Profs. Fisman and Usher, co-directors of the Social Enterprise Program, discuss the importance of equipping student entrepreneurs with the framework and ideas that will help them in innovating for social change.
What Is the Best Way of Innovating for Social Change?
Financial Times
Murray Low, director of the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center, and Krysia Zajonc ’12 discuss the growth of food entrepreneurship.
Sustainable Enterprises Give Students Good for Thought
Financial Times.com
Noha Waibsnaider ’02, founder of Peeled Snacks, is featured in the outlet’s Ten Questions column.
Noha Waibsnaider
Financial Times.com
13 Teams Selected for IE@Columbia Program
Thirteen projects selected for the first Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Columbia program, launched by the School's Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center.
Lang Center Launches IE@Columbia
The School’s Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center has launched IE@Columbia (Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Columbia), a University-wide initiative to nurture and leverage ideas and technologies within Columbia University that have the potential to generate positive returns through new products or services, processes, and licensing revenues.
School Launches Columbia Business Lab for Entrepreneurs
The Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center has announced the launch of Columbia Business Lab, a new office space in Soho for recently graduated Columbia Business School entrepreneurs.
Applications Open for Columbia Community Business Program
The Columbia Community Business Program (CCBP) is now accepting applications for its 2014 class of small business owners. Read more...
In an article for The Huffington Post, Director of the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center Murray Low discusses the annual A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition. A photo gallery of students who pitched their business plans is also featured.
12 Outrageous Business Plans
The Huffington Post
Outrageous Ideas Take Center Stage
Healthier drinks may soon be on tap at casual fast-food chains, thanks to Philip David Crouse ’12 and Carlos Ayalde Garcia ’12, winners of Columbia’s 2012 A. Lorne Weil Outrageous Business Plan Competition.
Experts Discuss Housing Crisis, Solutions
The US housing market is on life support, said Professor Joseph Stiglitz at a forum sponsored by Columbia Business School, the Progressive Policy Institute, and Zillow April 4 and 5 in New York.