This year, choose to purchase with purpose.
As the holiday season begins, we’ve curated an assortment of products from some of our GSBI® alumni and compiled a gift guide from us to you.
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Written Articles
Guest Blog: Reflections of GSBI 2019
I’ve been growing DIG (Development in Gardening) for almost 13 years and over that time I’ve intentionally avoided conversations focused on “scale.”
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Meet the 18 Members of the 2019 GSBI In-residence Accelerator Cohort
Every year, up-and-coming social entrepreneurs from around the world complete the rigorous GSBI Online Accelerator curriculum, and the 18 social enterprises of Cohort 17 are some of the most promising alumni to date.
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The lasting impact of the GSBI® In-Residence accelerator
Photo from 2017 GSBI In-Residence accelerator Investor Showcase
Tomorrow, eighteen social entrepreneurs making impact around the world will showcase their work in front of an audience of investors and will highlight the hard work they have been doing over the past 10 months in the GSBI® In-Residence accelerator program.
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How GSBI Online Validates Business Models: Meet the 21 members of the GSBI Online Cohort
Every year, up-and-coming social entrepreneurs from around the world complete the rigorous GSBI Online accelerator curriculum, and the 21 social enterprises of Cohort 13 are some of the most promising alumni yet.
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Pursuing Scale: New program offers advanced content and mentorship for Tech Awards Laureates and GSBI Alumni
Santa Clara University’s Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship has launched a new partnership with the James & Rebecca Morgan Family Foundation and Charmaine and Dan Warmenhoven to re-engage and support past recipients of the Tech Museum’s Tech Awards with a mentored acceleration program that combines Miller Center’s proven curriculum emphasizing business fundamentals along with advanced content focused on investment facilitation, leadership, and governance support. We call this new program GSBI® Technology Entrepreneurship for Change (TECh) Accelerator.
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Social Enterprises Merge in Search of Scale
“Scale” is a nebulous and elusive concept in the social enterprise ecosystem. However, if the community is to make any tangible progress toward the social impact objective it seeks to achieve, like energy access for all, or access to clean water and sanitation, scale is an essential topic for us to wrestle with. The recent merger of Pollinate Energy and Empower Generation, two of our Global Social Benefit Institute (GSBI®) alumni social enterprises, provides a look at a new and rarely seen avenue toward scale.
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2018 Innovative Professor of the Year: Dr. Tonya Nilsson
Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is delighted to announce Dr. Tonya Nilsson as this year’s “Innovative Professor of the Year”. As a full time lecturer in Santa Clara University’s Civil Engineering department, Nilsson regularly teaches Graphic Communication, Statics, Strength of Materials, Civil Engineering Materials, and Civil Engineering Professional Development.
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GSBF Broaden UC Davis Students’ Perspectives on Health Careers
The term “pre-health” is typically associated with a certain set of traditional pathways: pre-medical, pre-physician’s assistant, pre-dentistry, pre-physical therapy, etc.
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Reflection on the relationship between GSBF and working for GSBI enterprise Koe Koe Tech
Moving to Myanmar to work for Koe Koe Tech was not part of my post-college plan. As a 2015 Global Social Benefit Fellow (GSBF), I had the privilege of working for Operation ASHA – Cambodia, a social enterprise that works to eradicate tuberculosis worldwide.
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