Business & Economy
Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship Announces Virtual Job and Internship Program
The Newhouse School’s Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship has announced the creation of a virtual job and internship relationship with three alumni-founded media and technology startups: Rookie Road Inc., PowerSpike and Laylo. All three are high-growth technology companies transforming the…
鈥楩an Bases are Shifting Under a Demographic Wave of Esports鈥
Rick Burton is the David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in the Falk College. Will pro sports continue to earn fans from younger generations? Or are they still catering to baby boomers and unwilling to learn how to…
鈥榃hat Trump Can Do Now to Rescue America’s Factories and Farms鈥
Mary Lovely is a professor of economics in the Maxwell School. As federal, state and local officials race to contain the spread of COVID-19, intense efforts have begun to address the mounting economic damage of the virus, including a $2…
Winners Announced for Entrepreneur Student Competitions
Winners of the School of Information Studies鈥 (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…
Two Falk Sport Analytics Teams Win at SABR Diamond Dollars Competition
For the sixth straight year, members of the Department of Sport Management鈥檚 Sabermetrics Club participated in the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR) Analytics鈥 Spring Diamond Dollars Case Competition. Due to Covid-19, the 黑料不打烊 students did not travel last…
Coronavirus And Retail 鈥 Likely To Be Two-Sided Coin
With the coronavirus pandemic impacting more aspects of American life every day, many are wondering how the retail sector will fare 鈥 both for big-box businesses and smaller independent operations. Ray Wimer is an assistant professor of retail practice at…
Bobbi Brown, Serial Entrepreneur, and Bruce Teitelbaum, CEO of RPG, to Speak at LaunchPad
Bobbi Brown, beauty industry titan and serial entrepreneur, and her business colleague, Bruce Teitelbaum 鈥86, CEO of RPG, will be discussing 鈥淐reative Entrepreneurship and Building a Brand鈥 at the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at 黑料不打烊 Libraries (LaunchPad) on…
Jeff Rich 鈥67 Contributes to LaunchPad Innovation Fund
Jeffrey Rich 鈥67, partner at Rich Michaelson Magaliff LLP, and a member of the 黑料不打烊 Libraries Advisory Board, has made a multi-year pledge of $25,000 per year for five years to 黑料不打烊 Libraries. The total pledge of $125,000,…
Shumer Wins Campuswide InVenture Prize
Matthew Shumer 鈥22, founder of聽Visos, the first virtual reality (VR) headset specifically designed for health care applications, has won 黑料不打烊鈥檚 InVenture Prize campus qualifier competition, sponsored by the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars at 黑料不打烊 Libraries. He received…
Unsung Hero Award Winner Grateful for Dual Degree Opportunity
Jack Ramza 鈥22 is almost halfway through his time at聽黑料不打烊聽and has already achieved great success. Ramza was recently honored with an聽Unsung Hero Award聽at the聽35th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. These awards are given annually to community…