= = <span style="color:#000000;">'''The University Of TulsaIntroduction: TU Well-positioned to help Tulsa's growing I&E community thrive. '''</span><br/> =Tulsa is in the midst of a growing wave of startups and new local businesses. Numerous renovation projects are underway in the city's historically and culturally rich downtown and surrounding districts, and local philanthropic families and organizations are united in betting on entrepreneurship to fuel economic growth for the 21st century. The University of Tulsa is perfectly positioned to augment and enhance efforts by stakeholders, and to add their efforts to the task of steering Tulsa's huge potential growth in the coming decades.=
<span style="color:#000000;">Tulsa is in the midst of a growing wave of startups and new local businesses. Numerous renovation projects are underway in the city'''Promoting student innovation s historically and culturally rich downtown and surrounding districts, and local philanthropic families and organizations are united in betting on entrepreneurshipto fuel economic growth for the 21st century. The University of Tulsa is perfectly positioned to augment and enhance efforts by stakeholders, and to add their efforts to the task of steering Tulsa''' s huge potential growth in the coming decades.</span>
The University of Tulsa== <span style="color:#000000;">'s NOVA Fellowship''Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship'''</span> ==
<span style="color:#000000;">The University of Tulsa is promoting student I&E in several ways. TU's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate and the I&E Minor allow students of any major to learn about the practical, financial, and legal implications of starting a business, as well as get their feet wet ideating, prototyping, and brainstorming on team projects. Classes required for the Certificate and Minor include MGT2043 Entrepreneurship Startup, MGT 4053 Entrepreneurship, MKTG2013 Applied Creativity and Innovation, MGT 3053 Enterprise Creation and Development, BL 3113 Business Law for Entrepreneurs, and MGT 4163 Entrepreneurial Leadership and Strategy.</span>
<span style="color:#000000;">Currently at TU, there is a limited amount of non I&E classes that have a focus in I&E priciples. TU offers a course called Global Challenges. This class is limited to students that are accepted into the Global Scholars program. Within this class, students are given the opportunity to build a project based on an assigned "global challenge"(Migration, Resources, Technology, Population, etc.) The students are given time, support, and resources to focus on the problem in their local area. </span>
The research you conducted for your Landscape Canvas corresponds to <span style="color:#000000;">There are also experimental courses offered but they are mostly in the 5 parametersCollege of Engineering. Your research will be most robust in this section (DiscoverSenior Design Projects allow creative freedom within Computer Science, Learn and Experiment)Computer Information Systems, related to "Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship."Mechanical Engineeringe </span>
<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The advisory board of TU'''Encouraging faculty innovation s Entrepenuer Department is Profressor Clair Cornell, Dr. Tracy Suter, Dr. Charles Wood, and entrepreneurship''' Dr. Larry Wofford. </span>
While it doesn<span style="color:#000000;">Professor Claire Cornell is an advocate for student participation in the annual Love't seem as though it directly impacts yous Cup state and regional business plan competition, the extent to which faculty are encouraged to innovate and pursue entrepreneurial pathways really does help determine the extent teaches MGT 4143: Governors Cup Bus Plan to which they will encourage allow students to explore focus their innovative time and entrepreneurial potentialearn credit for their participation. Encouragement at Dr. Tracy Suter is the faculty level is one David and Leslie Lawson Associate Professor of the things that differentiates more developed I&E ecosystems. Under the "Encouraging faculty innovation Entrepreneurship at TU, and teaches Enterprise Creation Development and Applied Innovation and entrepreneurship" categoryCreativity, please provide a succinct view of whether faculty are supported to be entrepreneurial or commercialize their researchalong with other business and marketing courses.</span>
<span style="color:#000000;">Dr. Charles Wood is a Fulbright Scholar and the faculty advisor for TU'''Actively supporting s NOVA Fellowship (www.novafellowship.org), which is a multidisicplinary student group whose motto is "Dream and do," and who organizes the annual campus TEDx event (www.tedxuniversityoftulsa.com), the Oklahoma Young <span style="font-size:small;">Entrepreneur Awards (www.oyea.co), and other competitions, design challenges such as the university technology transfer function''' NOVA Day of Innovation, and creative collaborations.</span></span>
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'''Facilitating University<span style="color:#000000;">Students can learn about I&E opportunities such as the NOVA Fellowship and the I&E Minor and Certificate at a bi-Industry Collaboration''annual Activities Fair, or through stories in the college newspaper, The Collegian. They can meet up to work on projects and think creatively at TU's "Creative Greenhouse," Studio Blue in Helmerich Hall, or fabricate and iterate prototypes in the Mechanical Engineering Student Projects Lab, the Electrical and Computer Engineering Robotics Lab, or off campus less than 1 mile away at Fab Lab Tulsa (www.fablabtulsa.org), a maker space open to paid membership for the entire community.</span>
