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Entrepreneurship Weekly Roundup: 2/17/17

February 17, 2017admin

Weekly Roundup is a McNair Center series compiling and summarizing the week’s most important Entrepreneurship and Innovation news. Here is what you need to know about entrepreneurship this week: The International Entrepreneur Rule: The US Startup Visa Ramee Saleh, Research Assistant,… Continue Reading →

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The International Entrepreneur Rule: The US Startup Visa

February 13, 2017admin

The Obama administration proposed new provisions for immigrant entrepreneurs in August 2016. The administration designed the proposal to attract international entrepreneurial talent to the United States, especially in advanced technology fields. In mid-January, with only days left in President Obama’s… Continue Reading →

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Entrepreneurship Weekly Roundup: 2/3/17

February 3, 2017admin

Weekly Roundup is a McNair Center series compiling and summarizing the week’s most important Entrepreneurship and Innovation news. Here is what you need to know about entrepreneurship this week: Reducing Recidivism through Entrepreneurship Catherine Kirby, Research Assistant, McNair Center for Entrepreneurship… Continue Reading →

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Reducing Recidivism through Entrepreneurship

January 30, 2017admin

Reducing Recidivism through Entrepreneurship High rates of recidivism in the United States negatively affect prisons, inmates, the government and tax-paying citizens. In 2013, the U.S. imprisoned 2,220,300 people. A Bureau of Justice Statistics study found that within three years of… Continue Reading →

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Patents and the Cancer Moonshot

January 27, 2017admin

Patents and the Cancer Moonshot: How Subject Matter Eligibility Affects Research When standard cancer treatments fail, some doctors are turning to the developing field of immunotherapy. Immunotherapy involves treatments that use the patient’s own immune system to combat cancer. Both pharmaceutical companies… Continue Reading →

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Entrepreneurship Weekly Roundup: 1/27/2017

January 27, 2017admin

Weekly Roundup is a McNair Center series compiling and summarizing the week’s most important Entrepreneurship and Innovation news. Here is what you need to know about entrepreneurship this week: The Right to Entrepreneurship Tay Jacobe, Research Assistant, McNair Center for Entrepreneurship… Continue Reading →

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The Right to Entrepreneurship

January 25, 2017admin
USAID has worked to increase micro credit accessibility. For example, this project in Indonesia provided loans to rural women. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USAID_Micro_Credit_Project.jpg

Entrepreneurship and human rights are not frequently mentioned in the same conversation in the United States. However, in international policy, human rights and entrepreneurship are linked by many common policy goals, including enforcing the rule of law, improving infrastructure and fighting… Continue Reading →

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