= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif"><span style="font-size: xx-large">Tuskegee University Student I&E Priorities</span></span><br/> =
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= <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Overview</span><br/> =
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Tuskegee University is a place deeply rooted in history and heritage. It is one of the top producers of black engineers, recipients of doctorate degrees and veterinarians. Founded in 1881, Tuskegee University has a legacy of excellence in learning; a leading role in the advancement of colored people. However, it has been lacking in the areas of innovation and entrepreneurship when educating its students. This deficiency will be corrected with the initiation of the innovation and entrepreneurship movement (IEM) led by a team of students and faculty, through collaboration with [https://www.aplu.org/ APLU], [http://www.nciia.org NCIIA] , and [http://nciia.org/universityinnovationfellows/ <u>University Innovation Fellows</u>].</span>
== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Strategy 1: “Changing Our Cultural Mindset of Scientific Discovery”</span><br/> ==
==<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">The IEM at Tuskegee University is in the forming stage. Strategy 1: “Encouraging Student Innovation and faculty participants are currently generating ideas Entrepreneurship through Organized Discussion”</span>==Student Organizations dedicated to encouraging innovation and forming collaborations entrepreneurship will lead to an increase of interest in I&E activity on campus. Peer-to-peer interaction with support this initiative. The tactics listed below is make up from the strategy of the IEM at Tuskegee University that university and faculty will take place over serve as the course basis of at least 2 yearsthe new initiative.</span>
=== Tactic 1- The formation of the Research and Innovation Student Center (RISC) ===An official student organization which aims to cultivate innovative and entrepreneurial minds on campus. This would be a dedicated space for innovative thinkers and researchers to meet, discuss, brainstorm, and create new ideas. The organization would also engage in on campus outreach that will raise awareness of I&E activities. innovative leaders will be invited in order to discuss experiences and give feedback into students ideas and research. A faculty advisor from the leadership circle members will serve as the link between the students and university. <br />== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Tactic 1- The Creation of the Network Strategy 2: “Changing Our Cultural Mindset of Innovators and Entrepreneurs (NIE)Scientific Discovery”</span><br/> ===
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Members of The IEM at Tuskegee University is in the leadership circle will collaborate forming stage. Student and faculty participants are currently generating ideas and forming collaborations to form a network of innovators and entrepreneurs that will support and advance the movement on campus, through voluntary or monetary commitmentsthis initiative. This network will function to educate students on innovative ideas, and opportunities in The tactics listed below make up the STEM fields. Members of this network will consist strategy of the IEM at Tuskegee University alumni and friends, community, local and regional businessmen, inventors and innovatorswhich will take place over the course of at least 2 years.</span>
=== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Tactic 21- Establishment The Creation of the Network of Innovators and Entrepreneurs (NIE as an Official University Organization)</span><br/> ===
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Communication and compliance with Members of the university policies leadership circle will occur in order collaborate to establish NIE as form a university official club/organization. As an official university organization NIE network of innovators and entrepreneurs that will be able to host student functions support and advance the movement on campus, recruit additional followers through voluntary or monetary commitments. This network will function to the movementeducate students on innovative ideas, significantly increase and opportunities in the student body’s awareness of I&E, participate in university functions like Open House for prospective students and establish a technology office or student space on campusSTEM fields. The function Members of the NIE club this network will be to host weekly meetingsconsist of Tuskegee University alumni and friends, host I&E events, utilize strategic resources to advance the IEM, recruit studentscommunity members, generate funding, educate students local and community about I&E, commercialization of ideas, regional businessmen; inventors and related areas of interestsinnovators.</span>
=== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Tactic 32- Creation Establishment of a Technology office and/or Maker spaceNIE as an Official University Organization</span><br/> ===
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">The creation of a technology office Communication and/or maker space compliance with the university policies will give students and faculty a meeting place for all thing pertaining occur in order to innovation and entrepreneurshipestablish NIE as an official university club/organization. This As an official university organization, NIE will help be able to host student functions on campus, recruit additional followers to the movement, significantly increase the commercialization student body’s awareness of faculty I&E, participate in university functions like Open House for prospective students, and establish a technology office or student research projectsspace on campus. The function of the NIE club will be to host weekly meetings, host I&E events, utilize strategic resources to advance the IEM, allow recruit students, generate funding, educate students to design and create prototypes the community about I&E, talk about the commercialization of their ideas, and gives the NIE a space to host its functionsrelated areas of interest.</span>
===<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Again, Tuskegee is currently laying the foundation Tactic 3- Creation of its I&E movement a Technology Office and will continue to build on strategies and tactics for advancing this movement to meet the goal of ''changing our cultural mindset of scientific discovery''./or Maker Space</span>===
== <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Strategy 2: "Develop Innovation The creation of a technology office and/or maker space will give students and faculty a meeting place for all things pertaining to innovation and entrepreneurship. This will help increase the commercialization of faculty and student research projects, allow students to design and create prototypes of their ideas, and Entrepreneurship Courses"give the NIE a space to host its functions.</span><br/> ==
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Again, Tuskegee is currently laying the foundation of its I&E movement and will continue to build strategies and tactics for advancing this movement to meet the goal of ''changing our cultural mindset of scientific discovery''.</span> ==<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Strategy 3: "Develop Innovation and Entrepreneurship Courses"</span> == === <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Tactic 1-</span> <span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">Design Lecture and Laboratory courses in I&E</span><br/> ===
<span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif">We will work with faculty and administrators to create new coursework and add I&E courses to the university course catalog.</span>
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