Project Pitch Video

UIF Second Cohort Pitch Video

Tactic 1: Interview faculty, staff, and students to get perspectives on potential changes

Tactic 2: Investigate what other schools have done in recent years

Tactic 3: Rally support through development of pop-up classes

Tactic 4: Write, present, and pass resolution voicing student support through USGA

Tactic 5: Present report to Faculty Senate and Provost?

Tactic 6: Advise implementation of changes to the core

Tactic 1: Fundraising

Tactic 2: Market Research through Makers' Day

Tactic 3: Implement changes based off of market research

Tactic 4: Host workshops and pop-up classes within Makerspace

Tactic 5: Sponsor and host student-led projects within Makerspace

Tactic 6: Expand Makerspace into 3rd level of Library

Tactic 7: Create a Makerspace on wheel

Tactic 1: Connect with Career and Professional Development Department

Tactic 2: Expand partnerships with UAB alumni

Tactic 3: Develop partnerships with local and regional companies

Tactic 4: Recruit students to participate in various levels of immersion (one-time, weekly, or semesterly appointments)

Tactic 1: Consolidate I&E resources/programs into one accessible website

Tactic 2: Feature app or website on UAB app

Tactic 3: Promote current entrepreneurship offerings to students across campus

Tactic 4: Create facebook group to encourage student connection over mutual interest

Tactic 5: Use Maker Space as a Hub to connect students with resources both on and off campus