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Rice University is known for its entrepreneurial activity. The [[Rice Business Plan Competition]] has the largest prize of any university competition of its kind, the [[Rice Alliance]] has been ranked the No.1 University Business Incubator in the world for 2013 and 2014 [http://business.rice.edu/Entrepreneurship.aspx].  In the 2016 Princeton Review rankings[http://www.princetonreview.com/press/top-entrepreneurial-press-release], Rice was ranked 6th for graduate entrepreneurship and local rival U of H was ranked 3rd for undergraduate entrepreneurship[http://www.papercitymag.com/culture/surprise-houston-school-stuns-ivy-league-powers-ranks-third-america-entrepreneur-power/].  Rice recently hired Jones Graduate School of Business Professor Yael Hochberg to lead the new campus-wide [[Rice Entrepreneurship Initiative]]. {{:Rice entrepreneurship courses}}

==Rice Entrepreneurship CoursesCompetitions and Programs== There are [[Rice entrepreneurship courses]] for students interested in pursuing entrepreneurship at Rice in a variety of disciplines.

The [[===Rice Undergraduate Elevator Pitch Competition]] is a 90-second product pitch contest supported by the [[Oshman Engineering Design Kitchen]] (OEDK), [[Rice Alliance]], and [[Rice Center for Engineering Leadership]] (RCEL).===

==Graduate Entrepreneurship== The Jones Graduate School of Business has a complete curriculum for MBAs wishing to study entrepreneurship.[http{{://business.rice.edu/Entrepreneurship.aspx] The [[Jones Graduate School of Business Entrepreneurship Club]] is open to current Jones Business School students.Rice Undergraduate Elevator Pitch Competition}}

The [[{{:Owl Open]] is a campus-wide business plan competition and qualifier for the [[Rice Business Plan Competition]], which is billed as the "world's largest graduate-level student startup competition"[http://entrepreneurship.rice.edu/Ecosystem.html]}}

The [[{{:Rice Education Entrepreneurship Program (REEP)]] is designed to equip K-12 school educators with a business school education centered around entrepreneurship. The REEP program focuses on leadership development, with the goal of turning school leaders into better educators and business leaders. There are a total of three REEP programs: *Rice REEP MBA for School Leaders*Rice REEP Business Fellowship for School Leaders*Rice REEP Summer Institute for School Leaders}}