--- title: Stories and Updates | Horn Entrepreneurship (59) description: Stories, news and updates from Horn Entrepreneurship, the creative engine of University of Delaware (59) --- [![University of Delaware](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/HPE_Jan2017/logo.png?width=168&height=70&name=logo.png "University of Delaware")](http://udel.edu) #### Horn Entrepreneurship # [Stories & Updates](https://horn.udel.edu) ### [Virtual Hen Hatch Q&A Monday Alumni, Faculty and Staff](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-hen-hatch-qa-monday-alumni-faculty-and-staff) Vince DiFelice will host a [Hen Hatch](https://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/hen-hatch-competition/) question and answer event on Thursday, Jan. 8 from 6 to 7 p.m. through the Horn Entrepreneurship [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/udhorn/). [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-hen-hatch-qa-monday-alumni-faculty-and-staff) by [Carly Ducey](https://horn.udel.edu/author/carly-ducey) • December 18, 2017 Topics: [Insider](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/insider), [awards](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/awards), [alumni](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/alumni), [events](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/events) ### [Virtual Hen Hatch Q&A Monday](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-hen-hatch-qa-friday) Vince DiFelice will host a [Hen Hatch](https://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/hen-hatch-competition/) question and answer event on Monday, Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. through the Horn Entrepreneurship [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/udhorn/). [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-hen-hatch-qa-friday) by [Carly Ducey](https://horn.udel.edu/author/carly-ducey) • November 30, 2017 Topics: [Insider](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/insider), [awards](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/awards), [events](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/events), [resources](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/resources) ### [The Diamond Challenge Seeks Mentors](https://horn.udel.edu/the-diamond-challenge-seeks-mentors) The [Diamond Challenge](http://diamondchallenge.org) is seeking mentors to guide its participants for the 2018 competition season. Created in 2012 by the [University of Delaware’s Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/), and sponsored by [Capital One](http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2016/december/capital-one-diamond-challenge-sponsor/), the Diamond Challenge is an entrepreneurship competition for high school students that allows teens to learn about entrepreneurship while putting their ideas into action. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/the-diamond-challenge-seeks-mentors) by [Carly Ducey](https://horn.udel.edu/author/carly-ducey) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [pre college](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pre-college), [events](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/events) ### [Freshman ENTI Major Joins VentureOn](https://horn.udel.edu/freshman-enti-major-joins-ventureon) Snoop, an ambitious new tech student team in [University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/) VentureOn program, is led by freshman [Entrepreneurship & Technology Innovation](http://www.udel.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/major-finder/entrepreneurship-and-technology-innovation/) major Andrew Cercena. The Delaware native graduated from Tower Hill and has used his own experience transitioning from high school to college to inspire entrepreneurial creativity. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/freshman-enti-major-joins-ventureon) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [enrichment](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [resources](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/resources) ### [Horn Alum Heads Education Pilot](https://horn.udel.edu/horn-alum-heads-education-pilot) [University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/) alum Zack Jones, class of 2017, has officially taken on the role of interim director for Dual School. Dual School is a student idea incubator that runs a free, 10-week program for local high school students to practice putting their ideas into action. Students go to downtown Wilmington’s co-working space, [1313 Innovation](http://1313innovation.com/), and take advantage of mentorship, resources and connections to a wide array of networks. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/horn-alum-heads-education-pilot) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [pre college](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pre-college), [alumni](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/alumni) ### [Savvy Sisters Media at VentureOn](https://horn.udel.edu/savvy-sisters-media-at-ventureon) [University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/) VentureOn program has officially accepted [Savvy Sisters Media](http://www.savvysistersmedia.com/) into its Fall 2017 semester cohort. Savvy Sisters Media is a digital agency that specializes in social media marketing and is spearheaded by senior Integrated Communications major [Jamie Levy](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamielevy28/). [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/savvy-sisters-media-at-ventureon) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [enrichment](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [resources](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/resources) ### [UD Students Attend University Innovation Fellow Event](https://horn.udel.edu/ud-students-attend-university-innovation-fellow-event) Senior in chemical engineering major Matt Criscuolo and recent University of Delaware honors graduate Zachary Jones were chosen by the University Innovation Fellows (UIF) program as one of 23 student event leaders for the program’s Silicon Valley Meetup, which took place Nov. 16-21, 2017. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/ud-students-attend-university-innovation-fellow-event) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 28, 2017 ### [Diamond Challenge Judges Needed](https://horn.udel.edu/diamond-challenge-judges-needed) The [Diamond Challenge](http://diamondchallenge.org) is seeking judges for its 2018 competition. Created in 2012 by the [University of Delaware’s Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/), and sponsored by [Capital One](http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2016/december/capital-one-diamond-challenge-sponsor/), the Diamond Challenge is an entrepreneurship competition for high school students that allows teens to learn about entrepreneurship while putting their ideas into action. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/diamond-challenge-judges-needed) by [Carly Ducey](https://horn.udel.edu/author/carly-ducey) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [enrichment](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [alumni](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/alumni), [events](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/events) ### [Color Coded Increasing Diversity in Tech](https://horn.udel.edu/color-coded-increasing-diversity-in-tech) Color Coded is a startup searching for a way to increase diversity in the tech industry. Color Coded is one of many participating teams in [University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/) VentureOn, a program led by seasoned entrepreneur Vince DiFelice, and is spearheaded by graduate student Garry Johnson and sophomore James Massaquoi. