RIT students from across the globe launch entrepreneurial startups through the Simone Center
RIT students from the United States and abroad utilize the Simone Center‘s entrepreneurial resources to develop and launch businesses of their own.
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RIT students from the United States and abroad utilize the Simone Center‘s entrepreneurial resources to develop and launch businesses of their own.
A new intellectual property and technology transfer director has been named at RIT. Wayne Plourde was appointed to manage entrepreneurial portfolio.
This semester, five graduate students attending RIT through the Fulbright Foreign Student Program have come together in one course to grow their skills in creating and running new organizations. These students intend to use their newly enhanced skills to create positive impacts in their home countries.
Peter Hogya, a computer science major in RIT’s Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, was honored with the Herbert W. Vanden Brul Student Entrepreneurial Award at last week’s Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award Luncheon at Genesee Valley Club in Rochester.
In a move to further enhance an already robust innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem, RIT is partnering with the NSF’s I-Corps Hub: Interior Northeast Region. RIT will join a consortium of 10 renowned regional colleges and universities that will utilize $15 million in NSF funding over the next five years to implement and execute a cohesive innovation ecosystem that delivers inclusive models of education and workforce training.