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Schulze Competition Passes $1 Million in Prize Money for Student Entrepreneurs
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The University of St. Thomas Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge has awarded more than $1 million in prize money since 2017. This year, judges selected Rutgers University students Alyssa Krisinski, Clairisse Whang, Harrison Zhang and Juliet Petillo as the winners of the competition. They secured $50,000 in funding from the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation to support their business, Nutrivide.
The winning company, Nutrivide, aims to redefine nutrient and drug delivery for infants with the Nutrifier, a pacifier that can passively distribute liquid micronutrients or medication during use.
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College entrepreneurs compete for $215,000 in prizes as the Schulze School of Entrepreneurship seeks the next big idea
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ After a year s hiatus, college students are back for a national entrepreneurship competition that seeks to find the next big idea. And with a national economy recovering from COVID-19, those big ideas are more needed than ever.
Twenty-five teams will compete virtually later this week in the University of St. Thomas-hosted e-Fest competition. The event will award more than $215,000 in prizes to jumpstart their business ideas, ranging from energy-harvesting vehicle shock absorbers to a hyperpigmentation-relieving deodorant designed for women of color.
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ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ A group of on-campus students at Minnesota s largest private university have new bragging rights: They can truly say they live in one of the country s greenest residence halls.
A view of the newly constructed Tommie East Residence Hall on the St. Paul campus during golden hour on a beautiful summer evening, as seen on August 4, 2020. (Liam James Doyle/University of St. Thomas)
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded its highest environmental rating – the LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification – to the University of St. Thomas Tommie East Residence Hall. The building is the first in the Midwest to certify platinum under the LEED v4 new construction rating system in its category, the sixth in the U.S. and seventh in the world. It marks another step in the university s larger plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035.