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In a world where technology changes rapidly, there is only one skillset that will always be in demand: the ability to adapt.
<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. UCCS has a unique degree called 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 entrepreneurship on campus and in student's lives. Students in this program are required to engage in various entrepreneurial courses and innovation courses. 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 the real world.</span>
<span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial; font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: pre-wrap;">This degree, however, poses a unique problem: the degree is forming its own silo within the university. Siloing is the antithesis of collaboration and innovation. Other degrees, such as the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, are not exposed to this valuable form of education. Overall, entrepreneurship and innovation are highly encouraged pursuits on campus, and many opportunities for their experssion are available to students.</span>