Key Considerations for Designing Student-Focused Innovation Spaces

(Retired)

Key Considerations for Designing Student-Focused Innovation Spaces

(Retired)

Table of Contents


Overview

Create spaces on campus that promote student creativity and entrepreneurship.

Agenda

  • The “whatâ€: Defining and viewing the different types of spaces
    • Innovation center
    • Maker space
    • Incubator space
    • Accelerator space
  • The “Whyâ€: Making a case for an innovation center
    • Addressing a student need
    • Remain competitive and relevant
    • Retain students and staff
    • Forge connections between industry and academia
  • The “Howâ€: Building a student focused innovation center
    • Developing a mission, which aligns with the strategic goals of the institution-sample questions
    • Creating a physical space that promotes innovation-institutional pictures
    • Branding and marketing the space to the campus and community

Resources

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Why is this event retired?

At AI we want to always ensure that the best and most current trainings are available to members, and we regularly review our trainings to ensure that is the case.