Teams | Idea State U Business Concept and Business Plan Competition

Participating Universities and Contacts

To enter the competition, all students and teams must be selected and approved by their university’s
advisor(s) listed below. Teams must complete and return the completed and signed EntryDescription
document and a venture abstract.

•  University of Kentucky
    Graduate teams:
    Gordon Holbein
    859-257-6455
    g.holbein@uky.edu

    Undergraduate teams:
    Holly Hapke
    859-257-4920
    Holly.Hapke@uky.edu

•  University of Louisville
    Van G. H. Clouse
    502-852-4782
    clouse@louisville.edu

    Sharon Kerrick
    502-852-4683
    sharon.kerrick@louisville.edu

•  Eastern Kentucky University
    Kristel Smith
    859-622-2334
    kristel.smith@eku.edu

•  Northern Kentucky University
    Contact:
    Jeff Varrone
    859-572-5931
    varronej@nku.edu

•  Western Kentucky University
    Dr. Wil Clouse, PhD
    270 745-5325
    wil.clouse@wku.edu

•  Kentucky State University
    Dr. Paul Wilhelm
    502- 597-6276
    Paul.Wilhelm@kysu.edu

•  Morehead State University
    Ahmad Hassan
    606-783-2742
    a.hassan@morehead-st.edu

•  Murray State University
    Steve Dublin
    270-809-6570
    steve.dublin@murraystate.edu