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= <span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 35px; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Student Entrepreneurship </span></span><br/> =

= <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">At Arizona State University, entrepreneurship is about bringing innovative ideas out into the world. These ideas might be socially, economically, artistically or intellectually motivated, or some combination thereof.</span> =

<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">At ASU, entrepreneurship is not concentrated in just the field of business, nor is it housed in an entrepreneurial institute or school. Instead, entrepreneurship opportunities are offered in and out of the classroom, and in a wide variety of programs departments and schools. These include:</span></span>

<span data-scaytidid="1docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32" data-scayt_word><span style="TheEdsonfont-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The&nbsp;'''Edson&nbsp;'''</span>'''<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Edson Student Entrepreneurship Initiative'''&nbsp</span><span style="font-size: 15px;font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">harnesses the entrepreneurial energy, excitement and creativity of ASU’s student body. It provides funding, office space and training for teams of students across the university to explore their innovative ideas for business products and services. These teams typically work in partnership with faculty, researchers and successful entrepreneurs from both the academic and private sectors. The <span data-scaytid="2" data-scayt_word="Edson">Edson</span> Student Entrepreneur Initiative has been made possible by an investment of $5.4 million from Orin Edson to the Arizona State University Foundation.</span data-scaytid></span><ul style="4" datamargin-top:0pt;margin-scayt_word="Orinbottom:0pt;">Orin</spanli> <span data-scaytidid="3docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32" data-scayt_word><span style="Edsonvertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">EdsonFunding:</span> to the Arizona State University Foundation. *'''Funding<span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color:''' transparent;">The endowment provides a total of $200,000 annually in seed funding.</span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin-lefttop: 40px0pt; listmargin-style-typebottom: circle0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Each year, 10 to 15 teams will be granted $5,000 to $20,000 to subsidize expenses for developing their new venture. Money granted could be used for such things as market research, building a prototype, and legal fees</span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Office Space:</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Winning teams are awarded office space at </span>[http://skysongcenter.com/ <span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">SkySong</span>]<span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">, located in South Scottsdale, through their award year.</span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The </span><span style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">SkySong</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">facility provides a professional setting for early stage entrepreneurs to develop their ventures and also to interact and learn from peer entrepreneurs, local, and international businesses</span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Training and Coaching:</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Throughout the award year teams participate in a series of workshops with guest speakers that include successful entrepreneurs and professionals with relevant expertise</span></span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Team members are offered entrepreneurial training courses at </span><span style="font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">SkySong</span><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">and/or nonprofit training courses by ASU’ s</span>[https://lodestar.asu.edu/ <span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation</span>]<span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">. Teams are also provided ongoing entrepreneurial coaching by Edson staff.</span></span></li>

*'''Office Space:''' Winning teams are awarded office space at <br/><br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://skysongcenterinnovationchallenge.asu.comedu/ <ispan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">ASU Innovation Challenge<b/span>]<span data-scaytidstyle="5" datafont-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-scayt_word="SkySongcolor: transparent;">SkySongseeks undergraduate and graduate students who are dedicated to making a difference in the local and global communities through innovation. Students can win up to </span></bspan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">$10,000</ispan>]<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, located in South Scottsdale0, through 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">to make their award yearinnovative project, prototype, venture or community partnership ideas happen.</span></span><ul style="margin-lefttop: 40px0pt; listmargin-style-typebottom: circle0pt;"><li>The '''''<span data-scaytidid="6" datadocs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-scayt_word="SkySonge7c39c0eff32">SkySong</spanstyle="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">''''' facility provides a professional setting for early stage entrepreneurs Students are provided opportunities to develop practice their ventures and also to interact and learn from peer entrepreneursskills in teamwork, leadership, project development, business plan creation, localpublic speaking, and international businessesnetwork creation</span></span></li>

