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Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition
Three 黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams won prizes in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by Upstate Capital Association of NY, held in Albany on April 24. Carolyn Fernandes G鈥25 (College…
Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony
The important work and contributions of teaching assistants were recognized yesterday at a ceremony hosted by the Graduate School. The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award is given to teaching assistants who have demonstrated excellence in the role through activities such as…
Innovative Student Group Designs Inclusive Clothing for Neurodivergent Community
Carolyn Fernandes 鈥25 remembers walking out of an interview for a design internship that she ended up not getting. She wondered if fidgeting with her nails鈥攁 common, repetitive expression of her nervous energy every day鈥攚as misconstrued as a sign of…
2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced
Winners of the 2025 School of Information Studies鈥 (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson (HBW) Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award were announced on April 10 at the Blackstone LaunchPad in Bird…
University Announces 2025-26 Remembrance Scholars
Thirty-five students have been chosen as the 2025-26 黑料不打烊 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 36th year, were founded as a tribute to鈥攁nd means of remembering鈥攖he students studying in London and Florence through 黑料不打烊 who were killed…
Jane Austen Returns to 黑料不打烊 Stage With Fresh and Fun ‘Sense and Sensibility’
黑料不打烊 Stage continues its 2024/25 season with celebrated actor and playwright Kate Hamill鈥檚 whirlwind adaptation of Jane Austen鈥檚 鈥淪ense and Sensibility.鈥 Directed by Jason O鈥機onnell, 鈥淪ense and Sensibility鈥 will run April 23-May 11 in the Archbold Theatre at 黑料不打烊 Stage,…
2025 Hult Prize Campus Qualifier Competition
On Feb. 21, five student teams from 黑料不打烊 competed in the 2025 Hult Prize campus qualifier聽at 黑料不打烊 Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad聽for a chance to pitch at the Hult Prize national qualifier at the Hult International Business School in Boston,…
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Executive Director Roger Durling 鈥86 to Deliver 2025 VPA Convocation Address
Roger Durling 鈥86, executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) in Santa Barbara, California, will deliver the 2025 convocation address to bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degree candidates of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) during the…
Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future
On the fourth floor of Bird Library sits what Associate Professor of Industrial and Interaction Design Ralf Schneider hopes will be the interactive classroom of the future. Walking by the Digital Scholarship Space (DSS), located in Room 458, this particular…
VPA鈥檚 Warehouse Gallery to Present Three-Part M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition 鈥楿nforeseen鈥
The College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA)聽Warehouse Gallery聽will present 鈥淯nforeseen,鈥 a three-part exhibition of thesis work by 32 master of fine arts (M.F.A.) students in the college鈥檚 School of Art and Department of Film and Media Arts. Part one…