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Blackstone LaunchPad
Maura Pally, executive director, Blackstone Charitable Foundation [Photo/Blackstone; Image/DI]
From Startups to Skill Sets: Blackstone LaunchPad Broadens Mission to Equip Grads for Any Career
by Quincy Preston | Oct 18, 2023
Blackstone LaunchPad has expanded its mission beyond entrepreneurship. With a mix of next-gen career readiness, LaunchPad is set to equip students with adaptable skills for any professional path. We talk with Blackstone Charitable Foundation Executive Director Maura Pally during a Dallas visit about the program's new pilot internships and more.
by Lance Murray |
Oct 31, 2022
The GCEC has over 200 university members from across the U.S. and around the world. At its annual conference, the centers work together to share best practices, develop programs and initiatives, and collaborate and assist each other to advance, strengthen, and celebrate the role of universities in teaching tomorrow's entrepreneurs.
"We look forward to our peers from entrepreneurship centers all over the world joining us to learn, connect, grow, and better our efforts in the entrepreneurship space," says UTD's Dresden Goldberg.
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by Dave Moore |
May 11, 2022
The program enables student entrepreneurs to earn national recognition and startup resources through a national network. Here's a look at several innovations students have developed within the program—from 3D-printed rock-climbing grips to autonomous drone software and more.
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by Alex Edwards |
Jan 26, 2021
The Blackstone LaunchPad entrepreneurship program, which has been at UT Dallas since 2016, is opening to a more diverse range of students by expanding to six new campuses. Locally, that includes UT Southwestern.
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Photography: Michael Samples
Business as Mutual: Leaders Talk Collaborations in Social Innovation, Blockchain & AI
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jul 3, 2018
In the final installment of this wide-ranging discussion on how to foster collaboration, leaders look at projects in the social sector, give more tips on connecting, and offer some forward-thinking thoughts on the future.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jun 29, 2018
This wide-ranging discussion covered how to foster collaboration, the role of technology, and many examples of DFW coming together to improve business, create social change, and simply make a positive impact on the region.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Apr 26, 2018
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Apr 12, 2018
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Thought Leaders: EarthX
by EarthX | Jan 30, 2018
Q+A | Musings on innovation from the region's paradigm-shifting companies and organizations
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sponsored by The Organization
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jan 18, 2018
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 10, 2018
The event's goal is to educate, inspire, and prepare young women to network, earn income, and become financially literate.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 9, 2017
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Staff Photo by Lance Murray
Blackstone Awards UTD $1M Entrepreneurship Grant
by Jana J. Pruet | Jun 6, 2016
The grant will help UT Dallas, two other Texas universities expand entrepreneurial career opportunities.
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