*'''Training and Coaching<br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://theatrefilm.asu.edu/initiatives/pave/ <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Performing Arts Venture Experience (P.A.V.E)</span>]<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color:''' Throughout transparent;">paves the award year teams participate way to the future of the arts by investing in student innovation and creativity, supporting arts entrepreneurship education and undertaking entrepreneurial activities. Funded by a series generous grant by the </span>[http://www.kauffman.org/ <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Kauffman Foundation</span>]<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">, there are four major components of workshops with guest speakers that include successful entrepreneurs and professionals with relevant expertiseP.A.V.E:</span></span><ul style="margin-lefttop: 40px0pt; list-stylemargin-typebottom: circle0pt;"><li>Team members are offered entrepreneurial training courses at '''''<span data-scaytidid="8docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32" data-scayt_word><span style="SkySongvertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">SkySongArts entrepreneurship classes such as Foundations of Arts Entrepreneurship, Arts Entrepreneurship Seminar, TheatreOrganization and Management and Independent Film;</span>''''' and</span></or nonprofit training courses by ASU’s [httpsli><li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color:transparent;">Investment in, and support for, student initiated arts-based ventures, both for- and not-for-profit;</span></lodestar.asu.eduspan></ li><ili><bspan id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">Lodestar Center for Philanthropy <span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Faculty development and research in arts entrepreneurship; and Nonprofit Innovation</bspan></span></ili><li>]. Teams are also provided ongoing entrepreneurial coaching by <span data-scaytidid="11docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32" data-scayt_word><span style="Edsonvertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">EdsonPublic programming on arts entrepreneurship including speakers, workshops and symposia.</span></span> staff.</li>

<br/><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://innovationchallenge.asu10000solutions.eduorg/ <bspan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">ASU Innovation Challenge10,000 Solutions</bspan>] seeks undergraduate <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">is a place to showcase and graduate students who are dedicated to making a difference in the collect innovative ideas that solve local and global communities through innovationchallenges. Students can win up ASU views this project as an experiment that leverages the power of collaborative wisdom to '''''$create a solutions bank. The 10,000''''' Solutions Project explores what can be accomplished when passionate people join a community that works together to make their build upon each other’s innovative project, prototype, venture or community partnership ideas happenand create change.</span></span>

*Students are provided opportunities to practice their skills in teamwork<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Funding:</span><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The program is funded by </span>[http://www.kauffman.org/what-we-do/programs/entrepreneurship/kauffman-campuses-initiative <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Kauffman Campuses Initiative</span><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;"></span>]<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, leadership0, project development0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">which supports innovation and entrepreneurship at ASU and beyond. The program provides up to $10, business plan creation000 to fund good ideas from students, public speakingstaff, faculty and network creationcommunity members.</span></span>

<br/span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://theatrefilmcronkite.asu.edu/initiatives/pave<span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Cronkite School</ span>]<bspan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Performing Arts Venture Experience students (Pand faculty) are encouraged to submit ideas for </span>[https://www.Anewschallenge.V.Eorg/ <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Knight News Challenge</bspan>] paves the way to the future of the arts by investing in student innovation <span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">(and creativity, supporting arts entrepreneurship education won) and undertaking entrepreneurial activities. Funded by a generous grant by the for </span>[http://www.kauffmannewmediawomen.org/site/about_this_initiative/ <ispan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); font-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">J-Lab Women Entrepreneurs</span>]<bspan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Kauffman Foundationgrants. Those winners are heralded as much as winners of journalism contests</bspan></ispan>], there are four major components of P.A.V.E:

