About the Hunter Hub
The Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking is a dynamic community center dedicated to fostering student entrepreneurship, empowering faculty innovation, and building a network of entrepreneurial minds. Our mission is to enhance the University of Calgary’s entrepreneurial capacity, enabling our community to drive positive global change. Positioned as a catalyst, the Hunter Hub supports UCalgary’s vision to become “Canada’s most entrepreneurial university.”
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What is Entrepreneurial Thinking?
Entrepreneurial thinking is being creative in finding innovative solutions. It involves taking initiative, exchanging knowledge across disciplines, being resourceful, and learning from experience. It is essential to enriching lives and advancing society.
At its core, entrepreneurial thinking involves:
- solving problems,
- collaboration,
- resilience,
- and a growth mindset to effect change and build a better future.
It is not for one type of person or those from one discipline; entrepreneurial thinking is accessible ideation for every person to make their own impact, big or small.
It is seizing opportunities to create a better future.
Featured News
UCalgary shines at Innovation Week 2025
Research-based and alumni-founded ventures recognized among the city’s most promising new companies
Start Small. Learn Fast. Keep Going.
In a time of career transitions, rising costs and economic instability, entrepreneurship offers everyone a path to innovate, adapt and grow at any stage of their career. Here’s some practical advice from Dr. Chad Saunders, PhD’06, on turning ideas into reality.
New national hub director sets out to empower innovators to solve global challenges
Get to know UCalgary-based XPRIZE Canada's Sarah McCullough
Carpe Momentum: Why Canada’s future depends on its entrepreneurs
Guy Levesque, writing in The Hill Times: If we invest in this generation’s builders, from classrooms to companies, our prosperity agenda will not just imagine a better future, but build it