Project start date: Fall 2011 Grant number DUE-1125457

HBCU Innovation SummitStanford UniversityNovember 1, 2013

Student Engagement

Student Engagement Strategy:Laying the foundation for a movement

Student Focused

• Massive Open Online Courses, Modules and other Web-based Content

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Institution Focused

• University Innovation Fellows

• UI Fellow Networks

“Student Communitie

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Engineering students want more entrepreneurship education than they get

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Students are taught entrepreneurial skills

Students are encouraged to take entrepreneurship courses

Faculty discuss entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is presented as a worthwhile career option

Students are encouraged to develop entrepreneurial skills

I would like to learn about entrepreneurship in my engineering courses

Entrepreneurship education can broaden my career prospects and choices

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Students’ Attitudes about Entrepreneurship Education

 Sample: 501 engineering students enrolled in senior-level capstone design courses at three large public universities with established entrepreneurship programs.

Data source: Duval-Couetil, N., T. Reed-Rhoads, & Haghighi, S. (2011). Engineering Students and Entrepreneurship Education:  Involvement, Attitudes and Outcomes,International Journal of Engineering Education, in press. 

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Aspirations and

perceived impact

Offerings and opportunities

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Prioritizing Innovation via Many Challenges Facing Academia

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Activating Students For Rapid Impact

Focus students on the task of enhancing the Innovation Ecosystem with the goal of creating lasting institutional impact.

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Pictured Above: UI Fellows at Stanford E-Week February 2013

Wait for it…

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Wait for it…

Wait for it…

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National Network, Breadth of Institutions

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Berkeley | Bucknell | Central Florida | Cooper Union | Duke | Eastern Kentucky

Florida International | Johns Hopkins | Lehigh | Mercer | MIT | NC State | Ohio State

Penn State | Pitt | Purdue | RIT | Rose-Hulman | Southern Illinois | Stanford | Tufts

U Michigan | UC Davis | UCSD | University of Colorado | University of Georgia

UT Austin | UT Southwestern | VCU | Wake Forest

Washington St. Louis | Washington State

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Students Deploy Diverse Strategies

Epicenter: Student Ambassador Program Evaluation – Spring ’13, Page 6

SageFox Consulting Group

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200 of 351 Engineering Schools in 3 Years

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One-Hour Facetime. Presentations.

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Rapid Activation

Highly Experiential Training:Landscape Canvas

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Get into the weeds

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Develop 2-3 Year Plan

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CoalitionCampusStakeholders

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Ongoing Teams, Coaching

• Team Awareness • Team Skill Building • Team Eureka • Team Venture Forth

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‘Feel Part of a Movement’OPEN 2014, March 20-21, San Jose.

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Wiki Launch Monday, November 4th

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How do I sign up?

SUBMIT …

1. Student application

2. Faculty letter of support

3. Institutional sponsorship of $2,000

BY FEBRUARY 10th, 2014

TRAINING: Week of February 24 – April 4th

(with travel to OPEN, March 18-22)

http://www.dreamdesigndeliver.org

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Thank you!

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