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= '''<span lang="EN">STRATEGY #1: IMPROVE COMMUNICATION CHANNELS ACROSS DEPARTMENTS </span>''' = <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">The communication on the topic of entrepreneurship and innovation between different departments and schools is spotty and unclear. A straightforward method of communication for planning and advertising events could greatly improve efficiency.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify key contacts from different departments</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Set up a meeting to discuss common goals and resources</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Create a regular medium for representatives from each department to keep in contact</span></span> = '''<span lang="EN">STRATEGY #2: ESTABLISH COMMUNICATION CHANNEL WITH STUDENTS</span>''' = <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">There is no clear map of entrepreneurs across students, nor a method for students to view all the resources through a single medium. By creating a database and/or cumulative calendar, it would be easier for students to keep updated with opportunities.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reach out to campus leaders to identify all present opportunities</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collect opportunities on a calendar to be synced with different resources across campus</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Advertise events on the calendar so students will learn where to find future opportunities</span></span> = '''<span lang="EN">STRATEGY #3: INTRODUCE A METHOD FOR STUDENTS TO RECIEVE FEEDBACK</span>''' = <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">There is currently no main channel for students to go through to receive feedback from both their students and faculty members. Feedback is necessary for dictating where improvement is required.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify campus leaders who would partake in a feedback panel.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify students who would be interested in hearing other ideas and concerns in regards to entrepreneurship and innovation.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plan&nbsp;reoccurring meetings for students to attend to receive feedback on their ideas.</span></span> = '''<span lang="EN">STRATEGY #4: Make resources available to students easily accessible and usable</span>''' = <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">Many&nbsp;first-year students&nbsp;are unaware of the many resources available on our campus. &nbsp;This results in many students not discovering programs that apply to them until they are already upperclassmen.</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify programs of direct I & E value to undergraduate students</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Condense those resources onto one singular website of forum</span></span> <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">· &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Effectively advertise this resource so that students feel enabled to pursue the opportunities around them</span></span> = '''<span lang="EN">STRATEGY #5: CONVEY TO STUDENTS THE POWER AND IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL NETWORKING</span>''' =
The communication on <span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">Various opportunities arise from simply speaking with other students, faculty, and alumni. &nbsp;Even if your interests lie predominan</span></span><span style="font-size: larger;">tly in STEM, the topic of entrepreneurship and innovation between different departments and schools social networking component is spotty and unclear. A straightforward method of communication an inescapable component cruical for planning and advertising events could greatly improve efficiencysuccess.</span>
<span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify key contacts from different departmentsCreate workshops to improve students’ abilities to give elevator pitches and public speaking skills</span></span>
<span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Set up a meeting to discuss common goal and resourcesArrange frequent meetings with faculty involved with I & E programs across campus</span></span>
<span style="font-size:larger;"><span lang="EN">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Create Encourage students to build a regular medium for representatives from each department strong resume to convey their value and aspirations to keep in contactothers</span></span>
= STRATEGY #2: ESTABLISH COMMUNICATION CHANNEL WITH STUDENTS <br/> =
There is no clear map of entrepreneurs across students nor a method for students to view all the resources through a single medium. By creating a database and/or cumulative calendar it would be easier for students to keep updated with opportunities.= Related Links =
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reach out to campus leaders to identify all present opportunities[[University of Connecticut]]
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collect opportunities on a calendar to be synced with different resources across campusUniversity of Connecticut Strategic Priorities
·[http://www.entrepreneurship.uconn.edu UConn Entrepreneurship &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Advertise events on the calendar so students will learn where to find future opportunitiesInnovation Consortium]
= STRATEGY #3: INTRODUCE A METHOD FOR STUDENTS TO RECIEVE FEEDBACK =
<span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">There is currently no main channel for students to go through to receive feedback from both their fellow students and faculty members. Feedback is necessary for dictating where improvement is required.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;</span>
<span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify campus leaders who would partake in a feedback panel&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;</span>University Innovation Fellows
<span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identfy students who would be interested in hearing other ideas and concerns in regards to entrepreneurship and innovation&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;</span>Fall 2016
<span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Plan a regular meeting for students to attend to recieve feedback on their ideas&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;</span>[[Britney Reynolds]]
[[Even Gentile]]
Fall 2015
Written By:&nbsp;Britney_Reynolds, Justin_Hall[[Justin Hall]]
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