*Team Leader: Eric Menkus, Innovation Advancement Program Director'''. '''Amount Awarded: $90,000'''. '''Number of Grants Awarded: 2.
<br />'''InnovationSpace''' at the '''''Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts''''': Team Leader: Prasad Boradkar, InnovationSpace Program Director. Amount Awarded: $115,000. Number of Grants Awarded: 4
*Grant funding introduces students to design concepts based on resilience theory (the ability of individuals to recover from destabilizing life events, such as a serious illness) and biomimicry (design inspired by nature). Students also worked with a local company to design toys for autistic children
*Startup Weekend ASU: Team Leader: Kevin Gary, College of Technology and Innovation Associate Professor. Amount Awarded: $39,000. Number of Grants Awarded: 1
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<li>Funding supports the development of courses in software entrepreneurship and launched the inaugural Startup Weekend at ASU.</li>
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The '''''Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College''''' runs the '''''Advancing P-20 Education Through Innovation and Entrepreneurship''''' ($5k), and the '''''Innovation in Social Educational Entrepreneurship (I-SEE)''''' ($30k).