Blog

In 1998, Greg Dees authored his influential work, “The Meaning of ‘Social Entrepreneurship,’” in which he described social entrepreneurs as, among other things, reformers and revolutionaries with a social mission. Four years later, in 2002, Dees helped co-found CASE at …

At CASE we are obsessed with a few things – supporting social ventures and impact investors to become more effective at achieving lasting social change, training the next generation of impact leaders through our MBA programs, and trying to answer …

We are excited to announce that we have added a new member to the CASE team.   Josh Dixon recently joined our team as the CASE Marketing and Communications Coordinator. In his role here at CASE, Josh will be managing our …

Do you consider yourself a conduit for change in the area of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)? CASE is looking for a Senior Fellow for DEI to help us better understand the challenges and opportunities in this area of the …

“Diversity, equity, and inclusion should be everyone’s job,” said Dwayne Marshall, Senior Director of Programs and Partnerships at Southeastern Council of Foundations and panelist on the Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference (SBSI) 2018 discussion on diversity, equity, and inclusion …

Are you a COO, EVP, or other senior leader helping your nonprofit or for-profit social venture scale its impact? If so, we need your help! CASE is seeking to better understanding the professional development needs of COOs and other senior …

While in college at the University of Colorado, Teju Ravilochan kept thinking about how he could make the world less “unfair,” and how he could use the privilege he possessed to create opportunity for others.   He and two friends ultimately …

Are you a Fuqua MBA student with an idea for changing the world? Wish you had the time, funding, and mentoring support you need to vault that idea forward? Apply for the 2018  CASE Launch Pad ! The CASE Launch …

Get your tickets today! Neil Blumenthal co-founded a company that revolutionized the eyewear industry, and partners with an award-winning social venture that Ella Gudwin leads, extending the gift of sight around the world. Clara Miller is a world renowned leader …

“It is no secret that vibrant start-up cultures throughout East Africa are solving real problems in clever ways.” In partnership with USAID, we have had the great opportunity to operate the Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator at Duke (SEAD) and work closely …