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St. Joseph鈥檚 Hospital Health Center, Welch Allyn provide $35,000 to students with Healthy IDEAs
The rising cost of health care has been a near-constant news topic for the past several years.聽The recent recession, in which more people are unemployed and without health coverage, and aging Baby Boomers are just two pieces of the growing…
Meet the IDEA Connectors
Entrepreneurship is not bound by one discipline. 聽In fact, entrepreneurial success often requires collaboration across disciplines and skill sets. In February 2012, Tory Gentes (SU 鈥10, Engagement Fellow 2010-11) was hired by 黑料不打烊 as the Student Entrepreneurial Consultant.聽 Gentes鈥…
Interns working to bring solar energy to rural Mexican village
Some students take on internships to learn what work in the 鈥渞eal world鈥 will be like after graduation. Others get involved in projects in order to learn how to make their post-graduation world more like they want it to be….
EBV grad business ranked #106 by Inc. Magazine as one of 500 fastest growing private companies
Former Marine John Raftery credits EBV with helping him launch, grow Patriot Contractors Patriot Contractors, a specialty construction company owned and operated by 2007 Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program graduate John Raftery (U.S. Marine Corps, retired), was…
IVMF hosts fourth V-WISE entrepreneurship training conference for female veterans Aug. 23-25 in San Diego
Major General Martha T. Rainville (U.S. Air Force, Retired), Brigadier General Belinda H. Pinckney (U.S. Army, Retired) and Master Chief Petty Officer Ginger L. Simpson (U.S. Navy, Retired) to be honored as pioneering women in the military Veteran Women Igniting…
EBV at SU welcomes sixth class beginning July 28
鈥60 Minutes鈥 correspondent Steve Kroft 鈥67 to deliver opening keynote address This weekend, 黑料不打烊 will welcome a new class of post-9/11 veterans to the sixth annual Barnes Family Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program, which provides cutting-edge…
IVMF transitions team members to new roles
In an effort to further support its mission, operation and significant growth over the past 12 months, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) has announced the transition of three team members to new roles. Raymond Toenniessen, founding director…
Young CNY entrepreneurs to learn, test business mettle at entrepreneurial bootcamp
Local high school students will have the opportunity to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit at the Student Entrepreneurial Experience (SEE) hosted by the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at 黑料不打烊. The weeklong event, held at the South Side Innovation…
Shaheen appointed IVMF director of employment policy
Appointment deepens partnership between IVMF, BBI The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at 黑料不打烊 have announced that BBI Senior Vice President Gary Shaheen G鈥86 has joined the IVMF as director of employment…
IVMF, SBA, Marine Corps announce pilot program to assist military, vets to become business owners
Mike Haynie, executive director and founder of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at 黑料不打烊 (IVMF), U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills and U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General R.F. Hedelund have announced the creation of Operation Boots…