
Courses
Explore a range of exciting courses in entrepreneurship and innovation, including Farley's experiential NUvention courses, without committing to a minor.
Entrepreneurship and innovation education open to all
We teach all Northwestern students how to think like innovators and use creative problem-solving skills to help turn their ideas into reality. Explore the Farley Center’s wide range of resources and courses, from foundational classes in leadership, accounting, and marketing to experiential, team-based classes in which startup ideas are developed. The innovative mindset and entrepreneurial skills taught at Farley can apply to any career path.
Coursework, connections, and tools to move your unique ideas into the world
Rooted in the McCormick School of Engineering, our comprehensive, credit-bearing coursework is accessible to all Northwestern students, no matter their area of study or experience level.
Explore a range of exciting courses in entrepreneurship and innovation, including Farley's experiential NUvention courses, without committing to a minor.
Supplement your undergraduate or graduate degree with focused study in the areas of entrepreneurship and innovation.
Be supported through your entire entrepreneurial journey by connecting with peers, spaces, and mentors.
We embrace cross-disciplinarity
At the Farley Center, we believe everyone can be an innovator. That means we bring together students from all backgrounds in the classroom for a unique interdisciplinary experience. See how entrepreneurial skills can apply to all paths — including medicine, law, journalism, music, and more.
Farley student Bella Le Sage shares how Farley courses, staff, and resources supported her journey from student athlete to full-time startup founder.
The Farley Center has named Trevor Abbott (’26) and Victoria Israel (’26) as the 2025 Morehead Family Innovator Fellows. The Northwestern Engineering students will share a stipend to develop their startup, HaptE, over a 10-week summer program.
Emia Musabegovic (’24) shares her Farley alumni story—tracing her path from aspiring astrophysicist to innovative TikTok Shop leader—where entrepreneurial thinking became her key to solving big problems in tech.
Northwestern alum Zach Supalla (MMM ’12) built IoT company Particle after creating a smart light bulb prototype in a Farley entrepreneurship class.
May 22
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
May 28
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
June 15
All Day
June 16
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM