Course combining western civ with history of entrepreneurs is honored

Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Award

Steven C. Hause, Ph.D., senior scholar in the Humanities at Washington University in St. Louis, has received the Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Course Award from the U.S. Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship for his course, “Economic History and Entrepreneurialism in Modern Western Civilization.” The award is given for a truly state-of-the-art entrepreneurship course, where the faculty member can demonstrate innovativeness, course effectiveness, student impact, and transferability. Hause developed the course curriculum with a grant from the Skandalaris Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at Washington University in St. Louis with funding provided by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Editor’s Note: Professor Hause is available for interview. Washington University provides free ISDN and VYVX lines for taped or live broadcast interviews. Please contact Melody Walker, for more information. melody_walker@wustl.edu, 314-935-6325.