ROCHESTER, N.Y. — During a time when many colleges are struggling with declining revenue and enrollment — which prompts mergers, acquisitions and closures — Tom Golisano, founder of Paychex Inc. and former owner of the Buffalo Sabres, is opening a business school.
The Golisano Institute for Business & Entrepreneurship is a not-for-profit two-year certificate program focused on business. The school, located at 150 Sawgrass Drive in Rochester, is opening this fall.
“We think this model is very workable, very successful,” said Golisano, who is an entrepreneur and philanthropist and has invested in multiple regional companies. “It’s going to very much satisfy the needs that exist in our world.”
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