Tag Archives: Erin Worsham

From Money to Meaning and Three Themes in Between

This article was originally published on Devex Impact – a global initiative by Devex and USAID to provide cutting-edge news and analysis on the intersection of business and development. At this month’s Social Capital Markets conference, SOCAP13, nearly 2000 social entrepreneurs, investors, foundations, corporate …

Africa Makes an Impact

This post was written by Meiqing Fan.  Meiqing just finished her first year at Fuqua and participated in a social entrepreneurship project through the Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum (FCCP).  This blog was originally posted on Fuqua’s Daytime MBA Student Blog – …

Fuqua Receives Gold Chapter Status Again!

Net Impact has announced the 2012-2013 Gold and Silver standings, awarding Fuqua the prestigious GOLD again! These standings – based on meeting a rigorous set of requirements for activities, programming, and membership reach – identify the most outstanding chapters in …

Recapping a Fantastic Year

Now that we have handed out diplomas, said our goodbyes, and are closing out the academic year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the year. We started off with a grand celebration of our 10 year anniversary – complete with …

Leading a Unique Life: A Message to our Graduates

Another year, another set of bittersweet goodbyes as our graduates throw their caps and hold their diplomas in hand. We send them off in to a world full of challenges that are ever changing and growing in complexity. But also a …

Motorcycles, Africa and Healthcare

This post was written by Nicole Hawkins, a rising second year student at Fuqua and a CASE Fellow. What do motorcycles, Africa and healthcare have in common?  The 2013 CASE Enterprising Social Innovation (ESI) Award winners, Riders for Health! Riders is …

“Be A Social Entrepreneur” with Greg Dees

This post originally appeared on Southern New Hampshire University’s Be a Social Entrepreneur blog. To read the original post, click here. J. Gregory Dees has been the recipient of the Ashoka and Aspen Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in Social Entrepreneurship and continues to share …

Reaching Beyond the Bottom Line at SBSI 2013

This post was written by Kirsten Hagfors, one of the SBSI 2013 conference co-directors. Kirsten will soon graduate from Duke with a joint MBA/MEM (Master of Environmental Management) degree. This past February the Duke MBA Net Impact Club held its …

Building the Impact Investing Space in Latin America

This post was written by Karina Pena of the Americas Society / Council of the Americas (AS/COA).  Read the original post on their website. On March 6, AS/COA held an expert panel on impact investing and social entrepreneurship in Latin America. …

Inaugural Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health

CASE is excited to announce the inaugural 2013 Duke Symposium on Scaling Innovations in Global Health. The Symposium is open to the public.  Activities will include networking opportunities, panel discussions and an exposition of SEAD global healthcare innovators. Date: Friday, April 5th 1:00 …