= Fall 2017 Change Story '''<span style=<div><br/></div><div>{{"font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#Widget000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:Youtube|id=[httpsbaseline; white-space://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRXTFV5pre; white-Upo vRXTFV5space:pre-Upo]}}wrap">As a Cohort, Continue to Seek Out Diverse Perspectives</divspan>'''=
= '''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color: transparent; colorfont-weight: rgb(0, 0, 0)400; font-familystyle: Arialnormal; font-sizevariant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align: 11ptbaseline; fontwhite-weightspace: 700pre;white-space:pre-wrap">Opinion In order to build a truly integrative project around innovation and entrepreneurship at the university, it is fundamental to obtain the opinions and perspectives from diverse groups, including students faculty and staff from several fields and also administration alumni and companies.</span> ='''
'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Strategies</span>'''<ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Set up booths on the Drillfield (center of campus), to get the community opinion about important topics.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Promote small town hall sessions in different areas of campus aiming to get input from diverse groups.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Stimulate discussion through VT official social media channels.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Create fun events to get faculty, student, and administration together in collaborative challenges.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Set up online polls asking all segments about their desired future paths for the university.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Add a comments box to be displayed every time a person logs in on the university computing system so that feedback can be readily received.</span>'''</li></ul> ='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">2022-2023 Establish UIF's Long-Term Projection/Goals for Virginia Tech</span>'''=<span style="color:#000000">In order As a cohort, we aim to build long-term relationships between upperclassmen and underclassmen on the Virginia Tech Campus to grow and develop our students professionally, emotionally, and socially.</span> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:small">'''Strategies'''</span></span> *Build an app that creates student-mentor pairings guided by a truly integrative project around unique algorithm that matches eachother's interests and focuses. *Bring awareness to the app through social media and Virginia Tech news sources.*Work with Virginia Tech Professors to improve as well as promote the app via Innovate methods. *Partner with VT Engage to make the app as directed as possible and add a roadmap for goals similar to their system. <br />='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">2020-2021 Establish UIF's Long-Term Projection/Goals for Virginia Tech</span>'''=<span style="color:#000000">As a cohort, we aim to create more awareness of innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities within the University amidst the increased emphasis on virtual and remote interaction.</span> <span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:small">'''Strategies'''</span></span> *<span style="color:#000000">Host or organize an "I&E Week" to highlight programs and opportunities at Virginia Tech.</span>*<span style="color:#000000">Create an application that has comprehensive lists of all courses offered at the university, it is fundamental with filters to promote I&E based classes.</span>*<span style="color:#000000">Work with departments not typically associated with I&E to obtain the opinions encourage new connections and perspectives from diverse groups, including provide partnering opportunities (ex. ICAT).</span>*<span style="color:#000000">Create a mentorship program to pair students faculty and staff from several fields and also administration alumni and companieswith I&E experts.</span>
<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Strategies</span>
*='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Set up booths on the Drillfield (center of campus), to get the community opinion about important topics</span>*<span style="fonteast-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-styleasian:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Promote small town hall sessions in different areas of campus aiming to get input from diverse groups</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font white-variantspace:normal; text-decoration:none; verticalpre-align:baselinewrap">Stimulate discussion through VT official social media channels</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font2019-variant:normal; text2020 Establish UIF’s Long-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Create fun events to get faculty, student and administration together in collaborative challenges<Term Projection/span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Set up online polls asking all segments about their desired future paths Goals for the universityVirginia Tech</span>*<span style'''="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Add a comments box to be displayed every time a person logs in on the university computing system.</span>
= <span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 700;#000000">Consult students when elaborating policy and programsOne of the main goals of the 2019-2020 UIF cohort is to pair holistic development of the student with the university's technical approach to education.</span> =
<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-"><span style:normal; ="font-variantsize:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baselinesmall">It would be beneficial for Virginia Tech to adopt a student-centered approach when planning its policies and programs. Although the input of students in specific fields is consulted, it seems the number and the diversity of students actually participating in those processes is low. Students of other groups or fields often feel distant from those programs and events, as if they were not a part of the innovation mindset'''Strategies'''</ momentum at the university.span></span>
*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background">Create an app that provides a more user-friendly approach to accessing information related to clubs and organizations. This could be similar to Virginia Tech's webpage for clubs, GobblerConnect.</span>*<span style="color:transparent; font#000000">Create an interdisciplinary course that focuses on project-weight:700; fontbased learning. These projects will be evaluated in a Shark Tank-like manner</span>*<span style="color:normal; font-variant#000000">Create a study abroad program that focuses on collaboration with students, parents, local universities, and service projects</span>*<span style="color:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline#000000">StrategiesCreate a research and I&E showcase that students can attend to learn about resources and innovation outside of their majors while connecting them to faculty and other students</span>
*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Develop a quick survey for students to be distributed by faculty on the classrooms</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Distribute the survey in the dining halls</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Promote small focus groups involving the student organizations in campus</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Assembly a student consulting body with representatives of all clubs and innovations hubs in campus</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Work with InclusiveVT to ensure participation and input from underrepresented students</span>*<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Add a weekly online poll on VT social media about specific ongoing projects</span>
= [https://youtu.be/3xvJ1IHR4Qo <span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 700;#000000">More effective communication strategies regarding ideas and plans that impact studentsVirginia Tech/UIF, Journey to Collaborative Collisions Video</span> =]
='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; fontvariant-stylenumeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; textvertical-decorationalign:nonebaseline; verticalwhite-alignspace:baselinepre-wrap;">Being a large size university, it is understandable that communication strategies at VT are not always well2018-integrated and confined to specific majors or colleges. For the effective development of a thriving student2019 Establish UIF’s Long-centered innovation environment at the university, It would be important to invest in integrated communication strategies that include students of all majors and levels,informing and engaging them on the university’s ideas and plans that impact directly their academic and personal lives.Term Projection/Goals for Virginia Tech</span>'''=
'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">StrategiesOne of the main goals we as the 2018-2019 UIF Cohort are trying to accomplish is making sure whatever we do as our change projects resonate for years to come. We hope to instill a new type of culture at Virginia Tech, one that involves truly understanding and appreciating innovation and entrepreneurship. What this will do is create an atmosphere for students to go and make their ideas into reality.</span>'''
*'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Develop a student-led online magazineStrategies</span>'''*<span ul style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; fontmargin-varianttop:normal0pt; textmargin-decorationbottom:none0pt; vertical-align:baseline">Work with the student organizations to get new communication channels using their existing structures</spanli>*'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Develop a student-centered section of VT NewsHost events that can help students realize what innovation and entrepreneurship is</span>'''</li>*<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Embed this section of VT News on Canvas, (Learning Management System)Ask around campus to figure out how the university is currently defining innovation and entrepreneurship</span>'''</li>*<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Use channels as Slack Work to connect different I&E programs to work together and SnapChat to communicate with studentsshare ideas</span>'''</li>*<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Use the large screens at Newman Library to communicate about future and ongoing plansInform students through email or social media platform of opportunities on campus of ways their ideas can be fostered</span>'''</li>*<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Use the table cards and screens at the dining halls Cause a movement on campus to communicate about new initiatives in placemake I&E a lifestyle focus around campus</span>'''</li></ul>
= '''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color: transparent; colorfont-weight: rgb(0, 0, 0)700; font-familystyle: Arialnormal; font-sizevariant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align: 11ptbaseline; fontwhite-weightspace: 700pre;white-space:pre-wrap">Knowledge about available resourcesEnhance Communication Effectiveness Involving Collaborative Opportunities</span> ''' =
<span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-stylevariant-numeric:normal; font-variant-east-asian:normal; textvertical-decorationalign:nonebaseline; verticalwhite-alignspace:baselinepre-wrap;">The landscape canvas showed A prevalent issue across the Virginia Tech campus is that VT offers a set students aren’t aware of diverse resources in innovation and entrepreneurship the many opportunities that are high-quality and fully available offered for them. Because Virginia Tech’s campus is so large, it is challenging for all studentsto be included or even informed about certain opportunities offered; which can be simply because of a specified major. However, it would be beneficial to have a platform to ensure all students are aware of the knowledge about these resources is limited and students from majors outside business and engineering still feel disconnectedvarious opportunities.</span>'''</span>
