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<parsererror span style="displaybackground-color: blocktransparent; whitefont-spacefamily: preArial; borderfont-weight: 2px solid #c77700; paddingwhite-space: 0 1em 0 1empre-wrap; marginfont-size: 1emsmall; backgroundtext-coloralign: #fddjustify; color: black">Campus Overview</span><p dir=== This page contains the following errors: ===<div "ltr" style="fontline-familyheight:monospace1.38;fonttext-sizealign:12pxjustify; margin-top:9pt; margin-bottom:9pt">error on line 1 at column 11114<span style="font-size: attributes construct error small"></div>=== Below is a rendering of the page up to the first error. ===</parsererror><p dirspan id="ltr" style="linedocs-internal-guid-height:1.38; text22d7ad19-7fff-align: justify; margin6a90-top:9pt; margin3a45-bottom:9pt317fcaef3cd0"><span style="font-sizefamily:small"><span id="docsArial; background-color: transparent; font-internalweight: 700; font-guidvariant-22d7ad19numeric: normal; font-7fffvariant-6a90east-3a45-317fcaef3cd0asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship: </span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Campus Overview</span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is gradually growing their Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) learning opportunities through the offering of different courses.38; text-align: justify; margin-top:9pt; margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="font-size:small"><span id="docs-internal-guid-22d7ad19-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0"><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baselineThis includes majors that allow students to have more flexibility in choosing their preferred classes. Currently, the campus offers several events that inspire students to improve their skills in I&E. UNO also hosts many student organizations and regular competitions that utilize the students' innovation and entrepreneurial skills and has dedicated workshops and studios for I&E iterative prototyping, designing, and creating. However, many of these spaces are unknown or restricted to a select group of students and/or faculty. Criss Library, UNO's main library on campus, is the home of the Creative Production Lab. This Lab is open to all students and faculty to utilize with a reduced cost for certain materials if needed; white-space: pre-wrap"in addition, the Scott Technology Center is being developed as a startup incubator space.</span>Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship: </span></span style></p><p dir="fontltr" style="line-familyheight: Arial1.38; backgroundtext-coloralign: transparentjustify; fontmargin-variant-numerictop: normal9pt; fontmargin-variant-east-asianbottom: normal; vertical9pt"><span style="font-alignsize: baseline; white-space: pre-wrapsmall">The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) is gradually growing their Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) learning opportunities through the offering of different courses. This includes majors that allow students to have more flexibility in choosing their preferred classes. Currently, the campus offers several events that inspire students to improve their skills in I&E. UNO also hosts many student organizations and regular competitions that utilize the students' <span id="docs-internal-guid-22d7ad19-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0"><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurial skills and has dedicated workshops and studios for I&E iterative prototyping, designing, and creating. However, many of these spaces are unknown or restricted to a select group of entrepreneurship: </span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Many undergraduate students ideate and/or faculty. Criss Library, UNO's main library on campusdevelop capstone projects their senior year, where each project may take a form that is specific to the home of major or field that it takes place in. With the Creative Production Lab. This Lab is open to all gradual improvement of I&E overall on campus, students can easily find assistance from innovative and entrepreneurial staff and faculty to utilize with a reduced cost for certain materials if needed; in addition. The community at UNO is motivated by the staff and faculty behind each club, organization, or class as the students take the Scott Technology Center wheel in the process of successfully creating change in some meaningful way. For example, the student government is being developed as a startup incubator space.</span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1coached by staff, pushing them to implement positive change on campus. Faculty are also supported by administration with access to specialized workshops, seminars, and community connections by different academies.38; text-align: justifyThe Center for Faculty Excellence exists to support UNO faculty through instructional assistance, professional development, and leadership opportunities.&nbsp; margin-top:9pt; margin-bottom:9pt"</span></span></span style></p><p dir="font-size:smallltr"><span idstyle="docsline-internalheight:1.38; text-guidalign: justify; margin-22d7ad19top:9pt; margin-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0bottom:9pt"><span style="font-familysize: Arial; backgroundsmall"><span id="docs-color: transparent; fontinternal-weight: 700; fontguid-variant22d7ad19-numeric: normal; font7fff-variant6a90-east3a45-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap317fcaef3cd0">Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurship: </span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numericweight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Many undergraduate students ideate and develop capstone projects their senior year, where each project may take a form that is specific to Actively supporting the major or field that it takes place in. With the gradual improvement of I&E overall on campus, students can easily find assistance from innovative and entrepreneurial staff and faculty. The community at university technology transfer function:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Currently, UNO is motivated by the staff does not have a dedicated technology transfer office. However, UNO students and faculty behind each club, organization, or class as are able to use the students take University of Nebraska Medicine’s UNeMed technology transfer office due to the wheel in partial integration of the process of successfully creating change in some meaningful waytwo campuses. For example, the student government is coached by staff, pushing them to implement positive change on campusUNeMed manages intellectual property and invention notification services for UNO. Faculty are also supported by administration with access to specialized workshops, seminars, and community connections by different academies. The Center for Faculty Excellence exists to support UNO faculty through instructional assistance, professional development, and leadership opportunities</span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.