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April/May 2019 SCRC News Wrap Up
Posted on May 28, 2019, 12:46 p.m.
Recap of news and newly processed collections.
Vegetables for Victory
Posted on May 23, 2019, 12:54 p.m.
Featuring summer garden posters from the collection.
2019 Brodsky Workshop: Textiles in the Archives
Posted on May 14, 2019, 1:02 p.m.
Deborah Lee Trupin shares conservation methods for textiles.
Meiyi Liu, Exploring Rural Education in China
Posted on May 6, 2019, 3:15 p.m.
Meiyi (Victoria) Liu is an energetic freshman international student in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University.
InclusiveU and LaunchPad and VPA film students launch a film by InclusiveU Productions
Posted on April 19, 2019, 3:47 p.m.
A creative micro-short film, “Third Shift,” co-produced by the Blackstone LaunchPad, InclusiveU, and VPA film and design students, will have its world premiere, Friday, April 26 at 1 p.m. at a year-end celebration in Huntington Hall Commons.
CLLCTVE launches beta platform for college creatives
Posted on April 19, 2019, 3:26 p.m.
CLLCTVE released its beta this month with an official launch party at the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Bird Library, and traction is quickly growing among users for the platform which is empowering the next generation of creatives.
Anything But Beer expands, will open taproom in Syracuse
Posted on March 27, 2019, 2:58 p.m.
Berry, co-founders of Anything But Beer, announced plans this week to open a taproom in downtown Syracuse neighborhood of Hanover Square in the early summer of 2019.
Celebrating women’s voices and #FemaleFounders
Posted on March 6, 2019, 3:44 p.m.
The Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at Syracuse University boasts some pretty impressive stats.
Take a break and read a book
Posted on March 5, 2019, 4:02 p.m.
Looking for some good reading over spring break? We’ve got you covered.
What’s your co-working style?
Posted on March 5, 2019, 3:55 p.m.
VPA alum Chris Cooley recently visited the LaunchPad for a fun Fireside Chat to talk about his experiences studying and designing co-working spaces.
What’s your innovation style?
Posted on March 5, 2019, 3:53 p.m.
What’s your innovation style? Bold? Creative? Collaborative? Tactical?
Ivy Christensen, the modern Renaissance woman
Posted on March 4, 2019, 4:09 p.m.
Ivy Christensen 19’, a mechanical engineering student in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, is ready for graduation this May.
Dorothy Deng on the importance of looking at the smaller picture
Posted on March 4, 2019, 4:07 p.m.
Dorothy Deng is a multifarious junior pursuing a triple major in entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises, finance and accounting and a minor in Chinese, in the Whitman School of Management and College of Arts and Sciences.
Bobby Manning on never losing touch with what you love
Posted on Feb. 28, 2019, 4:11 p.m.
It’s a cold Wednesday morning when Bobby Manning, a junior in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, walks into the Blackstone LaunchPad for an interview with Jalen Nash.
David Fox on leading by empowering others
Posted on Feb. 27, 2019, 4:19 p.m.
“If I had to point out one thing that stands out about David Fox, it’s his energy,” says Jalen Nash, who works with David in many student organizations.
Matthew Peng Harwit is looking to accelerate
Posted on Feb. 27, 2019, 4:18 p.m.
Matthew Harwit is a junior from Boulder, Colorado and an undergraduate student dueling in biology and psychology in The College of Arts and Sciences.
Alden Morris and the drive for success
Posted on Feb. 25, 2019, 4:25 p.m.
Alden Morris ‘18, is an alumnus of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry with a degree in Landscape Architecture and a focus on transportation networks.
Zeus Rocancourt on finding happiness and rewards follow
Posted on Feb. 25, 2019, 4:24 p.m.
Zeus Rocancourt is a fun loving, creative, senior in the Whitman School of Management from Manhattan studying Entrepreneurship and Fashion Merchandising (Retail Management).
Geena Matuson on how art inspires
Posted on Feb. 25, 2019, 4:22 p.m.
Spend only a few minutes with Geena Matuson, and you can tell she is a powerful and creative person.
Josh Jackson on customer discovery to build a tech platform
Posted on Feb. 25, 2019, 4:21 p.m.
If you can’t find Josh Jackson at the gym or with his Siberian Husky, Juneau, you can find him in the Blackstone LaunchPad working on his company, Promptous.