EEUK

We have just published our latest newsletter which can be downloaded below and includes:  - University of Derby enterprise educator cycles to Paris;  - SIFE UK University Advisers recognised by EEUK;  - EEUK Directors promoted;  - Call for submissions to IEEC2012;  - Enterprise Education for postgraduates - event info;  - Reminder - Cambridge European Entrepreneurship Colloquium.

The National Enterprise Educator Awards (NEEA) are now open for entries for 2012. The Awards run by NCEE and EEUK, are now in their 4th year of celebrating the achievements of those who show exceptional and inspirational commitment to supporting student and graduate entrepreneurship.

“With several organisations operating in the enterprise/entrepreneurial education space, there is risk of overlap and a potential inefficient use of public money. The Enterprise Alliance has been formed by three key membership organisations operating in this space: The Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Enterprise Educators UK and NACUE. Collectively, these organisations represent undergraduate and postgraduate students, educators, academic researchers...

The 28th of February 2012 is a red letter day for enterprise and entrepreneurship with the launch of two major reports – the Wilson Review of Business-University Collaboration, and the draft QAA Guidelines for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education.

A British university has used its enterprise expertise to help train 6,000 budding entrepreneurs in Nigeria as part of a national competition to promote business and economic sustainability in the country. Plymouth University worked with Enterprise Educators UK, and counterparts at Lagos Business School, to support the Youth Enterprise with Innovation (YouWin) initiative, funded by the Nigerian government.