BU ITEC Gains Funding in Support of Student Mentoring

11.19.2009 – Boston, MA -- Boston University’s Institute for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization (ITEC) today announced the creation of the Kindle Student Mentoring Program at Boston University, which is funded by a $33,000 Course and Program grant from the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance (NCIIA). Dr. Jonathan Rosen, the Executive Director of ITEC, sees this as a transformative opportunity. “This grant is extremely important to us in directly connecting our alumni community with our undergraduate and graduate entrepreneurship students at Boston University. Team-based, multi-disciplinary projects are a central part of our educational program at ITEC. Thanks...

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BU ITEC Gains Funding in Support of Student Mentoring

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