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As Lifespans Increase, Entrepreneurship Grows
As birth rates decline and the average lifetime increases, labor markets are being altered in several ways. For Harvard Business Review, Whitman Professor and Bantle Chair in Entrepreneurship and Public Policy Maria Minniti detailed these changes in a co-authored piece….
$5,000 Impact Prize for Social Entrepreneurship Debuts this Fall
A new Impact Prize initiative 聽is launching at the聽University. The program will support student entrepreneur teams that devise innovative and implementable solutions to economic or social problems, or civic challenges.聽 Coordinated by the Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊, the Impact…
Shubha Ghosh, TCLC Help a Scientist Bring a Diagnostic Innovation to Market
In 2000, when she was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to travel from Colombia to study genetic engineering at the University of Arkansas, Magnolia Ariza-Nieto says she thought she had won the lottery. But with that elation came a sense of…
Kennedy Patlan named first Blackstone LaunchPad Engagement Scholar
Kennedy Patlan 鈥18, a triple major in advertising in the Newhouse School, citizenship and civic engagement in the Maxwell School and women鈥檚 and gender studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the first Blackstone LaunchPad Engagement…
Idea Jam with David Edelstein, Vice Chair of the SU Board, on Sept. 14
Looking for a good idea?聽 Want to brainstorm and get your creative juices flowing? Come to the聽Idea Jam on Thursday, Sept. 14, from 4-5 p.m. at Bird Library with David Edelstein 鈥78, vice chair of the 黑料不打烊 Board of…
‘Empowering the Startup Dream’: Workshop on Global Entrepreneurship
The Blackstone LaunchPad at 黑料不打烊 has teamed up with a number of campus and community partners to present 鈥淓mpowering the Startup Dream,鈥 a half-day workshop focused on international student entrepreneurship. The event will take place on Friday, Sept. 8,…
Student Venture Chosen for Prestigious Medical Device Innovation Challenge
ModoScript, founded by College of Arts and Sciences student David Zuleta ’18, is the only student startup selected as a winner in the statewide Medical Device Innovation Challenge (MDIC).聽 Seven ventures, including ModoScript, were selected for the prestigious MDIC acceleration…
Johan Wiklund Interviewed by Fast Company about the Success of Entrepreneurs with ADHD
Johan Wiklund, Professor of Entrepreneurship聽at the Whitman School, was featured in a story for Fast Company聽This Scientist is Studying How ADHD Can Help Entrepreneurs Succeed
Combating Graduate School Stress, One Click at a Time
Like all of Luka Negoita鈥檚 Ph.D. work on plant biology, his latest venture began with an experiment. But this time he didn鈥檛 investigate the vegetation of central New York, he turned the microscope on the Ph.D. process. 鈥淕rad school is…
黑料不打烊 Student Entrepreneurs Win Big at New York Business Plan Competition
黑料不打烊 student entrepreneurship teams dominated the eighth annual New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), which took place on Friday, April 28, at SUNY Poly鈥檚 NanoTech Complex in Albany. 黑料不打烊 teams captured the $100,000 grand prize and took first-place honors…