January 2007
ESR Conference 07 - Save This Date!
A change from previous conferences held in the Spring, the ESR Conference this year will be held 8-9 November 2007. The title of the Conference will be “Microfranchising: Creating Wealth at the Bottom of the Pyramid.” more
ESR Winter 2007 Classes
The ESR Center is pleased to announce seven ESR-related classes being taught during Winter Semester 2007. Click on the links below for more information. The final add/drop deadline is 22 January 2007, so please register as soon as possible if you are interested in adding the class. more
New and Improved Social Venture Competition
For three years, the BYU Social Innovation & Venture Competition has participated as a category in the larger BYU Business Plan Competition. During the last few weeks, the ESR Center received a generous donation that has increased the prize from $7,000 to $25,000 (prizes to increase to $50,000 in 2007-08). Students from all disciplines across campus are invited to submit business plans.
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New Time Schedule and Location for ESR Conversations
After three and a half years of ESR Conversations at noon on Fridays, we are shifting to a new time and location. Starting on January 18, we will be collaborating with the International Field Studies Lecture Series to host a monthly presentation and discussion session on Thursdays at 11:00 a.m. in 238 HRCB. We hope that this change will strengthen the interdisciplinary approach of our ESR network. more
