= <span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurship</span></span> =
<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Many colleges and departments within Lipscomb University are recognized for their innovation. College of Education prides itself on teaching students to be innovative educators, specifically through the Ayers Institute for Teacher Learning & Innovation</span></span>
*<span style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">College of Education prides itself on teaching students to be innovative educators, specifically through the Ayers Institute for Teacher Learning & Innovation</span></span>*<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">College of Business teaches innovation through leading edge business practices, specifically in the Center for Entrepreneurship.</span></span> *<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">College of Engineering educates their students to be innovative leaders among their peers and as they enter the industry. </span></span> *<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">College of Pharmacy & Health teaches all students to lead with compassion and innovation, while being highly knowledgeable in their field. </span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Each of these colleges on Lipscomb’s campus are highly intentional with their innovation. Dean’s of each college are looking to hire professors who are innovative thinkers, looking to improve, challenge, and grow in their areas of study. Faculty members are given opportunities to further their education, continually keeping an innovative mindset.</span></span>
<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The story of Lipscomb is one of innovation, and the University has kept that value at the forefront of all academic endeavors. This value is instilled in and taught to students through the highly innovative professors all around campus. </span></span>
= <span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Facilitating university-industry collaboration:</span></span> =
<span id="docs-internal-guid-c7e5aeea-7fff-d489-70e4-1fc19fa212bd" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">-</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Alumni Connections: </span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Lipscomb has an Alumni Relations Office that intentionally stays connected with alumni. These Lipscomb graduates are going out into hundreds of different industries, both near and far. The Alumni Relations office helps connect students to opportunities that alumni can help with.</span></span>
= <span style="color: rgb(29, 33, 38); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10.5pt; font-weight: 700; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Engaging with regional and local economic development efforts:</span> =
<span id="docs-internal-guid-3e489c60-7fff-7b46-d69a-68c9b1699fae" style="font-family: -webkit-standard; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(29, 33, 38); background-color: transparent; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Being a small, liberal-arts school in the heart of Nashville, TN allows Lipscomb to have many connections with organizations & individuals in a highly innovative and entrepreneurial city. Students and faculty can both engage in regional and local development efforts through service opportunities (see “Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration”). Many organizations- large & small, for-profit & non-profit, private & public- come to Lipscomb for help and guidance in many different areas. Our faculty includes professors who have previous experience in a diverse range of professions- Aerospace Engineer to former Disney Animator. Because of this, people all over Nashville are looking to Lipscomb faculty, staff, and students as the city faces challenges that require a highly innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.</span></span>
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== <span style="font-size:small;">2019-2020 Lipscomb University Fellows Candidates</span> ==
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Lydia_Baker <b><span style="font-size: small;">Lydia Baker</span><span style="font-size:small;"></span></b>]
'''[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Jeremy_Beeman <span style="font-size: small;">Jeremy Beeman</span>]'''
'''[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Josh_Hayslett <span style="font-size: small;"></span><span style="font-size: small;">Josh Hayslett</span>]'''
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Matthew_Stuart <b><span style="font-size: small;">Matthew Stuart</span></b>]
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