School:Southern Illinois University

Katie's Landscape Analysis (Presentation Summary)

Academic Programs

• Entrepreneurship Concentration in Business School
• Project Management degree between Business School and College of Engineering
• Senior Design Projects for undergraduates
• Honors and Scholars programs
• Hoping for more interdisciplinary and funding opportunities

Student Initiatives

• Number of engineering-related student groups that practice innovating and prototyping
• SIFE and CEO Corps at Business School

School Resources

• Small Business Incubator
• Research Enriched Academic Challenge (1-year grant)
• Saluki App and Idea Competitions run through Tech Transfer Office
• Technology and Innovation Expo
• Saluki Science Fairs
• Saluki Proof of Concept Fund
• Student Innovation Incubator