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Fall 2016

Spring 2016

Spring 2017

Student Outreach

K-8 Students

Speak with “Girls Who Code” organization to learn more about kickstarting an organization that benefits children
Host an I&E event for local Girl Scouts to gage local I&E interest
Recruit LTU students for trips to local middle school to increase interest in I&E on campus, and in the community
Work with Leadership office on campus to promote Outreach Program as part of LTU Leadership Series
Offer on/off campus events for K-8 students

Speak with a professor at the university about kickstarting an innovation and entrepreneurship summer camp for LTU students, along with other students at universities
Contact companies near the univerity about the concept of the summer camp and arrange tours at different facilities, aquire funds
Raise awareness of the summer camp at LTU, and contact other univeristies to help recruit students to participate
Plan out a schedule with different I&E challenges that the students will be given throughout the week along with the different tours they will be taken on
Host a I&E summer camp that lasts for one week which inspires collaboration and the I&E mindset with LTU students and students from other universities around the country at Lawrence Tech's Campus, providing housing to those who need it for the week

Establish an EMpwr group on all major social media platforms. (eg. Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, etc)
Keep students informed about various activities and events being held around campus
Continue to release event information via the LTU Student Newsletter
Increase EMpwr awarness by marketing through our social media platforms

Create a list of materials desired to establish the ideal leadership maker space
Get sponsorship and funding to cover the cost of materials
Purchase materials and begin transforming ordinary spaces into I&E maker spaces around the univeristy for students to utilize
Host tours around campus showing students the different maker spaces availble to them
Run I&E events in the maker spaces for students to unleash and inspire the I&E mindset

Reach out to professors for speaker contacts
Utilize contacts from professors to offer a “Dine with an Entrepreneur” event
Offer I&E Weekly challenges to LTU Students
Monthly entrepreneurship lectures open to Lawrence Tech students, and the Southfield Community
Monthly Innovation workshops with LTU students, professors, engineers and entrepreneurs
Create a full scale “Devil tank” event for an entire semester, with event outcome being an internship for the winning participants

Increase interdisciplinary collaboration using existing Leadership courses
Continue working with non-profits, with more design-oriented thinking rather than simple volunteerism
Change Capstone Project to create a tangible project/benefit provided for a non-profit organization(s)