Business & Economy
Whitman School students lend expertise during tax season
Each year, a group of students in Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management give of their time to offer free income tax preparation assistance to SU students, faculty and staff.
Near Westside Initiative Small Business Development Committee to host conference and employment fair for Hispanic business owners, entrepreneurs
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) Small Business Development Committee is working with CNY Latino, the Spanish Action League, the Onondaga Small Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration to present a conference and employment fair for Hispanic business owners and entrepreneurs in Central New York.
Syracuse University partners with Arden-Fox to support advancement of Department of Defense’s Net Zero Energy Initiative
Syracuse University today announced a partnership to advance the use of biofuels by the U.S. armed forces as an alternative energy source.
Public finance expert Leonard Burman talks about Bush tax cuts at TMR
The Oct. 7 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) features Leonard Burman, professor of practice at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University.
Student entrepreneurs from Syracuse Student Sandbox showcase their companies Aug. 18
From hot sauce and beer with local roots, to online gaming and animated graphic warriors, the second annual Syracuse Student Sandbox Demo Day will showcase the innovation and dedication of Central New York student entrepreneurs on Wednesday, Aug. 18, at the Syracuse Technology Garden.
Orange Tree Fund gives out $60k to support eight SU student start-ups
Eight SU student start-ups received $60,000 in seed funding.
Brand-Yourself delivers impressive last pitch in $200k emerging business competition
The team of Syracuse University students who make up Brand-Yourself led off the five finalists’ presentations in NY’s Creative Core’s $200,000 Emerging Business Competition on April 27 at Onondaga Community College’s Storer Auditorium.
Brand-Yourself.com named finalist in New York’s Creative Core Emerging Business Competition
Brand-Yourself.com, a Web 2.0 company created by a team of Syracuse University students, has been named one of five finalists competing for $200,000 in New York’s Creative Core® Emerging Business Competition
Syracuse Technology Garden entrepreneur in residence provides support for student ventures
John Liddy is entrepreneur in residence at the Syracuse Technology Garden.
A&S student a finalist in Inc. magazine’s ‘College Start-Up’ contest with his ‘bed transforming pillow’
Ryan Dickerson ’11, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences and creator of The Rylaxer—a patented “bed transforming pillow”—is a finalist in Inc. magazine’s “America’s Coolest College Start-Ups” online contest.