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/color-coded-increasing-diversity-in-tech) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 28, 2017 Topics: [future of work](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/future-of-work), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [resources](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/resources) ### [Socially Conscious Streetwear at VentureOn](https://horn.udel.edu/bemankind-socially-conscious-streetwear-at-ventureon) Be\[MAN\]Kind, a socially conscious streetwear startup, is working to provide a form of expression through clothing in response to the current political climate. The apparel startup is one of several participating teams in [University of Delaware Horn Entrepreneurship](http://lerner.udel.edu/centers/experiential-learning-centers/horn-program-in-entrepreneurship/) VentureOn and is spearheaded by Adam Polansky, a senior [Entrepreneurship & Technology Innovation major](http://lerner.udel.edu/programs/undergraduate-programs/majors/entrepreneurship-technology-innovation-bs/), and Keith Obiero. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/bemankind-socially-conscious-streetwear-at-ventureon) by [Dylan Gerstley](https://horn.udel.edu/author/dylan-gerstley) • November 21, 2017 Topics: [enrichment](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [entrepreneurship and the arts](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship-and-the-arts) [1](https://horn.udel.edu/page/1) […](https://horn.udel.edu/page/54) [57](https://horn.udel.edu/page/57) [58](https://horn.udel.edu/page/58) 59 [60](https://horn.udel.edu/page/60) [61](https://horn.udel.edu/page/61) ### Subscribe to Blog Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [entrepreneurship (247)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship) - [community (225)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) - [students (161)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/students) - [alumni (119)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/alumni) - [startups (118)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/startups) - [awards (116)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/awards) - [events (102)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/events) - [innovation (96)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/innovation) - [success stories (90)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories) - [resources (83)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/resources) - [enrichment (82)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment) - [competition (66)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/competition) - [Summer Founders (51)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/summer-founders) - [social entrepreneurship (49)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/social-entrepreneurship) - [pitching (48)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pitching) - [opportunities (46)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/opportunities) - [careers (43)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/careers) - [entrepreneurship and science (42)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship-and-science) - [pre college (41)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pre-college) - [women entrepreneurs (38)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/women-entrepreneurs) - [leadership (35)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/leadership) - [Hen Hatch (33)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/hen-hatch) - [future of work (31)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/future-of-work) - [pitch party (29)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pitch-party) - [Insider (28)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/insider) - [educators (27)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/educators) - [technology (25)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/technology) - [VentureOn (23)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/ventureon) - [startup advice (23)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/startup-advice) - [equity (22)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/equity) - [pre-accelerator (22)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pre-accelerator) - [commercialization (20)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/commercialization) - [environment (20)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/environment) - [research (17)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/research) - [demo day (16)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/demo-day) - [entrepreneurship and the arts (16)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship-and-the-arts) - [Siegfried (13)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/siegfried) - [internships (13)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/internships) - [10 Year Anniversary (11)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/10-year-anniversary) - [DIF (10)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/dif) - [Horn Hen of the Month (8)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/horn-hen-of-the-month) - [The Horn Team (7)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/the-horn-team) - [government (7)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/government) - [pivoting (7)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/pivoting) - [REEF@UD (6)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/reefud) - [HDFS (4)](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/hdfs) see all [![Horn Entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Email-Images/Universal/Horn-Entrepreneurship_logo_320px.png?width=240&name=Horn-Entrepreneurship_logo_320px.png "Horn Entrepreneurship")](https://udel.edu/horn) ### EXPLORE - [About Us](https://www.udel.edu/research-innovation/horn/about-horn/) - [Upcoming Events](https://events.udel.edu/venture_development_center_478) - [Venture Development Center](https://www.udel.edu/research-innovation/horn/student-enrichment/vdc/) --- ### CONNECT [132 E Delaware Ave Ste 100](https://goo.gl/maps/EuUJZSSiG5u) Newark, DE 19711 [hornprogram@udel.edu](mailto:hornprogram@udel.edu) P: 302-831-4393 - [![Horn Entrepreneurship Facebook](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Email-Images/Universal/facebook_icon.png?width=32&name=facebook_icon.png)](https://www.facebook.com/udhorn) - [![Horn Entrepreneurship Twitter](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Email-Images/Universal/twitter_icon.png?width=32&name=twitter_icon.png)](https://x.com/udbookschool) - [![Horn Entrepreneurship Instagram](https://horn.udel.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Email-Images/Universal/instagram_icon.png?width=32&name=instagram_icon.png)](https://www.instagram.com/udhorn) - ©2026 University of Delaware - [Comments](http://www.udel.edu/home/comments/) - [Legal Notices](http://www.udel.edu/home/legal-notices/)