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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"></span>'''Serving as UIF Since:'''&nbsp;Spring 2015
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'''School:&nbsp;'''University of Wisconsin Milwaukee<br/>'''What she does now:'''&nbsp;Program Coordinator, UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center
 
'''School:&nbsp;'''University of Wisconsin Milwaukee<br/>'''What she does now:'''&nbsp;Program Coordinator, UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center
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<br/>'''Contact her about:'''&nbsp;Pop Up Classes, designing learning experiences, connecting university to community, designing/branding, maker spaces, roller derby.<br/>'''Email:&nbsp;'''ndgreen@uwmfdn.org<br/>'''Phone:&nbsp;'''(920) 254-8690
 
<br/>'''Contact her about:'''&nbsp;Pop Up Classes, designing learning experiences, connecting university to community, designing/branding, maker spaces, roller derby.<br/>'''Email:&nbsp;'''ndgreen@uwmfdn.org<br/>'''Phone:&nbsp;'''(920) 254-8690
  
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Nicole Green&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px;">is a University Innovation Fellow from the Spring 2015 cohort. She</span>&nbsp;graduated from University Wisconsin Milwaukee Fall 2014 with [http://www4.uwm.edu/psoa/artdesign/bfa/graphicdesign.cfm Design and Visual Communications], Peck School of the Arts. Registered for graduate school to pursue [http://uwm.edu/business/academics/graduate/ms/ MS Management through Lubar Business School] in Fall 2015. Obsessed with the design process, Nicole enjoys working in a team of motivated individuals to find a new innovative solution. She is also fascinated with business practices and incorporating enterprise behavior within design.</span>
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Nicole is a former University Innovation fellow that graduated from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Her work as a fellow included delivering Pop Up classes, helping with space making, and organizing a large end of the year event called the UWM Innovators Expo. Additionally, she was the program manager for the UWM Student Startup Challenge. This role was to help organize and design programing for the Student Startup Challenge. Students enter ideas and we help grow the entrepreneur and idea.
  
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Nicole is creating her own business centered on a mobile/web app called Ginkgo. It offers a solution to caring for elderly loved ones amongst a large network. The application originated from a class project and has now won several awards including the [http://www.uwmdes.com/designers/uwmdes-2013/nicole-green/ UWM Design Entrepreneur Showcase], UWM CEO 2 Minute Pitch Competition, and UWM [http://www.uwmstartupchallenge.com/startups Student Startup Challenge]. It was also presented at the National CEO 90 Second Pitch Competition in Florida Fall 2015.&nbsp;</span>
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As the Program Coordinator at UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC), Nicole continues to connect students and faculty to entrepreneurial and design thinking principles. She designs and delivers interactive Pop Ups throughout campus. She also curates the experiences in the UWM Student Startup Challenge so that student entrepreneurs accomplish their dreams. The team at LEC creates a space to be collaborative, open-minded, and inspired. We believe all students should be equipped with problem solving skills, the ability to collaborate and think creatively and innovatively.
  
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Currently Nicole holds a position at&nbsp;[http://apps.uwm.edu/appbrewery/ UWM Mobile Innovation Lab]&nbsp;also known on campus as the App Brewery as a UI/UX designer. This position has given her a unique opportunity to be introduced to Milwaukee’s Bradley Tech. She is focused in creating a successful environment for teens to be introduced to entrepreneurship at a younger age. &nbsp;</span>
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Nicole has attended the Teaching and Learning Studio at the Stanford d.school as well as served as a FAB member at the UIF Silicon Valley Meetup in Fall 2017. Once a UIF ALWAYS a UIF.
  
<font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In addition, Nicole is a graphic designer and creative at [http://www.translatormke.com/ Translator Digital Cafe] in Milwaukee's Third Ward. Translator is a design agency that concentrates on solving the right problem through a unique process that involves customer discovery. Translator is connected to&nbsp;</font>initiatives<font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">&nbsp;</font>across Milwaukee to continue an innovative and creative community.
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Experiences that could make her more credible: She has a masters’ degree in Science Management from the Lubar School of Business. She also earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts at UWM Peck School of the Arts in Design and Visual Communications. Before working at the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center, Nicole was a Design Strategist at Translator Design Agency, and UX/UI Designer at the UWM App Brewery.
 
 
<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Other interests include cooking scrumptious meals, DIY projects, rollerskating through Wisconsin and spending time with family and friends. She is dedicated, compassionate and always eager to learn something new.&nbsp;</span>
 
 
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Serving as UIF Since: Spring 2015

School: University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
What she does now: Program Coordinator, UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center

What that means: An extension of the UIF work – push innovation and entrepreneurial thinking across campus. 


Contact her about: Pop Up Classes, designing learning experiences, connecting university to community, designing/branding, maker spaces, roller derby.
Email: ndgreen@uwmfdn.org
Phone: (920) 254-8690

Nicole is a former University Innovation fellow that graduated from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Her work as a fellow included delivering Pop Up classes, helping with space making, and organizing a large end of the year event called the UWM Innovators Expo. Additionally, she was the program manager for the UWM Student Startup Challenge. This role was to help organize and design programing for the Student Startup Challenge. Students enter ideas and we help grow the entrepreneur and idea.

As the Program Coordinator at UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC), Nicole continues to connect students and faculty to entrepreneurial and design thinking principles. She designs and delivers interactive Pop Ups throughout campus. She also curates the experiences in the UWM Student Startup Challenge so that student entrepreneurs accomplish their dreams. The team at LEC creates a space to be collaborative, open-minded, and inspired. We believe all students should be equipped with problem solving skills, the ability to collaborate and think creatively and innovatively.

Nicole has attended the Teaching and Learning Studio at the Stanford d.school as well as served as a FAB member at the UIF Silicon Valley Meetup in Fall 2017. Once a UIF ALWAYS a UIF.

Experiences that could make her more credible: She has a masters’ degree in Science Management from the Lubar School of Business. She also earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts at UWM Peck School of the Arts in Design and Visual Communications. Before working at the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center, Nicole was a Design Strategist at Translator Design Agency, and UX/UI Designer at the UWM App Brewery.

Related Links:

http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin_Milwaukee

http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin-Milwaukee_Student_Priorities