Difference between revisions of "Priorities:University of Alabama at Birmingham Student Priorities"
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Revision as of 02:26, 2 February 2018
Contents
Project Pitch Video
UIF Second Cohort Pitch Video
Strategy #1: Implementing Design Thinking into Courses
Tactic 1: Gather tools to teach a design mini-series and get the word out (March 2018)
Tactic 2: Hold 4-week mini-series on design thinking in different spaces across campus; Utilize UAB Commercialization Accelerator resources and work with them (April 2018)
Tactic 3: Assemble professors, advisors, and passionate students that will help pursue making this a reality by rallying behind us (June and July 2018)
Tactic 4: Pitch idea of adding design-focused course to department heads (August 2018)
Tactic 5: Prepare a design-focused course to be taught within the next academic term; continue with design mini-series to draw more students in (Septemeber-Novemeber 2018)
Tactic 6: Pitch the idea of adding more core classes with design focus; continue with design mini-series (January and February 2019)
Tactic 7: When 3+ courses are implemented, pitch the idea of adding a minor in design (March 2019)
Tactic 8: Create an interdisciplinary minor in design (August 2019)
Strategy #2: Expanding Makerspace
Tactic 1: Fundraising
Tactic 2: Market Research through Makers' Day
Tactic 3: Implement changes based off of market research
Tactic 4: Host workshops and pop-up classes within Makerspace
Tactic 5: Sponsor and host student-led projects within Makerspace
Tactic 6: Expand Makerspace into 3rd level of Library
Tactic 7: Create a Makerspace on wheel
Strategy #3: Creating A Venture Capital Fund
Tactic 1: Gain support from administration and on-campus media assets (late April 2018)
Tactic 2: Approach Green and gold Fund for management talent (May-Mid-September 2018)
Tactic 3: Assemble board of inter-disciplinary student leaders (September and October 2018)
Tactic 4: Create legal structure, fund structure, and other enterprise operations (November 2018)
Tactic 5: Gauge student commitment by sending out info through email newsletters (November 2018)
Tactic 6: Raise capital through students (crowd investing platform) (Januaryy and February 2018)
Tactic 7: Invest in student startups (April 2019)
Strategy #4: Engaging Students Through a Social Hub
Tactic 1: Consolidate I&E resources/programs into one accessible website
Tactic 2: Feature app or website on UAB app
Tactic 3: Promote current entrepreneurship offerings to students across campus
Tactic 4: Create facebook group to encourage student connection over mutual interest
Tactic 5: Use Maker Space as a Hub to connect students with resources both on and off campus
Related Links
University of Alabama, Birmingham
University of Alabama, Birmingham Student Priorities
Fall 2016
Fall 2015