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<h2> <b>CONTENT <img src="/images/3/35/XULA_Logo.jpg" _fck_mw_filename="XULA Logo.jpg" _fck_mw_type="border" alt="CONTENT[[File:XULA Logo.jpg" class|border]] ="fck_mw_border" /><img src="/images 1. [[File:file:///C:/5Users/57Chigozie/Dob_logoDocuments/Contents.png" _fck_mw_filename="Dob logodocx#ov|Overview]] 2.png" _fck_mw_type="border" alt="Dob logo.png" class="fck_mw_border" [[File:file:/><img src="/images/4C:/40Users/Eilogo.png" _fck_mw_filename="Eilogo.png" _fck_mw_type="border" alt="Eilogo.png" class="fck_mw_border" Chigozie/><Documents/b> </h2><p>1Contents.&docx#160; pr|Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship]] 3.  nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Overview" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#en|Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship]] </p><p>23.1   nbsp; nbsp;   <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#xn|X-ncubator]] </p><p>3.2 nbsp;   nbsp;[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx#enac|Enactus]] 3.3 nbsp; nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Encouraging Faculty Innovation and #the|The Entrepreneurship" class="fck_mw_notfound" />Institute]] </p><p>34.1 nbsp;  nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="X-ncubator" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#ac|Actively Supporting the University Technology Transfer Function]] </p><p>35.2 nbsp;  nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename=" [[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Enactus" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#fa|Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration]] </p><p>36.3 nbsp; nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename=" [[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="The Entrepreneurship Institute" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#enga|Engaging with Regional and Local Development Efforts]]</p><p>47. nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Actively Supporting the University Technology Transfer Function" class="fck_mw_notfound" />#land|Landscape Canvas]] </p><p>5. nbsp;      nbsp; <u>Overview<img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="File:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration" class="fck_mw_notfound" /u></p><p>6Xavier University of Louisiana is a private, Catholic historically black university founded in 1925 by the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament.       <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="File:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Engaging with Regional It is a small 4-year institution that enrolls about 3,200 students annually. Xavier has the College of Pharmacy and Local Development Efforts" class="fck_mw_notfound" /></p><p>7the College of Arts and Sciences which offers Masters Programs in some liberal arts fields.       <img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="File:///It was built in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana with a goal improve advancement of Native Americans and African Americans. President Dr. Norman C:/Users/Chigozie/Documents/Contents.docx" alt="Landscape Canvas" class="fck_mw_notfound" /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><u>Overview</u></p><p>Xavier University Francis is noted for being the longest tenured running president in the nation. His efforts to not only promote the education of Louisiana is a private, Catholic historically black university founded minorities but invest in 1925 by the Sisters potential of research and science have gained the Blessed Sacramentuniversity positive recognition among HBCUs. It is Xavier University remains a small 4-year institution that enrolls about 3,200 students annually. Xavier has leader in producing the College of Pharmacy most African Americans to obtain degree in science and the College of Arts get admission into medical, pharmacy, and Sciences which offers Masters Programs in some liberal arts fieldsgraduate schools. It was built in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana with a goal improve advancement of Native Americans and African Americans http://www. President Drxula. Norman Cedu/mediarelations/quickfacts. Francis is noted for being the longest tenured running president in the nation. His efforts php <u>Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship</u> Recently, Xavier has begun to not only promote implement more innovation and entrepreneurial organizations and activities on campus. With the education help of minorities but invest Professor Mark L. Quinn, the Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Chair in the potential of research Entrepreneurship and science have gained Assistant professor in Entrepreneurship, the university positive recognition among HBCUsBusiness department has been able to form X-ncubator, Enactus , and the Entrepreneurship Institute. Xavier University remains a leader in producing In the most African Americans to obtain degree in science and get admission into medical, pharmacyFall semester, students prepare a business plan for a social enterprise and graduate schoolspresent it to corporate executives.</p><p>< In the Spring, students participate in the Opportunity Finance Company Venture Challenge, a href="http://wwwbusiness plan competition.xula.edu/mediarelations/quickfacts.php">http://www.xula.edu/mediarelations/quickfacts.php</Xavier is also a>part of the Google Community Leaders Program, in which students learn the Google products and train local businesses in how to expand their online presence. </pu>X-ncubator<p> </p><p/u><u>Promoting Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship:</u></p><p>Recently, Xavier has begun to implement more innovation and entrepreneurial organizations and activities on campusThis is a small incubator on campus where students interested in entrepreneurship can gain real business experience. With The department faculty assists the help of Professor Mark Lstudent business owners as they plan and execute their ideas for a business venture. Quinn, the Conrad N. Hilton Endowed Chair in Entrepreneurship The incubator is set up to simulate a legitimate work environment and Assistant professor in Entrepreneurship, allows the Business department has been able students to form X-ncubatorinteract with different entrepreneurs, Enactus clients, and the Entrepreneurship Instituteeach other. In The VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) site is one of the Fall semester, students prepare ventures that is a business plan for a social enterprise and present it to corporate executivespart of this incubator.  