Social Entrepreneurship and the Business of Civic Engagement in Colleges and Universities Panel Discussion

In the past decade,social entrepreneurship has enjoyed immense popularity at Duke and on college campuses around the country. But why has it been so successful in our colleges and universities? What are the impacts on society ¿ and on our students? On January 26, national leaders in social entrepreneurship will convene at Duke to lead a discussion on social entrepreneurship as an innovative approach to civic engagement.Bill Wetzel, director of the Clinton Global Initiative UniversityMarina Kim, co-founder and executive director of Ashoka UMacKenzie Moritz, associate director for strategic partnerships for the Aspen Institute¿sFranklin ProjectDavid Scobey, co-founder of Imagining America and professor of humanities at The New School for Public EngagementThe panel discussion will be moderated by Dean Laurie Patton and will feature our special guests as well as Duke faculty and program leaders Tony Brown, Eric Mlyn, Bob Malkin, David Malone, Matt Nash and Tom Nechyba.