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'''<span style="color== This page contains the following errors:#000000;">===<span div style="font-family:georgia,serifmonospace;font-size:12px">" The Kern Entrepreneurship Education Network (KEEN) is a collaboration of U.S. universities that strive to instill an entrepreneurial mindset in undergraduate engineering error on line 1 at column 25254: Opening and ending tag mismatch: table line 0 and technology students.&nbsp;colgroup<span style/div>==="line-height: 13px;">Graduates Below is a rendering of KEEN schools will be prepared the page up to identify new technology-based business opportunities in their engineering disciplines. This network of colleges creates synergy between member institutions that takes advantage of the network’s collective faculty in a manner that transcends an individual university’s statusfirst error."</span></span></span>'''===

= <span styleid="fontdocs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans5155-serif; linebe25-height: 13px;384a988f5990">'''<span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family:georgia,serifArial;">''" KEEN’s mission is to graduate engineers who will contribute to business success and in the process transform the American workforce''</span>'''</span><span style="color: rgb(1020, 1020, 1020); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-familyvariant-east-asian: Arial, Helvetica, sansnormal; vertical-serifalign: baseline; linewhite-heightspace: 13pxpre-wrap;">."OVERVIEW</span></span>=

<span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><u>''<span style="font-size:larger;">'''<span style="color:#000000;">The KEEN Program was established for three reasons:&nbsp;</span>'''</span>''</u></span><ol style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 13px;"><li><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;">To support the development of entrepreneurial minded engineers who impact the U.S. economy.</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;">Because higher education should foster an engineering entrepreneurial mindset,&nbsp;more than delivering only technical skills.</span>'''</span></li><li><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;">To enable individuals to pursue individual fulfillment and live a high impact life through entrepreneurial minded engineering.</span>'''</span></li></ol>

= Distinct Difference From Other Offerings =

<span style="font-size:larger;">''<u><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">The following &nbsp;are the four cornerstones of the program:</span></span>'''</span></u>''</span><div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">1) Gaining a business acumen.&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">2) Understanding of customer engagement.&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">3) Practice and understanding of technical fundamentals.</span></span>'''</span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">4)Gaining a understanding of societal values.&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span></div><div><br/></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;">'''<span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">Through the educational process, these cornerstones are integrated in two ways: through the development of skills, and by fostering an engineering entrepreneurial mindset.&nbsp;</span></span>'''</span></div></div><br/>'''''<span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="color:#000000;"><u>KEEN provides institutional grants, topical grants, and small group grants:</u></span></span></span>'''''

*'''= <span><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(0, 0,serif0);"><span style="background-color:#000000transparent;">Institutional grant proposals contain, but are not limited to, cultural, curricular, and extracurricular components such as faculty development and activities that foster relationships between colleges within the university, initiatives that engage the entire engineering student body, etc. This grant should aim toward permanent institutional change consistent with the broad mission of the KEEN Program.</span></span>'''*'''<span style="font-familyweight:georgia,serif400;"><span style="colorfont-variant-numeric:#000000normal;">Topical grant proposals contain a single, sometimes tangible, proposed outcome. In contrast to institutional grants, topical grants are not intended to create institutional changefont-variant-east-asian: normal; rather, they should provide a deliverable that will jointly further our shared mission and is readily transferable to other members of the Network.</span></span>'''*'''<span style="fontvertical-familyalign:georgia,serifbaseline;"><span style="colorwhite-space:#000000pre-wrap;">Small group grant proposals are intended to stimulate thought and discussion within the Network. The PI for a Small Group Grant must be a faculty member from an institution with an active institutional grant.KEEN Mindset</span></span>'''=

