Three signs you’re ready for a business school like Golisano Institute

At Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship, we’ve completely redesigned business school. You might find some ways we differ from conventional programs surprising—but, then again, that might be exactly what you’ve been searching for.

This is what career-centered business education looks like

More than 20% of Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship’s business and entrepreneurship program is dedicated to career-centered experiences. A semi-annual symposium tasks students with presenting what they learn in the field and showing how it will help them achieve their own career and business ambitions.

Tech disruptor Lee Stein pushes students to defy the odds

Lee Stein, a serial tech entrepreneur and veteran of Silicon Valley, recently gave Golisano Institute students an inside look at how competitive prizes for technological innovation can propel a safer, more sustainable world.

Businesses that listen succeed, say these three experts

The secret to a successful business? Listen to your current—and future—customers. That’s how three speakers put it for students at Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship recently.

AI Agents: Transforming the Workplace Through Autonomous Action

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has steadily evolved from being a predictive tool to becoming an integral part of business decision-making processes. Among the latest advancements in AI is the emergence of AI Agents, systems capable of initiating and executing actions without explicit user prompts. These systems go beyond the reactive nature of most current AI, operating…

Faculty & Staff Feature: Meet Dr. Nathan Harris

1. Describe your role as a faculty member, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Special Assistant to the Chief Academic Officer. The day is always busy! An entrepreneurial spirit anchors our work here. In Academic Affairs, you can feel it while we collaborate to design curriculum, develop and implement policies, teach classes, and mentor students.…

How to Maximize Your Internship Experience: A Guide for Students

Written by John Costello ’25 Securing your first internship is a major milestone. It’s not just a Q3 Career Development requirement but a launchpad for your future success. For many students, it’s a chance to apply classroom knowledge beyond the scope of regular employment. Internships offer opportunities to build professional networks and gain invaluable experience.…

Faculty & Staff Feature: Meet Graham Anthony

1. What can a student expect from taking a course with you? What is it like from your perspective to be in the classroom with you? I personally strive to be a person who doesn’t take himself too seriously but does serious things, so I like to create a relaxed environment in the classroom. I…

Why I Chose Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship

On the journey to success, being in an environment that aligns with your strengths can speed up your progress. After trading a traditional college experience for the working world, I realized what I didn’t want and was ready to build my own path to business success. I sought an opportunity to enhance my skill set and…

Faculty & Staff Feature: Meet Dylan Burrows

1. What motivated you to transition from your previous role and join Golisano Institute as a faculty member? My wife and I moved back to Rochester from Tennessee, where I did a combination of middle and high school math instruction and then a couple of years as an instructional coach, primarily supporting 9-12th grade STEM…