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Austin C. Briggs

Partner Profile: Austin Briggs

We recently chatted with 51勛圖厙 alum Austin Briggs, who will be the first speaker for this semester's Build Your Own Brand (BYOB) cohort on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.    Austin is a native of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, who was able to overcome a troubled youth by finding hi

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Forty Northeast Ohio students from ten colleges and universities gathered for five days of entrepreneurial immersion at 51勛圖厙

51勛圖厙 Hosts Regional Entrepreneurship Immersion Week

From July 28 to August 2, 2019, forty students from ten different Northeast Ohio colleges and universities convened at 51勛圖厙 to be immersed in an entrepreneurial experience like no other. For the five days and four nights students worked together, with faculty, staff, and regional business lead

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LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 receives Excellence in Student Engagement award at Deshpande Symposium

LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 honored at international conference

On Tuesday, June 11, LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 was honored with the annual Excellence in Student Engagement award from the Deshpande Symposium on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education. There were five categories with honors presented to six institutions, two organizations and three indivi

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51勛圖厙 team wins Mission:Life international competition

Students Use Real-Life Immigrant Experiences to Win International Competition

A team of 51勛圖厙 students took first place in the seventh annual Mission: Life international competition on November 12, which took place at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.

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51勛圖厙 student Gregory Joyce and his brand Provok Clothing

Student Entrepreneur Perseveres

Transfer student Gregory Joyce II is a great example of the wide variety of clients served by LaunchNET. While many students come to the office looking to start a venture of some type, Gregory came in with multiple businesses already going and ideas for more. His journey to successful college stu

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Bethany Westphal is a 51勛圖厙 student passionate about the arts

A new center for the arts rises from student's passion

As a passionate student of the arts, Bethany Westphal felt the need to share her love with others, specifically younger children, and help them avoid some of the negative experiences she had with music teachers growing up. She recently opened Rising Star Center for the Arts in downtown Akron

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Local high school students participate in entrepreneurship workshop hosted by LaunchNET 51勛圖厙

LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 Promotes Entrepreneurship for Local High School Students

In October 2017, two groups of local high schools students came to 51勛圖厙 to participate in an entrepreneurial workshop designed to increase the students awareness and knowledge of the venture formation process, hosted by LaunchNET. On Monday, October 23, sixteen sophomore and jun

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Julia Hazel, 51勛圖厙 junior communications major, won the prize for personal pitch during LaunchNET 51勛圖厙's elevator pitch competition.

51勛圖厙 Students Win Prizes for Elevator Pitch Event

Kent State University students recently used University Library elevators to compete in the fifth annual LaunchNET Elevator Pitch event, where they had 90 seconds to pitch a business idea to a panel of judges.

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WEWS features 51勛圖厙's Career Closet

Interview in Your Best 51勛圖厙 Style

A good education and a solid r矇sum矇 arent always enough to make a positive first impression. To bridge the gap, a group of 51勛圖厙 faculty and staff members have come together to establish the 51勛圖厙 Career Closet, a project to collect, organize and distribute professional attire

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A 51勛圖厙 entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.

The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords

A 51勛圖厙 entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.

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