== Framework and Resources: ==<div style="color: rgb(78, 79, 84); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 17px; width: 919px; padding: 5px;"><div style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; padding: 3px; float: left; width: 220.546875px; line-height: 12px;">'''Need for KEEN&nbsp;<br/>and Program Frameworks'''&nbsp;</div><div style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; padding: 3px; float: left; width: 220.546875px; line-height: 12px;">'''Robert Tercek: Thinking Critically About the Future'''</div><div style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; padding: 3px; float: left; width: 220.546875px; line-height: 12px;">'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/KEENzine KEEN'zine&nbsp;]'''<br/></div><div style="font-size: 11px; font-weight: normal; padding: 3px; float: left; width: 220.546875px; line-height: 12px;">'''Entrepreneurial Mindset Video'''<br/></div><div style="clear: both;">&nbsp;</div></div>

'''= <span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size: 20pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(0, 0,serif0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="linewhite-heightspace: 15pxpre-wrap;">The Kern Family Foundation, a private, independent grant-making organization based in Waukesha, Wis. In 2006, the Kerns sold the balance of the business and directed a significant portion of the profits to grow the Foundation.</span>KEEN Framework</span></span>'''=

==== <span styleid="color:#000000;docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(102, 102,serif102);"><span style="linebackground-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-heightspace: 15pxpre-wrap;">Impact Achieved For Students And Campus</span>The Engineer KEEN needs</span></span> ====

'''= <span styleid="fontdocs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-family:georgia,serif;384a988f5990"><span style="font-size:larger11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="background-color:#000000transparent;"><span style="linefont-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-heightspace: 13pxpre-wrap;">The KEEN program reaches students These people must possess an Entrepreneurial mindset coupled with Engineering Thought and Action expressed through a network&nbsp;of institutions. KEEN currently involves 19 universities around the countryCollaboration and Communication and founded on Character.</span></span></span></span>'''

= ==== <u>News</uspan id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"> ==<ul span style="colorfont-size: rgb(102, 102, 102)12pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 13px; background-color: rgb(240102, 241102, 239102); listbackground-stylecolor: nonetransparent; marginfont-weight: 0px400; paddingfont-variant-numeric: 0pxnormal;"><li>'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/keenfont-news/item/73variant-johnsoneast-controls-to-work-with-lawrence-tech-on-energy-storageasian: normal; vertical-research Johnson Controls to work with Lawrence Tech on energy storage research]'''<div class="moduleItemIntrotext" style="paddingalign: 4px 0pxbaseline; linewhite-heightspace: 14.399999618530273pxpre-wrap;">By Thomas Content Example Behaviors of the Journal Sentinel Johnson…an Engineer</divspan><div class/span> =="clr" style="clear: both; height: 0px; line-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: none;"></div><div class="clr" style ="clear: both; height: 0px; line-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: none;"></div><div class="clr" ul style="clear: both; height: 0px; linemargin-height: 0; float: none; paddingtop: 0px0pt; margin-bottom: 0px; border: none0pt;"></div></li><li>'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/keen-events/item/70-robertspan id="docs-tercekinternal-thinkingguid-critically4ca1db60-aboute62d-the5155-future Robert Tercek: Thinking Critically about the Future]'''<div class="moduleItemIntrotext" style="padding: 4px 0px; linebe25-height: 14.399999618530273px;384a988f5990">At the 2014 KEEN Winter Conference, engineering educators…</div><div class="clr" span style="clearfont-size: both11pt; heightbackground-color: 0pxtransparent; linefont-variant-heightnumeric: 0normal; floatfont-variant-east-asian: nonenormal; paddingvertical-align: 0pxbaseline; margin: 0px; border: none;"></div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; heightwhite-space: 0px; linepre-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: nonewrap;">Demonstrates constant curiosity about the changing world</div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; height: 0px; line-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: none;"span></divspan></li><li>'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/keen<span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-events/item/63e62d-innovation5155-challenges Innovation Challenges]'''<div class="moduleItemIntrotext" style="padding: 4px 0px; linebe25-height: 14.399999618530273px;384a988f5990">Coauthored by Saint Louis University Professor Sridhar Condoor…</div><div class="clr" span style="clearfont-size: both11pt; heightbackground-color: 0pxtransparent; linefont-variant-heightnumeric: 0normal; floatfont-variant-east-asian: nonenormal; paddingvertical-align: 0pxbaseline; margin: 0px; border: none;"></div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; heightwhite-space: 0px; linepre-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: nonewrap;">Integrates information to assess and manage risk</div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; height: 0px; line-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: none;"span></divspan></li><li>'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/keen-events/item/57<span id="docs-entrepreneurialinternal-activitiesguid-give4ca1db60-villanovae62d-students5155-anbe25-edge Entrepreneurial Activities Give Villanova Students an Edge]'''<div class="moduleItemIntrotext" style="padding: 4px 0px; line-height: 14.399999618530273px;384a988f5990">Villanova University recently released its spring/summer edition of…</div><div class="clr" span style="clearfont-size: both11pt; heightbackground-color: 0pxtransparent; linefont-variant-heightnumeric: 0normal; floatfont-variant-east-asian: nonenormal; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: none;"></div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; heightvertical-align: 0pxbaseline; linewhite-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; borderspace: none;"></div><div class="clr" style="clear: both; height: 0px; linepre-height: 0; float: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: nonewrap;">Identifies unexpected opportunities to create extraordinary value</div></li><li>'''[http://www.keennetwork.org/keen-events/item/53-tom-vander-ark-on-keen-and-ltu Tom Vander Ark on KEEN and LTU]'''<div class="moduleItemIntrotext" style="padding: 4px 0px; line-height: 14.399999618530273px;"span>By Tom Vander Ark “We can’t change the…</divspan></li>

