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As part of this year’s 2nd Annual Teaching Conference, we are excited to introduce a Faith + Entrepreneurship Innovation Award to celebrate creativity and excellence in integrating faith and entrepreneurship both in the classroom (curricular) and beyond the classroom (cocurricular).

Examples of eligible submissions include:

  • Innovative course design or instructional strategies
  • Unique learning experiences that deepen students’ understanding of faith-informed entrepreneurial thinking
  • Co-curricular initiatives such as pitch competitions, on-campus student ventures, co-working spaces, mentoring programs, or immersion trips that inspire students to connect faith and entrepreneurial practice

Submission Details:

  • Submit a 1–2 page narrative describing your initiative, how faith and entrepreneurship were integrated, and evidence of impact (student outcomes, engagement, etc.)
  • Include supporting materials if available (syllabus excerpts, photos, feedback, metrics)
  • Send submissions to Dr. Jen Bennett at benne183@miamioh.edu by September 25, 2025 with the subject line: Faith + Entrepreneurship Innovation Award – [Your Name]