--- title: Stories and Updates | Horn Entrepreneurship | entrepreneurship (22) description: entrepreneurship | Stories, news and updates from Horn Entrepreneurship, the creative engine of University of Delaware (22) --- [![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) ### [Studying Social Entrepreneurship in Germany](https://horn.udel.edu/studying-social-entrepreneurship-in-germany) This past winter, Horn Entrepreneurship assistant professor and Faculty Director of Social Entrepreneurship Stephanie Raible led a group of students on the first ever Social Entrepreneurship study abroad trip. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/studying-social-entrepreneurship-in-germany) by [Ryan Sigmund](https://horn.udel.edu/author/ryan-sigmund) • May 29, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [students](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/students) ### [Vince DiFelice Honored with 2020 Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising & Mentorship Award](https://horn.udel.edu/vince-difelice-honored-with-2020-excellence-in-undergraduate-academic-advising-mentorship-award) *Editor’s note: We had an outpouring of testimonials from students Vince has mentored. We couldn’t include all of them in the article, so we listed them at the bottom. Thanks to all who felt moved to participate.* Vince DiFelice, senior instructor of entrepreneurship and faculty director of venture support,  was awarded the 2020 *Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising & Mentoring Award* from University of Delaware Faculty Senate Committee on Student and Faculty Honors. This Committee accepts nominations from students, alumni, faculty and staff and selects one faculty member from across the University recognizing their outstanding work in advisement and mentoring students. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/vince-difelice-honored-with-2020-excellence-in-undergraduate-academic-advising-mentorship-award) by [Horn Entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/author/horn-entrepreneurship) • May 08, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [enrichment](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/enrichment), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [awards](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/awards), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [How to Help Potluck Cure Homesickness](https://horn.udel.edu/how-to-help-potluck-cure-homesickness) *Editor's note: this is an article in a series that explores how the Horn Team practices entrepreneurship.*Hope Vega and Abu Kamara presenting Potluck at Demo Day in August 2019. Just like domestic students, international students are continuing with a full-course load as classes move online. In these tough times, international students are missing home more than ever.  [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/how-to-help-potluck-cure-homesickness) by [Allison Sanders](https://horn.udel.edu/author/allison-sanders) • May 07, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get Going](https://horn.udel.edu/when-the-going-gets-tough-the-tough-get-going) *Editor's note: this is an article in a series that explores how the Horn Team practices entrepreneurship.* Nat Measley, adjunct professor for Horn Entrepreneurship is in the same boat as the rest of us: at home, trying to stick to a normal routine. To keep busy, he has been working on a new venture that helps start-up companies develop their workplace culture. Your Culture Story is one of a few products in development for Nat's new start-up called the [The Organizational Culture and Design Institute](http://www.yourculturedesign.com). Nat and his team are working to help organizations tell their story by building sustainable culture solutions aligned with real business outcomes. As of now, there is a small dynamic team and a few early-adopting clientele from around the country. He is eager to keep working on the start-up, and discover how they can thrive in these trying times.  [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/when-the-going-gets-tough-the-tough-get-going) by [Allison Sanders](https://horn.udel.edu/author/allison-sanders) • May 06, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [Virtual Reality When Our Reality Has Gone Virtual: 360VR’s Sweet & Sour Lemonade](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-reality-when-our-reality-has-gone-virtual-360vrs-sweet-sour-lemonade) *Editor's note: This is an article in a series that explores how the Horn Team practices entrepreneurship.* When James Massaquoi, co-founder of 360VR Technology, emailed entrepreneur and *Shark Tank* investor Mark Cuban pitching his startup, he did not expect to find a response waiting for him in his inbox. After a shot-in-the-dark email to one of the biggest names in entrepreneurship, the opportunity to set up a meeting with Cuban was suddenly at hand. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/virtual-reality-when-our-reality-has-gone-virtual-360vrs-sweet-sour-lemonade) by [Jan Castro](https://horn.udel.edu/author/jan-castro) • May 04, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community), [social entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/social-entrepreneurship), [competition](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/competition), [government](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/government) ### [The Horn Ambassadors: Part Five](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-5) For those who missed our [introductory](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-one) article, the Horn Ambassadors are a select group of students that have been chosen to represent the Horn Entrepreneurship Program. From working events at the Venture Development Center to talking to prospective students about the entrepreneurship major, the Horn Ambassadors are always out in the world representing Horn in the best possible way. This is the fifth and final installment of our Horn Ambassadors series. Let’s meet the last three Horn Ambassadors! [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-5) by [Lauren Kelly](https://horn.udel.edu/author/lauren-kelly) • May 01, 2020 Topics: [Insider](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/insider), [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [We have some Oh-So exciting news](https://horn.udel.edu/we-have-some-oh-so-exciting-news) "Entrepreneurship is truly a test of consistency in toughness, relentlessness, motivation and the ability to look at any obstacle that lies ahead with the courage to tackle it and conquer it no matter how ominous it may appear." - Blake Armentano, founder of [Oh-So Cycle](https://www.ohsocycle.com/) [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/we-have-some-oh-so-exciting-news) by [Allison Sanders](https://horn.udel.edu/author/allison-sanders) • April 27, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [The Horn Ambassadors: Part Four](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-four) For those who missed our [introductory](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-one) article, the Horn Ambassadors are a select group of students that have been chosen to represent the Horn Entrepreneurship Program. From working events at the Venture Development Center to talking to prospective students about the entrepreneurship major, the Horn Ambassadors are always out there representing Horn in the best possible way. Meet the next group of ambassadors in the fourth installment of the series! [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/the-horn-ambassadors-part-four) by [Lauren Kelly](https://horn.udel.edu/author/lauren-kelly) • April 24, 2020 Topics: [Insider](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/insider), [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [Lemonade with a Splash of Mustard](https://horn.udel.edu/lemonade-with-a-splash-of-mustard) *Editor's note: this is an article in a series that explores how the Horn Team practices entrepreneurship.* In the course of my life as an entrepreneur, I have failed many times and succeeded a few times. It seemed like each time we launched a venture, something in the world went wrong (of course this wasn’t true but it seemed that way); 9/11, the Ebola virus, the SARS virus, housing market and stock market crashes, you name it. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/lemonade-with-a-splash-of-mustard) by [Vince DiFelice](https://horn.udel.edu/author/vince-difelice) • April 23, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) ### [Community Building Virtually](https://horn.udel.edu/community-building-virtually) My name is Kelly Andreason and I work at Horn on the Enrichment team as a Special Projects Coordinator. One of the best parts of my job is being able to build community among our students. As an Entrepreneurship student myself, I have the advantage of being one of our “customers” and can better understand what will resonate with students. This has led our team to run a variety of community-building events from our annual Welcome Party to a Shark Tank Watch Party to a De-Stress Fest for finals! I love these events because our students are able to come together, make new friendships, and strengthen the Horn community. [Read More](https://horn.udel.edu/community-building-virtually) by [Kelly Andreason](https://horn.udel.edu/author/kelly-andreason) • April 21, 2020 Topics: [entrepreneurship](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship), [success stories](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/success-stories), [community](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/community) [1](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/1) […](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/17) [20](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/20) [21](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/21) 22 [23](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/23) [24](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/24) […](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/25) [25](https://horn.udel.edu/topic/entrepreneurship/page/25) ### 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) - 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