<br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The framework is a set of guidelines that can be implemented into any course that achieves some of the above and many more traits of an engineer. The general framework is available and can be freely used.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Their framework poster can be downloaded from their website:</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990">[https://engineeringunleashed.com/Mindset-Matters/Framework.aspx <span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://engineeringunleashed.com/Mindset-Matters/Framework.aspx</span>]</span>  = ---- == <span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The 3 C’s</span></span> == = <span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">After years of research, working with faculty from universities across the United States, and studying entrepreneurial thinkers, you can remember the core components of the entrepreneurial mindset with the 3C’s</span></span><br/><ol style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Curiosity &nbsp;- &nbsp;QUESTION WITH BOLDNESS. EXPLORE CONTRARIAN PERSPECTIVES.</span></span></li><li><span id= "docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Connections &nbsp;- &nbsp;THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX. PLACE OLD IDEAS IN NEW CONTEXTS.</span></span></li><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Creating Value &nbsp;- &nbsp;THINK OPPORTUNITY. STAKEHOLDERS. IMPACT.</span></span></li></ol> <br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(0,serif0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">These three c’s are incorporated into the mindset and should be considered when designing course content for young engineers.</span></span>  = ---- == <span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Steps Required To Bring Resource required to bring resources on campus</span></span> == = <span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The process of becoming a full member of the KEEN network takes time. Those interested should certainly aim to get in contact with the organisation and sort out the steps necessary. Contact information can be found below.</span></span><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">You don’t need to be a full member of the KEEN network to start implementing the framework and mindset on Campuscampus. The framework and mindset can be integrated into current courses without having to be a member. If you find certain techniques or resources that other universities have used, do contact them as they are often very willing to share and actively get new universities involved.</span></span>   = ----

'''== <span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(0,serif0, 0);"><span style="background-color:#000000transparent;"><span style="linefont-heightweight: 13px400;">If you would like to get involved with KEEN or learn more about our Network, simply click on this link&nbspfont-variant-numeric: normal;font-variant-east-asian:&nbspnormal;</span></span><span style="linevertical-heightalign: 13pxbaseline;">[httpwhite-space://www.keennetwork.org/contactpre-us <span style="color:#000000wrap;">http://www.keennetwork.org/contact-usThe KEEN Network</span>]&nbsp;</span></span>'''==

