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<span style="font-size: medium;">Florida International University (FIU) is a public research institution that was founded in 1972. There are around 54000 enrolled undergraduate students and more than half of them are Hispanic. FIU uses the semester base academic system. The current tuition rate are $6000 for in-state and around $19000 for out-of-state. The university is in an urban setting offering many opportunities for students to find jobs quickly after obtaining their degree. FIU has two main campuses; the Modesto A. Maidique Campus in West Miami-Dade County and the Biscayne Bay Campus in North Miami. There is also the Engineering Center where all engineering majors take classes. The total endowment for the year of 2013 was $234,364,817. </span>
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= '''Promoting student Innovation & Entrepreneurship''' =
= '''University Technology Transfer Function'''<br/> =
<span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px;"><u>The Technology Management and Commercializationn within the Office of Research and Economic Development</u> is primarily responsible for the evaluation and management of inventions, </span>invention disclosures<span style="font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 19.5px;"> and the overall patenting process for FIU innovations. The unit manages the evaluation of disclosed technology through assessment of patentability, economic value, and other factors that could affect its commercialization. The unit also handles the negotiations and licensing of FIU innovations. Additionally, the Office works with the University community to foster collaboration with industry with particular focus on promoting research, student research opportunities, and economic development. You can visit their webpage here, </span>[http://research.fiu.edu/dor/pages/otmc.htmlhttp://research.fiu.edu/dor/pages/otmc.html]</span>[[File:FIU Seal.jpg|border|FIU Seal.jpg]]
= '''Landscape Canvas''' =
<span style="font-size:medium;">'''Business Model Canvas'''</span> = <span style="font-size:medium;">[https://docs.google.com/a/fiu.edu/drawings/d/1tikV4D-oN5Ah6vrjQPmGobXcKhB03N0lE0JoCCVg5HI/edit https://docs.google.com/a/fiu.edu/drawings/d/1tikV4D-oN5Ah6vrjQPmGobXcKhB03N0lE0JoCCVg5HI/edit]</span>
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