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<div>= Pitch Video = {{#Widget:Youtube|id= tayhyz9Bgbo}} = Strategic Priorities for Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Berea College Campus = <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Our delivery methodology will be to create a space, an innovation studio, where we will strive to foster activities that encourage and support innovation on campus, especially among the student body.<kbd></span id="docs-internal-guid-62f1d862-336c-a0d7-7ce5-4cdbef0a76ca"> <span style="font-sizemargin: 35px0px; colorpadding: rgb(68, 68, 68)0px; verticalline-alignheight: baseline1.4; whitefont-spacefamily: prearial, helvetica, sans-wrapserif;">Strategic Priorities for This studio will be known as the Berea Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Berea College CampusStudio (BIS).</span> </span></kbd></spanstyle="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Within the BIS, we will have:</div><divspan> == <span style="font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1.4;">Five Strategic Priorities<kbd></span>== === <span style="font-sizemargin: 35px0px; colorpadding: rgb(68, 68, 68)0px; verticalline-alignheight: baseline1.4; whitefont-spacefamily: prearial, helvetica, sans-wrapserif;">=</span></span></kbd></span>Coding Saturdays:&nbsp;A partnership with the Computer Science Department to foster coding skills, by hosting 2-hour workshops at least every fortnight (two weeks), on Saturday mornings.<br/span></div><div>=== <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Lead Person: Ability Kakama<kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite/span> <span style="font-sizemargin: 0px; padding:xx0px; line-large;height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Strategic Priorities for Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Berea College CampusMilestones:</span></cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span></divul style="margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; line-height: 20.15999984741211px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><divli><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Space and coding instructors search, August-September, 2014<kbd/span><code><var><samp/li><small><citeli><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-sizefamily:xxarial, helvetica, sans-largeserif;">=First event, first week of October, 2014</span></citeli></small></sampul> === </var></code></kbd></spanstyle="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><br/>​</div><div><br/></div><divspan>''P2P Ideas Review:''&nbsp;At the BIS, encourage students to share ideas, provide feedback for each other, and practice pitches and presentations. === <span style="font-sizemargin:xx-large0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Lead Person: Ali Djire<kbd/span><code><var><samp><small><cite>Priority  <span style="font-stylemargin: italic0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">#1Milestone: Start-up weekends/Idea Pitches</span></cite></smallul style="margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; line-height: 20.15999984741211px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"></sampli></varspan style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Start, Fall 2014</codespan></kbdli></spanul></span></div><div><span style ==="font-sizeMakers’ Fair:xx-large&nbsp;"><span style="font-family:georgiaPartner with the Technology Club to host prototype design and building sessions,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite>followed by a fair to showcase these prototypes and ideas. These events should take place once every regular semester (twice per year). === <span style="fontmargin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-styleheight: italic1.4;"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">=Lead Person: Solomon Alolga</span> </cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span></span><br/></div><div><span stylestyle="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Key Partners: Technology Club, Technology Department, and Computer Science Department<kbd><br/span> <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-sizefamily:largearial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Milestones:<code/span><var><samp><small><cite>Provide an opportunities for budding entrepreneurs to work on their ideas, pitches, and get funding for and feedback on their ideasul style="margin: 0. Hosted on the college campus3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; line-height: 20.15999984741211px; color: rgb(68, students will have the chance to build upon an idea that engages problems occurring on the micro level68, while also being mentored/judged by experts in the community. We will have professors from Computer Science68); font-family: Arial, Business, Economics, Technology and Applied Design to act as judges, and have local businesses provide financial awards that creates a partnership through I&E principlessans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><li><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1. The first night of the 4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">First event, we will teach students concepts such as Design Thinking which can help in