= <span styleid="color:#000000;docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990">'''<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family:georgiaArial; color: rgb(0, 0,serif0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><span style="linevertical-align: baseline; white-heightspace: 13pxpre-wrap;">They will ask you KEEN is a network of thousands of engineering faculty working to fill out unleash undergraduate engineers so that they can create personal, economic, and societal value through the entrepreneurial mindset. &nbsp;KEEN faculty present and deliver keynotes at engineering conferences across the United States, develop and retool curriculum, write papers and publish journals, research new methods to track and assess mindset change in students, and participate in numerous faculty development opportunities in order to be better equipped to be agents of change. &nbsp;At the heart of all this work is a short formdedication to make entrepreneurial minded learning commonplace in engineering education so that one day “entrepreneurial engineering” is simply referred to as engineering.</span></span>'''</span>

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= <u><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><span style="line-height: 13px;">Contact Information:</span></span></u> =<div class="item-page" style="max-height: 1000000px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 15px;">== <span style="color:#000000;">The Kern Family Foundation</span><br/> ==

== <span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-sizevariant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: 12pxpre-wrap;">W305S4239 Brookhill Road&nbsp;Partners</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Waukesha, WI 53189</span>==

= <span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">PhoneKEEN has 31 institutions that continue to be on the cutting edge of innovation in engineering education. This model of partnership and collaboration looks different across the country, allowing universities flexibility to define how they live into the mission.</span></span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.68; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: (262) 96811pt; text-6838&nbspalign: center; padding: 0pt 30pt 0pt 0pt;"><br/span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990">Fax<span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(2620, 0, 0) 968; font-9424<brvariant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/mePxRV5MzDzBS3BrpqiXkavxtWqs7HKO-CB4weRbSHN51rwG_CZHi_IAWVc6-WdbXgWrdhyY1_30FoFQedXQEWFy6rdYAoAaRkhyR5bMazlnCsngqa9EA8bmuNXYOklmAWSqt_gX https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/>mePxRV5MzDzBS3BrpqiXkavxtWqs7HKO-CB4weRbSHN51rwG_CZHi_IAWVc6-WdbXgWrdhyY1_30FoFQedXQEWFy6rdYAoAaRkhyR5bMazlnCsngqa9EA8bmuNXYOklmAWSqt_gX]<br/span>'''Email Us'''</span><br/p>[mailto<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:info@kffdn1.org 68; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 11pt; text-align: center; padding: 0pt 30pt 0pt 0pt;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">info@kffdnLink: &nbsp;&nbsp;[https://engineeringunleashed.com/About.aspx https://engineeringunleashed.com/About.orgaspx]</span>]<br/span><br/p><span id="docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial; color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Contact us via phone KEEN partners are leading the charge in engineering education reform and by championing the entrepreneurial mindset, KEEN partners graduate students better equipped to solve today’s grand challenges and build a better world of tomorrow. For example, by focusing on inclusion, KEEN gives institutions the ability to share, learn from, and modify best practices. Partners also host trainings and meetings, both for directions the benefit of the Network, and to influence the Foundation House if you have an appointmentbroader engineering ecosystem.And because of the commitment of presidents, provosts, and deans, faculty at partner schools are afforded the freedom to be agents of change on campuses and in classrooms.</span></span>

== <span styleid="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); fontdocs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-family: Arial, Verdana, sansbe25-serif;384a988f5990">KEEN Network&nbsp;</span> ==

&lt;/div&gt; <span style ="color:#000000;">Location: W305 S4239 Brookhill Rd. Waukesha, Wis. 53189</span>

=== <span styleid="color:#000000;docs-internal-guid-4ca1db60-e62d-5155-be25-384a988f5990">Program Director - Doug Melton, Ph.D.</span>[mailto:dmelton@kffdn.org <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color:#000000rgb(67, 67, 67); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">dmelton@kffdn.orgPartner Universities as of 2018:</span>]</divspan>===

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