In the Spring, Professors supervise students participate in the Opportunity Finance Company Venture Challenge, a business plan competitionas they schedule client appointments and develop interpersonal communication skills. <u>Enactus</u><u>:</u> Xavier is also a Enactus, formerly known as SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), is an entrepreneurship club on campus. It is part of the Google Community Leaders Program, in which international Enactus non-profit organization that aims to help students learn the Google products become better business leaders and train local businesses in how to expand their online presenceentrepreneurs.  Students learn essentially how to consult to small businesses.</p><p><u>The students are involved with X-ncubator</u><u>:</u> This is a small incubator on campus where students interested in entrepreneurship can on campus and off campus programs that help them gain real business and initiative experience. The department faculty assists the student business owners as they plan and execute their ideas Some of those programs include First Klass, an economic empowerment group for women, Steps for a business venture. The incubator is set up Empowerment, an initiative that exports shoes to simulate the less fortunate, and a legitimate work environment Don’t Text and allows the Drive Campaign. Enactus students to interact participate in regional and national competitions where they present their projects and network with different entrepreneurs, clients, and each otherinternship administrators. The VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) site is one of They are also involved in the Teen Academy where the ventures that is a part of this incubator. Professors supervise students as they schedule client appointments create ideas for creative design competitions in local high schools. High school students send in their applications and develop interpersonal communication skills.</p><p><u>Enactusstudents judge their work and award a cash prize to the winner. <u>The Entrepreneurship Institute</u><u>:</u> Xavier Enactus, formerly known as SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise), is an entrepreneurship club on This institute was developed to promote entrepreneurial thinking across Xavier’s campus. It is part A minor in Entrepreneurship has been created where students of any major can take 18 hours of Accounting, Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship courses. “Lunch with a TREP” is another endeavor by the international Enactus non-profit organization Business department that aims to help students become better involves weekly events with local entrepreneurs. These business leaders men and entrepreneurs. The students women are involved with X-ncubator invited on campus and off campus programs that help them gain to speak to students about their business journey and initiative experienceanswer any questions they might have. Some of those programs include First Klass, an economic empowerment group for women, Steps for Empowerment, an initiative that exports shoes to the less fortunate, and a Don’t Text and Drive Campaign [http://www.xula.edu/business/entrepreneurship.html http://www.xula.edu/business/entrepreneurship. Enactus students participate in regional html] <u>Encouraging Faculty Innovation and national competitions where they present their projects and network with internship administratorsEntrepreneurship</u> Within the last 10 years, Xavier’s involvement in research has greatly increased. They are also involved Many faculty members, especially in the Teen Academy where the students create ideas for creative design competitions natural sciences department, participate in research that varies in local high schoolstopic from astrophysics and freak waves to cancer and proteins. High school students send Xavier ranks number 1 in their applications receiving funds from the Health and Enactus students judge their work and award Human Services on a cash prize to per capita basis. It also ranks in the winner.</p><p><u>The Entrepreneurship Institute</u><u>:</u> This institute was developed to promote entrepreneurial thinking across Xavier’s campustop 30 percent nationwide in funding from the National Science Foundation and third in Louisiana from the National Institutes of Health. A minor in Entrepreneurship has been created where students Xavier is a member of any major can take 18 hours of Accountingthe Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC), Marketing, Management, and Entrepreneurship courses. “Lunch with a TREP” is another endeavor by the Business department that involves weekly events with local entrepreneursallowing cancer research programs to progressively further their research. These business men and women are invited on campus The LCRC awards faculty approximately $900,000 each fiscal year to speak to students about their business journey those that have written approved budget and answer any questions they might haveresearch plans. This sponsors travel expenses, start-up packages, materials, etc.