W.E. Cornell program takes on inequity in entrepreneurship
March 10, 2021 The W.E. Cornell program, which aims to improve gender representation in entrepreneurship, is launching its spring cohort as industries reckon with the inequities exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. “In our third year, we have trained over 100 STEM women to expose them to entrepreneurship to build the next generation of transformations that can impact society,” said program director and Cornell Engineering lecturer, Andrea Ippolito ’06, M.Eng. ’07. “Women represent 50% of society and we need to do a better job of engaging half of our population to fuel and propel the ec...