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GoSoapBox Celebrates First Year With Juicy Stats

GoSoapBox circumvents the issue of classroom passivity by allowing students and teachers to connect on a web platform that can be utilized during class time to anonymously ask questions or quiz students on what they’ve learned so far.

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Grab A Shirtfull Of Arabic Humor At Habibtees

Arab American and entrepreneur Ramzey Nassar has set out to corner an entirely untapped market, bringing Arabic humor to the masses one t-shirt at a time.

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Arch Grants Ups The Ante To $1 Million For Next Batch Of Grants

Arch Grants is a non-profit organization that issues grants based on The Arch Grants Business Plan Competition, but the only catch is that the startups selected to receive the grants must stay (or relocate) to downtown St. Louis.

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Oregon Venture Activity Down A Whopping 55 Percent

2012 has been a bad year for venture activity in the city of Portland, which is just starting to step out of the shadows of northwest technology behemoths San Francisco and Seattle. Venture funding was down statewide in Oregon 55% so far in 2012.

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Braintree Nabs 2012 Momentum Award

This week the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center held its fifth annual Momentum Awards Dinner to honor entrepreneurial champions and give one Chicago startup the prestigious Merrick Momentum Award.

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Discover What Informatics Is At Chicago Informatics Week

The early days of November bring to mind many important events: Election Day, the release of Halo 4, but this year the first week of November will mark another special occasion, at least in the city of Chicago.

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Crowdfunding Site Benevolent Announces Expansion

Chicago-based nonprofit Benevolent announced plans for national expansion during a forum on innovation in philanthropy sponsored by the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation in September.

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Chicago: Verge Game Studio’s Kick Ass “MaK” Video Game On Kickstarter

Verge Game Studio has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for their latest title — a gravity-centric space title called MaK that gives players the freedom to build (and destroy) their own creations in a sandbox environment.

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Parks College Faculty Release Free iBook To Inspire Entrepreneurial Mindset

This week grad student Gregory Keogh and professor Srdihar Condoor of SLU’s Parks College have have released a collection of successful entrepreneurial exercises in a free iBook.

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Focus On Teaching And Technology Conference Welcomes Apple Executive To St. Louis

The University of Missouri–St. Louis will welcome Apple executive Joel Davies as part of the Focus On Teaching and Technology Conference.

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