In recognition for helping students on the autism spectrum, the Columbus Community Center – a Salt Lake City center providing support services for people with disabilities – awarded the University of Utah’s Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute and startup NeuroVersity with the Social Enterprise Award at its Ninth Annual Dignity through Work Recognition Event earlier this month. […]
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U of Utah Students Win 2nd at National Inventor Competition
Adding another accomplishment to an already impressive year, University of Utah student startup Veritas Medical won second place among graduate students and $15,000 in the Collegiate Inventors Competition in Washington, D.C. Veritas Medical is a team of bioengineering and medical students who have developed a catheter — a tube inserted into patients to remove and […]
Whole-Food Health Entrepreneur Frank Davis to Speak at U
The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah is pleased to announce Frank Davis, founder of Food for Health International, Activz Whole-Food Nutrition and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, will be a guest speaker Thursday, Nov. 13 at 4:30 p.m. in the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building (room LL130) at […]
Overstock.com Executive Jonathan Johnson to Speak at U
The David Eccles School of Business at the University of Utah is pleased to announce Jonathan Johnson III, chairman of the board at Overstock.com and lifetime advocate for entrepreneurs, will be a guest speaker Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 4:30 p.m. in the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building (room LL130) on the University of Utah campus. […]
Read U’s 2014 Innovate Report
Read the University of Utah’s 2014 Innovate Report to learn more about the innovation ecosystem on campus. This report is prepared by the U’s Internal Commercialization Coordinating Council to highlight the many outstanding programs and activities. Read PDF More Here
Construction webcam live
The construction webcam for the Lassonde Studios is now live. Log on to check our progress. The building opens in fall 2016, so we still have a long way to go. View webcam
Games4Health Challenges Awarding More Than $30,000
The Sorenson Center for Discovery and Innovation at the David Eccles Business School along with the Center for Medical Innovation and Entertainment and Media Arts Engineering School at the University of Utah have come together to form the Games4Health Challenges that run the course for the academic year. The main objective of these challenges is […]
New Innovation Tournaments
An easy, fun, quick pitch is the only thing standing between you and $500. How? Through Innovation Tournaments, the newest addition to the Utah Entrepreneur Series. Innovation tournaments are the launch pad for your great idea. How does it work? Students gather and pitch their innovative problem-solving idea to their peers. Live audience voting and […]
VIDEO: Lassonde Studios Pod Suites
Get a closer look at the pod suites planned for the Lassonde Studios building at the University of Utah in this sample architectural walk-through. The sample was recorded from the virtual tour available at www.lassonde.utah.edu/pod-virtual-tour. Learn more about the Lassonde Studios at www.lassonde.utah.edu/studios.
VIDEO: Lassonde Studios Groundbreaking Event
Did you miss the Lassonde Studios groundbreaking event or want to live it again? Watch this video summary for highlights. The event featured 3D virtual tours, the debut of the new building animation video, a student showcase and more. Learn more at www.lassonde.utah.edu/studios.