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Hub for student entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Utah. Creators of #LassondeStudios. A division of the David Eccles School of Business. #LiveCreateLaunch 🚀
Thursday, Jan. 1 is the day to apply for a Get Seeded micro or regular grant for the January round of this program. All University of Utah students are encouraged to apply for a Get Seeded milestone grant to launch or grow a business. https://lassonde.utah.edu/getseeded
January 1, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Our student leaders hosted 382 events in our programs at the University of Utah last year. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
December 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Hours with Experts is open to all University of Utah students to get expert advice in many fields. Browse upcoming one-on-one sessions and register: lassonde.utah.edu/experts
December 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Hours with Experts is open to all University of Utah students to get expert advice in many fields. Browse upcoming one-on-one sessions and register: lassonde.utah.edu/experts
December 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Over 6,000 aspiring student entrepreneurs participated in our programs at the University of Utah last year. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
December 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Attend the Applied AI for Entrepreneurs Summit at the University of Utah on Thursday, Jan. 22 to learn how to build smarter ventures with practical insights. All are welcome. Admission is free and includes breakfast & lunch. Register & learn more: https:/lassonde.utah.edu/summit
December 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
We awarded $650,000 in scholarships last year in our programs at the University of Utah. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
December 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Attend our next weekly Information Session & Tour on Friday, Dec. 19. Join us in person at 12:30-1:30pm or virtually at 2-2:30pm. Learn what Lassonde can offer you and tour #LassondeStudios. All are welcome. Register here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/visit
December 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Win $75,000 💸 in cash & prizes in the 2025-26 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge. Students at colleges across Utah are welcome to enter this business-model competition. The application deadline is Feb. 19, 2026. Learn more: https://lassonde.utah.edu/uec
December 12, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Attend our next weekly Information Session & Tour on Friday, Dec. 12. Join us in person at 12:30-1:30pm or virtually at 2-2:30pm. Learn what Lassonde can offer you and tour #LassondeStudios. All are welcome. Register here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/visit
December 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM
192 students were safety trained in the Make Space at #LassondeStudios last year. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
December 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Calling all changemakers! Hult Prize is a global competition where students turn bold ideas into real impact. Think your startup can change the world? This is your stage! 👉 Register now at hultprize.org
December 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We have events planned for the week of Dec. 7-13. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to participate. Find events and details at https://lassonde.utah.edu/calendar.
December 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Attend a Master of Business Creation Virtual Info Session on Monday, Dec. 8, 12-1 pm to learn more about this unique degree program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company. Register here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo
December 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Attend our next weekly Information Session & Tour on Friday, Dec. 5. Join us in person at 12:30-1:30pm or virtually at 2-2:30pm. Learn what Lassonde can offer you and tour #LassondeStudios. All are welcome. Register here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/visit
December 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We provided 44,000 cups of free coffee during the last year at #LassondeStudios. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Tuesday, Dec. 2, is the last day students can access the Make Space until it reopens for the spring 2026 semester. https://lassonde.utah.edu/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D187311150
December 1, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Attend our next weekly Lassonde Start Session on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 12:15-1pm at #LassondeStudios. We will facilitate a conversation to answer questions, point you to resources, and help you create an action plan. Register here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/start
December 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We have events planned for the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to participate. Find events and details at https://lassonde.utah.edu/calendar.
November 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Students launched 515 startup teams in our programs at the University of Utah last year. Read more about this and other highlights in our FY 2025 annual report: https://lassonde.utah.edu/lassonde-entrepreneur-institute-fy-2025-annual-report/
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Attend the Get Seeded final pitch event Tuesday, Nov. 25, 5:30-7 pm at Lassonde Studios! See the final startup teams from the November round pitch for grant funding. Free food will be available. All are invited. https://lassonde.utah.edu/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D187311127
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Attend our next weekly Lassonde Start Session on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 12:15-1pm at #LassondeStudios. We will facilitate a conversation to answer questions, point you to resources, and help you create an action plan. Register here: https://lassonde.utah.edu/start
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
We have events planned for the week of Nov. 23-29. All students at the University of Utah are welcome to participate. Find events and details at https://lassonde.utah.edu/calendar.
November 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Attend a Master of Business Creation Virtual Info Session on Monday, Nov. 24, 6-7 pm to learn more about this unique degree program for serious entrepreneurs committed to building a sustainable, profitable company. Register here: http://eccles.link/mbcinfo
November 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
NOW HIRING: Apply now to join our team at the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah. We're hiring for two new positions:

Technical Business Analyst: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/191621

Administrative Assistant: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/191672
November 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM