Small businesses were suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic. Northeastern came up with a way to help.
Northeastern volunteer consultants unite to address the concerns of four small East Boston businesses with innovative solutions.
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New professor blends sociology and entrepreneurship in emerging industry analyses
Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Stine Grodal knows that for their ventures to succeed, entrepreneurs must understand the big picture.
Here's why the semiconductor chip shortage may end up being a good thing
The semiconductor chip shortage may be a big push toward reassessing global supply chains and innovating chip technology.
RISE goes virtual for its biggest year yet
This year's Research, Innovation, Scholarship, and Entrepreneurship (RISE) expo celebrates more student and faculty research projects than ever.
One less piece of plastic packaging in the world
Rachel Domb, COS'24, saw a gap in eco-friendly packaging for snacks. Cue her plant-based food venture, Rooted Living.
Innovation and activism intersect in this COVID-19 ventilator design project
From an unexpected project detour, Madisyn Dudley, COE '21, and her classmates found a better result to reduce ventilator shortages.
A sustainable solution to the plastic wrappers on snacks
The 2020 Husky Startup Challenge celebrated the entrepreneurial endeavors of our Northeastern community during an unprecedented time. During the event, a dozen ventures competed against one another for cash prizes and the approval of D'Amore-McKim judges including Steve Golden, Kate Murdock, DMSB'18, and Greg Skloot, DMSB'12.
COVID-19 vaccines are nearing the finish line, but the race is far from over
Professor of Supply Chain Management Nada Sanders says many hurdles must be overcome before the COVID-19 vaccines are available for widespread use.
New Visiting Professor and Executive-in-Residence brings business alive for students
Visiting Professor and Executive-in-Residence in Marketing Shubhro Sen's broad global experience builds on D'Amore-McKim's professor/practitioner model.
These student organizers are ready for their biggest virtual event: Trevor Noah
Victoria Pacheco, DMSB'22, and Madeline O'Hara, DMSB'21, are the president and vice president of marketing for the Council of University Programs respectively. These D'Amore-McKim students have led the way as CUP has revamped itself to adapt to hosting virtual events for the Northeastern community.