By Brooke O’Connell All of us who eventually become interested in social enterprise have different paths to getting here, but we ultimately share the passion of doing good work for others. Ellen McNeill’s path would eventually lead her to social enterprise, Read more…
By Monique Buckner It all started with an idea from leading farmers on the Ghana Cocoa Board. Nana Frimpong Abrebrese in particular, saw the opportunity in setting up farmers in a company to sell their own cocoa to the Cocoa Read more…
By Ritu Bhargava Cayman Macdonald is a fifth-year student studying International Affairs and Political Science with minors in Global Social Entrepreneurship; Economics; History; and Food Systems, Sustainability, Health, and Equity. She is originally from West Palm Beach, Florida, but upon reading Read more…
By Professor Dennis R. Shaughnessy This Fall marks the 10th anniversary of the creation of the Social Enterprise Institute (SEI). I wanted to thank everyone who touched SEI in one way or another, including the hundreds of dedicated NU students Read more…
Congratulations to all of our SEI Seniors! The following people were honored in our SEI Cording Ceremony: Aaron Kanzer Alex Vipond Alexandra Fraenkel Ali Matalon Alli Anastas Allie Smith Amber Walker Ana Merino Jimenez Anahi Sandel Andrew Armida Anea Schaffel Read more…
By Professor Sophie Bacq On April 6, 2016, years after I started studying and closely following his work, I had the great pleasure to meet Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus. Grameen Bank’s founder, whose work has been recognized by more Read more…