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Notre Dame Fund to Support Student Startups

A $3.5 million gift has allowed the University of Notre Dame to establish the Irish Innovation Fund as a component of ESTEEM, the school’s interdisciplinary graduate program. Money from the …

B2B Payment Innovators, Thinkers and Leaders Honor CSI Enterprises Inc. with Top Award

B2B payment company CSI Enterprises, Inc. won top honors for a new product at an Innovation Project 2013 gathering at Harvard University in March. The company nabbed an award thanks …

Google Glass Now Accepting Pitches Through Investment Trio “Glass Collective”

Google plans to move forward with the Google Glass platform by forming an investment partnership called the Glass Collective. According to a Google blog post, the “syndicate” includes venture capitalist …

Obama Seeks Alternative Energy Research for $2 Billion

President Barack Obama recently proposed a $2 billion investment into alternative energy resources over the next 10 years. The fund, called the Energy Security Trust, is intended to provide a …

University of South Florida Sponsors the 2013 Hillsborough Hackathon

The open collaborative environment of a “hackathon” is the perfect setting for students and career changers to get a glimpse of the exciting world of IT and software development at …

Startup Offers Personalized Education in Web Development

Thinkful, a New York City-based online education startup that offers personalized education in web development, announced that it raised a total of $1 million from investors that include Peter Thiel’s …

Why Business Management Degrees Are Great For Versatility

Even as the economy shows signs of recovery, the job market remains fiercely competitive across practically all industries, particularly for entry-level positions. Factor in the rapid-fire rate of technological evolution …

Education Conference with Tech-Focused LearnLaunch Draws Hundreds

Nonprofit LearnLaunch set its key Boston education conference, “Across Boundaries: Innovation & The Future of Education” to coincide with the National Digital Day of Learning earlier this month. The event …

National Urban League Launches $70M Jobs Initiative, Pledges Education and Training

The National Urban League has launched a $70 million initiative that aims to help out-of-work Americans find employment. On its website , the Urban…

Illinois CPA Society Announces 2013-2014 Scholarships

One of the most prestigious trade organizations for Certified Public Accountants is opening its doors to those looking for a scholarship to return to…