Education Uncubed is a three-day conference that brings together higher educators, industry experts, entrepreneurs, and hiring employers to best prepare students and alumni for success in the digital economy at startups, innovative companies, and in their own entrepreneurial endeavors.
It is an opportunity for university staff to:
- Learn from - and work directly with - employers to identify needs on both sides, strengthen recruiting efforts, and develop university programming
- Further empower their students and alumni to pursue startup and entrepreneurial careers using university resources and programs
- Meet, work, and develop new best practices with peers from other universities that will better prepare students and alumni for the next generation of work
Questions?
Contact Brian Shoicket, Director of University Programs at Uncubed: brian@uncubed.com
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Steven Koltai is the former Sr. Advisor for Entrepreneurship at the U.S. Department of State, where he created and managed the Global Entrepreneurship Program. He has also served as the Founding Chairman for University of Southern California's School of Cinema & Television, the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors for Tufts University's Entrepreneurial Leadership Studies Program, and as a Board Member for Babson Global (an initiative of Babson College).
David S. Rose has been described as "New York's Archangel" by Forbes and a "world conquering entrepreneur" by BusinessWeek. He is a serial entrepreneur, an Inc 500 CEO, and one of the world's most active angel investors. He currently serves as CEO of Gust, which operates the standard collaboration platform for over 300,000 startups and 50,000 early-stage investors. He is also the author of the New York Times best-selling book Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money & Having Fun Investing in Startups.
Anil Dash is a blogger, entrepreneur, and technologist. He is the Co-Founder & CEO of ThinkUp, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Activate, and Founding Director of Expert Labs, which was backed by the MacArthur Foundation and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to collaborate with the White House and federal agencies in encouraging public engagement in policy making