Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship

Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship Salisbury University’s Rommel Center supports entrepreneurs, serving both SU and the community with resources to launch and grow ventures.

Mainsail Angel Network, a new angel investing group based on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and dedicated to supporting the ne...
05/29/2026

Mainsail Angel Network, a new angel investing group based on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and dedicated to supporting the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators.

Through strategic investments, mentorship, and collaboration, our mission is to connect promising early-stage companies with investors who are passionate about helping ideas grow into impactful businesses. From technology and healthcare to agriculture and emerging industries, we are committed to fostering innovation that creates lasting economic growth across the Greater Eastern Shore region.

Whether you are an entrepreneur seeking funding or an investor looking to support high-potential ventures, we invite you to join us as we build a stronger entrepreneurial ecosystem together.

Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/exsjufvJ
Investor Signup: https://lnkd.in/e7J5a8v3
For more information: https://lnkd.in/eBTnyWM4

Join us for a professional development workshop focused on maximizing entrepreneurial success. Led by Dr. Chao Miao, thi...
04/23/2026

Join us for a professional development workshop focused on maximizing entrepreneurial success. Led by Dr. Chao Miao, this session explores how to integrate AI tools and social media strategies to enhance crowdfunding outcomes.

Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026
Time: 6:15 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Salisbury University Gallery Building, 212 W. Main St., Suite 202B, Salisbury, MD

Registration Fee: $10

RSVP by May 7 at 5:00 PM

For inquiries, please contact Scott Hines at 410-548-4505.
Register Here: https://mdsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/18570

04/17/2026

The SBY Brand Boost Grant selection committee is on the streets of Downtown Salisbury to surprise the 2026 Grant winner, Mad Hatter Cafe, with a $4,000 brand package to elevate their business!

The Rommel Center Entrepreneurship team took a trip to Ocean City for a mini golf outing! Bringing some friendly competi...
03/23/2026

The Rommel Center Entrepreneurship team took a trip to Ocean City for a mini golf outing! Bringing some friendly competition, a lot of laughs, and even stronger connections as a team.

Moments like these help us grow not just as professionals, but as a group that’s genuinely committed to supporting one another and more importantly, supporting YOU. Whether you’re a Salisbury University student with an idea or a local entrepreneur looking to grow your business, our team is here as a resource every step of the way.

Come stop by, connect with us, and see what we’re all about!

Open House at the Rommel Center!  Join us as Turmalina by Piñal, one of our incubated entrepreneurs, hosts an Internatio...
03/02/2026

Open House at the Rommel Center!

Join us as Turmalina by Piñal, one of our incubated entrepreneurs, hosts an International Women’s Day Open House celebrating the beauty and creativity of women through handmade jewelry.

Stop by to explore one-of-a-kind pieces, enjoy special in-store discounts, enter raffles, and discover exclusive designs available only that day.

This Sunday, March 8 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM!
📍 212 W Main St, Suite 205B / Garage 205E
Inside the Dave & Patsy Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship

Come celebrate yourself and support a local woman-owned business!

The Rommel Center is teaming up with the city of Salisbury and local experts like D3, to support Downtown Salisbury busi...
02/20/2026

The Rommel Center is teaming up with the city of Salisbury and local experts like D3, to support Downtown Salisbury businesses by offering the Brand Boost Grant. The application is open to any business in Downtown Salisbury in need of professional branding support and are commited to implementing recommendations as well as improving visibility. Applicants do not need to be affiliated with Salisbury University to apply.

Hurry! Applications close on 2/28/2026. Click the link below!
https://www.salisbury.edu/academic-offices/business/entrepreneurship/rommel-center/brand-boost-grant.aspx

Rommel Center member, founder of the incubated business Turmalina by Pinal jewelry, and IgniteWorks cohort member, Monts...
02/20/2026

Rommel Center member, founder of the incubated business Turmalina by Pinal jewelry, and IgniteWorks cohort member, Montse Tlalolini, has been utilizing the new Media Suite gear to enhance the quality of her product images for her e-commerce platform.
Follow along to see how other incubated businesses are utilizing the Media Suite to elevate and upgrade their brands.

Interested in checking out her beautiful collection? Click on the link below!
https://turmalinabypinal.com

Join our partners at Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) for their Annual Women’s Conference: Aspire to Succeed and Lead....
02/17/2026

Join our partners at Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) for their Annual Women’s Conference: Aspire to Succeed and Lead. This empowering event brings together entrepreneurs, leaders, and innovators for a day of connection, growth, and inspiration.
MCE provides impactful business development services to members of the Rommel Center, helping accelerate their businesses.
There are many sponsorship opportunities available, along with both on-site and virtual vendor spaces. Don’t miss your chance to get involved and showcase your business!

We’re Hiring: Makerspace CoordinatorJoin the Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship at Salisbury University and help lead th...
02/12/2026

We’re Hiring: Makerspace Coordinator

Join the Rommel Center for Entrepreneurship at Salisbury University and help lead the Richard Bernstein Makerspace — a hands-on hub where innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology come together.
This is an opportunity to shape and expand a growing makerspace program while working with cutting-edge tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines. You’ll mentor students, support startups and community ventures, develop workshops, manage equipment, and help turn ideas into real prototypes. No two days look the same.

If you’re passionate about innovation, education, and making an impact in a dynamic entrepreneurship environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply now:
https://marylandconnect.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SU_Careers/details/Makerspace-Coordinator_JR101641

📍 212 W Main St, Suite 205 | Salisbury, MD(Inside the Rommel Center, next to The Bury Tavern)One of our incubated entrep...
02/05/2026

📍 212 W Main St, Suite 205 | Salisbury, MD
(Inside the Rommel Center, next to The Bury Tavern)
One of our incubated entrepreneurs, Turmalina by Piñal, is hosting a Galentine’s Jewelry Bar Experience right here at the Rommel Center!
Join us for a fun, hands-on evening of creativity and connection where guests can design their own custom jewelry while enjoying drinks, snacks, and great company. Come with friends or come solo — either way, you’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind piece you created yourself.
📅 Saturday, February 7
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
✨ Spots are limited — be sure to RSVP and support a local, women-owned business in our space!

01/28/2026

Introducing the SBY Brand Boost Grant! We are partnering with the and local experts D3 corp. The Rommel Center is proud to support downtown small businesses with the Brand Boost Grant grant designed to increase visibility and strengthen their presence. From cash awards to professional strategy, signage, and media support, this grant helps deserving businesses elevate their brand.
Interested in learning more about how Brand Boost can help your business? Visit our website for details and application info. https://www.salisbury.edu/academic-offices/business/entrepreneurship/rommel-center/brand-boost-grant.aspx

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212 W Main Street Suite 205
Salisbury, MD
21801

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