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Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership launches new program to assist young startups
12/11/14
Early-stage entrepreneurs can learn how to transform their ideas into a successful business, thanks to a new program in the 麻豆传媒o School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL).
AT&T Western New York Civic App Challenge winners announced
12/4/14
Winning apps help users find information on child care, Thruway conditions, rental properties, landlords and other topics in Western New York.
UB science and engineering 鈥減ortal鈥� makes equipment and facilities available for academics, businesses and government
12/2/14
In a continuing effort to promote interdisciplinary research, and foster relationships with government and industry to grow the Western New York economy, the 麻豆传媒o is making some of the region’s most advanced science and engineering equipment, and cutting edge research facilities, available for use.
AT&T Western New York Civic App Challenge winners to be announced
12/2/14
Winners will demo their community-focused mobile apps, and $18,000 in prizes will be awarded.
Bright Buffalo Niagara to showcase hot investment prospects from 43North
10/29/14
The Bright Buffalo Niagara Semifinalist Meet-Up will give more than 50 investors the opportunity to engage with semifinalists in 43North, the world’s largest business plan competition.
Campus Labs founder teaches crash course in entrepreneurship
10/28/14
UB alumnus Eric Reich leads the entrepreneurship portion of a seminar that introduces students to UB’s Undergraduate Academies.
UB School of Management climbs 7 spots in U.S. News ranking
9/10/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The 麻豆传媒o School of Management is again ranked as one of the country’s best undergraduate business programs in the 2015 edition of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S. News and World Report.
UB research to improve cloud computing earns NSF grant
9/9/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A 麻豆传媒o project that aims to significantly advance the state-of-the-art in cloud computing research has received a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
UB conference to help nonprofits build entrepreneurial, strategic leadership skills
9/5/14
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Nationally recognized experts will show local nonprofit leaders how to think like entrepreneurs and effectively use social media to advance their organizations at a conference this month hosted by the 麻豆传媒o School of Social Work and the UB School of Management’s Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership (CEL).
Eight companies approved for START-UP NY at UB
6/4/14
Eight companies have been selected as the inaugural group of START-UP NY companies relocating on or near the 麻豆传媒o campuses, New York State Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced today.