Engaging with regional == <span style="color:#000000;">'''Encouraging Faculty Innovation and local economic development effortsEntrepreneurship'''</span> == <span style="color: The #000000;"Spin Out" section >Activity in this area is limited mostly to the Management and Marketing department in the Collins College of Business, but may be spreading campus-wide with the recent adoption of the TU Commitment and the 2017 strategic vision, which includes working harder to weave innovation into the fabric of your Landscape Canvas also reveals TU's culture. Currently, many professors in the extent Engineering Department are working to which solve real-world problems in petrochemical, renewable energy, and manufacturing processes.</span> == <span style="color:#000000;"> '''Actively Supporting the University Technology Transfer Function''' </span> == <span style="color:#000000;">Technology Transfer at TU is engaging with regional led by Dr. William (Bill) Lawson, Director of Technology Commercialization, who can be reached at bill-lawson@utulsa.edu and 918-631-3335, and Dr. Janet Haggerty, Vice Provost for Research and local economic development effortsDean of the Graduate School, who can be reached at janet-haggerty@utulsa. Many campuses also have an economic development office edu and staff whose responsibility it 918-631-2304.</span> == <span style="color:#000000;">'''Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration'''</span> == <span style="color:#000000;">Each department within the College of Engineering & Natural Sciences is to leverage guided by a distinguished group of industry professionals who serve as members of the industry advisory board. Internship and Career Fairs are held often, and guest speakers from industry make regular appearances at Lunch and Learn sessions throughout the semester and all around campus. Additionally, relationships are currently in development beween faculty and students at The</span> Universityof Tulsa and local co-working spaces and startup incubators such as *'s research ''36 Degress North''' (www.36degreesnorth.co)*<span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">1 Million Cups Tulsa: </span>An organization offering workshops and community mentoring to entrepreneurs, existing businesses and potential business can present their ideas and development ask for positive local support and help building business plans*'''Tulsa Young Professionals''' (TYPros, [https://www.typros.org <span style="color:#000000;">https://www.typros.org</span>])*'''The Forge''' (theforgetulsa.com)*'''Oklahoma Innovation Institute''' (www.oklahomainnovationinstitute.org)*<span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;">Cultivate 918: </span>A network that brings together Tulsa entrepreneurs and provides resources and networking opportunities.*'''The George Kaiser Family Foundation''' (www.gkff.org)*'''The Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation''' ([https://lobecktaylor.com <span style="color:#000000;">https://lobecktaylor.com</span>]<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">) </span> These organizations are working to increase the economic benefitimpact of entrepreneurship in the Tulsa community, hold events, counsel startups, facilitate connections, and fund initiatives throughout the year. '''Related Links''' == University Innovation Fellows Candidates, Fall 2020 == [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Ann_Marie_Flusche Ann Marie Flusche] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Andrew_Varvara Andrew Varvara] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Freddy_Ward Freddy Ward] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Ghulam_Haider Ghulam Haider] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Sheharyar_Malik Sheharyar Malik] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Srivats_(%22Sri%22)_Srinivasan Srivats ("Sri") Srivats] [https://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Fellow:Suraj_Nayan_Vodnala Suraj Nayan Vodnala] == University Innovation Fellows Candidates, Fall 2018 == [[Chloe Flores|Chloe Flores]] [[Jade Johnson|Jade Johnson]] [[Titilope_Osisanlu|Titi Osisanlu]] [[Brenna Robertson|Brenna Robertson]] == University Innovation Fellows Candidates, Spring 2018 == [[Sophie Zehentner|Sophie Zehentner]] [[Cheyanne Wheat|Cheyanne Wheat]] [[Rachel Deeds|Rachel Deeds]] == University Innovation Fellows Candidates, Fall 2017 == [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Conner_Bender Conner Bender] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/DallasElleman Dallas Elleman] [http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Caroline_Rodgers Caroline Rodgers] == <span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:large;">'''University of Tulsa Links'''</span></span> == [https://utulsa.edu/| University of Tulsa] [http://www.stayinggold.org/ Staying Gold Society] [https://artsandsciences.utulsa.edu/academics/departments-schools/art/facilities/third-floor-design/ 3rd Floor Design] [https://novafellowship.org/|NOVA Fellowship] [https://www.oyea.co/|Oklahoma Young Entrepreneur Awards] <span style="color:#000000;"><span style="font-size:large;">'''Tulsa Links'''</span></span> [http://www.36degreesnorth.co/ 36Degrees North] [https://www.oii.org/ Oklahoma Innovation Institute]
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