Social Enterprise at Kellogg (SEEK)

The Social Enterprise at Kellogg (SEEK) program reflects the converging challenges that managers face today as they strive to be socially responsible global leaders in their chosen fields. Read more...

Sachpreet Chandhoke (left) and Puneet Gupta, both ’11, took first place at the 2011 International Impact Investing Challenge in New York City on April 8. Read more Photo © Joe Vericker

FEATURED NEWS:

5/9/2012 - In this week's episode of Socially Conscious Investing, Robin Eschler of Social Impact Marketing talks to Jamie Jones about this year's International Impact Investing Challenge, as well as the vision for future I3C's.  Listen and learn about the extension of the electrical grid to remote islands in Indonesia, improving food storage to dramatically reduce food waste in India, and making a philanthropic enterprise in India that trains people for jobs sustainable through a new business model.

4/26/2012 - In her remarks at the Global Impact Economy Forum, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton talked about Kellogg and the International Impact Investing Challenge, as well as Sachpreet Chandhoke and the Grain Depot Fund.  The Grain Depot Fund is a good example, she said, of how we do not need to choose between "doing well and doing good".   You can read the full text of Secretary Clinton's remarks here.

3/2/2012 - Congratulations to Saloni Doshi and Chelsea Katz on winning the Midwest Regional Finals of the Walmart Better Living Business Plan Challenge! They and their new venture, Fresh Takes Kitchen, will advance to the semi-finals round, which will take place in Bentonville, AR, on April 12-13.

2/20/2012 – Amazone Paiche fish was featured on the latest episode of The Iron Chef show. Adrian Burstein ’11 and his Artisanfish.com offer truly sustainable seafood options. The food network link for your reading can be found here. The show will air again this Saturday 2/25 at 5:00 pm.

2/8/2012 - A non-profit founded by Kellogg alumnus Michael Rosskamm ’08 was among the inaugural winners of the Siebel Scholars Impact Award. Michael’s organization, Revive the Dream, received $50,000 to assist its efforts to recruit industry leaders across the country and develop them into education reform advocates who can navigate the system’s complexities, marshal resources, and leverage networks to transform K-12 education in the United States. Congratulations to Michael! The full press release is available here.

11/9/2011 - For the second time in three years, the Kellogg Net Impact Community has been recognized for its commitment to improving society with the Net Impact Graduate Chapter of the Year Award! The National Net Impact Conference took place in Portland, Oregon, on October 29. Read the complete article here.