their idea processes, and skills they can use after the weekend it complete.November 2014</citespan></smallli></sampli></var></code></span></kbd><style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Draft calendars of events and stakeholder meetings, Fall 2014</span></divli><divli><span style="fontmargin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-sizeheight:large1.4;"><span style="font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Next event, Spring 2015<kbd/span>''<code><var><sampspan style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><small><cite>Leaders: [Enter Name(s) here]​</citespan>''</smallli></sampul></var></code><br/></kbd></span></span></div><div><span style ==="fontHackathon and start-sizeup preparation camps:large&nbsp;"><span style="font-family:georgiaProvide an opportunities for budding entrepreneurs to work on their ideas, pitches,serif;">and get funding for and feedback on their ideas. During the initial stages, these endeavors should serve to prepare these students to participate in other, established regional start-up camps and weekends. === <kbd><code><varspan style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Leaders: Solomon Alolga and&nbsp;Ali Djire<samp/span> <small><citespan style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">'''Milestone:'''<br/span>First event, Spring 2015<br/>Tactic <span style<ul style="fontmargin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; line-styleheight: italic20.15999984741211px;">#1color:rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"></span><br/li>Tactic <span style="font-stylemargin: 0px; padding: italic0px;">#2line-height:1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">First event, Spring 2015</span></citeli></small></samp></var></code><br/ul> ===</kbd></span></span></div><div><span style="font-familyDesign projects for businesses and community:georgia,serif&nbsp;"><kbd><brPartner with businesses and organizations in the community to work on projects that can be solved through innovation. A business and/><span or community partner would provide a challenge, and a team of students would develop and design a solution, using the BIS. === <span style="font-sizemargin: 0px; padding:xx0px; line-large;"height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Milestones:<code/span><var><samp><small><cite>Priority <span ul style="font-stylemargin: italic0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em;">#2padding: 0px; line-height: 20.15999984741211px; color: Berea Innovation Studio rgb(BIS68, 68, 68) and Creative Space</span></cite></small></samp></var; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"></codeli></spanstyle="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><br/></kbd>Identify potential partners and build relationships, August-September, 2014</span></divli><divli><span style="font-familymargin:georgia,serif0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4;"><kbd><span style="font-sizefamily:xxarial, helvetica, sans-largeserif;">First event, October 2014<code/span><var/li><samp/ul><small><cite><span style ==="font-styleLobby for a class in entrepreneurship: italic&nbsp;">=</span><Should be mandated for every student as part of Berea College's General Studies program. &nbsp;These classes may be subject-specific, and offered as seminars (e.g. Entrepreneurship for Biology and/cite><or Chemistry; Entrepreneurship for Engineering and/small></samp>or Technology). === </var></code></span></kbd>style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Lead Person: Sandra Tombe</span><br/></div><div> <span style="fontmargin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-sizeheight:large1.4;"><span style="font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Milestones:<kbd/span><code><var><samp><smallul style="margin: 0.3em 0px 0px 1.6em; padding: 0px; line-height: 20.15999984741211px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><citeli>Our delivery methodology will be to create a space<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family: arial, an innovation studiohelvetica, where we will strive to foster activities that encourage and support innovation on campussans-serif;">Initiate conversations with Administration, especially among the student body.Summer 2014<br/span>Lead Person: Robert Hosking, Jacob Heller</citeli></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></span></div><divli><span style="font-sizemargin:large0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4;"><span style="font-family:georgiaarial, helvetica,sans-serif;">Seek to have agenda featured at faculty meetings, Fall 2014<kbd/span><code/li><var/ul>Milestone = <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; font-family:</vararial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Related Links</codespan><br/>= [[Berea College|Berea College]]</kbd></span></span></div><div><span styleid="fontmw-content-family:georgia,serif;text" lang="en"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span styledir="ltr" class="fontmw-content-size:large;ltr">Start, Fall 2015<br/>Tactic <span style="font-stylemargin: italic0px;">#1padding:</span><br/>Tactic <span style="font0px; line-styleheight: 20.15999984741211px; direction: italicltr;">#2color:</span></span><br/>=<br/><span style="rgb(68, 