<span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Strategies</span>'''</span><ul style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><li><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; fontarial,helvetica,sans-weight:400serif; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Create a type of Netflix “Max” that suggests resources from goals that people input.</span></li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">“100 resources you have as Develop a VT student”, partner with local press quick survey for students to create this article.inform them about organizations and opportunities</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Rely on student to share by word Create a poll of mouth.students interested in innovation and connect them</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Start a “Did you know” seriesDistribute information cards in the dining halls</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Have students stories include resources they used to succeed.Create platform with student network inputs</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-sizefamily:11ptarial,helvetica,sans-serif; ">'''<span style="font-familysize:Arial11pt; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Video content to walk students through resources.Create an online weekly reminder for collaboration openings</span>'''</span></li>
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= '''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color: transparent; colorfont-weight: rgb(0, 0, 0)700; font-familystyle: Arialnormal; font-sizevariant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align: 11ptbaseline; fontwhite-weightspace: 700pre;white-space:pre-wrap">Partnerships with industry/sponsorsEfficient Use of Existing I&E Spaces</span> '''=
'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Establishing more partnerships with industry and external sponsors A lot of spaces amongst campuses are used in very different ways. One emerging issue that offer direct opportunities for students to learn and practice in real-world settings we have seen is that people are not aware of many spaces around campus. If there was a key component on a strategy aiming way to spread awareness amongst these spaces throughout campus this will cause people to actually use these spaces more often. In addition to expand the impact of innovation previous thought, we want to create a space specifically for students at the universityI&E where multiple different backgrounds can come and share ideas.</span>'''
<br/>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Strategies</span>'''<ul style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Create multidisciplinary groupsAnalyze existing spaces that can be improved upon</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Ask for moneyGet feedback from students and faculty to see what and where improvements can be made</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Brag about company sponsors, include them in newsletters.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; fontwhite-weightspace:400pre; fontwhite-stylespace:normal; font-variant:normal; textpre-decoration:none; vertical-align:baselinewrap">Allow companies to sponsor more events Look into new spaces available for development for student use on campus.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Create more job fairs across all majors.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11pt; fontwhite-familyspace:Arialpre; color:#000000; backgroundwhite-colorspace:transparent; fontpre-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baselinewrap">Build close relationships with companies by keeping alumni involved.Account for all spaces on campus that students use for studying, group work, I+E, etc</span>'''</li>
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= <span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Becoming a student-centered university</span> =
='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Design Coursework Promoting Interdisciplinary Collaboration; Students can begin to pair an understanding of I&E with an understanding of the resources Virginia Tech offers</span>'''= <br />'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Increasing importance The ultimate goal of getting UIF is to get students “on-board” for to understand the realization thinking processes that are associated with innovation and entrepreneurship. There is a lot of groundwork to be done beforehand; convincing the university’s projects university to commit to this vision, communicating to students that these are important skills, laying out what an I E thinking process is;and thus we want to include this priority as a multi- year goal. When students ultimately begin the learning process of innovation and entrepreneurship in the classroom, it is imperative that they have a strong understanding of engaging students the campus ecosystem, so that they can act on planning new ideas, feel comfortable collaborating, and making use their own learning environment and system is a key feature for universities’ aiming skills to build a new and improved experiential college for the futurebe </span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:italic; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">productive</span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">.</span>'''
