There's always something new happening at the Center.
From Wolf Pack LaunchU, presented by Dr. Bobby and Lori Kent Savoie, to Innovate.LOYNO, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development offers a dynamic lineup of programming, resources, competitions, and more — all designed to foster innovation and entrepreneurial thinking at Loyola and throughout the greater New Orleans community. Get the latest on workshops, speaker events, pitch competitions, student ventures, and community partnerships delivered right to your inbox. Whether you're a student, alum, faculty, or friend of the Loyola community, we’re excited to keep you in the loop — and invite you to explore the upcoming events in the calendar below.
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Announcing the Winners of the 2026 IDEAc...
After six weeks of hands-on consulting, 10 MBA teams took the stage …
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10 MBA Teams. 10 New Orleans Startups. $...
Over six weeks, MBA teams have worked directly with local founders t…
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2026 Regis...
New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW) opened regist…
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Christmas 2025 Loyola Entrepreneur Gift Guide
☕ For the Coffee Lover Fresh Dripd Founded by Aime…
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Student Entrepreneurs Shine at Side Hust...
The annual event, hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship…
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Announces 2026 Dates
New Orleans, LA — New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the cit…
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🏔️ From New Orleans to Calgary: Loyola R...
GCEC is an annual gathering of over 250 university-based entrepr…
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Founder Spotlight: Kat Lee, '27 and Kata...
For Kat Lee ’27, founder of Katamaran Reptile Ranch, w…
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Founder Spotlight: Aimee Alleman, '05 an...
For Aimee Alleman ’05 (Faculty), founder of Fresh…
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Founder Spotlight: Tristan Sariego, '24 ...
For Tristan Sariego ’24, the inspiration for Breeze Sh…
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Founder Spotlight: Aja Cousin, '23 and C...
For Aja Cousin ’23, founder of Camila & Catherine …
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Congratulations to the Wolf Pack LaunchU...
Prize Winners Katamaran Reptile Ranch – Founded by Kat Lee (Under…
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Wolf Pack LaunchU 2025 Announces Top 8 Finalists
Since May, a group of Loyola students, alumni, faculty, staff, a…
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Meet the Founders: Wolf Pack LaunchU 2025 Cohort
From May through September, these founders have been immersed in…
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NOEW 2025: A Transformative Celebration ...
For the first time, NOEW was co-produced by Loyola University New Or…
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Entrepreneurship Students Honored at Col...
Among the honorees were two standout students from the Entrepren…
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The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challe...
The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challenge, presented by Dr. Bobby …
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Announces ...
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the city's premier celebration…
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Loyola Community Entrepreneurs Holiday Gift Guide
Each gift reflects the passion and success of graduates who have exc…
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Speaker and Programing Applications Now ...
New Orleans, LA — New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the annual c…
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NOEW 2025: A Transformative Celebration ...
For the first time, NOEW was co-produced by Loyola University New Or…
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The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challe...
The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challenge, presented by Dr. Bobby …
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Speaker and Programing Applications Now ...
New Orleans, LA — New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the annual c…
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Celebrating the Winners of Side Hustle E...
On Tuesday, November 12, students from across campus and a w…
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Announces ...
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the city's leading celebration…
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Founder Spotlight: Brenna Kane, '10, MBA...
Brenna Kane is a double alum of Loyola University New Orleans, earni…
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Founder Spotlight: Austyn Malynn, '24 an...
Austyn Malynn, '24, is a recent graduate of from Loyola University N…
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Founder Spotlight: Sean Mulligan, '22, M...
Sean Mulligan, '22 and MBA '23, isn't a stranger to the world of sta…
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Founder Spotlight: Hayden Parker, '24 an...
Hayden Parker, '24, is a recent graduate of Loyola University New Or…
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Congratulations to the Winners of Wolf P...
On Thursday, September 5th, after months of dedication and hard work…
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Announcing the 2024 Wolf Pack LaunchU Finalists
Since May, 21 teams have been working non-stop to create and develop…
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Meet the Founders of Wolf Pack LaunchU 2024!
St. Ignatius told us to "set the world on fire" - and that's just wh…
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Students Show Off Their Side Hustles at ...
On Thursday, April 11, students from all over campus (and a wide var…
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The 2024 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challe...
On Sunday March 10, the 2024 edition of the IDEAcorps MBA Consulting…
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Ideation Lab Renamed for Dr. Bobby and L...
The Loyola University New Orleans College of Business has announced …
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Wolf Pack LaunchU Winners Announced
After months of planning and hard work, four startup companies were …
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Student Entrepreneurs Shine at Side Hust...
The annual event, hosted by the Center for Entrepreneurship…
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Entrepreneurship Students Honored at Col...
Among the honorees were two standout students from the Entrepren…
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The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challe...
The 2025 IDEAcorps MBA Consulting Challenge, presented by Dr. Bobby …
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Announces ...
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the city's premier celebration…
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Celebrating the Winners of Side Hustle E...
On Tuesday, November 12, students from across campus and a w…
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New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Announces ...
New Orleans Entrepreneur Week (NOEW), the city's leading celebration…
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Founder Spotlight: Brenna Kane, '10, MBA...
Brenna Kane is a double alum of Loyola University New Orleans, earni…
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Founder Spotlight: Austyn Malynn, '24 an...
Austyn Malynn, '24, is a recent graduate of from Loyola University N…
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Founder Spotlight: Sean Mulligan, '22, M...
Sean Mulligan, '22 and MBA '23, isn't a stranger to the world of sta…
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Founder Spotlight: Hayden Parker, '24 an...
Hayden Parker, '24, is a recent graduate of Loyola University New Or…
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All events are open to the public unless otherwise noted.
Wolf Pack LaunchU 2026 Applications Open!
Deadline: April 10, 2026
The Center invites Loyola students, alumni, faculty, staff, and parents to apply for Wolf Pack LaunchU 2026, a free summer accelerator that selects 20 ventures for a hands-on experience with workshops, mentorship, and guided development to refine ideas and compete for $34,000+ in non-dilutive seed funding. Apply for free!
