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== Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship ==
In a world where technology changes rapidly, there is only one skillset that will always be in demand: the ability to adapt.&nbsp; <span id="docs-internal-guid-64463e47-3fa4-ae64-39f4-4a3dfac6b904"><span style="font-size: 13.333333333333332px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); background-color: transparent; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">The University of Colorado Colorado Springs understands this, and has a mission to promote student innovation and entrepreneurship is an effort that is constantly being pushed throughout our school’s ecosystem. UCCS has a unique innovation degree (acalled the</span></span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Bachelor of Innovation</span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 8px; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); vertical-align: super; white-space: pre-wrap;">TM</span><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;">) that directly translates into the promotion of innovation and entrepreneurshipon campus and in student's lives. Students in this program are required to engage in various entrepreneurial related courses and innovation courses. With For many student's this is an excellent opportunity and first introduction to these concepts, one that encourages them to practice those skill on real project in mindthe real world.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, there is also 51, 51); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;">This degree, however, poses a unique problem posed forth, as : the degree is forming its own silo within the university. Siloing is the antithesis of collaboration and innovation. Other degrees, such as a Bachelors the Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelors Bachelor of Science, are not exposed to the innovative curriculum the Bachelor this valuable form of Innovation™ containseducation. Overall, the efforts to promote entrepreneurship and innovation are highly encouraged pursuits on campus, and entrepreneurship many opportunities for their experssion are expressed available to students.</span> <span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;">In order to expand the reach of this education, the University Innovation Fellows team has chosen to focus on engaging freshmen level students, and are easily identifiableprogressively providing more opportunities for practicing these valuable skills.</span>
== Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship ==
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