Nov 21, 2019
Pitching Ideas, Both Real and Radical
By Stephen Wilson After a night of fun in college, there’s nothing like grabbing pizza … if you have change in your pocket to pay for a slice. After…
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May 1, 2019
Lafayette Wins Regional Innovation Contest
By Stephen Wilson Turn any container into a measuring tool. That’s the basic concept that helped Alexander Homsi ’19 and Rebecca Adelman ’19 win…
Apr 9, 2019
Fostering Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Through the Bradbury Dyer III ’64 Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Lafayette students learn design thinking, financial analysis, product/idea…
Feb 18, 2019
Chip Bergh ’79 Supports the Next Big Idea
The Bergh Summer Accelerator will provide up to 10 student entrepreneurs with mentoring, training, and financial support (up to $25,000 per team) over…
Dec 1, 2018
Insight from Innovators
By Stephen Wilson Blockbuster Video. Kodak. Toys “R” Us. Sears. Businesses fail. Even ones with amazing longevity. When their value in the culture…
Nov 30, 2018
Flip or Flop: Watson Courts
Story by Stephen Wilson, photos by Clay Wegrzynowicz Townhouse-style living with three bedrooms, a cute kitchen, living room, and spacious bath. Sounds…
Nov 4, 2018
Business Basics 101
While most students were snug in their beds back home over fall break, a handful were listening to a DJ while running in a circle doling out high-fives…
Oct 18, 2018
Fueling Innovation
By Jill Spotz Beautiful foliage, a bustling campus, and a myriad of Homecoming activities served as the backdrop for the Lafayette community to celebrate…
Jun 21, 2018
Entrepreneur’s Journey
By Stephen Wilson You are on Shark Tank. Not pitching an idea, but sitting with the investors—a bankroll in your pocket itching for the right product…
Apr 9, 2018
Entrepreneurial Insights
By Stephen Wilson The Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship invited three guests to the College to share their diverse entrepreneurial wisdom…