Kevin Short [1], Professor of Mathematics - NH Grammy Winner Named Entrepreneurial Venture Creation Person Of The Year [2]

The Entrepreneurial Venture Creation award is given to a New Hampshire resident with a demonstrated commitment to the state's business community, an appreciation for UNH and its resources, and a track record of creating entrepreneurial value by starting companies, supporting and promoting new ventures and mentoring individuals engaged in business start-ups.

 "I feel honored to be receiving this award. I am excited about the potential for start-ups in New Hampshire and I hope to continue working with the university, New Hampshire entrepreneurs and students to take fledgling ideas and turn them into companies," Kevin Short said.

Short was presented the award at the Bud Albin Challenge Round [3] of the Paul J. Holloway Prize Competition Saturday, May 3, 2008, at the University of New Hampshire Manchester ...