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Entrepreneurship Fellows Program Names First Mentors, Begins Taking Student Applications

Entrepreneurship Fellows Program Names First Mentors, Begins Taking Student Applications

December 14, 2012

Two prominent Baltimore entrepreneurs have been named the first mentors in the forthcoming Entrepreneurship Fellows Program, a Merrick School of Business immersive learning experience for highly qualified UB juniors and seniors who are seeking careers as entrepreneurs. The program's mentors will work with selected student Fellows in a two-year experience.

Dennis Pitta (Professor) Meets Dennis Pitta (Baltimore Raven)

Dennis Pitta (Professor) Meets Dennis Pitta (Baltimore Raven)

December 12, 2012

With a little effort on the part of the Merrick School of Business and the Baltimore Ravens, our own Dennis Pitta, professor of marketing and a veteran researcher and educator, finally got to meet his namesake - Dennis Pitta, tight end for the Ravens.

Professor's Book Explores Dynamics Between Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in China

Professor's Book Explores Dynamics Between Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in China

December 6, 2012

Ting Zhang, research assistant professor in the Jacob France Institute, the economic research center for the University of Baltimore's Merrick School of Business, has co-authored a new book, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in China. It presents a groundbreaking analysis of the existing economic dynamics and factors contributing to entrepreneurship in China.

Go Daddy Founder Parsons Returns to Alma Mater for Talk with Students

Go Daddy Founder Parsons Returns to Alma Mater for Talk with Students

November 13, 2012

Go Daddy Executive Chairman and Founder Bob Parsons, B.S. '75, D.H.L. '08, returned to his alma mater on Nov. 12 to deliver a talk to University of Baltimore students who represent the next generation of digital designers, writers, leaders, scholars, innovators and entrepreneurs. The lecture was part of Parsons's $1 million donation to the University to establish a new professorship specializing in digital communication - a burgeoning field that brings together computer science, graphic design, entrepreneurship and related skills across several sectors of the 21st century global economy.

Entrepreneurship Center Director 'Off to Quick Start'

Entrepreneurship Center Director 'Off to Quick Start'

November 13, 2012

A Bmore Media feature article on Johnetta Hardy, director of UB's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, finds this "petite woman with a vivacious manner and boundless enthusiasm" expanding the center's presence across the UB campus and making it more attractive to students, many of whom are budding entrepreneurs in need of just a little direction and encouragement.

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