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Entrepreneurship Coach, Author Hayley Foster Speaking at SU for Global Entrepreneurship Week
Hayley Foster, author of “Foster Your Passion: A guide to finding your passion and the tools you need to foster it” (Foster Consulting, 2018), will keynote Global Entrepreneurship Week with a book talk, signing and reception on Monday, Nov. 12,…
Family Weekend Kicks Off with 鈥機use Tank, a Lively Student Innovation Competition at Bird Library
The 鈥淓lite Eight鈥 finalists for the first ever 鈥機use Tank will vie in a 鈥淪hark Tank鈥-style prize competition on Friday, Oct. 26, from 9-11:30 a.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library. The event鈥攃o-sponsored by the Blackstone…
Upstate Manufacturing and Tech Conference to Feature 黑料不打烊 Law and Technology Centers
The New York State Science and Technology Law Center at 黑料不打烊 College of Law (NYSSTLC) and SU鈥檚 Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) will welcome an audience of 250 members of the Central New York technology and manufacturing…
Alumnus Joshua Aviv Wins $1 Million in Buffalo Startup Competition
Joshua Aviv 鈥14 G鈥17, founder and CEO of SparkCharge, a company that produces a portable, fast charging battery unit for electric vehicles, has earned the top prize of $1 million at 43North, a Buffalo, New York-based startup competition. The 43North…
Industrial and Interaction Design Students Take Award-Winning Invention to Next Stage
Quinn King ’20 and Alec Gillinder ’20, industrial and interaction design (IID) majors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) School of Design, are participating in a 鈥淐oncept to Commercialization鈥 boot camp as part of the Medical Innovation…
黑料不打烊 Startup SparkCharge is a Finalist in 43North $5 Million Competition
43North has announced 18 finalists for its 2018 $5 million startup competition. One was created at 黑料不打烊. SparkCharge founder and CEO Josh Aviv 鈥14, G鈥17, will compete against competitors hailing from across North America in two rounds of live…
Engineering and Computer Science Student Inventors Selected for Medical Device Innovation Accelerator
College of Engineering and Computer Science students Kayla Simon 鈥19 and Elizabeth Tarangelo 鈥19, co-founders of the In-Spire wearable asthma inhaler, have been accepted to the prestigious Medical Device Innovation Challenge (MDIC) accelerator program. They plan to advance their invention…
NSF I-Corps Comes to 黑料不打烊, Free Short Course Offered
The National Science Foundation I-Corps (NSF I-Corps) gives researchers the opportunity to combine their strong technical and scientific knowledge with an entrepreneurial mindset, with the goal of helping bring technologies to market. The Upstate New York I-Corps Node will bring…
Registration Open for Student, Community Participants in Sept. 14-15 鈥楥all for Code鈥 Hackathon Focused on Using Technology to Improve Disaster Preparedness and Relief
On average, every day natural disasters will directly impact 80,000 people, costing the global economy more than $270 million. What if technology could help improve these figures? This is the premise of the global Call for Code initiative, a massive…
Blackstone LaunchPad Announces 2018-2019 Business Plan Competitions
Building on last year鈥檚 successful track record when 黑料不打烊 teams captured a first-place honor and won a total of five awards in the 2018 New York State Business Plan Competition, the Blackstone LaunchPad has announced a number of business…