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= <span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family*'''Institutional Look:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">'''The University of Maryland, College Park has a wealth of Innovation and Entrepreneurship resources for both its students and its faculty. In a formal way, the The University has taken action to promote promotes I&E on campus mainly primarily through its course and program offerings in the Smith School of Business, through the Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship, M.TECH within the Clark School of Engineering and most recently with the launch of the Academy of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.&nbsp;</span></span> <span style="font-size*'''Lifestyle Look:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">'''Living Learning Communities offer University of Maryland also provides its incoming students with undergraduates the opportunity to live within a Living Learning Community, if you know you are interested in certain subjects, it is an opportunity to and surround yourself themselves with academically like -minded faculty and students.</span></span> <span style="font-size*'''Regional Look:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'''&nbsp;">On the other end of the spectrum, the University of Maryland, College Park is a regional force for innovation. Our proximity to federal agencices agencies and the nation’s capital allow for strategic partnerships to be formed and high level facilities to be accessible for research and incubation purposedpurposes. If you have a start up or a venture and you are in need of funding, tech transfer, high level incubation space or business mentors, the University can bolster your process through its resources, partnerships and connection to the reasonregion.</span></span> <span style="font-size*'''Current Gaps:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">However, what happens if you '''A gap exists in the access for students of all disciplines to apply their skills as entrepreneurs and innovators regardless of whether they come from STEM backgrounds. We hope to school either not knowing exactly what you want to do or you THINK you know what you want to do and don’t think you fall under increase the category cross pollination of and entrepreneur or engineer exclusively. You CAN get involved. You CAN test ideas because maybe you or you and your team will generate the next big thing through your fresh, curious perspective expertise from different disciplines and the skill sets you learn through the resources belowto empower all students to be innovators.</span></span> <span style="font-size*'''The UMD future:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Or maybe you are an engineer or consider yourself an entrepreneur – this is your chance to resist fragmentation is one area of your academic experience and cross polinate your ideas with '''the TIME IS NOW. Let’s get started on building a better I&E Ecosystem at the equal brilliance University of peers with different perspectives and different expertiseMaryland.</span></span> <span style="font-size*'''Student Charge:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">''' Use the resources at hand or create the ones that don’t exist. Be a part of this movement and let the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship ignite inspiration in you as your ideas collide with others at the university to create change!</span></span><div><br/></div>=
= Strategy #1: Raising Perception and On-Campus Innovation and Entrepreneurship Opportunities for All =
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