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entrepreneurship
Ryan O’Donnell Using Business as a Force for Good
May 30, 2017
In our BSC Sustainability Perspectives video series, Ryan O'Donnell, BS Business Administration '14, founder of Pennies 4 Progress and EmployUs, shares his experience as an NC State student engaging in entrepreneurship, sustainability and social innovation. Ryan also discusses how he is using business as a force for good and how every company he starts will have a social mission.
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business
NC State Undergraduate and Graduate Net Impact Chapters Welcome New Leadership Teams
April 25, 2017
The NC State University Net Impact chapter is one of 300+ worldwide which connects like-minded, innovative people in an impactful program.
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business sustainability collaborative
Jenkins MBA Students Take 3rd Place in Invest for Impact Competition
April 25, 2017
For the second year in a row, a team from the Jenkins MBA program participated in, and placed at the annual Invest for Impact Case Competition, hosted by UNC-Chapel Hill.
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north carolina
The Quest to Find Sustainable Materials for 3D Printing
March 29, 2017
A quest is underway to find sustainable materials for 3D printing by a group of NC State researchers from the College of Textiles and College of Natural Resources in association with Cotton Inc. Learn more about how cotton can be a game changer for printing and sustainability.
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design
Designing for Sustainability
March 29, 2017
Rosanna Garcia, BSC Faculty Director, Associate Professor of Marketing and Innovation + Design Chancellor’s Faculty of Excellence Cluster talks about her teaching, research and collaboration across NC State. Dr. Garcia discusses how companies can drive innovation through design for sustainability and measuring social and environmental impact in our new Sustainability Perspectives Video Series.
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agriculture
NC State Students Study Fair Trade Cacao Production During ASB in Belize
March 26, 2017
At the heart of service learning projects like the Alternative Service Break at NC State, students gain real-world experience and help address social justice issues. Learn about a recent student trip to Belize through the eyes of Sofia Abdo, BSC Associate.
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business
Record Number of Entries in the Lulu eGames Social Impact Category
March 26, 2017
The Lulu eGames is the biggest startup competition within NC State. Awarding over $100,000 in prizes, this year's eGames competition had a record number of entries.
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business
What is NC signaling to investors? A few words from the 2017 Clean Tech Summit
March 16, 2017
What signals are we sending on behalf of our state to the benefit or detriment of our economy and commitment to job creation? A few words from the 2017 Clean Tech Summit by Larissa Via, Jenkins MBA '18, Sustainable Energy Editor, NC State Net Impact Chapter.
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b corporation
John Replogle’s Career Starters: Jumbo Shrimp, A Beer Magazine, Good Mentors
February 27, 2017
Do you ever wonder how successful business leaders get their start? Read the origin story of John Replogle, President and CEO of Seventh Generation.
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curriculum development
Integrating Sustainability Across the Curriculum
February 27, 2017
Sustainability Perspectives Video Series Integrating Sustainability Across the Curriculum Liz Bowen, Jenkins MBA student and Program Coordinator in the NC State Sustainability Office discusses the importance of integrating sustainability across the curriculum in our new Sustainability Perspectives Video Series.
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BSC Director Jessica Thomas Recognized for her Commitment to Teaching “Business as a Force for Good”
Thomas was awarded the Bill Clark Award which recognizes an individual outside of a certified B Corp who has done the most to support the global B Corp Community.