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'''<span style="font-size:medium;">University: [https://www.berea.edu/ Berea College,]</span>'''

'''<span style="font-size:medium;">Fellows:&nbsp; Ability Kakama, Ali Djire, Solomon Alolga & , and Sandra Tombe.</span>'''

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Our delivery methodology will be to create a space, an innovation studio , where we will strive to foster activities that encourage and support innovation on campus and , especially among the student body. This studio is known as Berea Innovation Studio (BIS). Under the BIS we will

Five strategic PrioritiesThis studio will be known as the Berea Innovation Studio (BIS). Under the BIS we will have:

<u>'''1.Coding SaturdaysFive strategic Priorities: a partnership with the computer science department to foster coding skills by hosting a 2 hour workshop at least per fortnight, on Saturday morning.'''</u>

'''1. ''Coding Saturdays:'' A partnership with the Computer Science Department to foster coding skills, by hosting 2-Lead person: Ability Kakamahour workshops at least every fortnight (two weeks), on Saturday mornings.'''

MilestoneLead Person: Ability Kakama Milestones:

*Space and Coding &nbsp;Instructors coding instructors search, August to -September , 2014*First event, First Week first week of October, 2014

'''2. ''P2P Ideas reviewReview: Through '' At the studioBIS, encourage students to share ideas, provide feedback to for each other , and practice with pitch pitches and presentations.'''

-Lead Person: Ali Djire

*Start , Fall 2014

'''3. ''Makers’ Fair: '' Partner with the technology club Technology Club to host a prototype design and building sessions, followed by a fair&nbsp; to show case showcase these prototypes and ideas. These events should take place once every regular semester i.e. (twice a per year).'''

-Lead Person: Solomon Alolga

MilestoneKey Partners:&nbsp; First eventTechnology Club, November 2014Technology Department, and Computer Science Department

Key Partners: Technology Club*First event, Technology department November 2014*Draft calendars of events and Computer Science Department.stakeholder meetings, Fall 2014*Next event, Spring 2015

'''3. ''Hackathon and startup start-up preparation camps: '' Provide an opportunity opportunities for budding entrepreneurs to work on their ideas, pitch pitches, and get funding for and feedback on their ideas. At During the initial stages, this these endeavors should serve to prepare these students to participate in other , established regional start -up camps and weekends.'''

Lead personLeaders: Solomon Alolgaand&nbsp;Ali Djire

*First event , Spring 2015

-Lead person'''4. ''Design projects for businesses and community: Ali Djire'' Partner with businesses and organizations in the community to work on projects that can be solved through innovation. A business and/or community partner would provide a challenge, and a team of students would develop and design a solution, using the BIS.'''

'''4. Design projects for business and communityMilestones: Partner with businesses and organizations in the community to work on projects that can be solved through design and innovative ways. A partner would provide a challenge and a team of students through the Innovation Studio would develop and design a solution.'''

Milestone: *Identify potential partners and build relationships , August to -September , 2014

'''5. ''Lobby for a class in entrepreneurship that is :&nbsp;''Should be mandated for every student as part of general studies Berea College's General Studies program. &nbsp;These classes can may be subject -specific , and offered as seminars (e.g. entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship for biology Biology and chemistry, entrepreneurship /or Chemistry; Entrepreneurship for Engineering and /or Technology).<br/>''' *<br/>Lead Person: Sandra Tombe

*Seek to have agenda feature featured at Faculty faculty meetings, Fall 2014