Rutgers University-Newark and Fiserv hosted an award ceremony to recognize graduates of Rutgers Business School's Entrepreneurship Pioneer Initiative (EPI), which supports first-generation entrepreneurs.
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Celebrating 30 years, the PhD Project – a nationally recognized non-profit organization aimed at diversifying the business world by diversifying the field of business school professors--will be held at Rutgers-Newark on November 7.
"Black Faces in High Places," a book co-authored by Rutgers University–Newark Provost Jeffrey Robinson and his long-time friend and fellow Rutgers alum, Randal Pinkett, has won an Axiom award, one of the most prestigious awards for books about business.
First generation entrepreneurs were honored at a ceremony marking the 15th anniversary of the Entrepreneurship Pioneers Initiative, which helps New Jersey residents who are the first in their families to own businesses develop their companies.
The students in Professor Yla Eason’s Marketing and Society class got a unique real-world lesson in the significance of building community support and making an impact – just in time for the holidays.
Higher education can play a critical role in the future of the fintech industry, helping to cultivate young entrepreneurs and a new generation of industry professionals, said leaders at a statewide fintech conference.