&nbsp38;</spantext-align: justify; margin-top:9pt; margin-bottom:9pt"></spanstyle="font-size:small"></spanid="docs-internal-guid-22d7ad19-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0"></p><p dir="ltr" span style="linefont-heightfamily:1.38; textArial; background-aligncolor: justifytransparent; marginfont-topweight:9pt700; marginfont-variant-bottomnumeric:9pt"><span style="normal; font-sizevariant-east-asian:smallnormal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Facilitating university-industry collaboration:</span><span idstyle="docs-internal-guid-22d7ad19-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0"><span style="fontfont-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Actively supporting There are many creative spaces surrounding UNO that are open to the university technology transfer function:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">Currentlypublic for collaborating and practicing I&E skills. UNO is home to a collaborative meeting ground in a building called the Community Engagement Center that brings in neighboring nonprofits, organizations, and business to allow exposure to the student population. In turn, UNO does not have a dedicated technology transfer officethis creates opportunities for collaboration through internships and job opportunities. However, UNO students Housed within the Community Engagement Center is the Student Services and faculty are able Leadership Collaborative. This department hires student workers to use lead volunteer days, operate the University of Nebraska Medicine’s UNeMed technology transfer office due Maverick Food Pantry, and to the partial integration of the two campusesserve as interns at local nonprofit organizations. UNeMed manages intellectual property In their internships, students work with their nonprofit to identify and invention notification services for UNOaddress a need of the agency.</span></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1Job fairs are thrown frequently over the course of each year that connect students to new businesses and organizations. Many smaller community businesses or startups attend these job fairs which allows for each student to have a sense of change within their new position.38; textThe Startup Collaborative sponsors a Start-align: justify; margin-top:9pt; margin-bottom:9pt"><span style="fontUp weekend every year where students work in teams to pitch ideas and develop business plans. This community organization also provides resources for helping students develop start-size:small"><span id="docs-internal-guid-22d7ad19-7fff-6a90-3a45-317fcaef3cd0"ups. UNO also has mentoring programs such as the Success Academy, Thompson Learning Community, or Walter Scott Jr. Scholarship that help guide students through the college experience and beyond during their time at the university.</span></span style=></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="fontline-familyheight: Arial1.38; backgroundtext-coloralign: transparentjustify; fontmargin-weighttop: 7009pt; fontmargin-variant-numericbottom: normal; 9pt"><span style="font-variantsize:small"><span id="docs-eastinternal-asian: normal; verticalguid-22d7ad19-7fff-align: baseline; white6a90-space: pre3a45-wrap317fcaef3cd0">Facilitating university-industry collaboration:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">There are many creative spaces surrounding UNO that are open to the public for collaborating Engaging with regional and practicing I&E skills. UNO is home to a collaborative meeting ground in a building called the Community Engagement Center that brings in neighboring nonprofits, organizations, and business to allow exposure to the student population. In turnlocal economic development efforts:</span><span style="font-family: Arial; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap">With recent budget cuts for UNO, this creates opportunities for collaboration through internships many staff and job opportunitiesstudents have had to adapt to save money where possible. Housed within UNO has always been greatly involved with the Community Engagement Center is the Student Services and Leadership Collaborative. This department hires student workers to lead volunteer dayslocal community via events, fundraising, operate the Maverick Food Pantrypartnerships, and to serve as interns at local nonprofit organizations. In their internships, students work with their nonprofit to identify and address other initiatives. UNO is a need great helper in the field of community service in strengthening our bonds with the agency. Job fairs are thrown frequently over the course surrounding community in hopes of each year that connect students to new businesses and organizationsimproving our economic support. Many smaller community businesses or startups attend these job fairs which allows The Center for Public Affairs Research, the lead agency for each student to have a sense of change within their new positionthe Nebraska State Data Center, along with several government-oriented research labs are housed on campus. The Startup Collaborative sponsors a StartBoth groups produce data and reports for use by government and non-Up weekend every year where students work governmental organizations to be used in teams to pitch ideas and develop business planscommunity development. 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[[University of Nebraska Omaha Student Priorities|<span style="font-size:small;">[http://universityinnovation.org/University%20of%20Nebraska%20Omaha%20Student%20Priorities University of Nebraska Omaha Student Priorities</span>]]   <span style="font-size: small;">2019 UNO Innovation Fellows</span> <span style="font-size: small;">[[Cade Wolcott|Cade Wolcott]]</span> <span style="font-size:small;">[[Nate Johnson|Nate Johnson]]</span> [[Elizabeth Haag|<span style="font-size:small;">Elizabeth Haag</span>]] [[Lavanya Uppala|<span style="font-size:small;">Lavanya Uppala</span>]]