*Arts entrepreneurship classes such as Foundations of Arts Entrepreneurship, Arts Entrepreneurship Seminar, <span data-scaytidid="13" datadocs-scayt_word="Theatre">Theatre</span> Organization and Management and Independent Film;*Investment in, and support for, student initiated artsinternal-based ventures, both forguid- and not5d410474-for2cd5-profit;*Faculty development and research in arts entrepreneurship; and*Public programming on arts entrepreneurship including speakers, workshops and symposia. <br/>[http://10000solutions.org/ <b>10,000 Solutions</b>] is a place to showcase and collect innovative ideas that solve local and global challenges. ASU views this project as an experiment that leverages the power of collaborative wisdom to create a solutions bank. The 10,000 Solutions Project explores what can be accomplished when passionate people join a community that works together to build upon each other’s innovative ideas and create change. '''Funding:''' The program is funded by [http://www.kauffman.org/what49e4-we8e86-do/programs/entrepreneurship/kauffman-campuses-initiative <i><b>Kauffman Campuses Initiative</be7c39c0eff32"></i> ]which supports innovation and entrepreneurship at ASU and beyond. The program provides up to $10,000 to fund good ideas from students, staff, faculty and community members. [http://cronkite.asu.edu/ <b>The <span data-scaytidstyle="14" datafont-size: 15px; font-scayt_word="Cronkite">Cronkite</span> School</b>]students family: Arial; color: rgb(and faculty0, 0, 0) are encouraged to submit ideas for [https; vertical-align://www.newschallenge.org/ <i><b>Knight News Challenge</b></i>] (and won) and for [httpbaseline; white-space://www.newmediawomen.org/site/about_this_initiative/ <i><b>Jpre-wrap; background-Lab Women Entrepreneurs</b></icolor: transparent;">] grants. Those winners are heralded as much as winners of journalism contests ASU also strives to deliver research breakthroughs and achieve discovery in a broad range of strategic research areas including:</span></span><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;">*<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://nmil.jmc.asu.edu/ <bspan style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The New Media Innovation Lab</bspan>]<span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">, Operated by '''''T'''''<i/span>'''he <span data-scaytidstyle="15" datafont-style: italic; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-scayt_word="Cronkitecolor: transparent;">The CronkiteSchool</span> School'''</ispan style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">, is a research and development program designed to help media companies create new and exciting multimedia products. The lab brings together <span data-scaytid="17" data-scayt_word="stu­dents">stu­dents</span> from across campus – journal­ism, business, computer <span data-scaytid="18" data-scayt_word="engineer­ing">engineer­ing</span> and design, to develop a variety of products, including an iPhone app and widgets and Facebook applica­tions.</span data-scaytid="19" data-scayt_word="applica­tions">applica­tions</span>.</li>*<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[https://nursingandhealth.asu.edu/ <bspan style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The ASU College of Nursing and Health Innovation</bspan>] <span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">has had more than $27.5 million in awards from the National Institutes of Health (<span data-scaytid="20" data-scayt_word="NIH">NIH</span>) and other corporate agencies since 2005. The research focus of ASU nursing and health program provides short and long-term <span data-scaytid="21" data-scayt_word="eco­nomic">eco­nomic</span> benefits. In the short term, Arizona benefits economically from grant funding. In the longer term, Arizonans benefit from medical improvements in research findings, and the commercial impact of potential tech transfer.</span></span></li>*<li><span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://www.azcati.com/ <bspan style="color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">The Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation</bspan> (<span data-scaytidstyle="22" datacolor: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-scayt_word="AzCATIcolor: transparent;">(AzCATI)</span>)]<span style="vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">, located at ASU, has been a pioneer in algae research as a source of low-cost, sustainable biofuel. The Laboratory was contracted by the Department of Energy to research and develop algae conversion.</span></span></li></ul>

<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32">[http://innovation.asu.edu/startupvillage <bspan style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 51, 153); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Startup Village</bspan>]</span>

<span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Startup Village is a student led initiative to create a residential community of innovators and entrepreneurs who will lead the I&E movement on the ASU Polytechnic campus, and create companies and movements within a an immersive and collaborative environment. Startup Village is made up of 16 houses that house 30 student entrepreneurs and innovators as well as a community house for the purpose of housing prototyping equipment and collaborative spaces.&nbsp</span></span> <span id="docs-internal-guid-5d410474-2cd5-49e4-8e86-e7c39c0eff32"><span style="font-size: 15px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">ASU Chandler Innovation Center</span></span> =