Chuck Sacco, Vice Dean of Educational Affairs and Director of the Baiada Institute, provides an exclusive look at the Student Idea Index 2026.

Meet the new cohort for the Impact Innovation Hub, which empowers student entrepreneurs to develop market-based solutions for social and environmental issues.

In a Venture-Backed Commercialization course, lessons on running a company can be a revelation both to students and the firms they advise.

Close School Vice Dean Chuck Sacco's recent trip to Belgrade, Serbia, was more than just a trip; it was a real-world lesson in building innovation ecosystems.

Leaders from Empactful, a healthcare-focused investment firm, will guide students on investment strategy, deal sourcing and portfolio management.

The Close School's annual Startup Fest convened students, founders and industry leaders for a day of high-stakes pitching, specialized learning and networking.

The Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship has established a new strategic alliance to support local community members pursuing entrepreneurial ventures.

Close's undergraduate program ranked in the top tier of accredited entrepreneurship programs, placing 20th nationally and 2nd in the Mid-Atlantic.

Close’s students, faculty and staff have joined the LeBow community as part of Drexel’s ongoing Academic Transformation.