<br/>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Strategies</span>'''<ul style="margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Use surveys, Go through the landscape canvas with a specific focus groups on I&E in the classroom. Identify the stakeholders who we can build our vision around. Is there someone who is already doing what we are striving to bring to the university as a whole? How do we involve the professors and other strategies to capture students’ perspectiveteachers in the process?</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Promote Town Hall meetings (with free food)Get an understanding of how I&E is taught in places like the d.school. We need to know how to teach I&E.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Delegate more student representatives such as Draft a vision for teaching I&E at Virginia Tech, taking into account the board of visitors student represources and feelings towards I&E specific to our campus.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Share student success storiesBegin by implementing activities and modules into select classrooms who are well suited to receiving an I&E thought process, we can observe what works and what doesn’t.</span>'''</li><li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">Start a student podcast</span></li><li><span style="font-size:11pt; fontwhite-familyspace:Arial; color:#000000pre; backgroundwhite-colorspace:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; textpre-decoration:none; vertical-align:baselinewrap">Bring back TedX talksUltimately, integrate ways of thinking about ideation and prototyping and human centered design into every students educational journey.</span>'''</li>
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='''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Partnerships With Industry and Research Bodies</span>'''=
'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Establishing more partnerships with industry and external sponsors that offer direct opportunities for students to learn and practice in real-world settings is a key component on a strategy aiming to expand the impact of innovation for students at the university.</span>'''
'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:700; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Strategies</span>'''
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<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Create multidisciplinary groups</span>'''</li>
<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Ask for money</span>'''</li>
<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Brag about company sponsors, include them in newsletters.</span>'''</li>
<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Allow companies to sponsor more events on campus.</span>'''</li>
<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Create more job fairs across all majors.</span>'''</li>
<li>'''<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; background-color:transparent; font-weight:400; font-style:normal; font-variant:normal; text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline; white-space:pre; white-space:pre-wrap">Build close relationships with companies by keeping alumni involved. Get students access to them.</span>'''</li>
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=<span><span style="font-size:11pt12pt; font-family:Arial'Times New Roman'; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); backgroundfont-variant-colorligatures:transparentnormal; font-weight:400; fontvariant-east-styleasian:normal; font-variant-position:normal; textvertical-decorationalign:nonebaseline; verticalwhite-alignspace:baselinepre-wrap">'''Note: '''After talking with diverse stakeholders and co-creating in several change mode canvases addressing our priorities, we were able to uncover underlying issues and potential gaps. We discover converging aspects and an opportunity to position ourselves as mediators between those audiences needs and offerings - in particular, the new experiential learning initiative at Virginia Tech emerged as a potential setting for our work to catalyze change and facilitate shared endeavours between students and admininstration.Related Links</span></span>=
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech Virginia Tech Overview ]
Supporting Experiential Learning at Virginia Tech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRXTFV5-Upo
== <span><span style="font-size'''Fall 2019''' [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Alisha_Bajaj Alisha Bajaj] [http: 12pt; font-family//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Will_Makowski Will Makowski] [http: //universityinnovation.org/wiki/Isabela_Nunez_Nova Isa Núñez Nova] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Michael_Rauco Michael Rauco] '''Times New RomanFall 2018'; color'' [http: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-ligatures//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Connor_Mulligan Connor Mulligan] [http: normal; font-variant-east-asian//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Shafe_Ahmed Shafe Ahmed] [http: normal; font-variant-position//universityinnovation.org/wiki/TJ_Cosby TJ Cosby] [http: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Related Links</span></span><bruniversityinnovation.org/wiki/> ==Sydney_Miller Sydney Miller]
[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Virginia_Tech_Student_Priorities Virginia Tech Student Priorities]
Supporting Experiential Learning at Virginia Tech: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRXTFV5-Upo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRXTFV5-Upo]
'''Fall 2017'''
<span><span style="font-size: 12ptsmall; "><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: rgb(0arial, 0helvetica, 0); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variantsans-east-asian: normalserif; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Jarrodd_Davis Jarrodd Davis]</span></span> <span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Danielle_jeffers Danielle JeffersJarrodd_Davis Jarrodd Davis]</span></span></span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 12ptsmall; "><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'arial,helvetica,sans-serif; "><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Najla_Mouchrek Najla MouchrekDanielle_jeffers Danielle Jeffers]</span></span></span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 12ptsmall; "><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'arial,helvetica,sans-serif; "><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Sunny_Murthy Sunny MurthyNajla_Mouchrek Najla Mouchrek]</span></span></span></span>
<span><span style="font-size: 12ptsmall; "><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'arial,helvetica,sans-serif; "><span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">(Source[http: several VT websites)//universityinnovation.org/wiki/Sunny_Murthy Sunny Murthy]</span></span></span></span>
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