/researchinnovation/ en /researchinnovation/2025/03/17/rsvp-new-venture-challenge-finals-april-23 <span>RSVP for the New Venture Challenge Finals on April 23</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-17T10:55:48-06:00" title="Monday, March 17, 2025 - 10:55">Mon, 03/17/2025 - 10:55</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/nvc-bouldertheater.png?h=3ec108fe&amp;itok=8QCg_3iV" width="1200" height="800" alt="糖心Vlog破解版 Theater"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The New Venture Challenge is a launchpad for aspiring problem-solvers and creatives. Join us on April 23 to watch top entrepreneurs pitch live to a panel of judges and compete for a share of $325K.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/innovate/2025/03/17/rsvp-nvc-finals-april-23`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:55:48 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8586 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2025/02/20/expanded-opportunities-innovation-and-partnerships-cu-boulder <span>Expanded opportunities for innovation and partnerships at CU 糖心Vlog破解版</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-02-20T11:54:47-07:00" title="Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 11:54">Thu, 02/20/2025 - 11:54</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-image/aerial-campus.png?h=ff415189&amp;itok=J5Nb-CnL" width="1200" height="800" alt="Aerial view of CU 糖心Vlog破解版 campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The Research &amp; Innovation Office's operations are now organized into four pillars to encourage more cross-team activity and distribute decision-making more broadly and flexibly. We sat down with Bryn Rees, associate vice chancellor for innovation and partnerships, to discuss the new Innovation &amp; Partnerships team.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/venturepartners/2025/02/10/internal-news/expanded-opportunities-for-innovation-and-partnerships-at-cu-boulder`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:54:47 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8560 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2025/02/20/female-entrepreneurs-face-hidden-barriers-mentorship-networks <span>Female entrepreneurs face hidden barriers in mentorship networks</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-02-20T11:45:28-07:00" title="Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 11:45">Thu, 02/20/2025 - 11:45</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/female-entrepreneurs.png?h=78aab1d8&amp;itok=e_k_2bZ8" width="1200" height="800" alt="Entrepreneurs meeting at a table with laptops open"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Gender segregation within mentorship networks plays a major role in limiting access to critical resources for female entrepreneurs, according to a working paper co-authored by Ethan Poskanzer (Leeds).</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/02/20/female-entrepreneurs-face-hidden-barriers-mentorship-networks`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:45:28 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8588 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2025/01/16/how-freshman-forging-sustainable-future-cu-boulder <span>How a freshman is forging a sustainable future at CU 糖心Vlog破解版</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-01-16T11:21:35-07:00" title="Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 11:21">Thu, 01/16/2025 - 11:21</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-01/sustainable-ie.png?h=e78c5721&amp;itok=AkOOSckH" width="1200" height="800" alt="Walter Richard, freshman entrepreneur"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Walter's entrepreneurial journey began in high school with the launch of an electric landscaping company, Electric Lawn. This initial experience served as a crash course in business, from building a brand to managing operations in Austin's intense summer heat. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/business/deming/news/2025/01/14/how-walter-richard-forging-sustainable-future-cu-boulder`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:21:35 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8488 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2024/11/18/campus-teams-tackle-big-challenges-2024-sustainability-hackathon <span>Campus teams tackle big challenges at the 2024 Sustainability Hackathon</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-11-18T18:27:07-07:00" title="Monday, November 18, 2024 - 18:27">Mon, 11/18/2024 - 18:27</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/sustainability-illustration%20CROP.png?h=eef2c450&amp;itok=86rnyq_v" width="1200" height="800" alt="Sustainability illustration"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>鈥淚t is exciting to see the continued growth of the Sustainability Hackathon,鈥� said Stan Hickory, director of CU 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Innovation &amp; Entrepreneurship Initiative. 鈥淲e have students coming together from across the campus and multiple universities to develop solutions to real sustainability problems.鈥�</div> <script> window.location.href = `/innovate/2024/11/13/campus-teams-tackle-big-challenges-2024-sustainability-hackathon`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 19 Nov 2024 01:27:07 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8445 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2024/10/30/cu-boulder-named-fast-company-and-inc-top-50-ignition-school <span>CU 糖心Vlog破解版 named a Fast Company and Inc. Top 50 Ignition School</span> <span><span>Allison Jane Miller</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-10-30T18:18:49-06:00" title="Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 18:18">Wed, 10/30/2024 - 18:18</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2024-11/2021_aerial287ga.png?h=9e499333&amp;itok=eCsgJ3C8" width="1200" height="800" alt="Aerial view of CU 糖心Vlog破解版 campus"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Fast Company and Inc. recently published their first list of Ignition Schools鈥攖he top 50 institutions that lead in entrepreneurship and innovation鈥攁nd CU 糖心Vlog破解版 made the list, thanks to the dynamic teaching and research that shapes trailblazing entrepreneurs long before they graduate. