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Applications open for Rice Business Plan Competition

HOUSTON – (Dec. 2, 2015) – Applications opened today for the 16th annual Rice Business Plan Competition at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business April 14-16. Graduate students with a business plan for a new startup company are encouraged to apply to compete.

Rice’s graduate entrepreneurship program again ranked among top 10 in US

Rice’s Jones Graduate School of Business has the No. 6 graduate entrepreneurship program in the U.S., according to rankings announced Nov. 10 by the Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.

5 Schools That Offer Serious Cash for Business Plan Competitions

Business plan competitions are valuable opportunities for student entrepreneurs to put principles into practice. Competitors hone their pitches, network with investors and industry leaders, and can potentially win the startup cash and services they need to get their businesses off the ground.

Rice’s graduate entrepreneurship program again ranked among top 10 in US

HOUSTON – (Nov. 10, 2015) – Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business has the No. 6 graduate entrepreneurship program in the U.S., according to rankings announced today by the Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.

Ringing the Nasdaq closing bell

Members of KiLife Tech, winner of the 2015 Rice Business Plan Competition, rang the Nasdaq closing bell in New York City Oct. 14.

Rice Business Plan Competition to ring Nasdaq closing bell Oct. 14

The 2015 winner of the Rice University Business Plan Competition will ring the Nasdaq stock market closing bell Oct. 14.

Partner Or Perish In The Innovation Economy

As we shift from a resource-based economy to a market rooted in innovation, companies are increasingly looking to the startup ecosystem to remain competitive. It's no longer simply about trading on their cool factor; corporations want to gain a deep understanding of the culture of collaboration and partnership that drives startups' success.

 

Top 25 Grad Schools for Entrepreneurship 2016

The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine today announced the results of The Princeton Review's 10th annual survey that names the 25 undergraduate and 25 graduate schools best for entrepreneurship studies. Harvard University finished #1 on the graduate entrepreneurship programs list for the 2nd consecutive year. Out of more than 300 schools offering entrepreneurship studies that The Princeton Review surveyed, 36 institutions' undergraduate and/or graduate programs made the roster of top schools for 2016.

Rice Entrepreneurship Initiative launched

Provost Marie Lynn Miranda has announced a new cross-disciplinary initiative to provide students from across the university with additional skills and knowledge to succeed in a world where entrepreneurial capabilities are increasingly critical for meaningful and influential careers.

Rice entrepreneurs to pitch their businesses at Bayou Startup Showcase

Eight teams of business-minded Rice students and alumni will present their startup concepts to Houston’s entrepreneurship community during the second Bayou Startup Showcase at the University of Houston Aug.

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