NC State | WRAL TechWire - Part 8

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A New Home for Student Entrepreneurship

Starting a company out of a dorm room may seem a little outdated these days, but what about starting one in an entire residence hall? For students at NC State University, this could be a reality. On September 2, the Entrepreneurship Initiative will host the grand opening of Innovation Hall, a new residence hall, which is part of Wolf Ridge on Centennial Campus. It is the new home of the EI offices, the Andy and Jane Albright Entrepreneurs Living and Learning Village and my personal favorite workspace, the EI Garage. The vision for Innovation Hall is to be the...

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NCSU Hopes to Turn Love of Gaming into Careers

Editor’s note: This article is part of WRAL Local Tech Wire’s highlighting of research at universities across the Carolinas and Georgia.RALEIGH, N.C. – Many high school students spend hours playing their favorite Xbox, Wii or Playstation games. So researchers at North Carolina State University are working to turn that...

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