Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Embry-Riddle's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship is the epicenter of innovation, where students, faculty and the community collaborate, create and turn inventive ideas into thriving businesses. Our focus spans aviation, aerospace, space and transformative technologies, driving economic growth and community well-being through innovation.

Our mission is to inspire, empower and support entrepreneurs, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation and the development of future leaders. Our vision is to be a global hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, while our core values guide us in promoting inclusivity, excellence, impact, sustainability and empowerment. 

We provide resources, mentorship, training, programs and events, serving students, faculty, alumni, startups and local businesses, all driven by a shared passion for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Learn more about our Resources and Support.

Upcoming Events

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week (IE Week) '23

Panels, workshops, TREP EXPO and more

Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week (IE Week) is a dynamic showcase of panels, workshops, evening talks, networking events and the inspiring TREP EXPO. A week dedicated to igniting innovation and fostering entrepreneurial spirit.

Event Day: November 13-16, 2023
Location: Student Union Library (SU 210 – The Chamber)

Seats are limited. Please RSVP to cie@erau.edu.

For the full agenda, please visit the IE Week page.

TREP Expo '23

Unleash Your Creativity

TREP Expo is your first step. Embry Riddle’s showcase of venture concepts is open to all Embry Riddle students, faculty, staff and alumni. It offers expert guidance to enhance your entrepreneurial skills and chances for success. Join our aspiring entrepreneurs and turn your ideas into reality at the TREP EXPO!

Application Deadline: Oct. 29, 2023
Event Day: Nov. 16, 2023, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Location: Student Union Event Center

Apply today!

For more information, please visit the TREP EXPO page.

Contact Us

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
David O'Maley College of Business
COB 114E
Ramy A. Rahimi, Ph.D.
Director, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
COA 114A/226
Angel Slater
Administrative Lead
COB 265

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