</p><p><a href="http://wwwThe Center of Undergraduate Research (CUR) sponsors undergraduate students to get involved in paid research opportunities with faculty members.xulaThey are funded by the Andrew F.edu/business/entrepreneurshipMellon grant which awards $2,500 to $10,000 to several professors involved in research.html">http://www.xula.edu/business/entrepreneurship.html</CUR is not restricted to STEM majors and sponsors students with a>research interest in any discipline provided they are supervised by a professor. </p><p><u>Encouraging Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship</u></p><p>Within the last 10 yearsmembers have also been awarded patents for their innovative endeavors throughout their work. Dr. Tauran Mandal, Xavier’s involvement assistant professor in research has greatly increased. Many faculty membersthe College of Pharmacy, especially received a patent for a drug that aids in the natural sciences department, participate in research that varies in topic from astrophysics treatment of pain and freak waves to cancer and proteinsheroin addiction. Xavier ranks number 1 in receiving funds from the Health and Human Services on a per capita basisDr. It Patha Bhattacharjee was also ranks in the top 30 percent nationwide in funding from the National Science Foundation and third in Louisiana from the National Institutes of Health. Xavier is awarded one for a member of the Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium (LCRC), allowing cancer research programs to progressively further their researchpeptide drug for herpes infections. The LCRC awards Many other faculty approximately $900,000 each fiscal year to those that have written approved budget members continue on this innovative track of design and research plansentrepreneurship. This sponsors travel expenses, start-up packages, materials, etc [http://www.xula.edu/cancerresearch/bhattacharjee.<php http:/p><p>The Center of Undergraduate Research (CUR) sponsors undergraduate students to get involved in paid research opportunities with faculty members/www. They are funded by the Andrew Fxula. Mellon grant which awards $2,500 to $10,000 to several professors involved in researchedu/cancerresearch/bhattacharjee. CUR is not restricted to STEM majors and sponsors students with a research interest in any discipline provided they are supervised by a professorphp] http://www.xula.<edu/mediarelations/p><p>Faculty members have also been awarded patents for their innovative endeavors throughout their workTMAX/tmax_february2014.php [http://www. Drxula. Tauran Mandal, assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy, received a patent for a drug that aids in the treatment of pain and heroin addictionedu/cancerresearch/index. Drphp http://www.xula. Patha Bhattacharjee was also awarded one for a peptide drug for herpes infections. Many other faculty members continue on this innovative track of design and entrepreneurshipedu/cancerresearch/index.php] </p><p><a href="[http://www.xula.edu/cancerresearchcur/bhattacharjeefaq.php">http://www.xula.edu/cancerresearchcur/bhattacharjeefaq.php] </au>Actively Supporting the University Technology Transfer Function</pu><p>< Xavier currently does not have a href="http://wwwTechnology Transfer Office.xulaInformation or assistance about those matters is usually referred to by nearby institutions such as Tulane University.edu/mediarelations/TMAX/tmax_february2014Xavier does however, have an Office of Resource Development that assists in research grant-writing, intellectual property policies and procedures, and budget approvals.php"> [http://www.xula.edu/mediarelationsord/TMAX/tmax_february2014index.php</a></p><p><a href="httphttp://www.xula.edu/cancerresearchord/index.php"] <u>http:Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration<//wwwu> There are no university collaborations that involve industrial matters at this time.xula.edu/cancerresearch/index.php</a> </p><pu>Engaging with Regional and Local Development Efforts<a href="http://www.xula.edu/cur/faq.php"u>http://www The Business department hosts the Local Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) that partners with universities all over the southern Louisiana region.xula.edu/cur/faq.php</This center allows Xavier to play a></p><p><u>Actively Supporting the University Technology Transfer Function</u><role in advising and working with small business orders regarding issues such as marketing, finance, and management. LSBDC has raised millions of dollars for individuals to use as capital for their business and entrepreneurial ventures. [http://p><p>Xavier currently does not have a Technology Transfer Officewww.xula. Information or assistance about those matters is usually referred to by nearby institutions such as Tulane Universityedu/business/documents/entr/webpage%20for%20lsbdc. Xavier does however, have an Office of Resource Development that assists in research grant-writing, intellectual property policies and procedures, and budget approvals.</p><p><a href="http://wwwpdf http://www.xula.edu/ordbusiness/index.php">http:documents/entr/wwwwebpage%20for%20lsbdc.xula.edu/ord/index.php</a>pdf] </p><p><u>Facilitating University-Industry CollaborationLandscape Canvas</u></p><p>There are no university collaborations that involve industrial matters at this time.</p><p><u>Engaging with Regional and Local Development Efforts</u></p><p>The Business department hosts the Local Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) that partners with universities all over the southern Louisiana region. This center allows Xavier to play a role in advising and working with small business orders regarding issues such as marketing, finance, and management. LSBDC has raised millions of dollars for individuals to use as capital for their business and entrepreneurial ventures.</p><p><a href="http://www.xula.edu/business/documents/entr/webpage%20for%20lsbdc.pdf">http://www.xula.edu/business/documents/entr/webpage%20for%20lsbdc.pdf</a></p><p><u>Landscape Canvas</u></p><p><img _fck_mw_valid="false" _fck_mw_filename="File[[File:file:///C:/Users/Chigozie/Downloads/Session 3 Landscape Canvas.xlsx" alt="|Excel Spreadsheet" class="fck_mw_notfound" />]]</p><span class ="fck_mw_category" sort="">Pages with broken file links</span>
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