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WT Enterprise Center Hosts Director of Dream, Girl, Erin Bagwell for Amarillo Screening in Celebration of Entrepreneur Week

WT Enterprise Center Hosts Director of Dream, Girl, Erin Bagwell for Amarillo Screening in Celebration of Entrepreneur Week Every year, the Kauffman Foundation celebrates entrepreneurs around the world during Global Entrepreneurship week. In partnership with the Kauffman foundation, the WT Enterprise Center brought the celebration to Amarillo for the fourth year with the premiere of… Read more »

Introducing the new Director of Entrepreneurial Outreach

Written by David Terry, Director of Entrepreneurial Outreach for the WT Enterprise Center. On September 1, I assumed a new role with the Enterprise Center so that I could have flexibility to teach and to pursue other entrepreneurial aspirations. As I step away from the administrative responsibilities of the Enterprise Center, I will still have… Read more »

WT Enterprise Center Featured in Economic Development Journal

The International Economic Development Council featured the WT Enterprise Center in the latest edition of the Economic Development Journal. The article, WT Enterprise Center – Incubation with Urgency, focuses on the growth of the Enterprise Center and the impact our program is making on the expanding entrepreneur eco-system in the Texas Panhandle. The article also… Read more »

Meet the Interns Blog 2015

 As the school year returned in full swing, we opened our doors to new faces from the high school internship program, Pursuing Real Opportunities. We now host one college and two high school interns in our collaborative intern office, and look forward to the learning and growth this year has in store.     Tiffany Reynolds  … Read more »

WT Enterprise Center wins International Bronze Award

WT Enterprise Center Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council   WT Enterprise Center received a Bronze Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2015 project in the category of Entrepreneurship for communities with populations of 25,000-200,000 from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented at an… Read more »

WT Enterprise Center Wins International Gold Award

WT Enterprise Center Receives Excellence in Economic Development Award from the International Economic Development Council   WT Enterprise Center received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2015 project in the category of Regionalism & Cross-Border Collaboration for communities with populations of 25,000-200,000 from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was… Read more »

Process Art House AEC Recipient Blog

Meet the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge Recipients! Every artist dreams of the day that they can make a living with their love of creation. Jacob Breeden has done just that. Partnered with his wife, Rhoda Breeden, he created Process Art House, an artist centered, full service, concierge art services center located in Downtown Amarillo, Texas. The… Read more »

Circle 21 Candles

Meet the Amarillo EnterPrize Challenge Recipients! Janet Coffman is the owner and founder of Circle 21 Candles, where she hand pours soy based candles into locally collected recycled wine bottles. Each candle is finished off with an oversized cork, which is hand branded with the company logo. Visit the website to view and sample all… Read more »