The LindenPointe Entrepreneurship Academy in Hermitage has been named one of Pennsylvania’s top economic-development programs for its ongoing work in connecting talented area high-school students with business leaders and educational institutions. The award, from the...
eCenter officials announce a $90,000 grant from the U.S. Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the augmentation of the eAcademy, a multi-district, high school entrepreneurship program Hermitage, Mercer County, PA: The eCenter staff announced that the eAcademy...
HERMITAGE, PA – The eCenter@LindenPointe hosted the final round of the [Venture Investment Accelerator] VIA eCenter on Tuesday, June 6th. The winning company KOPO will receive $25,000 in seed funding as well as be part of an accelerator program at the eCenter for...
The world’s fastest growing electric car company made their way to the eCenter this past Thursday to give an awe-inspiring look into the future of the automotive and renewable energy industry to LEAP students and alumni. Representatives from Tesla captivated us young...
When the summer of 2016 began, I wanted to enact new habits that would enable me to do things that people my age typically can’t do. As many techniques came to mind as I pondered this thought, and a single conversation stuck out. A few months ago, I met a man that led...
Earlier this summer, I was fortunate enough to spend a day in Erie, Pa at the eCommerce Day Forum. The event was hosted by the eMarketing Learning Center (eMLC) an initiative of the Ben Franklin Venture Forum. The eMLC provides professional development programs...
Two Years ago, I found myself staring at an acceptance letter wondering what I was getting myself into. I had applied to be a part of the first Entrepreneurship Academy ever to be initiated in Pennsylvania. Going in, I was completely clueless about what the year was...
The City of Hermitage, in recent years has been taking new strides towards a more sustainable way in which they deal with and treat waste of all forms from area. This month, City officials have finally received the approval from the PA Department of Environmental...
Every day when I go to the store, I often sit down on a bench and just watch. Watch as each and every person walks by, learning something about them. It is intriguing how you can learn a lot about someone without even talking to them. Simply studying how they walk,...
Being 19, I often reflect on my mental development as I grew up; constantly searching for the answer of how I evolved into who I am today. For those who knew me growing up are often baffled by the obstacles I overcame to reach where I am today. There was once a very...
