Business & Entrepreneurship

Whitman School Launches New Master’s Degree in Real Estate

The new degree builds on Whitman's undergraduate real estate program and prepares graduates for diverse industry careers.
Caroline K. Reff Oct. 8, 2025
Whitman School Launches New Master’s Degree in Real Estate

Syracuse University Launches Nation’s First Academic Center for the Creator Economy

The new center will offer courses, research and industry partnerships to prepare students for careers in digital content and entrepreneurship.
News Staff Sept. 30, 2025
Syracuse University Launches Nation’s First Academic Center for the Creator Economy

University Names 2025 ’CUSE50 Cohort

The awards honor alumni entrepreneurship around the world, including founders, innovators and changemakers.
News Staff Sept. 28, 2025
University Names 2025 ’CUSE50 Cohort

Orange Innovation Fund Fall 2025 Grant Applications Open

Syracuse University graduate and undergraduate students can apply for the Fall 2025 round of Orange Innovation Fund grants now through Oct. 10 at midnight. Applications
Cristina Hatem Sept. 9, 2025
Orange Innovation Fund Fall 2025 Grant Applications Open

How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Students gained real-world experience, built professional networks and clarified career goals through immersive summer internships.
John Boccacino Sept. 4, 2025
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

2025 Orange Innovation Fund Grants Announced

Syracuse University Libraries awarded seven Orange Innovation Fund grants to student start-up businesses in 2025. From launching a clothing line for neurodivergent individuals to creating
News Staff Aug. 28, 2025

Student’s Mobile Upcycled Clothing Business Turns Trash Into Treasures

When junior Ava Lubkemann, an environmental engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was growing up, her parents taught her the sensibility
Diane Stirling Aug. 22, 2025
Student’s Mobile Upcycled Clothing Business Turns Trash Into Treasures

Back-to-School Shopping: More Expensive and Less Variety of Back-to-School Items

With many students heading back to the classroom over the next several weeks, what should parents expect as they begin back-to-school shopping for their kids?
Daryl Lovell July 29, 2025
Back-to-School Shopping: More Expensive and Less Variety of Back-to-School Items

WISE Women’s Business Center Awarded Grant From Empire State Development, Celebrates Entrepreneur of the Year Award

The WISE Women's Business Center, in collaboration with the Whitman School of Management, announced the renewal of WISE as an Entrepreneurial Assistance Center (EAC) through
Dawn McWilliams July 3, 2025
WISE Women’s Business Center Awarded Grant From Empire State Development, Celebrates Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for ’CUSE50 Awards

Did you cultivate your entrepreneurial skills as a student at Syracuse University and either founded or currently own your own business as an Orange alumnus?
John Boccacino June 24, 2025
Calling All Alumni Entrepreneurs: Apply for ’CUSE50 Awards

Whitman Honors Outstanding Alumni and Friends at 2025 Awards and Appreciation Event

Vice Chancellor and Whitman School of Management Executive Dean Mike Haynie and Interim Dean Alex McKelvie, along with other staff and faculty members of the
News Staff June 10, 2025
Whitman Honors Outstanding Alumni and Friends at 2025 Awards and Appreciation Event

Libraries Innovation Scholar Launches Utopia, a Transparent Beauty Brand

Trey Augliano ’27, a rising junior in the Whitman School of Management majoring in entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises and marketing management, recently launched Utopia Beauty,
News Staff June 6, 2025

Registration Open for Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference July 8-10 in Las Vegas  

The second annual Sports, Entertainment and Innovation Conference (SEICon)—named by Zoomph as one of the best sports business conferences of 2025—will be held from July
Matt Michael May 21, 2025

Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

Three Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams won prizes in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by
Cristina Hatem April 30, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced

Winners of the 2025 School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson (HBW)
Cristina Hatem April 21, 2025
2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced

Women Leaders in Sports Helping to Create a Promising Future for Syracuse Students

One of the many benefits of the new partnership between the nationally recognized Women Leaders in Sports and the Falk College of Sport and Human
Matt Michael April 18, 2025
Women Leaders in Sports Helping to Create a Promising Future for Syracuse Students

Whitman School’s MBA Achieves Highest Ranking in 25 Years By U.S. News & World Report; Entrepreneurship MBA Is Ranked No. 29

The residential MBA program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management is now ranked No. 54 in the nation, up from No. 66 last
Dawn McWilliams April 18, 2025
Whitman School’s MBA Achieves Highest Ranking in 25 Years By U.S. News & World Report; Entrepreneurship MBA Is Ranked No. 29

2 Whitman Seniors Named 2025 Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors

Two Martin J. Whitman School of Management seniors—Evan Kalish (finance and business analytics) and Talia St. Angelo (finance and marketing)—were selected by Poets&Quants for Undergrads to be
Dawn McWilliams April 3, 2025
2 Whitman Seniors Named 2025 Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors