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=== <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">'''Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurship'''</span></span> ===
<span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Qualities that are becoming more important to the Deans in hiring staff members is a innovative willingness and nature. While innovation is encouraged all over campus, there is not a strong connection between students and professors for implementation. The process of innovation is slowly becoming more prevelant at the University of Portland. Steering committee comprised of faculty from all 5 schools in the University created to develop and lead innovation programs. Five faculty fellows in innovation will be established in the 2014/15 academic year, with stipends Professors are becoming more aware of opportunities to become innovative themselves as well as to support research, course development and teachingget students more involved. </span></span>
=== <span style="font-size:larger;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">'''Actively supporting the university technology transfer function'''</span></span> ===