The ISU Pappajohn Center is firmly committed to providing entrepreneurship education assistance through a comprehensive network of partners.

The ISU Center for Entrepreneurship is a collaborative effort among the Iowa State College of Agriculture, College of Business, College of Design, College of Engineering, College of Human Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and College of Veterinary Medicine. Leadership is provided by the Dean of the College of Business; a Management Team is made up of the Deans of the Colleges of Agriculture, Business, Engineering, and Veterinary Medicine and provides program oversight.

The Center works closely all of the colleges at ISU and with the:

• Agricultural Entrepreneurship Initiative
• Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
• Institute for Physical Research and Technology (IPRT)
• IPRT Company Assistance 
• Center for Industrial Research and Service (CIRAS)
• ISU Research Foundation (ISURF) and Office of Intellectuals Property and Technology Transfer (OIPTT)
• Center for Animal Health (CAH)
• Utilization Center for Agricultural Products (UCAP)
• ISU Extension
• ISU Research Park

Outside of the University, the Center works to link entrepreneurs to business resources throughout the State of Iowa.

• Growing Entrepreneurs in Iowa: A Collaborative Approach Among the JPECs and SBDCs.
• Choosing a Business Organization in Iowa (Secretary of State)
• UNI John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center
• University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center
• NIACC John Pappajohn Business and Entrepreneurial Center
• John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Institute at Drake University
• Iowa Biotechnology Association
• Equity Dynamics
• Iowa Department of Economic Development