Fran Jabara

Overview

Founded the Center for Entrepreneurship at WSU, which was the first of its kind on a college campus and has been recognized internationally as one of the finest, most comprehensive programs in the nation. He was a former Dean of the Business School and in 1996, Jabara Hall was dedicated in his honor. He also founded Jabara Ventures Group and VentureKids. He died in 2015. His family will accept the honor on his behalf.