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Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Celebrates $1M Milestone
The Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the University of Tennessee’s Haslam College of Business celebrated the awarding of its millionth dollar in startup funding to student entrepreneurs. The center marked the milestone on Nov. 17 in conjunction with the award ceremony for its fall 2023 Graves Business Plan Competition. Attendees included the student…
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Focusing on innovation for planetary health
The University of Bonn has once again recruited an exceptional talent: Ina Danquah has been appointed as the new Hertz-Chair “Innovation for Planetary Health” at the “University of Excellence Bonn”. The Hertz-Chair combines various disciplines in a unique manner. Danquah is a nutritional scientist and expert in public health and epidemiology. Her Hertz-Chair contributes to…
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Xi calls on APEC members to stick to innovation, openness in boosting regional development
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green development, as well as inclusiveness and mutual benefits in promoting regional development. Xi made the proposals in his speech at the 30th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting. ■
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Argonne’s Entrepreneurship Program Chain Reaction Innovations Wins a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } LEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 17, 2023– Chain Reaction Innovations (CRI), the entrepreneurship program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, has earned a 2023 Chicago Innovation Award. The awards program honors organizations that demonstrate a commitment to…
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One School District’s Pursuit of Balance in Tech Use and Innovation
A top official in a St. Louis-area school system talks about how his district weighs digital use, equity, and student control over their learning. Schedule a Tour Join us to get access to the rest of this premium article. Schedule a Tour Already a member? Log in.
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VettaFi Voices On: Accessing Disruptive Innovation
Good Morning, VettaFi Voices! Disruptive innovation is a popular topic, and it encompasses everything from bitcoin and cryptocurrency to electric vehicles to artificial intelligence. It’s not really a term you heard 10 years ago, and it seems open to interpretation as to what can be classified under it. Let’s talk about the latest developments and…
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Yum! Brands Employees Know That Collaboration Is a Key
Published 2 hours ago Submitted by Yum! Brands Image provided by Yum! Brands. Originally published by Yum! Brands As the world’s largest restaurant company with more than 56,000 restaurants in over 155 countries and approximately 1,500 franchisees, Yum! Brands’ people are its biggest asset. The company’s culture and talent fuel brand performance and franchise success.…
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Investing in Life Science Innovation: University Lab Partners Awarded $2M to Accelerate Scalable Ventures
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — University Lab Partners (ULP), a premier nonprofit wet lab incubator based in Orange County, California, is proud to announce that it has been selected as one of 220 applicants nationwide to receive a $2 million award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Build to Scale program. Continue Reading…
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Mexico Natural Gas, Oil Accidents Could Drop with Technology, Innovation Investment, Expert Says
“In my point of view, there are three important things that need to be improved in Mexico: innovation, technology and employee security,” Sandra Jahnsen, CEO of Jahnsen Business Consulting & Corporate, told NGI’s Mexico GPI. “In Mexico, both the oil and natural gas sectors are deficient in these three areas.” She added, “When those three…
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Breakthroughs in Medtech: 5 Leaders Share Their Secrets to Innovation
The allure of achieving a technological breakthrough is a driving force for many of us in the medtech space. The seemingly endless possibilities of applying innovation to real patient needs draw many entrepreneurs to this field — and keep us going when things get tough. As co-founder and CEO of FastWave Medical and founder of…