{"id":2262,"date":"2026-03-02T15:35:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/?p=2262"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:35:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:35:52","slug":"baker-school-of-business-supports-veteran-entrepreneurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/2026\/03\/baker-school-of-business-supports-veteran-entrepreneurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Baker School of Business Supports Veteran Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-baker-school-of-business-supports-veteran-entrepreneurs\"><strong>Baker School of Business Supports Veteran Entrepreneurs<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>Leaders from the Baker School of Business and the South Carolina Veterans Business Outreach Center recently joined entrepreneurs at the South Carolina Department of Veterans\u2019 Affairs Entrepreneurship Forum aboard the historic USS Yorktown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted by the South Carolina Department of Veterans\u2019 Affairs, the forum brought together experts and business leaders to expand opportunities for veteran-owned businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panels explored scaling growth, access to capital, government contracting and the role of artificial intelligence. 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