Duree Center For Entrepreneurship Duree Center For Entrepreneurship Mission Statement The Duree Center for Entrepreneurship (DCE) at Lindenwood University seeks to inspire and support the entrepreneurial spirit in the Greater St. Louis region. It also serves as a forum to foster collaboration among its patrons creating, nurturing, and advancing entrepreneurial endeavors through long-term mentorship, partnership, and innovation. The Duree Center for Entrepreneurship is focused on: Business creation, Community outreach, Student development. These objectives are the motivation behind all Duree Center actions. To achieve these goals, efforts will be made to collaborate with entities from both the public and private sector to build a network of people and organizations, and expand the minds of entrepreneurs by breaking through interdisciplinary boundaries across the university and throughout the community. In pursuit of these two goals, the DCE will open Lindenwood University's facilities to the public and build a network of people and organizations for future internship and mentoring opportunities. All Duree Center activities and programs will be in support of the innovative and creative power of entrepreneurship.