NJ Institute for Future Technologies Launched On Mar 16, 2021
Gov. Phil Murphy, President Daniel Chamovitz of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and President Joel S. Bloom of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have unveiled a partnership that will create a world-class Institute for Future Technologies in New Jersey. Two powerhouse universities in the fields of cyber technologies and environmental engineering will come together to offer dual degrees and exciting new research opportunities. The Institute looks forward to receiving support and seed funding from the State of New Jersey.
“NJIT is one of the state’s premier STEM-focused universities, and BGU is one of the driving forces behind the success of Israel’s technology economy,” said Governor Murphy. “By joining together in this groundbreaking venture, NJIT and BGU will combine their expertise and track records in technological research and development to help strengthen the ec
Panelists from Princeton, Seton Hall, Fairleigh Dickinson and NJIT with James Barrood | Esther Surden NJ University Entrepreneurship Leaders Give Business Guidance during Downturn
A panel of New Jersey university entrepreneurship leaders gave advice to startups and small businesses on how to survive the challenges brought on by the pandemic. The group was brought together on January 8 by James Barrood, former president and CEO of the New Jersey Tech Council (New Brunswick) and now an adviser to Tech Council Ventures (Summit).
But, first, several of the university entrepreneurship experts reflected on where entrepreneurship stands today.
While there is a lot of hurt out there, digital businesses seem to have overcome the issues that arose during the pandemic, said Susan Scherreik, director of the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, at Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business.