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<span style=== "font-size:larger;">'''Focus Areas: ==='''</span>
I) Education and Lifelong Learning<br/>II) Health and Wellness<br/>III) Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship <br/>IV) Sustainability<br/>V) Civic Innovation
<span style=== "font-size:larger;">'''Project Phases: ==='''</span>
'''Phase I: '''Pilot design thinking on campus through existing programs by integrating the methodology into each of the Engaged Learning programs and offering a May Experience elective course in Design for Social Change, which introduces the methodology through Furman’s Art Department (Completed May 2013).
III) Student Consulting
'''<span style=== "font-size:larger;">Space & Place: ===</span>'''
'''I) Flexible Learning Space'''<br/>Flexible classroom space with an open floor-plan. Includes movable high tables, stools, rolling whiteboards and a seminar-style focal seating area. Space to accommodate 40-50 people for classes and group meetings.<br/><br/>'''II) Active Classroom'''<br/>A classroom with an open floor-plan, movable wall panels (T-walls) whiteboard walls and flexible seating. This space can be rented out for events.<br/><br/>'''III) Maker Space'''<br/>An accessible space furnished with flexible furniture, workbenches, tools, supplies and prototyping materials.<br/><br/>'''IV) Incubator Space '''<br/>Free incubator space for student social entrepreneurs, recent Furman graduates or Furman business students who are starting businesses that are related to the focus areas of the institute.