== Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship<br/> ==
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*Entrepreneurship Initiative
*Collegiate Entrepreneur's Entrepreneurs Organization (CEO)*Engineering Entrepreneur's Entrepreneurs Program
*Entrepreneurs Marketing the Arts
<span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">The '''Entrepreneurship Initiative'''</span><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;"> (EI) at NC State was formed In July 2008 in response to the Chancellor’s call to "develop an educated an and entrepreneurial work force." By organizing and energizing its entrepreneurial efforts through the Initiative, NC State hopes to provide a comprehensive </span><font face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">springboard</span></font><span style="color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;"> for ideas, projects, and partnerships. The EI has a variety of ways to get involved from the EI Garage and Student Network group to entrepreneurial thinking courses and local tours.</span> <span>'''NCSU CEO''' is the student run NC State chapter of CEO. The events and activities are designed to empower and engage students through Networking, Competitions, and experienced Speakers. They hold biweekly student meetings with entreprenuerial speakers.</span></span>
<span style"color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">The '''NCSU CEOEngineering Entrepreneurs Program''' (EEP) is a 2-semester new product or service design sequence with the student run NC State chapter first semester weighted toward product definition and high-level design, and the second weighted toward the actual implementation of CEO. The events the product or service defined and activities are designed to empower in the first semester. Students in the EEP create and engage students through Networking, Competitions, and experienced Speakerswork as eTeam (entrepreneurship team) on their product or service. They hold biweekly student meetings with entreprenuerial speakersThis course serves as an alternative to traditional Engineering Senior Design.</span></span>
<span style=""color: rgb(37, 37, 37); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px;">The '''Engineering Entrepreneur's ProgramEntrepreneurs Marketing the Arts ''' (EEPEMA) is a 2-semester new product or service design sequence with an independent student organization at NC State University that seeks to bridge the first semester weighted toward product definition gap between arts and high-level designbusiness. EMA seeks to aid student ventures, expand and engage the second weighted toward the actual implementation of the product or service defined local creative community, and designed in the first semester. Students in the EEP create provide resources and work as eTeam (entrepreneurship team) on their product or serviceopportunities for student artists. This course serves as an alternative They strive to present a practical approach to traditional Engineering Senior Designcreating, selling, and performing art.</span></span></span>
== Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship<br/> ==
== Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts<br/> ==
*Research Triangle Park
*Local Incubators and Accelerators
*Coworking Spaces
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