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/business/news/2024/10/30/CU-boulder-named-ignition-school`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:18:49 +0000 Allison Jane Miller 8443 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2024/09/26/building-future-how-carbon-storing-hempcrete-revolutionizing-sustainable-construction <span>Building the future: How carbon-storing hempcrete is revolutionizing sustainable construction</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-09-26T00:00:00-06:00" title="Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 00:00">Thu, 09/26/2024 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/nick-embark.png?h=771a64f0&amp;itok=7lgt98vC" width="1200" height="800" alt="Building the future: How carbon-storing hempcrete is revolutionizing sustainable construction"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the construction industry is seeking innovative solutions to reduce its carbon footprint. Enter Carbon-Storing Hempcrete, a groundbreaking biocomposite building material that actively sequesters CO2.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/business/deming/news/2024/09/24/building-future-how-carbon-storing-hempcrete-revolutionizing-sustainable-construction`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 8425 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2024/08/15/cu-physics-professor-ivan-smalyukh-and-his-team-receive-guinness-book-world-records-award <span>CU Physics Professor Ivan Smalyukh and his team receive a Guinness Book of World Records award for most transparent material</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-08-15T00:00:00-06:00" title="Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 00:00">Thu, 08/15/2024 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/transparent-material.png?h=d9e7fea1&amp;itok=4DxvbzGv" width="1200" height="800" alt="CU Physics Professor Ivan Smalyukh and his team receive a Guinness Book of World Records award for most transparent material"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The material鈥攁 synthetic gel-derived material known as aerogel鈥攊s around 97-99% transparent, compared to glass, which is around 92% transparent. The aerogel Smalyukh and his team have created can be added to windows to boost thermal insulation, increasing the overall efficiency of a building.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/physics/2024/08/15/cu-physics-professor-ivan-smalyukh-and-his-team-receive-guinness-book-world-records-award`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 8386 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2024/04/18/groundbreaking-innovations-win-big-17th-new-venture-challenge-finals <span>Groundbreaking innovations win big at the 17th New Venture Challenge Finals</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2024-04-18T00:00:00-06:00" title="Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 00:00">Thu, 04/18/2024 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/nvc-header.png?h=201589a9&amp;itok=NJBX_ogw" width="1200" height="800" alt="Groundbreaking innovations win big at the 17th New Venture Challenge Finals"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The 2024 New Venture Challenge (NVC) culminated in a final showcase on April 17 in front of a live audience cheering on the 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 next big innovations. At an event filled with great ideas and even greater entrepreneurial spirit, five teams competed for $165,000 in prize money. </div> <script> window.location.href = `/nvc/2024/04/18/interal-news/groundbreaking-innovations-win-big-17th-new-venture-challenge-finals`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 18 Apr 2024 06:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 8245 at /researchinnovation /researchinnovation/2023/12/14/programs-cu-boulder-cu-denver-light-pathways-innovation-high-school-students <span>Programs at CU 糖心Vlog破解版, CU Denver light pathways to innovation for high school students</span> <span><span>Anonymous (not verified)</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-12-14T00:00:00-07:00" title="Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 00:00">Thu, 12/14/2023 - 00:00</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/researchinnovation/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/article-thumbnail/innovation_high-school-students.png?h=b9691cdc&amp;itok=dSaXLCYv" width="1200" height="800" alt="Programs at CU 糖心Vlog破解版, CU Denver light pathways to innovation for high school students"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-categories" itemprop="about"> <span class="visually-hidden">Categories:</span> <div class="ucb-article-category-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-folder-open"></i> </div> <a href="/researchinnovation/taxonomy/term/705"> Innovation and Entrepreneurship News </a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default 3"> <div class="ucb-article-row-subrow row"> <div class="ucb-article-text col-lg d-flex align-items-center" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content-media ucb-article-content-media-right col-lg"> <div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--media paragraph--view-mode--default"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>The High School New Venture Challenge (HSNVC) at CU 糖心Vlog破解版 and Business Bound at CU Denver connect high school students with their communities and cultivate entrepreneurial mindsets that span beyond basic business finance, fostering young innovators across Colorado.</div> <script> window.location.href = `https://connections.cu.edu/spotlights/programs-cu-boulder-cu-denver-light-pathways-innovation-high-school-students`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Off</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 14 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0000 Anonymous 8093 at /researchinnovation