Articles by Nicole Rupersburg

About Nicole Rupersburg

Nicole Rupersburg is a freelance writer and editor who covers business development & entrepreneurship, arts & culture, and food & travel for national audiences. She is the project editor and lead writer of Urban Innovation Exchange and Creative Exchange.

Urban Innovator of the Week: Leslie Smith

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Leslie Smith, President and CEO of EPIcenter...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Gregory Heller

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Over 10 years of working in community development...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Jose Corona

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Jose Corona, the Director of Equity &...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Devone Boggan

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. There is no denying that gun violence is a public...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Napoleon Wallace

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. At first blush, investment banking doesn’t...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Andrea Chen

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many New...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Akeem Dixon

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Current dialogue in economic development refers to...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Jerry Paffendorf

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Detroit’s infamous $500 houses have become...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Laura Zabel

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Saint Paul, Minnesota’s Springboard for the...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Sabrina Mutukisna

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. Sabrina Mutukisna’s background is in...

Urban Innovator of the Week: Randy McShepard

This profile was originally published by Urban Innovation Exchange in partnership with Meeting of the Minds and Kresge Foundation. For more stories of people changing cities, visit UIXCities.com and follow @UIXCities. There’s a really good chance Randell...