Nov, 13, 2025
A look at Fall Quarter 2025
A fair to show off internship learnings, a pitch competition for cash prizes, and smashing wood planks to celebrate new sales skills. Not a bad way to wrap up Fall Quarter 2025!
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$8,900 Per Year
Expect high standards, not high debt.
Our simple, one-price tuition includes books, laptop, and all technology. As a nonprofit, our mission is to empower students—regardless of financial background—to own their success in business.
REAL-WORLD SKILLS FROM DAY ONE
Learn by doing, step by step.
We break down the boundaries between work and school for a career-driven education from the get-go. Internships, startup incubation, and mentorship are pillars of our curriculum.
100% IN-PERSON
Meet your future, face to face.
We believe the best business education happens when students learn and grow together in a fully immersive environment that sparks creativity, real connection, and even the unexpected.
GOLISANO INSTITUTE FOR BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Here for the entrepreneurial spirit
Everything we do as a business school is about bringing the entrepreneurial spirit to life—and our students are here for it. We empower entrepreneurs with the skills, experience, and connections they need to move confidently into the world of business.
- Career discovery: Design the career you’ll love.
- Startup mentorship: Turn passion into ready-to-launch.
- College jumpstart: Roll credits into a degree.
Now I’m seeing everything that every professor told me, that every professor instilled in me, every class that I’ve taken. I am able to use the skills and tools from those classes to succeed in my career.
Charmaine – Class of 2025
Here for a life-changing education
We believe how business gets done matters as much as the bottom line. Personal growth is front and center in our approach to business education, which is why our campus center gives students endless possibilities for meeting the connection of a lifetime. Immersive and fast-paced, our learning model challenges students to apply what they learn to build confidence in tandem with their network.
A real shot at success
Our campus center is a hub for business, creating the perfect setting for ambitious learners to grow what—and who—they know.
An ecosystem for opportunity
Students can go further here through the AI Innovation Hub, Revenue Generator, Entrepreneurial Lab, and many businesses in residence.
AI harnessed for business
We’re not adapting to AI—it’s already a cornerstone of our curriculum. Graduates leave here confident in bringing AI into their careers.
Speaking from Experience
A weekly series that gives students the opportunity to hear from and interact with some of the sharpest minds in business today.
Featuring
9
0
speakers since 2023
Some of Our Past Speakers
Tim Tebow
Founder, Tim Tebow Foundation; College Football Analyst, ESPN and SEC Network; Former NFL Quarterback
June 18, 2025
Erin Tolefree
President & CEO
Baldwin Richardson Foods
February 8, 2025
Anthony Scaramucci
Founder & Managing Partner, Founder & Chairman
Skybridge Capital, SALT
July 2, 2025
Tim Shriver
Chairman
Special Olympics
June 5, 2024
Colleen Matteson
President
Bank of America
November 29, 2023
Tom Monaghan
Founder
Domino’s Pizza
October 4, 2023
Nate Gibbons
Founder & CEO
QuickFi
April 9, 2025
Caroline Yap
Former Managing Director for Global AI Business
Lindy Ruff
Head Coach
Buffalo Sabres
June 18, 2025
Kevin Surace
Futurist, Keynote Speaker, Inventor, TED Speaker, “Father” of the AI Virtual Assistant
June 25, 2025@golisanoinstitute on Instagram
In the News
Jul, 29, 2025
In the news: “The future of learning: Essential skills for the AI-driven workplace”
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May, 09, 2025
In the news: “Golisano Institute powers up with AI, launches new certificate and partnership with robotics firm”
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Apr, 02, 2025
Training program for Western New York start-ups kicks off at Golisano Institute
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Enrollment for Spring 2026 at Golisano Institute is now open for those ready to take the next step.
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