Student wins $10K to develop wearable tech
Lara Garcia’s time at StartUP FIU inspired her to develop an entrepreneurial mindset, think creatively and strengthen her self-confidence.
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Lara Garcia’s time at StartUP FIU inspired her to develop an entrepreneurial mindset, think creatively and strengthen her self-confidence.
NORTHAMPTON — When Ahriana Edwards was still a student at Fayetteville State University, a historically Black university in Fayetteville, North Carolina, she had an idea for a business selling dress shoes for women with a larger shoe size, inspired by...
NORTHAMPTON — Smith College’s Davis Ballroom temporarily turned into the location of a cooking competition on Tuesday, with Smith chefs competing for a cash prize before a panel of judges, including the mayor of Northampton. The event, known as the...
Kat (Samardzija) Weaver isn’t one to sit still when she could be building something new.
Melissa Parker Draper ’77 reflects on the 10th anniversary of the Draper Competition for Collegiate Women Entrepreneurs, an event she co-founded with her husband, Tim Draper, that has become a signature enterprise event.