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APPLICATION DEADLINE: SIPA Dean’s Public Policy Challenge Grant Program
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS, WITH ONE SIPA PARTICIPANT APPLY HERE The program, which is part of the Columbia Venture Competition, invites students to design cutting-edge projects and, if appropriate, prototypes that use ICT and/or data analytics to solve global policy problems. In this round, students are encouraged to develop creative solutions around the below core Sustainable […]
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Policy in Israel: Turning Liabilities into Assets
A discussion on innovation, entrepreneurship and policy in Israel World-class innovation and government leadership in the 21st century. How do government measures uplift entrepreneurship in Israel? A discussion on innovation, entrepreneurship and policy with Ambassador Prosor, Dean Merit E Janow, SIPA & Eli Noam, Columbia Business School. Ambassador Ron Prosor is the Abba Eban Chair of […]
APPLICATION DEADLINE: SIPA Entrepreneurship Fellows
Open to all young NYC entrepreneurs working full time on startup venturs. Apply here. The SIPA Entrepreneurship Fellows program is for young entrepreneurs with an interest at the intersection of digital technology, entrepreneurship and public policy working in the key areas of 1) Education Tech 2) New Technologies of Currency 3) Urban Innovation and Civic Tech 4) […]
Social Entrepreneurship Lightning Talks & Panel Discussion
OPEN TO ALL Join SIPA for an evening of Lightning Talks with social entrepreneurs, who have grown their startups, projects, ideas side-hustles from the ground up. Learn about the tech behind what it takes to build a successful mobile iOS app, and hear about creating a global think tank to empower women and what […]
Technology and Innovation in Entrepreneurship
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 | 3:00-4:30pm International Affairs Building, 1501 Mr. XU Xiaping, Founding Partner, ZhenFund Mr. WU Sheng, Founder, Context Lab Dr. David Park, Dean, Strategic Initiative Dr. Peter Marber MIA '87, SIPA Advisory Board Member Mr. Xu, XiaoPing is the Founding Partner of ZhenFund(真格基⾦). He is known as one of China ’ s […]
Rise of the Rest with Steve Case
On September 12th, SIPA’s Entrepreneurship & Policy Initiative is hosting an exciting event - “The Rise of the Rest: Entrepreneurship Across America” at Low Memorial Library. In this keynote discussion, […]
Social Value Investing Book Talk and Reception
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIANS REGISTER HERE The Earth Institute’s Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management invites you to Social Value Investing: The Success of Cross-Sector Partnerships on Monday, September […]
Information Session: The 2019 EdTech Design Challenge | Brazil
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIA STUDENTS REGISTER FOR INFO SESSION HERE Held at the Columbia Entrepreneurship Design Studio: 490 Riverside Drive The 2019 Ed Tech Design Challenge semester-long design challenge where 12 Columbia University students from across disciplines will work with clients solving deeply entrenched K-12 education challenges in Brazil. Includes sponsored trip to Sao Paulo, Brazil […]
Deadline: The 2019 EdTech Design Challenge | Brazil
OPEN TO ALL COLUMBIA STUDENTS APPLY HERE The 2019 Ed Tech Design Challenge semester-long design challenge where 12 Columbia University students from across disciplines will work with clients to solve deeply entrenched […]
How We Turned $120,000 Into a Billion-Dollar Eyeglass Brand – Warby Parker
OPEN TO ALL RSVP HERE When: Monday, January 28, 2018 Where: IAB 1501 Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM EST Warby Parker is a transformative lifestyle brand that offers designer eyewear at a revolutionary price, while leading the way for socially-conscious businesses. Their social claim? - Almost 15% of the world’s population lacks access to glasses, which means they cannot effectively learn or work. To […]