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LaunchPad Insights: The best entrepreneurial tips are just a click away

Posted on Feb. 8, 2021, 4 p.m.
Techstars Entrepreneur’s Toolkit is an online educational resource to help you learn the fundamentals
Research Starting Points

Posted on Feb. 8, 2021, 10:03 a.m.
Explore the Syracuse Universities Libraries website
LaunchPad Insights: The Value of Pivoting

Posted on Feb. 8, 2021, 1 a.m.
Don’t be afraid to pivot and take a new path.
75 Years of Benjamin Spock’s Common Sense Parenting

Posted on Feb. 3, 2021, 6:32 p.m.
2021 marks the 75th anniversary of the publication of the first edition of Benjamin Spock’s Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care.
LaunchPad Insights: How to take your idea on an adventure this semester

Posted on Feb. 2, 2021, 1 a.m.
“Where do I begin?” is a common question. There is no straight path to launching a startup.
Gabby Holliman-Lopez ’22 and Tyra Jean G ’21 reflect on their roles as Todd B. Rubin Diversity and Inclusion Scholars at the LaunchPad

Posted on Jan. 31, 2021, 12:08 p.m.
The image of an entrepreneur is a narrow one, often as Silicon Valley unicorns or Shark Tank hopefuls.
Cassie Cavallaro ’21 on turning skills into freelancing

Posted on Jan. 27, 2021, 9:29 a.m.
As the world was sent into a spiral last March, Cassie Cavallaro found herself homeless due to unfortunate family circumstances. She was living in her friend’s storage room.
LaunchPad Insights: How to Start a Startup

Posted on Jan. 20, 2021, 9:27 a.m.
For Syracuse innovators, the university ecosystem offers a wealth of knowledge, guidance, and support to help you build your business from scratch.
LaunchPad Insights: What do entrepreneurs have in common?

Posted on Jan. 19, 2021, 1 a.m.
Perhaps entrepreneurial spirits are cut from a similar cloth.
LaunchPad Insights: How to build a successful digital brand

Posted on Jan. 19, 2021, 1 a.m.
As social media platforms establish interconnectivity among those billions of users, ordinary people have the ability to transform themselves into influencers, small business owners, food bloggers, and more.
Nolan Kagan ’22 is building community through Gather

Posted on Jan. 15, 2021, 10:31 a.m.
Nolan Kagan ’22 has always been a problem solver.
Patrick Linehan ’21 and Zain Elwakil ’21 collaborate on music video for NONEWFRIENDS

Posted on Jan. 15, 2021, 10:29 a.m.
A partnership forged at the Blackstone LaunchPad & Techstars at Bird Library took to the streets of New York City over winter break to film a music video.
Marcel Breuer auf Deutsch

Posted on Jan. 14, 2021, 4:08 p.m.
Letters from the Marcel Breuer Digital Archive.
Inside SCRC | World War I American Red Cross Posters

Posted on Jan. 14, 2021, 3 p.m.
World War I-era American Red Cross posters
Murray Lebovitz ’23 is making coffee more accessible

Posted on Jan. 11, 2021, 11:04 a.m.
When COVID-19 sent all Syracuse students packing last March, then freshman Murray Lebovitz started recording and sharing his morning ritual: making a cup of coffee.
Everyone Wants the Libraries to Acquire Textbooks for Student Use

Posted on Jan. 7, 2021, 12:09 p.m.
Acquiring textbooks at the Libraries is a complex issue.
Animals in the Stacks

Posted on Jan. 6, 2021, 6:41 p.m.
Inspired by the Getty Collection, materials from our archives for animals within our own collection.
Top Ten Reasons to join the LaunchPad in 2021

Posted on Jan. 4, 2021, 11:13 a.m.
Top 10 reasons to join the LaunchPad.
2020 Year in Review

Posted on Dec. 23, 2020, 4:40 p.m.
As we reach the end of a decidedly unprecedented and unusual year, let’s look back on some of the topics we researched, discussed, and discovered in SCRC’s collections this year.