2007 news articles...

12/19/07
The H-Prize is Back!
The headline feature of the energy bill President Bush was to sign into law today is the first new fuel-efficiency standards for cars in a generation.

12/13/07
Fuel Cell Build Up Continues at USC
USC’s latest appointment to an endowed research chair is one of the foremost scientists in advanced plastics and fuel cells.

12/13/07
Technology Knows No Borders - USC/Greenville Tech Collaboration Kicks Off
The University of South Carolina and Greenville Technical College are teaming up to create an incubator at Greenville Tech that will stimulate and support economic development in the Upstate and be a valuable learning tool for aspiring entrepreneurs.

12/10/07
Young Entrepreneurs (National)
A recently released survey finds that four out of 10 young people ages 8 to 21 would like to start their own business in the future.

11/28/07
MIT Clean Energy Entrepreneurship Prize Established to Drive Innovative Ideas to Market (National)
The MIT Clean Energy Entrepreneurship Prize of $200,000 is being announced today, kicking off a program to help develop and motivate the next generation of energy entrepreneurs.

11/02/07
Talent Retention - How are we doing in SC?
Having a well-educated, highly skilled workforce is critical to South Carolina’s competitiveness in today’s knowledge economy

10/14/07
Growth Depends on Creativity, Expert Says
If you were fortunate enough to be at one of two events featuring knowledge economy guru Richard Florida last week, you’ve got to feel pretty good about Columbia’s future.

6/26/07
SC Launch! Announces SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Grant Program

1/21/07
Fuel cell challenge targets forklifts

1/11/07
USC names Innovista director

1/9/07
Hydrogenics and LiftOne team up in South Carolina Pilot Deployments of Fuel Cells in Forklifts

1/05/07
USC gets fuel cell researcher