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I&E is integrated into various coursework offered by the Agriculture and Natural Resources, Art, Business Administration, Communication, Computer Science, General Studies, Education, Sustainability and Environmental Studies, Technology and Applied Design and Theatre departments. All the courses are listed in the Berea College Landscape Canvas (link).
== Entrepreneurship for the Public Good (EPG) Program ==
*'''<span style="font-size:larger;">EPG Summer Institute:</span> '''The EPG Summer Institute is an 8-week entrepreneurial leadership program at Berea College. Each summer, a cohort of 20 students are selected through a competitive application process to participate in the program. The Summer Institute has a distinctive teaching approach; it focuses on the EPG Cycle of Abilities for Entrepreneurial Leadership: engaging complexity and uncertainty, exploring values and ethical structures, facilitating group decisions, recognizing opportunity, mobilizing resources and advocating for change. From the program, the cohort gains extensive knowledge on social entrepreneurship through coursework and hands-on experience by implementing the Cycle of Abilities in local communities in the Appalachia.
== Recognizing opportunity and advocating for change ==
The Entrepreneurship for the Public Good program selects twenty promising and competent Berea College students to participate in an 8-week (now 6-week) summer institute. EPG cohorts focus on creating a more sustainable economy mobilizing the area's resources: Adventure tourism industry. Cohort 12 submitted The Director of the Berea Trail Town application to program Dr. Hackbert shares the work he does in the Appalachia region with his students. The work is generally not known in advance and gets discovered once the new cohort starts the state of Kentucky as a project to boost Berea’s local economyprogram. On November 10th 2015 Cohorts redesign hiking and biking experiences, and other experiences based on the specific needs and vision the program has for the year. They have worked on making Berea was officially certified as a Kentucky Trail Town. In facttrail town, have enhanced cycling experience in Appalachia and have recently finished creating, alongside the Adventurous Cycling Berea’s Trail town approval was one of the fastest processes thanks to the cascading model adopted by EPG program. Association, a North-South bicycling map.
== <span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; white-space: normal;">Leadership and civic engagement</span> ==
The Center for Excellent Excellence in Learning Through Service department is home for to more than 15 8 community-service programs led by students. The college partners with local nonprofit organizations in order to develop benefit the local economy of the city of Bereacommunity through service programs. Students manage student volunteers for on and off-campus events. Student volunteers get the chance to apply their academic knowledge and critical thinking skills to meet genuine community needs. Through reflection and assessment, students gain the deeper understanding of course content and the importance of civic engagement. Programs Offered: *Berea Buddies*Berea Teen Mentoring*Adopt a Grandparent*Habitat for Humanity*The Hispanic Outreach Project*People Who Care*Berea Tutoring*Service Learning*Community Partnerships*Bonner Scholars
= Landscape Canvas =
= Related Links =
[[Berea College Student Priorities]]
'''University Innovation Fellows'''
<br/>Spring 2018:
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Andreea_Teban Andreea Teban]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Julia_Roberts Kayla BarbourJulia Roberts]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Kayla_barbour Julia RobertsKayla Barbour]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Rodney_Kimbangu Rodney Kimbangu]
[http://universityinnovation.org/Bessaad%20Syrine Bessaad Syrine]
[http://universityinnovation.org/Minashsha%20Zareel%20Lamisa Minashsha Zareel Lamisa]
[http://universityinnovation.org/Talha%20Rehman Talha Rehman]
Spring 2015:
[[Tran K. Nguyen|Tran Nguyen]]
[[Dylan mullins|Dylan Mullins]]
[[Jacob Heller]]
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