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’CUSE50 Summit 2023: Network With the 50 Fastest-Growing Alumni Businesses
From production and digital media companies to pizza tours and EV charging solutions, the honorees of the inaugural ’CUSE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards are an impressive group of leaders representing the 50 fastest-growing Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity alumni-owned businesses. Honorees will be celebrated…
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity, the Whitman School Now Hold No. 2 Spot Globally in the TCU Entrepreneurship Productivity Rankings
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity and the Whitman School of Management now rank among the top two universities in the world for entrepreneurship research productivity. That’s according to the 2023 edition of the TCU Global University Entrepreneurship Research Productivity Rankings, the only global,…
Orange Tank Recognizes Whitman’s Entrepreneurial Success Through Alumni Support
From a platform to connect athletes with marketing partnerships to a delicious sauce designed to introduce the flavors of the Middle East and Northern Africa, the business ventures presented at the ninth annual Orange Tank pitch competition showcased the true…
Forever Orange Campaign Gift to Support Launch of Libraries’ Orange Innovation Fund
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Libraries is launching an Orange Innovation Fund in fall 2023 thanks to a generous Forever Orange Campaign gift from Raj-Ann Rekhi Gill ’98, a member of the Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Board of Trustees and an operating partner of Silicon…
Veterans Learn Cutting-Edge Training in Entrepreneurship, Small Business Management
The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity recently celebrated the addition of 25 new graduates from the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV) program. The program is unique in that it leverages the skills, resources and infrastructure…
New Awards Program Celebrating Alumni Entrepreneurship to Be Held in November; Applications Now Open
The spirit of entrepreneurship is alive and thriving in the Orange community. To recognize the entrepreneurial accomplishments of our graduates, Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity is excited to announce the launch of the ’CUSE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards, a new annual celebration of the…
Registration Open for National Science Foundation I-Corps Innovation Course
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity will host a free, virtual U.S. National Science Foundation Innovation Corps (NSF I-Corps) regional course this fall. The program is for university-based STEM researchers and early-stage startup founders who are interested in exploring the market potential of their…
Investing in the Success of Central New York Women Small Businesses
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity is investing in the success of women small business owners through a new special impact grant to the WISE Women’s Business Center (WBC). This $100,000 in funding will allow WISE WBC to provide expert technical assistance to over…
Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced
Winners of the School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship competition, the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award and the Compete CNY regional qualifier for the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) were…
Traci Geisler ’90 Appointed Director of Blackstone LaunchPad
Â鶹ƵµÀUniversity Libraries recently appointed Traci L. Geisler ’90, MBA, J.D. as director of the Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) effective March 17. Geisler succeeds Linda Dickerson Hartsock, founder and former executive director of the LaunchPad, who has transitioned to the role…