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“A Dream and PDF” Turn into a Million Dollar Start-Up

Janice Omadeke — Co-Founder and CEO of The Mentor Method — joined Derby Entrepreneurship Center Director Elaine Chen’s class to share lessons and insights from launching a successful venture.

Entrepreneurs Innovate for Impact in Ideas Competition

From digital payment services to smart bandages, this year’s Ideas Competition, hosted by the Derby Entrepreneurship Center, awarded prizes to five teams.

5 Ways to Advance your Career as a Data-Driven Business Leader

With careers in data and analytics on the rise, uncover how professionals can stand out in today’s competitive landscape.

Third Innovation Sprint Builds Momentum for MSIM Students

The 2021 MS in Innovation and Management cohort reached new heights in their third and final Innovation Sprint that concluded this month; their impact was felt locally and across the world.

Tufts Scientists Receive Grants from Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

The funds for capital investment will support research ranging from drug delivery to disease detection technologies at the university

Elroy Air Raises $40MM Series A Financing

Investors back the California-based aerospace company, where Kofi Asante, A17, leads Strategy and Business Development.

“Take the Risk and Put Yourself Out There” – An MSEM Alumnus’ Reflection

Connor Tower, MSEM ’21, took his career to new heights by taking risks and embracing challenges with the support of professors in the program.

Engineering Management Program Director Mary Viola, PhD, Retires

Tufts Gordon Institute reflects on Director of Engineering Management Mary Viola’s accomplished tenure ahead of her retirement culminating 20 years of teaching and service.

$10 Million Gift Champions Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Jack and Jan Derby’s philanthropy names the Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts and creates a lasting legacy for a popular teacher and former director of the innovation hub.