Welcome to the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking
About the Hunter Hub
The Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking is a dynamic community center dedicated to fostering student entrepreneurship, empowering faculty innovation, and building a network of entrepreneurial minds. Our mission is to enhance the University of Calgary’s entrepreneurial capacity, enabling our community to drive positive global change. Positioned as a catalyst, the Hunter Hub supports UCalgary’s vision to become “Canada’s most entrepreneurial university.”
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What is Entrepreneurial Thinking?
Entrepreneurial thinking is being creative in finding innovative solutions. It involves taking initiative, exchanging knowledge across disciplines, being resourceful, and learning from experience. It is essential to enriching lives and advancing society.
At its core, entrepreneurial thinking involves:
- solving problems,
- collaboration,
- resilience,
- and a growth mindset to effect change and build a better future.
It is not for one type of person or those from one discipline; entrepreneurial thinking is accessible ideation for every person to make their own impact, big or small.
It is seizing opportunities to create a better future.
Featured News
Introducing Business Playbook, the Hunter Hub’s newest entrepreneurial program
A comprehensive program designed for University of Calgary students, faculty, staff, and alumni looking to start a traditional business
Learning Together Through Mentorship
Mentorship isn’t just about guidance — it’s a mutual exchange of growth, inspiration and learning, as seen in the journeys of seasoned mentors and a determined graduate student.
The Ripple Effect: Mentorship Lessons from UCalgary Alumni
We asked some notable UCalgary alumni from the last year to reflect on the mentors who shaped their journeys from career-defining advice to life-changing support.
From researcher to entrepreneur: A conversation with Arthi Gopalakrishnan of PEACH DACquiri Inc.
UCalgary postdoc reflects on leading a startup, the challenges she’s overcome and advice for fellow academics