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<span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Senior Engineering teams are able to work on projects from the local business community, both start-ups and larger firms. The entrepreneurship/innovation advisory board at the University is made up of entrepreneurial and innovation firm management. The E-Scholars program also allows for students to be pared with mentors from the community to refine their ideas and help make it happen.</span></span>
=== <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">'''Engaging with regional Regional and local economic development effortsLocal Economic Development Efforts'''</span></span> ===
<span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Staff and faculty regularly are engaged with Portland Development Commission, OHSU ED, Business Oregon (State) and have collaborated on several studies and reports. Student involvement in these activities is anticipated to begin next year. The MECOP program is also growing at the University in order to split engineers senior year into two years and add in two 6 month internships with local companies. </span></span>
[[University of Portland Student Priorities|University of Portland Student Priorities]]
'''Current Fellows (Spring 2018)'''