Psychology major Kate Pellegrino worked on co-op with a Cape Town nonprofit that fosters fledgling entrepreneurs.
Co-op expo prepares students for life outside classroom
The D’Amore-McKim School of Business hosted more than 40 co-op employers at an expo on Wednesday in Cabot Cage.
Helping impoverished small business owners, one microloan at a time
Northeastern’s Social Enterprise Institute has been changing the lives of impoverished people in South Africa and the Dominican Republic for the last several years.
Through co-op, students see startups firsthand
Northeastern University and MassChallenge have teamed up to provide paid entrepreneurship co-op positions with start-up ventures, many of which are run by the university’s alumni.
On your mark, get set, pitch!
More than two dozen entrepreneurs had the opportunity to pitch their businesses to investors at IDEA’s first annual Pitch-a-thon.
IDEA launches first wave of ventures
Six start-ups have completed the mentorship program offered by IDEA, Northeastern’s student-run venture accelerator.
Chipping away at cancer
Three Northeastern student-researchers have developed a screening chip that uses nanoparticles to detect colorectal cancer earlier than ever before.
Cancer-detection nets entrepreneurial award
Pharmaceutical sciences professor Ban-An Khaw was named a Mass Challenge finalist for his ground-breaking technology to detect cancer at very low levels by tagging cells with a “Christmas tree” of radioactive markers.
Northeastern launches new Center for Entrepreneurship Education
The center, made possible with a $5 million gift, helps foster and develop a new generation of entrepreneurs across academic disciplines.
Student entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses
On Thursday, Northeastern’s Entrepreneurs Club hosted the Spring 2012 Husky Startup Challenge Demo Day, at which 18 student entrepreneurs pitched their innovative ideas, garnered support from the community and celebrated the entrepreneurial … read more »
For student entrepreneurs, inconvenience makes room for opportunity
Three Northeastern students have launched an online social platform that pairs renters looking to sublet with students in need of housing.
A piece of Maine
An entrepreneur shares his love of lobster with the world.