PRESIDENT'S CORNER

We are a new 21st Century model for learning, research and public engagement that addresses key aspects and issues of globalization.

As a free standing, system-wide institute and resource within the State University of New York (SUNY) our mission is focused on supporting the United States' and New York's competitive vitality and quality of life through innovative responses to the challenges of today's global economy.

We invite you to explore our web site to learn more about the Institute -- our mission, educational programs and special projects.

Garrick Utley

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

FastTrac GrowthVenture

July 27

FastTrac GrowthVenture is geared towards entrepreneurs who want to sustain or expand their current businesses. GrowthVenture programs are offered to operating small businesses that have demonstrated market potential and financial stability. The program will provide you with the tools to update your business plan for strategic growth.

The next programs will kick off September 13 and October 12. Click for more info.

JumpStart NYC 5.0

October 18 - 29

Registration will soon be open for JumpStart NYC 5.0. Join us for an information session in September. Click to learn more about this unique program for NYC residents who lost their jobs in the financial services sector due to the economic downturn.

RECENT PROGRAMS

Innovate New York: Next Steps

On June 9, Jerry Hultin, President, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Irving Wladawsky Berger, Senior Fellow, Levin Institute and IBM Academy of Technology, as well as Jim Singer, Partner, AT Kearney, assessed what we have learned and what the next steps are to keep New York competitive. See transcript.