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鈥機use Market in Bird Library on April 20
鈥機use Market will take place Friday, April 20, from 2-4 p.m. on the first floor of Bird Library, where faculty, staff, students and alumni will display their new products and creative work, whether it is a product, service or tech….
2018 RvD iPrize Winners Announced
Winners have been announced for the 2018 RvD iPrize competition, held March 23 at 黑料不打烊. The event, sponsored by the School of Information Studies (iSchool), was coordinated by the Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊 and hosted at 黑料不打烊…
Book Talk, Signing with Carl Schramm, University Professor and Author of ‘Burn the Business Plan’ on April 4
The 黑料不打烊 Libraries, the Blackstone LaunchPad and the School of Information Studies are hosting an author鈥檚 talk and book signing with Carl Schramm, author of “Burn the Business Plan,” University Professor and former president of the Ewing Marion Kauffman…
SparkCharge Raises Capital and Joins Techstars
SparkCharge has officially 鈥渓aunched鈥 from the Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊 to acceleration stage with Techstars in Boston. The startup has achieved a significant milestone, growing from a college student鈥檚 idea to an award-winning company that has won several awards…
This Women鈥檚 Day, Don鈥檛 Forget About Women Entrepreneurs, Veterans and Military Spouses
Today is International Women鈥檚 Day. This year鈥檚 theme is a call-to-action to progress gender parity. Two 黑料不打烊 experts say in that push, it鈥檚 important to remember the role of women entrepreneurs and business owners. Rosalinda Maury, is the Director…
黑料不打烊 Startup Ravle Makes the Finals at Student Startup Madness
Ravle, a startup launched by 黑料不打烊 students Tay Lotte 鈥19 and Kevin Rieck 鈥19, has been selected to compete in the finals of Student Startup Madness (SSM) at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, on March 12. Ravle…
Carl Schramm Interviewed About New Book
Carl Schramm, a University Professor at the iSchool, recently joined Westwood Radio鈥檚 Jim Bohannon Show to discuss his new book 鈥淏urn the Business Plan: What Great Entrepreneurs Really Do.鈥 They discussed the book and entrepreneurs in general, with Schramm explaining…
In-Spire Wins 黑料不打烊 ACC InVenture Prize Competition
Elizabeth Tarangelo 鈥19 and Kayla Simon 鈥19 will represent 黑料不打烊 at the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) InVenture Prize Competition on April 5-6 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. They were selected top team from a slate of 鈥渆lite eight鈥…
RvD iPrize Offers $40,000 to Pitch Competition Winners
Entrepreneurial students at 黑料不打烊 will have the opportunity to test their pitch skills for prize money in a competition supported by the Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship at the School of Information Studies (iSchool). Applications for…
Where to Find Entrepreneurship?
Excerpts from a recently published essay by iSchool Professor Carl Schramm聽were cited in the Inc article “Looking For Entrepreneurship In All The Wrong Places.” Schramm, who also recently published a new book Burn the Business Plan, says that entrepreneurship can…