68, 68); font-sizefamily:xxArial, sans-largeserif;">Priority <span style="font-stylefont-size: italic14px;">#3[http: Lobby for I&E Principles in General Studies Program</span></span><universityinnovation.org/wiki/cite><Ali_Djire Ali Djire] [http:/small></samp><universityinnovation.org/var><wiki/code><br/></kbd></span>Solomon_Alolga Solomon Alolga]</div><div><span id="mw-articlefeedback" class="articleFeedback" style="font-familymargin:georgia,serif1em 0px 0px;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-sizepadding:xx-large0px;"><span style="fontline-styleheight: italic20.15999984741211px; position: relative; display: inline-block; color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><div class=</span"articleFeedback-panel" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 1px; line-height: 1.4; background-color: rgb(249, 249, 249); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); float: left;"></spandiv class="articleFeedback-buffer articleFeedback-ui" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0.75em 1em; line-height: 1.4;"></citediv></smalldiv></samp></var></code></kbd></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><br/><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:large;">Should be mandated for every student as part of Berea College's General Studies program, but more specifically the General Studies Classes offered to Freshman (GSTR 110) and to Seniors (GSTR 410).&nbsp; These classes may be subject-specific, and offered as seminars (e.g. Entrepreneurship for Biology and/or Chemistry; Entrepreneurship for Engineering and/or Technology). Also, the incorporation of I&E concepts can be implemented in a project-based learning environment for real-life application within the community and for interdisciplinary collaboration.<br/>Lead Person: [Enter name(s) here]<br/>Milestones:<br/>Initiate conversations with Administration, Summer 2015<br/>Seek to have agenda featured at faculty meetings, Fall 2015<br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#1:</span><br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#2:</span></span><br/>=<span style="font-size:xx-large;"><br/>Priority <span style="font-style: italic;">#4: Coding Saturdays</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:xx-large;"><span style="font-style: italic;">=</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-size:large;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite>A partnership with the Computer Science Department to foster coding skills, by hosting 2-hour workshops at least every fortnight (two weeks), on Saturday mornings.<br/>Lead Person: [Enter name(s) here]</cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:large;">Milestones:<br/>Space and coding instructors search, August-September, 2015<br/>First event, first week of October, 2015<br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#1:</span><br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#2:</span></span><br/>=<br/><span style="font-size:xx-large;">Priority <span style="font-style: italic;">#5: Makers’ Fair</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:xx-large;"><span style="font-style: italic;">=</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-size:large;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite>Partner with the Technology Club to host prototype design and building sessions, followed by a fair to showcase these prototypes and ideas. These events should take place once every regular semester (twice per year).<br/>Lead Person:<br/>Key Partners: Technology Club, Technology Department, and Computer Science Department</cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:large;">Milestones:<br/>First event, November 2014<br/>Draft calendars of events and stakeholder meetings, Fall 2014<br/>Next event, Spring 2015​<br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#1:</span><br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#2:</span></span><br/>=<br/><span style="font-size:xx-large;">Priority <span style="font-style: italic;">#6: Design projects for businesses and community</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></div><div><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite><span style="font-size:xx-large;"><span style="font-style: italic;">=</span></span></cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span><br/></div><div><span style="font-size:large;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite>Partner with businesses and organizations in the community to work on projects that can be solved through innovation. A business and/or community partner would provide a challenge, and a team of students would develop and design a solution, using the BIS.<br/>Lead Person: [Enter name(s) here]</cite></small></samp></var></code><br/></kbd></span></span></div><div><span style="font-size:large;"><span style="font-family:georgia,serif;"><kbd><code><var><samp><small><cite>Milestones:<br/>Identify potential partners and build relationships, August-September, 2014<br/>First event, October 2014<br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#1:</span><br/>Tactic <span style="font-style: italic;">#2:</span></cite></small></samp></var></code></kbd></span></span></div><div><br/></divdiv>[[Category:Student Priorities|Student_Priorities]]