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<big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="line-height: 1.4; white-space: pre-wrap; text-align: justify; background-color: transparent;">Faculty at Susquehanna University have recently engaged in innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities with many companies and organizations such as the Keystone Innovation Zone and the American Physiological Society. These opportunities open the gateway for faculty members to receive funding for projects and research and provide interested students with opportunities, building their confidence and strengthening their innovative and entrepreneurial skill sets.</span></span></span></big>
<p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2c383da6-32ce-591a-f3cb-561b62ac9d26" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.4; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Recently, Keystone Innovation Zone provided funding to a professor in the Sigmund Weis Business School to assist in developing a website for the local Selinsgrove company, Fresh Roasted Coffee. The funding provided allowed the faculty member to involve two Susquehanna University students for this great opportunity. Keystone Innovation Zone has also provided faculty and students the privilegeof privilege of assisting another local company develop in developing a device to scale trees in order to assist the hunters in the area. Currently, faculty in the Biology department at Susquehanna University are working to gain funding from the American Physiological Society and the National Science Foundation to conduct innovative research. The funding is said to not only assist assists the faculty member members in their research , but to encourage grants students the opportunity for students to take part in the research as well.</span></span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">Additionally, the Center for Teaching and Learning provides grants for faculty actives that foster curricular or pedagogical innovations that will in order to enhance the learning. Additionally, it supports teaching by creating teaching cells that take the form of small groups, talk-while-you-walk innovation, and mentoring relationships.</span></span></big>
<p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;">'''<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Innovation Allies:</span>'''</span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Samya Bano Zain, Associate Professor of Physics, Physics Department Chair</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Scott Manning, Dean of Global Programs</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Robert Sieczkiewicz, Assistant Professor, Research Librarian: Instruction and Digital Scholarship</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Katie Burr, Director of the First Year Experience</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Emma Fleck, Associate Professor of Management (Entrepreneurship)</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Betsy Verhoeven, Associate Professor of English, Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Dr. Amir Bahman Radnejad, Assistant Professor of Management (Entrepreneurship)</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Ron Cohen, Vice President for University Relations</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="margin: 0pt 0px; padding: 0px 40px 0px 0px; line-height: 1.15; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; text-align: justify;"><big><span style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-family:times new roman,times,serif;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.15; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: transparent;">Becky Deitrick, Assistant VP of Alumni, Parent and Donor Engagement</span></span></span></big></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.15;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align: justify;"></p>