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Together, we're building what's next in business

Explore The Hub

A building that embodies One KU

Slated to open in fall 2027, The Hub is taking shape at 1420 Crescent Road, formerly home to McLain’s Bakery and, previously, the Jayhawk Bookstore. Designed to serve students from all academic backgrounds, the building will provide spaces for experiential education and programming that reflect the school’s and KU’s commitment to hands-on learning.

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Entrepreneurship by the numbers

70%
of entrepreneurship participants are non business majors
29,608
square feet of learning and collaboration space
13+
engaging programs that inspire young entrepreneurs
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Jide Wintoki

"This extraordinary investment, and the support from others who share our vision, will elevate how the School of Business equips all KU students with the tools and experience to drive innovation."


Jide Wintoki
Dean, Henry D. Price Professor of Business
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Techstars partnership

Techstars startup accelerator collaboration creates regional support for the next generation of entrepreneurs

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Solving meaningful problems

Entrepreneurship is a set of knowledge, skills and abilities that sparks innovation and inspires strategic thinking, transforming ideas into products or services that directly benefit society and our economy. Whether students want to launch a new venture, already have their own venture, or just have an interest in entrepreneurship, KU offers programming to develop entrepreneurial skills.




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