Uinta Basin Tech - Entrepreneur Center

resource active confidence: Medium status: Draft updated 2026-08-11

Type: resource
Status: Draft
Confidence: Medium
Tier: D
Builder-tier: B
Founder-tier: D
Activity-signal: 2025-07 · https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-uintah-basin-welcomes-daphne-blanchard-to-campus-faculty
Activity-checked: 2026-08-14
Focus: Entrepreneurship Communities, Funding, Marketing and Sales, Start a Business
Primary Location: Vernal, UT
Utah Location: Uinta Basin
Region: Uinta Basin
Map Location: 320 N Aggie Blvd, Vernal, UT 84078
Coordinates: 40.460030, -109.565800
Location Precision: exact
Location Source: https://statewide.usu.edu/uintahbasin/directory/contact
Website: https://statewide.usu.edu/uintahbasin/ecenter/
Updated: 2026-08-11

Summary

The Bingham Entrepreneurship Center at USU Uintah Basin in Vernal develops entrepreneurial leadership through classes, internships, competitions, and community resources. The official page also offers a free Grow Your Business course (CEML 5700) for local entrepreneurs and incubator space for students and community members.

Who It's For

USU Uintah Basin students seeking an entrepreneurship minor, internships, or SEED experiences — plus Uinta Basin entrepreneurs and small-business owners who need free business-development training or incubator access.

What It Provides

Entrepreneurship minor coursework; free Grow Your Business course covering resources, branding, marketing strategy, and diversification; SEED and other internships; student competitions; and incubator space. Center hours are posted Mondays and Wednesdays 2:00–4:00 pm at USU Vernal, Room 236.

How To Use It

Start with the official website, then confirm current programs before recommending.

Official website · https://statewide.usu.edu/uintahbasin/ecenter/
Email: cameron.cuch@usu.edu
Startup State listing: https://startup.utah.gov/business-resource/uinta-basin-tech-entrepreneur-center/

Cost

The Grow Your Business course is advertised as free. Academic courses, internships, and incubator use may involve tuition or enrollment requirements — confirm per pathway.

Best Fits

Uinta Basin students and local small-business owners who want USU-backed entrepreneurship training without traveling to Logan.

Evidence

Open Questions

What incubator space availability and eligibility rules apply to non-students?
Which competitions currently include funding for Uintah Basin ventures?