Stevens Institute Alum Startup Revolutionizes Learning Music
Poputar, a new mobile music app developed by Stevens Institute of Technology alum and one of Forbes‘ “30 Under 30 in Asian Consumer Tech” Brian Zhang (’14), aims to “revolutionize how musical instruments are mastered.”
Stanford Finds Clear Link Between Personalities & Musical Preferences
Stanford’s Graduate School of Business published an article last week on the startling connection between musical preferences and personalities revealed in a new paper, entitled “The Song Is You: Preferences for Musical Attribute Dimensions Reflect Personality,” co-authored by Stanford assistant professor of organizational behavior Michal Kosinski, music psychologist and lead author David Greenberg of Cambridge, Daniel Levitin of McGill (author of the best-selling This Is Your Brain on Music), and Jason Rentfrow at Cambridge. Continue reading…
Merrick School of Business’ Rise to the Challenge Winner Launches Guitargate
Michael Palmisano, the winner of the Merrick School of Business’s 2014 Rise to the Challenge competition for entrepreneurs in the Existing Business category, has launched Guitargate, an interactive online guitar teaching platform. He was recently profiled in an article on the University of Baltimore website. Continue reading…
Argyros Announces Industry Partnership with Honda Center/Anaheim Ducks
Argyros School of Business has recently announced an industry partnership with the Honda Center/Anaheim Ducks, according to a press release from the school. The partnership will be an extension of the business theories that Argyros students learn in the classroom. Four seniors at the school will gain an experiential education opportunity through working first-hand with some of the leaders at the Honda Center/Anaheim Ducks organization. Continue reading…