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University of Tulsa Teams Up with OneValley to Foster Entrepreneurship

Written by Valerie Husky | Oct 11, 2024 3:44:13 PM

 

We are excited to announce that the University of Tulsa (UTulsa) has partnered with OneValley to accelerate the growth of their entrepreneurial ecosystem. This collaboration empowers UTulsa’s entrepreneurship department to cultivate the next generation of business leaders through innovative programs and competitions.

Building an Entrepreneurial Framework at UTulsa

Over the past year, UTulsa has taken significant steps to create a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem led by Chris Wright. Key initiative:

  • Regent Bank Hurricane Pitch Competition: Recently launched on PassportOS, this competition invites students to participate in a pitch competition. The entire application and evaluation process is managed seamlessly through the platform.

Introducing the JOLT Program

The JOLT program at UTulsa is designed to nurture entrepreneurial-minded students by providing them with essential resources and mentorship. The program includes:

  • Community of Innovators: Approximately 120 students are part of the JOLT program, which offers a supportive environment for developing business ideas.
  • Mentorship and Resources: Students have access to mentors, resources, and perks that help them navigate their entrepreneurial journeys.
  • Comprehensive Management: PassportOS facilitates the management of all startup groups and entrepreneurship clubs within the JOLT program, ensuring a streamlined experience.

Why PassportOS?

UTulsa selected PassportOS as the ideal platform to support their entrepreneurial initiatives due to its comprehensive features, including:

  • Application Management: Seamlessly handling applications and evaluations for competitions.
  • Community Engagement: Effectively managing the JOLT program and related student groups.

Looking Ahead

By adopting PassportOS, UTulsa is making great strides toward becoming a hub for entrepreneurship. This partnership with OneValley highlights our shared commitment to nurturing innovation at all levels of education.

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