About Us & Your Network
A school built around you.
Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship puts you at the center of a community of educators, collaborators, and real business professionals. Get to know the people and organizations that will be part of your learning journey.
Our Mission
The Golisano Institute for Business and Entrepreneurship educates and prepares people for careers and entrepreneurial activities that generates individual economic mobility and community economic growth.

“Unless you work for a government, you work for a business. But not everyone can afford to or wants to take the traditional business school route. My mission was to build a new kind of business school that makes life-changing education more accessible, more cost-effective, and faster to complete.”
Tom Golisano, Founder
Your Network
Hover over the icons to explore the people and organizations which will be an integral part of your learning experience and network.
Explore the people and organizations which will be an integral part of your learning experience and network.
Hover over the icons to explore your network
Employer Partners
Rochester Campus
Classes are held on campus weekdays from 8:45 am – 1:00 pm. Located at 150 Sawgrass Drive, Rochester, New York, the Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship campus features a 125,000-square-foot facility.


Housing
For students seeking local accommodations, Golisano Institute is proud to partner with Innovation Square to provide a safe, academically focused living option.
Located in the heart of downtown Rochester, Innovation Square apartments offer one-to-four-bedroom options and include in-unit laundry, private bedrooms, internet, utilities, on-site parking options, and additional amenities.
For more information, contact Danielle Linzey (danielle@gallinadev.com or 585-654-6650) and let her know you are with Golisano Institute.
Join Our Team
Interested in working at Golisano Institute? We’re always looking for driven individuals who share our passion for empowering learners and creating opportunities for the next generation.
Job postings are coming soon. In the meantime, reach out to get in touch with our hiring team at info@golisanoinstitute.org
Frequently Asked Questions
No Cost to Apply
Think you’d be a good fit for the Golisano Institute? Begin your application today.
News & Blog
Learn what’s going on at the school, who’s saying what about it, and the community leaders who are supporting it.
“The opportunity is out there. You just have to find it.”
Tom Golisano, Founder