Spring 2019 marks the 10 year anniversary of the IDS (Information Technology, Design, and Startups) program at the iSchool. To celebrate the 10 years of innovation, the iSchool is launching its first ever podcast next week! I got to chat with 10 of the most successful companies that arose from this program and then created… Read the full article…
“It’s all about the learning. It’s all about the learning. It’s all about the learning. Money will follow, but for now – it’s all about the learning.” When Rob Harris ’77 G’79 visited Syracuse University in October, he was continuously impressed by the holistic education students receive here. His advice to students throughout the visit… Read the full article…
If you’re a frequent traveler, chances are you have stayed in at least one property listed on Airbnb. Alumna Ellie Thiele returned to campus as part of the HINDSights program to share her “Syracuse to Airbnb” story with School of Information Studies students. Throughout the course of her visit, she met with a variety of… Read the full article…
For the last two years, Hack Upstate has worked towards one clearly defined mission: to unite and facilitate collaboration among the greater Upstate New York hacker community. With Hack Upstate IV less than three weeks away, we’re excited to continue to grow with the CNY tech community. But, Hack Upstate is one of many great… Read the full article…
When incoming students walk into their first college dorm room, they think of the next four years ahead of them. When Cameron Hughes, a transfer student at Syracuse University, walked into his dorm room, he found his office and makerspace for his next product, Invergo. Hughes is now a junior in the Industrial Design program at… Read the full article…
This past weekend, I participated in Startup Weekend EDU NYC. I arrived at AlleyNYC– a cool co-working space that houses companies like Lean Startup Machine and Brainscape- to a sea of people in different colored Startup Weekend shirts not quite knowing what to expect. This Startup Weekend ended up being the most educational (no pun… Read the full article…