Vaneet Kaur, Ph.D., assistant professor of Management and Information Systems at 91²Ö¿â’s Stark Campus, recently was featured in The Repository, a Canton, Ohio, newspaper, for her work on promoting business ideas to help the local economy.
Kaur prepared members of her upper-division business consulting and practicum class to compete in Stark Tank 2022, an event sponsored by the Stark Education Partnership and modeled after the television show “Shark Tank,� in which entrepreneurs present their business proposals to a team of professionals.
In Stark Tank, entrepreneurial students presented their ideas to a team of Stark County Sharks, who are successful local entrepreneurs searching for the best entrepreneurial ideas in the community.
Kaur’s team won the 2022 competition and a $10,000 award for its proposal for an automatic drum tuner.