UT Dallas Hopes New Office Will Help it Spin Out More Biz

Officials at the University of Texas at Dallas admit the school historically hasn't been good at getting its researchers' inventions into the marketplace. Now they're trying to fix the problem. In the past couple of weeks, UTD, using $125,000 in state grants, formed an Office of Technology Commercialization. The school is hatching a process for spinning out technologies into commercial ventures, which will include heavy involvement from its Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Read More...

Research and New Venture Showcase Enhancing the Potential of the Human Mind:  Science or Science Fiction?

The Institute for Innovation Entrepreneurship teams up with the Center for BrainHealth for the April 25, 2008 Research and New Venture Showcase: Enhancing the potential of the Human Mind: Science or Science Fiction? Read More/Register...

UT Dallas Teams Take 1st and 3rd Places in CEDIC New Venture Championship

Two teams sponsored by the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at UT Dallas finished "in the money" at the CEDIC New Venture Championship competition held in Arlington, Texas on March 26th and 27th. The competition, held in connection with the World's Best Technology Showcase, was sponsored by the Center for Economic Development, Innovation and Commercialization, a cooperative initiative of the 12 universities making up the Big 12 Conference. Read More...

Applicants Sought for Entrepreneur Scholarships

The School of Management and the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship are accepting applications for a new undergraduate scholarship in entrepreneurship that has been funded by a grant from the Texas Instruments Foundation. Read More/Get Application...

Commercialization and Entrepreneurship Boot Camp to take place May 9, 2008

The Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at UTD and the Office of the Vice President for Research are pleased to sponsor a Commercialization & Entrepreneurship Boot Camp. Read More/Register...