April 5, 2012 - Tufts $100K Announces the Winning Teams Who
Excelled in Business & Social Entrepreneurship
BostonInno –
covers the 2012 Tufts $100K Business Plan Competition – including this
year's winners Adrienne Dreyfus (A '13) founder of PriceTrack and
Hillary Sieber (A '12) founder of Keepin' Tabs.
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March 27, 2012 - Finalists named in Tufts University's $100K business competitions
WickedLocal –
covers the 10 finalist teams for Tufts $100K competition. This news
also appeared in
BostonInno.
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March 26, 2012 - Roof For Two Challenges the Weather, Saving India's
Motorcycle Riders From Monsoon Season
Since winning the 2011 Tufts $100K Business Plan Competition, Roof for Two,
has built a prototype for their motorcycle canopy.
BostonInno details the teams origins and their continued success.
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February 23, 2012 – Hollywood's talent pool;
Newsletter-turned-Web site now a screenplay launch pad
TGI student Dino Sijamic (MSEM '13) is featured in
The Boston Globe for his venture The Black
List, of "one of the movie industry's most influential
websites."
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February 23, 2012 - For Screenwriters, Getting On
'The Black List' Is Actually Good News
WBUR – interviews Boston Globe reporter
Geoff Edgers on TGI student (MSEM' 13) Dino Sijamic's
venture, The Black List.
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February 1, 2012 – Gordon Institute consults with industry leaders
Tufts Daily
reports on Tufts Gordon Institute's new industry advisory council and speaks
with advisory member Christopher George, VP of manufacturing at Axcelis Technologies, Inc.
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February 1, 2012 – MTDC and Governor Patrick Appoint Three New Board Members to Help Catalyze Innovation Economy
Massachusetts
Technology Development Corporation appointed Tufts Gordon Institute Entrepreneurial Leadership lecturer
and advisory board member, Jeremy Halpern to their board of directors.
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April 7, 2011 – Tufts names $100K business plan competition winners
Mass
High Tech details this year's winners from the $100K business plan
competition sponsored by Tufts Gordon Institute's Entrepreneurial Leadership
program.
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April 1, 2011 – No April Fools: A Rundown of Babson,
BU, Tufts, Harvard, and MIT Business Plan Contests
Xconomy
gives a rundown of business plan competitions happening around
Boston including Tufts $100K competition. This news also appeared in
Boston.com.
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March 23, 2011 – "Raytheon helps U.S. subs stay in
touch"
Tufts Gordon Institute alum Steve Moynahan (MSEM '05), a
senior Raytheon engineer, is working on low-frequency
"deep siren" system that would enable the Navy to
communicate with submarines at any depth.
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March 11, 2011 – "
Human Capital: People on the move"
Jeremy Halpern, lecturer in Tufts Gordon
Institute's Entrepreneurial Leadership program, joined Boston law firm Nutter McLennen &
Fish LLP as a partner and director of business development for the firm's emerging companies group.
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January 2011 – "Tufts Journal People Notes"
John F. Hodgman, Professor of the Practice, at Tufts
Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, was elected to the
board of directors of the Massachusetts Biotechnology
Education Foundation (MassBioEd).
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November 5, 2010 – Drew Endy examines ethical side
of biotech
Stanford Professor
Drew Endy spoke at the inaugural Knox Lecture in
Engineering Ethics on the ethical implications of
synthetic biology. Prior to the lecture Tufts Daily
interviewed Endy.
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October 25, 2010 – Engineering consultant calls
team management essential
Pamela McNamara (E'81), President of U.S. Operations at
Cambridge Consultants
spoke to students at the annual fall Lyon & Bendheim
lecture series about her experience as an effective
engineering leader.
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April 26, 2010 – Tufts names business plan winners
Boston.com covers the winners of the 6th annual
Tufts $100K business plan
competition sponsored by TGI's Entrepreneurial
Leadership program. This news also appeared in the
Somerville Journal
online.
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April 22, 1010 - "Proximity Health takes top spot
in Tufts biz plan challenge"
A team of three
Tufts Gordon Institute MSEM students won the Class
Business Competition prize in Tufts $100K Business Plan
Competition. The team hopes to develop a new screening
device to treat hospital-acquired infections.
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April 2010 – "Tufts Journal People Notes"
Tufts Gordon Institute Lecturer
John F. Hodgman was appointed to Massachusetts
Governor Deval Patrick's Science, Technology,
Engineering and Math (STEM) Advisory Council.
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March 15, 2010 – "Everyone's Business: Entrepreneurial Leadership Program Offers Students Real-World Opportunities"
Tufts University's Parents Program profiles Tufts Gordon Institute's
Entrepreneurial Leadership Program - the University's fastest growing minor.
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January 26, 2010 – "In Depth: 15 Big Small-Business Contests"
Forbes profiles 15 of the biggest university-sponsored business plan
competitions, including
Tufts $100K Business Plan Competition
sponsored by the Gordon Institute's Entrepreneurial Leadership program.
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January 2009 – "Dr. Partha Ghosh, global strategist and problem solver on the
current global economic crisis"
Tufts Gordon Institute
Professor of the Practice Partha Ghosh is interviewed by Chemical Industry Digest about the economic
crisis and specifically it's impact on the chemical industry in India.
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November 18, 2009 – “Industry, government,
academia made work force strides”
Tufts Gordon Institute lecturer,
John F. Hodgman,
writes about the importance Massachusetts educational
institutions, employers and government play in
developing and executing a STEM initiative.
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October 30, 2009 – “Last Night's Mass High Tech
All-Stars Party”
Boston Globe columnist Scott Kirsner
recaps Mass High Tech All-Star Awards ceremony,
including meeting entrepreneur-in-residence Ron Croen.
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October 27, 2009 – “Students' company makes
BusinessWeek's ‘Top 25'”
Pamela Goldberg, director of Tufts
Entrepreneurial Leadership Program speaks to Tufts Daily
about Emergent Energy Group being named to BusinessWeek's top entrepreneurs under the age of 25.
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October 20, 2009 – “Eyes on the blackboard, hand on
the Blackberry”
Tufts Daily profiles several entrepreneurial
students, all of whom have taken classes or are pursuing
a minor in entrepreneurial leadership through
Tufts
Gordon Institute.
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October 13, 2009 – “Joey could soon run like ‘greased
lightning'”
Students part of a biodiesel project, interviewed by
Tufts Daily, are looking to enter
Tufts Gordon
Institute business plan competition.
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October 12, 2009 – “Nuance ex-CEO takes up residence
at Tufts”
The Boson Business Journal reports on
Ronald Croen becoming the entrepreneur-in-residence at Tufts
Gordon Institute.”
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October 6, 2009 – “America's Best Young Entrepreneurs
2009”
Emergent Energy Group, a business created by
Tufts students to harness renewable energy sources such
as wind power, has been named to BusinessWeek's
top entrepreneurs under the age of 25.
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September 9, 2009 – “Engineering Leaders”
Bernard Gordon, founder of Analogic and
co-founder of NeuroLogica, has committed $40 million to
Tufts University School of Engineering. The school will
continue to collaborate with Tufts Gordon Institute on
engineering leadership initiatives.
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