Posts Tagged ‘The Ohio State University’

Nominations now being accepted for Global Student Entrepreneur Awards

The Center for Entrepreneurship at the Fisher College of Business is now accepting applications for a local Global Student Entrepreneurs Awards competition slated for April 18. The competition will begin at 1 p.m. at Pfahl Hall on The Ohio State University’s campus. Established in 1998 at the John...

February 25th, 2013 | Announcements | Read More

Small Business Internship Expo to be held at Ohio State

The first-ever Small Business Internship Expo is slated for March 5 at The Ohio Union at 1739 N. High St. The expo, which goes from 12 to 4 p.m., is being sponsored by the Business Builders Club at The Ohio State University. “There are so many amazing small businesses in the Columbus area, and...

February 22nd, 2013 | Upcoming Events | Read More

APTE Summit 2013 takes place Saturday

The fifth annual Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship Summit kicks off at 9 a.m. Saturday at Mershon Auditorium at The Ohio State University. The free, one-day event brings together students, academics, practitioners, policy makers, and community members interested in how business and innovation...

February 4th, 2013 | Upcoming Events | Read More

Eddie George now OSU’s vice president for business advancement

Heisman Trophy Winner and 2001 Ohio State University graduate Eddie George has returned to his alma mater to serve as assistant vice president for business advancement. George will work with internal and external university constituencies to increase awareness of health and wellness initiatives, support...

January 8th, 2013 | Announcements | Read More

HealthLead is first accreditation for healthy workplaces

A new rating system launched yesterday is designed to help businesses and organizations improve employee health. Unveiled during a forum at The Ohio State University, HealthLead is modeled on LEED certification for green buildings, which has helped make environmental sustainability a business priority. “The...

June 13th, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

OSU business plan competition showcases unique ideas

If the winners of the 2012 Ohio State University Business Plan Competition are any indication, the future of entrepreneurship is bright. Hosted by OSU’s Fisher College of Business, the competition has two tracks: one for members of the public working with university students that is co-sponsored...

June 12th, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

Ohio State, Cincy company partner to create health care startup

Wexner Medical Center and Cincinnati-based Allostatix have teamed to launch a new startup with a tall order: identifying and preventing chronic illness. Dubbed P44U, the startup will offer approaches to personalized health care in a new field known as P4 Medicine− short for Predictive, Preventive,...

May 31st, 2012 | Announcements | Read More

APTE Summit 2012 takes place next Saturday

The fourth annual Alleviating Poverty Through Entrepreneurship Summit takes place April 21 at Mershon Auditorium at The Ohio State University. The APTE Summit is intended to educate, impassion and empower individuals to alleviate poverty through market-based solutions on a local and global scale. From...

April 13th, 2012 | Upcoming Events | Read More