O’Malley School of Business Fosters Entrepreneurship with Opening of New Creative Center

By Lauren Raziano, Multimedia Editor The Entrepreneurship Center was unveiled on March 2, with a ceremony in its new home on the second floor of the O’Malley Library.  The center was built with financial support provided by Mike Kelly ’80. Kelly is a member of the O’Malley School of Business advisory board, the managing director of Yellow Thread Ventures and previous founder and CEO of … Continue reading O’Malley School of Business Fosters Entrepreneurship with Opening of New Creative Center

MC Student Creates Seaworthy Brand, Looking to Make Mark in the Fashion Industry

Not many students have the ambition and drive to create their own company while still in school, let alone design a brand of seersucker baseball hats. But that is exactly what student Ryan Quattromani intends to do with his brand, named “Seaworthy.” Quattromani is from Rhode Island, from a town called Westerly near the ocean. He says he was inspired by the simplicity of the … Continue reading MC Student Creates Seaworthy Brand, Looking to Make Mark in the Fashion Industry

Graduating Senior Markets New Startup App ‘Haggle’

CAROLYN QUEST SENIOR WRITER Haggle: to bargain persistently, usually over the cost of something Gabriel Quiroz, senior management and international business major, is exploring the new opportunities for undergraduates in the tech field. Quiroz competed in last year’s innovation contest sponsored by the School of Business. His app, created with his business partner senior Graham Rose, won first place. It was an app that searched … Continue reading Graduating Senior Markets New Startup App ‘Haggle’