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Revision as of 05:11, 6 April 2014
Morgan State University is the premier public urban research university in Maryland known for its excellence in teaching, intensive research, effective public service, and community engagement. Morgan prepares diverse and competitive graduates for success in a global, interdependent society.
Strategy #1 Create designated spaces to foster creativity
In it's most recent 10-year strategic plan Morgan has stated that it will "engage in continuous improvement, renovation, and construction of facilities that will suppport Morgan's faculty, staff, and students in their teaching, learning research, and creative work, that will enhance the delivery of student support services and improve the quality of life for the Morgan State University"
Tactic #1 Create an Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship Center (ICE)
-This premier urban innovation center will foster creativity, improve entrepreneurial skill sets, and increase interdisciplinary collaborations so that Morgan can grow the future and lead the world.
-skills lab for learning hard skills
-tech tutorials and workshops
Tactic #2 Create a Student Lounge in the Physics department
At Morgan State University there is no designated space for Physics students outside of classrooms. Opening a lounge will strengthen the physics department by creating a sense of community, fostering social support and increasing learning collaboration.
Location: One of the classroom/office spaces in the department can be turned into a student lounge. Ideally the lounge will be placed close to the department office so whenever the office is opened/closed during for the day the lounge can be as well.
Strategy #2 Expose non-STEM students to Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Tactic #1 Innovation to Innovation and Entrepreneurship Course
Tactic #2 Innnovation and Entrepreneurship Complementary Studies
Strategy #3 Increase Student-Driven Commercialization
In it's most recent 10-year strategic plan Morgan has stated that it will "support innovation in business and the commercialization of intellectual property through growing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, securing an increased number of patents, and establishing a technology transfer center to support the creation of new business and technology transfer enterprises"
Tactic #1 Venture Capital Challenge
Tactic #2 Local Tech Collaboration
local companies/businesses create projects to be completed by students
