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Angelica O’Hara is making patients a priority with Prioritage
Posted on Sept. 25, 2018, 11:26 a.m.
When Angelica O’Hara decided to take part in the Invent@SU accelerator program at Syracuse University this past summer at the New York City campus, she had no idea that she would walk out with an award-winning invention.
Malkiel Asher and Caleigh Casey want to save lives with Emergi-CAN
Posted on Sept. 24, 2018, 12:23 p.m.
When most people ride on the New York City subways, they are usually not thinking of their next big invention.
A perfect pairing of tech and design
Posted on Aug. 20, 2018, 2:28 p.m.
Quinn King ’20 and Alec Gillinder ’20 of the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Design saw a need for a portable, lightweight device that could deliver intravenous (IV) fluids.
VPA student Michael Paris ’20 talks about the power of user-centered design and joining Techstars Atlanta
Posted on Aug. 13, 2018, 2:38 p.m.
Michael Paris ’20 VPA, Communications Design (CMD), and co-founder of PowerSpike, the leading influencer marketing and analytics platform for live streaming, had a memorable summer.
Jacob deHahn, making the world accessible by design
Posted on May 17, 2018, 3:03 p.m.
Jacob deHahn, an energetic and bubbly New England native with a never-ending Netflix queue, is determined to make the world a more accessible place.
Ibnul Rafi on becoming a public health entrepreneur
Posted on May 10, 2018, 3:08 p.m.
Most students take at least a couple of days off after graduation, but Ibnul Rafi ’18 won’t be one of them.
Get organized with Michael Leffler and The Paint Crate
Posted on May 9, 2018, 3:13 p.m.
An entrepreneur is someone who finds an opportunity in the market and creates a solution for it through innovation, passion and design.
Meet Nikita Kuckian, startup enthusiast and global thinker
Posted on May 9, 2018, 3:10 p.m.
When Nikita Kuckian decided to fly thousands of miles away from Mumbai to New York, she was uncertain of what industry she wanted to be and what she wanted to do professionally.
Victoria Lawson, a light of her own
Posted on May 9, 2018, 3:09 p.m.
Victoria Lawson, or as she’s known by the baristas at Starbucks, “VPositivity,” is a light of her own.
Stay in touch this summer
Posted on May 7, 2018, 3:18 p.m.
Where in the world you are this summer, stay in touch.
Summer reading collection at the LaunchPad
Posted on May 5, 2018, 3:20 p.m.
Getting ready for summer? May we suggest some great summer reading.
Words of wisdom: What I learned about entrepreneurship
Posted on May 3, 2018, 3:22 p.m.
We asked our students to sum up what they learned about entrepreneurship this year. What they said will inspire you.
Jay Williams on the passion to learn
Posted on April 26, 2018, 3:44 p.m.
Jay Williams ’19, born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, is a junior at Syracuse University pursuing a double degree in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and the Martin J. Whitman School of Management majoring in Finance and Econ.
Justin Lee creates welcoming environment for international entrepreneurs
Posted on April 26, 2018, 3:42 p.m.
Justin Lee is taking the entrepreneurial space at Syracuse University to another level.
Re-imagining the Library as an Innovation Hub
Posted on April 24, 2018, 3:55 p.m.
The Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse University celebrates the second anniversary of its ribbon cutting in Bird Library this month.
From idea to launch with this great animation roadmap.
Posted on April 24, 2018, 3:51 p.m.
Have an idea or just want to explore innovation and entrepreneurship?
Hanna Benavides, emerging leader and Globalist
Posted on April 19, 2018, 4:01 p.m.
You wouldn’t expect most ten year olds to be self-taught web designers, but then again, Hanna Benavides has never exactly been one with the crowd.
Janet Berenice Flores, a trailblazing Mujer
Posted on April 19, 2018, 3:57 p.m.
Janet Berenice Flores is an expert at building community and creating connections.
