ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Liz Rich

Liz Rich Montclair State University The Feliciano Center for Entrepreneurship serves the entire campus, not just business students. The highly interactive and experiential courses teach all students to be entrepreneurial, creative, innovative and problem-solvers — essential...

ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Will Lutz

Will Lutz New Jersey Institute of Technology Lutz serves as the general manager for entrepreneurship, commercialization and enterprise development at New Jersey Innovation Institute and is co-director of NJII’s VentureLink, the largest business incubator in New...

ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Eric Liguori

Eric Liguori Rowan University Ranked among the nation’s Top 50, Rowan’s entrepreneurship program encourages entrepreneurial thinking across majors. Liguori leads the Rohrer College of Business-based program, featuring annual, universitywide competitions to spur creative thinking such as the...

ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Yuping Huang

Yuping Huang Stevens Institute for Technology The Stevens-based photonics venture, QPhoton, was recently acquired by Quantum Computing and will now operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of QCI, with Huang joining QCI as a director and...

ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Pavita Howe

Pavita Howe Rutgers University Howe serves as the director, entrepreneurship partnerships, at Rutgers, helping to mentor, fund and launch entrepreneurial startups. She was responsible for launching and managing the TechAdvance program, which funded 50 projects for...

ROI Influencers: Higher Education 2022 — Keith Bostian

Keith Bostian Kean University Bostian is the CEO of the Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship at Kean University, where he helped create Biotech LaunchPad, a comprehensive suite of business and scientific services to support the commercial...

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