Our Stories
Learn more about the McGuire Center by reading some of our many fascinating stories. View stories by year, or scroll down for all stories:
2009
Private equity firm buys MIS spinoff companyA private equity firm has acquired the company founded by MIS professor Hsinchun Chen to commercialize the crime-fighting software COPLINK.
McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship caps off banner yearMcGuire Center celebrates 25th annual year-end competition and upward movement in U.S. News graduate rankings.
Uncovering the corporate parenting paradoxEller College professor shows that startup companies benefit when established corporations enter new technology markets.
Entrepreneurship teams test ventures at UA Innovation DayAngel investors and other attendees perused displays and asked informal questions about the 21 McGuire Entrepreneurship Program team exhibits.
McGuire Center announces the Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Investment Awareness SeriesThe Awareness Series includes five separate events throughout March and April that highlight the role entrepreneurship plays in growing the economy.
Identifying a need and meeting it: McGuire Center grads launch AZ CarMartMcGuire Entrepreneurship Program alums Josh Berger and Travis Hannon launched their Tucson-based business in 2008.
The Business/Law Exchange: Partnership joins law students and entrepreneurship teamsMcGuire Center for Entrepreneurship partners with James E. Rogers College of Law to promote new program, including a mock law firm class.
2008
New Venture Competition Winners Launch VentureSkillIT takes residency at the Arizona Center for Innovation and launches with new name of StudentExperts.com.
McGuire Entrepreneurship Program Ranked #1 AgainPrinceton Review / Entrepreneur magazine rank the McGuire Entrepreneurship Program #1 among public programs, #4 overall.
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