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<span style="font-size:medium;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-f3ae4c55-7fff-8f14-77d9-bc9490ae26f1"><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Aside from educating students who provide The Innovation Enterprise at Louisiana Tech University is a major economic impact to the region both while in school hotbed of ideas, entrepreneurship, creativity, and after graduatingnew partnerships created through collaborations involving students, faculty, the main vehicle through which LaTech works towards and business partners. Tech engages in local and regional economic development is the efforts of through the Innovation Enterprise team. LA Tech recently lost funding to a program that provided training, mentorship, and networking opportunities strengthened by local investors and entrepreneursthe Chief Innovation Office. To encourage entrepreneurship, the Technology Business Development Center helps with the process of starting, operating, and leaving an innovative business venture. Opened to the region, opportunities are held all throughout Northern Louisiana. On top of help from the community, Louisiana Tech was one of many schools in the region to receive funding from the New Louisiana Angel Fund 2. While it is still a very recent thing, the funding will go to increasing the presence of innovation and entrepreneurship on Tech’s campus. Dr. Norris, the Chief Innovation Officer at the university has served on several statewide boards including the Louisiana Business Incubator Association, the LONI Economic Development Advisory Board, and the Louisiana Occupational Forecasting Conference, thus making him a resource for every student on campus.</span></span></span>