phone: 303-632-1045
andy.gates@pearson.com
www.PearsonLearningSolutions.com
Pearson Learning Solutions features a rich set of learning tools, resources, and support services for educators worldwide. Our learning platform has driven the building and support of fully online, on-ground, and blended learning environments since 1996. We are backed by Pearson, the world’s leading education technology company, helping to educate 130 million learners worldwide.
30 N. Brainard St. (Box 365)
Naperville, IL 60540
Amy E. Rogers, Director
Phone: 630-637-5468
The focus of SEA is on the
business of art. SEA was created with the idea that more artists will succeed
if they have business skills, knowledge, resources, and contacts. Through
artist-led conferences, a website full of resources and articles, and
educational tools like the award winning Entrepreneurial Artist DVD; SEA helps
artists turn their passions into a living. SEA is for college students, serious
high school students, artists, and educators.
Spectrum Industries, Inc
925 First Avenue
P.O. Box 400
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin 54729
715-723-6750 or 800-235-1262
715-723-0473 Fax
spectrum@spectrumfurniture.com
http://www.spectrumfurniture.com
Innovative Learning & Training Furniture
Laptop Storage Carts, Instructional Media Lecterns, Student Workstations, Training Desks, Seating, Computer Lab, CAD, Flat-Panel & Office Furniture.
Innovative designs manage power/network cables, are ergonomic, modular, durable, cost-effective, attractive and easy to assemble. Products are ideal for Educational, Government, and Corporate Environments. Researched, designed and manufactured in the USA.
South-Western Cengage Learning
Michele Rhoades
5191 Natorp Blvd.
Mason, OH 45040
800-543-0487
www.cengage.com
Michele.rhoades@cengage.com
South-Western Cengage Learning is the number one provider of business and economics educational materials worldwide. South-Western develops innovative resources for the higher education, secondary education, professional, corporate and retail markets. Our history of innovative success began over a century ago, and continues today with diversified product lines that meet the emerging needs of our learning markets and integrates the latest digital technologies for more flexible, comprehensive solutions.
University of Maryland University College
Meg Tuozzo
6865 Deerpath Road
Elkridge, MD 21075
Phone: 443-459-3528
mtuozzo@umuc.edu
www.umuc.edu
UMUC provides bachelor degree opportunities for community college and military students worldwide. A seamless transfer pathway and special scholarships are available to community college transfer students. UMUC offers a Doctorate of Management in Community College Policy and Administration which has been approved by the Maryland Higher Education Commission without qualification for out of state students. The program’s application for acceptance in the State of Maryland is pending.
U.S. Small Business Administration
409 3rd Street SW
Washington, DC 20416
Monica Harris; Laura Fox
Phone: 202-619-0532
www.sba.gov
The U.S. Small Business Administration plays a vital role in enabling America's entrepreneurs through our wide variety of services -- loan guarantees, assistance for small businesses in federal contracting, and business counseling. Resources and programs targeting small businesses provide an advantage necessary to help small businesses effectively compete in the marketplace and strengthen the overall U.S. economy. Visit SBA online at www.sba.gov for 24/7 access to small business news, information and training for entrepreneurs.
uwemp
3001 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 624
Troy, MI 48084
Jordan Wolfe, Founder
Phone: 248-541-2600
jordan@uwemp.com
www.uwemp.com
uwemp is an online media company and resource focused on experience-based content. We provide innovative, web-based educational programming focused on developing students’ real-world entrepreneurial skills with a focus on writing and interpersonal communication. uwemp offers both internship and curriculum development programs where we work directly with students and the faculty on effectively implementing web-based tools into entrepreneurship education.
W.I.T.S. (World Instructor Training Schools)
Jay Del Vecchio, President & CEO
206 76thStreet
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: 757-428-4796 or 888-330-9487
jdelvec@witseducation.com
www.witseducation.com
W.I.T.S. is the #1 choice of colleges and universities for more than 16 years for institutional personal training and fitness certification. All of our 6-8 week fitness courses have college credits from the American Council on Education http://www.acenet.edu/ , as well as international CEU’s through IACET http://www.iacet.org/ , Board of Certification (BOC) acceptance for Athletic Trainers and AOTA for occupational therapists. License options available. W.I.T.S. provides fitness training programs, instructional materials, workshops, and seminars designed to enhance and expand the PRACTICAL skill set and workforce knowledge of fitness professionals. W.I.T.S. will prepare students for their roles as fitness leaders and practitioners in the fitness industry. W.I.T.S. is VA. Veterans Education approved and Workforce Board eligible for displaced workers.
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