= How to Overcome Institutional Resistance =
<span id="docs-internal-guid-1165340c-4672-2ef6-d71c-69537d296d4d"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The resistance of your institution to accepting an innovative culture on campus is a very challenging barrier to overcome. Whether it is resistance from faculty, administration, a culture that does not foster innovation, or an on campus patent office that is hesitant to fund patents for potentially unsuccessful products, the student can have many problems to overcome. Using some simple techniques is a great way to show the institution that the student can be a serious player in innovative ideasinnovation.</span></span>
= Need and Goal =