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*This is still in progress, the team hopes to finish up the merger before the end of Spring 2017 and start operating as UNH ICE ( Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship ) for Fall 2017. | *This is still in progress, the team hopes to finish up the merger before the end of Spring 2017 and start operating as UNH ICE ( Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship ) for Fall 2017. | ||
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= Create digital platform for idea connection board = | = Create digital platform for idea connection board = | ||
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*This is at low priority and the “connection network page” idea still remains as a written out form on a bulletin board at the E-Center. | *This is at low priority and the “connection network page” idea still remains as a written out form on a bulletin board at the E-Center. | ||
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= Expand FIRE program across all colleges and then across all four years = | = Expand FIRE program across all colleges and then across all four years = | ||
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*Advocate for incorporating design thinking and lean startup principles | *Advocate for incorporating design thinking and lean startup principles | ||
*Present faculty organizers student interest in this becoming a reality to hopefully speed the process | *Present faculty organizers student interest in this becoming a reality to hopefully speed the process | ||
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[ Spring 2017 ] | [ Spring 2017 ] | ||
| − | *Progress unknown. | + | *Progress unknown. |
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= Legislative financial support = | = Legislative financial support = | ||
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*This idea was abandoned. | *This idea was abandoned. | ||
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= Establish research/industrial park for spinout phase support = | = Establish research/industrial park for spinout phase support = | ||
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[ Spring 2017 ] | [ Spring 2017 ] | ||
| − | *This remains as a long term idea, and is in the hands of the directors of the E-Center and UNH innovation. | + | *This remains as a long term idea, and is in the hands of the directors of the E-Center and UNH innovation. |
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| + | = Spreading the word about I&E at University of New Hampshire (UNH) = | ||
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| + | [Spring 2017] | ||
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| + | Objective: | ||
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| + | Educate the student body about I&E and to foster an innovative culture at the same time. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Tactic ( Listed as steps): | ||
| + | |||
| + | #Recruit volunteers at Paul College who are passionate about I&E | ||
| + | #Work along with the current pool of volunteers and try get more volunteers from different departments | ||
| + | #Spread the word via, social media, posters, flyers, word of mouth, dinning hall advertisements, etc about programs like the i2Passport at the E-Center | ||
| + | #Create appreciation awards for volunteers in conjunction with Paul College, UNH Innovation and the E-Center | ||
| + | #Host team building activities | ||
| + | #Use this same group of volunteers to help out at related events | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | = Hosting the First Hackathon at University of New Hampshire (UNH) = | ||
| + | |||
| + | [ Spring 2017 ] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Objective: | ||
| + | |||
| + | UNH’s First hackathon is an event to gather a large group of people from within the campus, neighbouring institutions and also the public. This event is an introduction to newcomers and also a creative/challenging outlet for techies. | ||
| + | |||
| + | Tactic ( Listed as steps): | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Always keep the Mentors in the loop about the level of progress. | ||
| + | |||
| + | #Rent a domain and formulate a Hackathon name | ||
| + | #Come up with a logo | ||
| + | #Set a date for event | ||
| + | #Reserve a venue | ||
| + | #Set up a group of people responsible for marketing | ||
| + | #Contact Major League Hacking | ||
| + | #Set up group managing participants and the website | ||
| + | #Aim for more than ~100 people | ||
| + | #Pick out workshops to conduct during event | ||
| + | #Contact Housing to provide boarding for participants if necessary | ||
| + | #Create a sponsorship package | ||
| + | #Email potential sponsors | ||
| + | #Email various departments about sponsoring event | ||
| + | #Work on catering for the event | ||
| + | #Work on providing transport to event | ||
| + | #Raise at least $5000 in funds | ||
| + | #Launch !!! | ||
| + | |||
| + | = Increasing collaboration and the exchange of ideas between higher education institutions in New Hampshire = | ||
| + | |||
| + | [ Spring 2017 ] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Objective: | ||
| − | = | + | Foster the creativity and diversity of ideas in the university by opening our doors to students from other schools. |
| + | |||
| + | What to do: | ||
| + | |||
| + | *Get in touch with student leaders from other schools/universities. | ||
| + | *Invite them to attend workshops hosted at UNH. | ||
| + | *Step 2 is interchangeable with us attending their events. | ||
| + | *Host an event in which students from other institutions can give a talk about relevant experiences, projects or research. | ||
| + | *Create friendly competitions. | ||
| + | *Use social media to solidify bond between other schools. | ||
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| + | == Spring 2017 Fellows<br/> == | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Cheryl fong|Cheryl Fong]] |
| − | [ | + | [[Kevin Marc Dioneda|Kevin-Marc Dioneda]] |
== Fall 2016 Fellows<br/> == | == Fall 2016 Fellows<br/> == | ||
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[[Matt Griswold|M]][[Matt Griswold|att Griswold]] | [[Matt Griswold|M]][[Matt Griswold|att Griswold]] | ||
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| + | = Related Links = | ||
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| + | [https://youtu.be/YH-BBiyhZzU Pitch Video - Fall 2016] | ||
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| + | [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/University_of_New_Hampshire University of New Hampshire] | ||
[[Category:Student Priorities|u]] | [[Category:Student Priorities|u]] | ||
Revision as of 02:50, 28 January 2017
Contents
- 1 Integration and growth of I&E related student organizations
- 2 Create digital platform for idea connection board
- 3 Expand FIRE program across all colleges and then across all four years
- 4 Legislative financial support
- 5 Establish research/industrial park for spinout phase support
- 6 Spreading the word about I&E at University of New Hampshire (UNH)
- 7 Hosting the First Hackathon at University of New Hampshire (UNH)
- 8 Increasing collaboration and the exchange of ideas between higher education institutions in New Hampshire
- 9 Related Links
[ Fall 2016 ]
- We are going to work at merging together three current student organizations together into a single larger organization.
