Press Room

September 26, 2016

Janita Pavelka, award winning entrepreneurship educator, author and Biz 4 R.E.A.L founder (who helped launch over 350 young entrepreneurs) has years of experience in teaching others the value of entrepreneurship.  After becoming certified to facilitate ELI programs, she now offers ELI curriculum throughout Nebraska through her organization, Mindset Matters.   Read article or watch video of TV interview. 

August 12, 2016

Entrepreneurship will be the theme of the Eggs, Issues & Economics breakfast being presented by the Turlock Chamber of Commerce, the city and Opportunity Stanislaus next week. Speaking at Wednesday’s breakfast will be Bree Langemo, president of the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative. ELI creates “entrepreneurial mindset” education programs and training services for academic institutions, corporations, and governmental and other organizations. The breakfast program, at the Turlock Golf & Country Club, is in large part about empowering young people,…

August 1, 2016

The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) is pleased to announce the addition of Rob Herndon to their team. Rob will begin contributing to the ELI mission on August 15th as the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. His leadership and management skills honed over twenty-one years as an officer in the United States Air Force combined with his eight years of experience in education make him well-prepared to contribute to the implementation of the ELI strategic plan.…

June 9, 2016

Lindenwood University and the City of Ferguson, Missouri partnered to provide ELI programs to foster an entrepreneurial mindset in the greater St. Louis area. Watch the Fox TV 2 segment on the program  Learn more about Lindenwood’s continued efforts to expand entrepreneurial mindset in their community.

May 11, 2016

The Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative is honored to be selected by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) as one of fourteen partners in their Re-Imagining the First Year of College Project (RFY), alongside the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA Funds, John Gardner Institute and 44 AASCU member institutions. Read the full AASCU press release here. RFY is a three-year initiative to develop comprehensive, institutional transformation that redesigns the first year of college and…