Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship EURECA Pilot Project
EURECA Pilot Project “Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship” Project Partners: Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod (Russia) Purdue University (USA) Implementation period: March 2011 – December 2012 Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Project goal: To develop university collaborative relationships and supportive infrastructure for students innovative and entrepreneurial capacity
Awareness, Involvement & Experience Organization structures & Workplan Entrepreneurship Education Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project Objectives Hub in Innovation Entrepreneurship
Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Purdue University. Promoting Discovery with Delivery
Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Studying and Adapting the Leading Purdue Experience A series of activities for studying, adaptation and introduction of Purdue experiences in student innovation and entrepreneurship support
Center for Student Innovation Entrepreneurship at UNN Established at UNN in December 2011 Coordinating office to generate culture and awareness for students’ experiences in innovation and entrepreneurship Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Multilevel Entrepreneurship Education at UNN Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Students PhDs Teaching and Research Staff Spin-out Companies
Innovation entrepreneurship as a part of basic curriculum Training of teaching staff to provide mass entrepreneurship education Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Multilevel Entrepreneurship Education at UNN
Continuous professional development of UNN teaching and research staff in innovation entrepreneurship Specialized training of university spin-outs’ managers Multilevel Entrepreneurship Education at UNN Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Trained in : over 350 undergraduate and master students about 150 doctoral students about 250 staff members Multilevel Entrepreneurship Education at UNN Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
A set of methodological materials based on the best U.S. experiences published Four new syllabuses for educational programs in Innovation Entrepreneurship developed Five new programes launched Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Multilevel Entrepreneurship Education at UNN
Series of 20 master-classes of successful innovation entrepreneurs in 2012 For faculty, students, spin-outs’ staff Awareness, Involvement & Experience Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Live consulting on business-ideas Promotion and chance to get venture capital support Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awareness, Involvement & Experience
Student innovation schools and projects competitions: “Technologies + Business” “Supercomputer Technologies in Education, Science and Business” others Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Awareness, Involvement & Experience
57 students from 13 UNN departments participated 5 projects-winners: 1st Student Elevator Pitch Competition at UNN + Innovative Complex Agrochemical + New Control Method for Toxicants + Dirt-repellant Paint + Subjective News Agency + In vitro Plants Propagation Technology Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
5 students - winners had an intensive coaching program at Purdue university in September 2012 Individual consultations by Purdue experts on development the projects 1st Student Elevator Pitch Competition at UNN Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Student Science and Innovation Communities Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Interdepartmental student business incubation of students’ innovative projects with information, and consultancy support, marketing plans’ writing and team building trainings. Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Training of external stakeholders ( ): - About 400 staff members from other Russian universities retrained; -Short-term training of students ordered by other universities; - Training program for regional SMEs staff funded by the Government of NN Region UNN as Innovation Entrepreneurship Hub Program funded by the Russian Ministry of Education and Science Next training: 3-15 December 2012, for students from Bashkir State Pedagogical University (Ufa) Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Spring 2012: UNN won competition for a grant from Russian Government for development of student organizations (50 mil rub for two years) New Initiatives Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship 50% of the grant to support students innovation and entrepreneurship activities
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Thank you! Alexander Bedny Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship