Tag: business

A MySpace for the mobile generation

Posted by on January 2, 2007

UMR student-entrepreneur Benjamin Roodman is going mobile with the launch of a social networking service that integrates the Internet with cellular telephone technology.

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UMR to offer training to local business leaders in January

Posted by on December 20, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (CEO) at the University of Missouri-Rolla and the Missouri Training Institute are teaming up with the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce (RACC) to present two training classes for business owners in January.         

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Training offered to business owners in November

Posted by on October 30, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (CEO) at the University of Missouri-Rolla and the Missouri Training Institute are teaming up with the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce (RACC) to present two training classes for business owners in November.

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UMR students to pitch ideas in an elevator environment

Posted by on October 16, 2006

An “Elevator Pitch” competition will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, in the St. Pat’s Ballroom B of the Havener Center on the University of Missouri-Rolla campus. During the competition, UMR students will have 90 seconds, about the duration of an average elevator ride, to communicate a business idea or concept and compete […]

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UMR class aimed at helping business owners recruit and retain employees

Posted by on September 26, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (CEO) at the University of Missouri-Rolla is presenting a class on how to successfully recruit, train and retain employees from 1-4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, in the Meramec-Gasconade Room of the Havener Center on the UMR campus.

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Workshop designed to help those interested in starting a business

Posted by on August 10, 2006

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach at the University of Missouri-Rolla is planning a three-hour workshop designed to help people who are thinking about a new business venture. The workshop will take place from 3-6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31, at the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce, 1301 Kingshighway.

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UMR grad to speak on business Feb. 22

Posted by on February 17, 2006

Leadership and business operations students at the University of Missouri-Rolla will learn about entrepreneurship and the traits and skills of leadership from a successful UMR graduate during a lecture to be held Feb. 22 on campus.

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Hands-on learning leads to profits for student companies at UMR

Posted by on June 17, 2005

As the spring semester recently came to an end at the University of Missouri-Rolla, some seniors were more worried about paying back small business loans than they were about paying back school loans.

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