Deshpande Symposium Award (IMAGE) University of Akron Caption Barry Rosenbaum, senior fellow with the University of Akron Research Foundation, was one of five Deshpande Symposium Award winners. The awards, presented Tuesday, July 13, at UMass Lowell, honor the best in entrepreneurial education. Rosenbaum, who won the Outstanding Contributions to Advancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Award, was the only individual recognized this year. Shown at the event are, from left, event organizer Steven Tello, UMass Lowell senior associate vice chancellor for entrepreneurship and economic development; event emcee Deborah Hoover, president and CEO of the Burton D. Morgan Foundation; Rosenbaum; and renowned tech entrepreneur Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande, co-founder of the symposium and the Deshpande Foundation. Credit Tory Germann for UMass Lowell Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.