Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Time 2020-07-15 08:04:58

Web Name: Academy for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

WebSite: http://innovation.umd.edu

ID:25825

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We help University of Maryland students and professionals creatively solve tough problems. Here s what the Academy Accomplished last Academic Year Check out the Academy s Year in Review, a.k.a. Lifting Off Into Space in 2017-18! Read and see what the Academy has been up to and try your hand at some innovation activities and puzzles. Learn Design Thinking the Academy way! Not sure what design thinking is? Maybe you re familiar and want to learn a little bit more? Then check out the Academy s design thinking modules four short modules to inspire your inner design thinker. Find them here: ter.ps/DTplaylist Every corner of our campus, from the sciences and humanities to research and business, is committed to launching Fearless Ideas. AIE was launched by UMD President Wallace Loh in 2013 and charged with engaging all 40,000+ of our students in innovation & entrepreneurship (I&E) experiences to prepare them to tackle the world's toughest problems. UMD is 54% of the way towards that goal as a result of extensive campus-wide collaboration across every school and college.How are we accomplishing this? By adopting and adapting the same innovation methods successful startups use - design thinking and lean startup.We often ask our students: “What problem are you trying to solve and for whom?” When we asked ourselves this question, we talked to students from all over campus and discovered that they’re often forced to choose between either graduating on time or pursuing real-world projects and ventures they’re passionate about. We’re solving that problem by allowing students to do both through I&E experiences embedded directly in the core curriculum so that exploring their passions actually moves them closer to graduation rather than farther away. At UMD, our students learn how to ... Icons created by (from left to right) Viktor Vorobyev, Linh Pham, Matt Brooks, Silviu Runceanu, Garrett Knoll, Jules Dominic, and Patrycja Kuracińska from Noun Project and Flaticon The Academy complements and enhances the foundation of entrepreneurial courses and programs built over the last 30 years. Academy for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Edward St. John Learning & Teaching CenterSuite 1130University of MarylandCollege Park, MD 20742-5567301.405.5882

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