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= Overview<br/> =

[http://asu.edu Arizona State University] has a slew of impressive innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities with which students may engage themselves. &nbsp;With over 7 300 majors, across 4 15 different schools, several certficatescertificates, multiple campuses, and satalite satellite research and innovation centers geared towards pushing students towards entrepreneurship, ASU has made it a priority to harness the ideas and talents of its students. &nbsp;The central hub for entrepreneurship at Arizona State University is located online through the&nbsp;[http://entrepreneurship.asu.edu/ Office of Knowledge Enterprise Development][https://entrepreneurship. asu.edu/ &nbsp;This office spans Entrepreneurship & Innovation], as well as on campus resources such as Changemaker Central and the Startup Village. &nbsp;These offices span the resources available on the ASU Tempe, Polytechnic, and SkySong campuses (those most involved with entrepreneurship and technological innovation) as well as other satalite satellite research institutions affiliated with ASU. &nbsp;Information contained on the Office of Knowledge Enterprise Development Entrepreneurship & Innovation website includes:

*Research at ASUlocations and strategies on campus&nbsp;*Technology transfer services and programs&nbsp;*The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group&nbsp;*Additional services and support for student and faculty entrepreneurs&nbsp;*Resources and funding opportunities for entrepreneurs

<br/>With the new focus of ASU's entrepreneurship programming, the SkySong campus houses the&nbsp;[http://studentventures.asu.edu/ Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative], a program which produces approximately 20 student-led startups each year. &nbsp;Additional programmingresources such as Techshop in Chandler, including AZ, have transformed the Great Little Company Networkway students interact with their ideas. Students can now conceptualize something and then take it to the production phase simply by seeking out the tools and knowledge to make it happen. Additionally, the creation and remodeling of the Startup Labs have been added to more than double the capacity number of Skysong resources that students have at their disposal to produce student-led ventures. &nbsp;SkySong is posited as a hub where industry connections, make and other ASU networks, are leveraged to produce well-founded &nbsp;student venturestinker with.&nbsp;

AdditionallyThough there appears to be a wealth of opportunities and resources available to students at ASU, new focus is being directed towards increasing makerspace, and providing access there still needs to be a cultural evolution of the student body to become culturally motivated to advanced tools and utilize all of the resources available. This is primarily due to facilitate venture the lack of a place where students can come in and product developmentshare ideas, brainstorming them into fruition. A new Students need to be able to come into a space with an idea and very large project, which is still under construction, is leave with the confidence that they can then head over to Techshop or theStartup labs able to bring it into reality.&nbsp;[http://magazine.asu.edu/december-2012/articles/university-news/asu-chandler-innovation-center-host-techshop Chandler Innovation Center].

= Strategy #1: Cultural Evolution&nbsp;<br/><br/>{{#Widget:Youtube|id=f88WiFjIZ2g}}&nbsp;  &nbsp;The following are an array of tactics that will be implemented over a 6-8 month period  

= Strategy = Tactic #1: Cultural Evolution&nbsp;<br/> A Peer-Led Idea Studio ==

== Tactic #1Milestones: Peer-Led Residential Makerspace ==

*Description: Startup Village will serve as the primary launchpad where a culrural infusion of the #Identify an underutilized&nbsp;location on campus that can be redesigned and innovation and entrepreneurship begins. This group of people will also serve branded as the leasership circle for lasting change on campus regarding innovation a Innovation andDesign Center &nbsp;<span style="font-size: 12px;">&nbsp;<03/span>15*Team Leader: Jorge Sanchez*Milestones:**Finish selection of #Work with school officials to construct an action plan for building out the first class Innovation and Design Center &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 04/15#Begin renovation of the Center &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;04/14**Confirm plans for the design of the physical spaces &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;05/14**Finish the transformation of the physical spaces &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 08/14<span style="font-size: 12px&nbsp;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 05/15 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; #Begin promotion of new space &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span>**Full launch &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0907/1415**Continue to make improvements<span style="font-size: 12px#Grand opening of Innovation and Design Center &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<08/span>15

*Description: Inspiring a call Students want to action for more student entrepreneurialism on campus by having a weekly seminiar series be creative. A project like this is at the very core of innovators and entrepreneurs on why the come to this campusat Arizona State University. This is By encouraging peers to be held share in the Starup Villagespirit of entreprenuerism, taking on big complex issues and there then helping them create solutions that are plans to host a full-blown TEDx event at easily implemented in modern society. This can be done by promoting things such as the MAKE club on campus, which promotes the beginning idea of brainstorming and tackling large complex issues. Also involving other clubs and organizations for freshman, further instilling the spring semesteridea of entreprenuism in students for generations to come.*Team Leaders: Members of Startup VillageBrandon Smith

**Get commitments from all students to back the speakers for the weekly series creation of a new space &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 0703/1415**Collaborate with Fellows that have hosted TEDx to learn how to Gather the most entreprenuerial minded students on campus and start thinking of the best accomplish the task solutions &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;0504/1415**Begin planning Bring entrepernurial minded students into the TEDx event new space to mentor fellow students &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 08/15 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 05 == Tactic #3: Increasing Student Involvement Diversity == The rates of involvement in innovation and entrepreneurship for female and underrepresented groups on the campus are not representative of the population. It is important that all student demogpraics are involved and represented in I&E activities and programs. To accomplish this, there will be an active and ongoing campaign to engage the female and under represented groups of students on the Polytechnic campus. The development of the Women's Entrepreneurship Club (WE Club) be a part of the engagement. The WE Club will coordinate events on the Polytechnic campus, other ASU campuses, and in the community that will educated, encourage, and excite students to get involved in entrepreneurship.&nbsp; Team Leader: Stephanie Dolinger Tactic #3 Timeline: 3/21/15 '''Creative Convergence XX (CCXX) -''' A one day summit focused on women's entrepreneurship. The events of the day will include interactive workshops, speed-mentoring sessions, and a Pitch Event sponsored by the Small Business Association. This is the inagural event and will become and annual summit. The Women's Entrepreneurship Club is responsible for organizing the event and will meet biweekly to do so. [https://entrepreneurship.asu.edu/14ccxx website]

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&nbsp;[[Jorge Sanchez|Jorge Sanchez]http://universityinnovation.org/wiki/Brandon_Smith Brandon Smith]

&nbsp;[[Arizona State University|Arizona State University]http://universityinnovation.org/Jorge%20Sanchez Jorge Sanchez]

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