<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/blog/2023/business-expo-pitch-competition.php" dsn="blogs"><type>Internal</type><external_link/><featured/><category>The Charger Blog</category><pubDate>06/01/2023</pubDate><title>Business Expo and Pitch Competition Celebrates Entrepreneurship and Creativity</title><description>Over the course of the last 10 semesters, approximately 1,200 students from diverse majors have collaborated to create their own businesses and shared their plans with the University community. The unique experience has fostered innovation while enabling students to grow as leaders and entrepreneurs.</description><hide-description/><author>Renee Chmiel, Office of Marketing and Communications</author><author-details/><hide-author/><date>June 1, 2023</date><image><img src="https://newhaven.edu/_resources/images/business/news/2023/business-pitch-mental.jpg" alt="Students explain their proposed mental health app to Dean Brian Kench, Ph.D., dean of the Pompea College of Business."/></image><image-caption>Students explain their proposed mental health app to Dean Brian Kench, Ph.D., dean of the Pompea College of Business.</image-caption><hide-image/><tags><tag>News</tag><tag>news-all</tag><tag>news-blog</tag><tag>year-2023</tag></tags></item>