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| + | ===== '''Take a state you normally wouldn't think of in this regard: Oklahoma. It has its own Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology...''' ===== | ||
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| + | ===== '''- Thomas L. Friedman, The World is Flat.''' ===== | ||
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<u><span style="font-size:medium;">'''Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship'''</span></u> | <u><span style="font-size:medium;">'''Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship'''</span></u> | ||
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| + | CCEW- [http://ccew.ou.edu/ http://ccew.ou.edu/] | ||
Sooner Launch Pad- [http://www.ou.edu/slp/ http://www.ou.edu/slp/] | Sooner Launch Pad- [http://www.ou.edu/slp/ http://www.ou.edu/slp/] | ||
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TedxOU- [http://tedxou.com/ http://tedxou.com/] | TedxOU- [http://tedxou.com/ http://tedxou.com/] | ||
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| + | One University Store- <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: calibri, arial, sans, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: underline; white-space: pre-wrap;">[http://www.ou.edu/content/oneuniversity/store.html http://www.ou.edu/content/oneuniversity/store.html]</span> | ||
<span style="font-size:medium;">'''F'''</span>'''aculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship''' | <span style="font-size:medium;">'''F'''</span>'''aculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship''' | ||
| − | '''University Technology Transfer Function''' | + | The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated OU as an Innovation & Economic Prosperity University for the 2013 school year. |
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| + | There is a strong emphasis on research at OU. The main resource is the University Research Campus which includes the Office of Economic Development. This office is comprised of three parts: Corporate Engagement Office, Office of Technology Development, and Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth. | ||
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| + | '''University Technology Transfer Function''' | ||
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| + | The Office of Technology Development is the main resource for technology transfer. | ||
'''University-Industry Collaboration''' | '''University-Industry Collaboration''' | ||
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| + | The Corporate Engagement Office is the main resource for University and Industry Collaboration. The Corporate Engagement Office is on the University Research Campus and deals primarily with corporate relations and business analytics. | ||
'''Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts''' | '''Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts''' | ||
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| + | Innovation to Enterprise (<span style="color: rgb(73, 71, 68); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 16.799999237060547px;">i2E, Inc.) is a nationally recognized private not-for-profit corporation focused on growing innovative small businesses in Oklahoma and making a positive impact on the state’s economy.</span> | ||
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| + | OU, Oklahoma State University, and Innovation to Enterprise(i2E) have teamed up to develop a Proof of Concept Center. | ||
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| + | Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science & Technology offers inventor's assistance, manufacturing assistance, seed capital, federal funding support, and technology commercialization for entrepreneurs. | ||
Revision as of 02:19, 12 March 2014
Take a state you normally wouldn't think of in this regard: Oklahoma. It has its own Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology...
- Thomas L. Friedman, The World is Flat.
Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
OU has two main resources for I&E. The first is the Center for Entrepreneurship housed in the Price College of Business. They offer undergraduate major and minors, as well as a graduate Entrepreneurship Degree. The core is a three semester New Product Development course that includes Ideation, Feasibility Analysis, and Business Plan Development.
The second resource is the Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth. CCEW offers semester long internships for university undergrads to participate in three distinct programs: Software Acceleration, Technology Commericialization, and Social Entrepreneurship.
Other I&E resources include:
CCEW- http://ccew.ou.edu/
Sooner Launch Pad- http://www.ou.edu/slp/
Office of Technology Development- http://otd.ou.edu/
TedxOU- http://tedxou.com/
One University Store- http://www.ou.edu/content/oneuniversity/store.html
Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated OU as an Innovation & Economic Prosperity University for the 2013 school year.
There is a strong emphasis on research at OU. The main resource is the University Research Campus which includes the Office of Economic Development. This office is comprised of three parts: Corporate Engagement Office, Office of Technology Development, and Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth.
University Technology Transfer Function
The Office of Technology Development is the main resource for technology transfer.
University-Industry Collaboration
The Corporate Engagement Office is the main resource for University and Industry Collaboration. The Corporate Engagement Office is on the University Research Campus and deals primarily with corporate relations and business analytics.
Regional and Local Economic Development Efforts
Innovation to Enterprise (i2E, Inc.) is a nationally recognized private not-for-profit corporation focused on growing innovative small businesses in Oklahoma and making a positive impact on the state’s economy.
OU, Oklahoma State University, and Innovation to Enterprise(i2E) have teamed up to develop a Proof of Concept Center.
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science & Technology offers inventor's assistance, manufacturing assistance, seed capital, federal funding support, and technology commercialization for entrepreneurs.