- The organizations involved within this merge are TechX, Entrepreneurship Club, and MarkerSpace.
- This new organization will hold numerous events per week including different specialty events to cater to all interests.
[ Spring 2017 ]
- This is still in progress, the team hopes to finish up the merger before the end of Spring 2017 and start operating as UNH ICE ( Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship ) for Fall 2017.
Create digital platform for idea connection board
[ Fall 2016 ]
- Through our partners at the UNH ECenter, as a cohort, we will build and manage a new online idea connection network page.
- Over time we will recruit new students to manage the page.
- This new format will include a physical kiosk within the ECenter as well as an online mobile platform.
- This will enable easier access to much larger community of users.
[ Spring 2017 ]
- This is at low priority and the “connection network page” idea still remains as a written out form on a bulletin board at the E-Center.
Expand FIRE program across all colleges and then across all four years
[ Fall 2016 ]
- Advocate for incorporating design thinking and lean startup principles
- Present faculty organizers student interest in this becoming a reality to hopefully speed the process
[ Spring 2017 ]
- Progress unknown.
Legislative financial support
[ Fall 2016 ]
- Legalized most heavily traded black market commodities use tax revenues to properly fund university system
[ Spring 2017 ]
- This idea was abandoned.
Establish research/industrial park for spinout phase support
[ Fall 2016 ]
- Wet lab creation through the UNH ECenter.
[ Spring 2017 ]
- This remains as a long term idea, and is in the hands of the directors of the E-Center and UNH innovation.
Spreading the word about I&E at University of New Hampshire (UNH)
[Spring 2017]
Objective:
Educate the student body about I&E and to foster an innovative culture at the same time.
Tactic ( Listed as steps):
- Recruit volunteers at Paul College who are passionate about I&E
- Work along with the current pool of volunteers and try get more volunteers from different departments
- Spread the word via, social media, posters, flyers, word of mouth, dinning hall advertisements, etc about programs like the i2Passport at the E-Center
- Create appreciation awards for volunteers in conjunction with Paul College, UNH Innovation and the E-Center
- Host team building activities
- Use this same group of volunteers to help out at related events
Hosting the First Hackathon at University of New Hampshire (UNH)
[ Spring 2017 ]
Objective:
UNH’s First hackathon is an event to gather a large group of people from within the campus, neighbouring institutions and also the public. This event is an introduction to newcomers and also a creative/challenging outlet for techies.
Tactic ( Listed as steps):
- Always keep the Mentors in the loop about the level of progress.
- Rent a domain and formulate a Hackathon name
- Come up with a logo
- Set a date for event
- Reserve a venue
- Set up a group of people responsible for marketing
- Contact Major League Hacking
- Set up group managing participants and the website
- Aim for more than ~100 people
- Pick out workshops to conduct during event
- Contact Housing to provide boarding for participants if necessary
- Create a sponsorship package
- Email potential sponsors
- Email various departments about sponsoring event
- Work on catering for the event
- Work on providing transport to event
- Raise at least $5000 in funds
- Launch !!!
Increasing collaboration and the exchange of ideas between higher education institutions in New Hampshire
[ Spring 2017 ]
Objective:
Foster the creativity and diversity of ideas in the university by opening our doors to students from other schools.
What to do:
- Get in touch with student leaders from other schools/universities.
- Invite them to attend workshops hosted at UNH.
- Step 2 is interchangeable with us attending their events.
- Host an event in which students from other institutions can give a talk about relevant experiences, projects or research.
- Create friendly competitions.
- Use social media to solidify bond between other schools.