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1 The Entrepreneurial University Prof. Brian MacCraith President Dublin City University June 12, 2014

2 Dublin City University (DCU)  Modern (1980), Innovative, Research- Intensive, Globally-engaged  2014: 12,000 students  2016: 16,000 students  115 nationalities  Reputation

3 Transformation Role of Universities? Enabling our students to flourish Creators of knowledge Public Good; Value?

4 “…a research-intensive, globally- engaged University of Enterprise, distinguished by the quality and impact of its graduates and its focus on the translation of knowledge into societal and economic benefits.” DCU Vision

5 The Entrepreneurial University: Key Elements Students Staff External Environment Institutional Culture & Behaviour

6 The Entrepreneurial University: Key Elements Students: Mindset (transformation) Curriculum; Opportunities; Role Models Experiential Learning Staff: Culture of Innovation (translation of knowledge) Supports; opportunities External: Engagement: National; Global; Ecosystem Enterprise; Government; Civil Society (Quad Helix)

7 DCU Strategic Plan ‘Transforming Lives & Societies’ 4 Core Pillars:  Transformation  Enterprise  Translation  Engagement

8 Main Heading (font: Arial, size: 28) Points to be made (font: Arial, size: 24)  Please use this bullet where required Transformation  Flourishing in the 21 st Century  Graduate Attributes*  Change-makers  Job-shapers  Rounded Graduates

9 Creative and Enterprising Solution-Oriented (Problem-solvers) Globally-Engaged Active Leaders Effective Communicators Committed to Continuous Learning

10 2013: Ireland’s first Student Accelerator – UStart JPMorgan Chase Foundation Great success: 7 companies 3 at Intel/UC Berkeley TMA Europe’s first Ashoka-U Changemaker Campus Enactus UStart 2014 launched Enterprise Student Entrepreneurship

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13 President’s Awards for Innovation

14 Accelerator Programme Applications: Selected Companies: 350 54 Jobs created:108 Follow-on funding:16 Funding received:€5.1m

15 DCU Innovation Campus

16 International Engagement International School of Biomedical Diagnostics Bio-Design Europe Age-Friendly University Future of Media

17 The Entrepreneurial University: Conclusions Metrics Culture Partnership Impact

18 Thank You!


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