Rob Shedd at the Lion Launch Pad notified me about the chance of Startup Weekend coming to State College, PA. Apparently, we just need at least 80 people to vote for State College, PA on the Startup Weekend website to be considered. With the help of locally recruited developers, graphic designers, marketing experts, and entrepreneurs, Startup Weekend is a 54 hour event with the goal of producing a killer ...

The Lion Launch Pad website is back, after being thrown to the side for a couple months following the breakup with The Blue Line. Although the new website no longer offers dynamic content, it is much better structured and cleaner than the previous one built on the Wild Apricot content management system. Lion Launch Pad is an independent business accelerator that helps PSU undergraduates get up and running with ...

Hello fellow IST and SRA junkies, I hope you're all doing well on this wonderful April afternoon. I know many of you have probably heard the term "social graph" tossed around. An Exeter-alum, Harvard drop-out popularized the term, although who's to say who actually came up with it? You might know him, his friends call him Zuck, a bit more than four years ago, he started a small social website ...