Archive for January, 2008
Thursday, January 31st, 2008
For Immediate Release
Wednesday, January 31, 2008
Contact: Holt Hackney
512-478-8858, ext. 115
HHackney@hackneycommunications.com
AUSTIN, Texas (January 31, 2008) – UT Professor James Nolen will be honored Friday night in Austin as a winner of the Acton Foundation’s national award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education. Nolen was nominated by one of his students ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Come have dinner with TES and chat with Bob Bridge, co-founder and CEO of Zilker Labs. Network with Bob and fellow student entrepreneurs! You might even find a group for the Idea to Product (I2P) Competition!
Free food!
When: Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 6:00pm
Where: TAY 3.128
Hosted by Technology ...
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Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Rob Adams asked me to forward this email to ES. If you're interested, please contact me (Carter Rabasa) and I can get you Sam's contact information.
Dear Professor Adams:I am a law student at UT and wanting to enter LES's GRADUATE STUDENT BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION where participants submit a ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
February 22-29, 2008 is Entrepreneurship Week at Stanford. Events are free and open to all students, parents, alumni and members of the greater Stanford community.
The 2008 Innovation Tournament is open to all students at Stanford, as well as students around the world. The challenge will be revealed on Friday, February ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
From the Acton Foundation for Entrepreneurial Excellence, Naïve Networking:
If you waste an entrepreneur’s time because you haven’t
thought about your own goals, you are telling him or
her that at best you are naïve; at worst, self absorbed.
Not exactly the best first impression.
Definitely worth the 10 minutes it will take to read ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
The Texas Moot Corp Competition is a great opportunity to see firsthand how successful venture capitalists and entrepreneurs judge potential new venture investments.
Volunteer Details
We need volunteers to help with event scorekeeping and timekeeping. Scorekeepers will need a laptop to enter the scores electronically. Timekeepers will need a digital way to ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Quick note for the McCombs MBA Entrepreneurship Society:
The Club E Network (www.ClubENetwork.com) is an “online” and "on the ground" social network for aspiring, emerging and experienced entrepreneurs. Our open-source organization invites the entrepreneur community to join together globally to bring together their talents and encourage the free exchange of ideas ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Here's a note from the people at UUNI
Hello,
I'm writing to let you know that December's early entry winner of $1,000 has just been announced. You can check out the winning entry from Stanford University at our website www.uuni.com just search for the 'Big Idea' group. If you haven't registered ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
The UT Sustainable Business Summit will join students, faculty, community leaders, and distinguished business professionals in a dialogue about how to leverage green business practices to create competitive advantage. Speaker panels will focus on the important environmental issues that face businesses in the 21st century and the economic opportunities ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
The 2008 Texas Moot Corp© Competition is here!
Thinking of starting a venture? The Texas Moot Corp Competition shows you how new companies raise venture capital. This year’s ventures will continue the tradition of great UT Austin MBA start-ups that trace their fundraising directly to the Texas Moot Corp Competition. Recent ...
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