<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2020/business-expo.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>02/03/2020</pubDate><title>Poised, Entrepreneurial, and Committed to Creating Businesses that Matter</title><description>Students in the University of New Haven's "Introduction to Business and Entrepreneurship" course spent a semester preparing for the Nicholson Business Plan Competition and Expo, delving deeply into creating viable business plans, and simulating what it would take to launch their own company.</description><hide-description/><author>Jackie Hennessey, contributing writer</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>February 3, 2020</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/business/news/2020/business-plan-expo-170.jpg" alt="Image of business students at expo."/></image><image-caption>(L-R) Dean Brian Kench, Abbey Perrin '23, Miranda Iannuzzi '21, Brooke Cullen '23, Francesca Feretich '21, Jordan Wischhusen '23, and Michael Driscoll '87 EMBA.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2020</tag></tags></item>