In a variety of informative and entertaining formats – lectures, panels and the E*ntrepreneurs' Studio -- our New Horizons E*ntrepreneurship Speaker Series speakers also take us to new horizons by sharing their practical experiences. These lecture series are open to students, faculty, staff and the community.
New Horizons Speaker Series topics for Fall-Winter-Spring 2007 and 2008.
| Month |
Speaker |
Topic |
| Oct 2, 2007 |
Brendan Boyle, Group Head, IDEO Design
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Entrepreneurship & Design |
| Oct 23, 2007 |
Dinah Adkins, President & CEO, National Business Incubators Association; Michael Tentnowski, Incubator Director and Nataliya Lyzikova, Ukranian Design Office, Incubator Member.
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Incubator Insights
A How to Guide |
| Nov 6, 2007 |
George Roter, Engineers Without Borders
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Social Entrepreneurship |
| Dec 4, 2007 |
Don McMurtry ‘86, former VP of Sales, Blackberry
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Selling Technology< |
| Jan 22, 2008 |
Millard Fuller, Founder, Habitat for Humanity
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Social Entrepreneurship |
| Feb 12, 2008 |
Ralph Taylor-Smith, Partner, Battelle Ventures, Kauffman Fellow
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Venture Start-up & Dev. |
| Mar 18, 2008 |
Eitan Yudilevich, Exec.Dir. Bird Foundation, Israel
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Entrepreneurship and Global Collaboration |
| Postponed to Fall 2008 |
Richard Locke, MIT Professor, Entrepreneurship and Political Science |
Global Entrepreneurship |
| Location: |
New Horizons Speaker Series sessions are conducted at the Rensselaer Center for Biotechnology & Interdisciplinary Studies auditorium |
| Time: |
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM |
| Refreshments: |
Pizza and refreshments will be served. |
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