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School:University of Massachusetts Lowell

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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

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If you have an idea, enjoy thinking creatively and innovatively, want to solve a problem, start a new business or make a difference...DifferenceMakers is for YOU! All students are welcomed to make a difference at UMass Lowell, make a difference in the community and make a difference in society.

Through the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, along with affiliated faculty and other campus programs, the University is introducing a range of activities that help students make a difference in the world. Upcoming student activities include:

  • 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.Learn more. 
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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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