School:University of Massachusetts Lowell

Contents

Overview - A Campus on the Move

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Student Entrepreneurship

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Coursework

Departments and Programs

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

DifferenceMaker $25k Student Competition

See a problem? Want to solve it? Put together a UMass Lowell student team, present an innovative solution and compete for $25,000 in cash and prizes.

Honors DifferenceMaker Program

In collaboration with UMass Lowell Honors Program, this concerted effort to embed elements of social entrepreneurship in our Honors Program includes coursework and community-based student efforts.

Freshman Make A Difference

In collaboration with UMass Lowell Orientation, Student Activities and Leadership and Residence Life Offices, this a year-long effort aims to engage freshmen in solving local and regional problems through entrepreneurial action.

DifferenceMaker Enterprise Co-op Students

The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship will recruit and sponsor DifferenceMaker Co-op students who will assist in the implementation of DifferenceMaker activities and programs.

Campus Catalyst Competition

The Merrimack Valley Sandbox supports student teams with innovative ideas. An initial grant of $500 plus support and growth opportunities are provided to the most promising projects.

Other Organizations

Student Stories

Faculty Entrepreneurship

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University Entrepreneurship

Creative New Academic Programs

Entrepreneurial Capital Projects and Acquisitions

Emerging Technology and Innovation Center

Health and Social Sciences Building

University-Industry Collaboration

Major Research Activity

Office of Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property

Center for Industrial Competitiveness

Regional and Local Economic Development

Economic Development of Regions

Deep-Dive Questions

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Future Efforts

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Conclusion

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