1. From Scratch: Establishing an Office and Building a Culture for Research and Innovation Mary Butler, VP College and Community Development, NBCC Presentation for Research in Colleges: Challenges and Opportunities Policy Research Symposium Toronto, Ontario September 30, 2015 TM

2. New Brunswick Community Colleges Act, 2010 New Structure, VP College and Community Development Imagine the Possibilities, NBCC’s Strategic Commitments, 2012-2017

3. 20112011 Partnership Collaboration Support

4. PartnershipCollaborationSupport NSERC Eligibility – Feb 14, 2012 National Research Council – Aug 20, 2012 20122012 Reorganization – Feb 28, 2012 Establishment of Research Office with Director – June 2012

5. Opportunity struck! August 2012 Industry Consultation September 2012 National Chair Search October 2012 Application Due

6. NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Mobile First Technology

7. Engagement from the outside, in Early Priority: Partnership Workshop (Springboard, NSERC) 55 participants 38 organizations represented

8. Engagement from the inside, out Mobile Ideaspace (NSERC, NBCC) In all six Campus Regions Mechatronics Workshop (NBCC) 75 participants, 10 were students App Development Webinars (Agora Mobile, NBCC) 3 webinars, # Participants

9. Building a Culture Through Education and Awareness Establish integrated team processes for application, approval and support (2012) Meeting F2F (Lunch and Learns, Regional Leadership Teams, Industry Partners, etc.) (2012, 2013, 2014) Summer Institute for staff development (2013, 2014) Faculty Professional Development; Curriculum Integration (2015)

10. Overcoming Challenges and Fostering Growth "DiffusionOfInnovation". Licensed under CC BY 2.5 via Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:DiffusionOfInnovation.png#/media/File:DiffusionOfInnovation.png

11. 3 years old & growing up fast!

12. Investment*2009-102010-112011-122012-132013-14Variance Private Sector$45,000,000$50,300,000$59,400,000$72,000,000$78,300,00074% Federal government$28,000,000$33,700,000$72,000,000$71,400,000$85,100,000204% Colleges and institutes$35,000,000$38,000,000 $49,200,000$52,100,00049% Provincial/territorial governments$29,000,000$29,700,000$44,000,000$36,345,000$40,000,00038% International partners unknownunknown$295,000$1,533,000$3,500,000$865,00066% Foundations$840,000$1,373,000$730,000$587,000$2,100,000150% Community service organizations$168,000$319,000$831,100$407,000$792,000371% Municipal governmentsunknown $533,000$313,000$182,000-66% Total Investment$138,008,000$153,687,000$217,027,100$233,752,000$259,439,00088% Partnerships with companies3,7954,4444,5865,4445,63348% Social innovation research partners unknownunknown289338821693140% Research centres196305387489670242% Faculty engaged in applied research1,1961,6061,7742,2982,491108% Student participation8,32913,58524,10829,35632,093285% Areas of specialization3044475246541,083256% NSERC eligible institutions6484929610259% SSHRC eligible institutionsunknown3855596468% CIHR eligible institutions00133200% Research networks137 171232306123% Partnerships with universitiesunknown 628944% Colleges and Institutes Canada

13. Imagining the Possibilities Partnership (Federal) Collaboration (Provincial / Regional) Support (College, post-secondary institutions)

14. Thanks! Mary Butler Vice President College and Community Development New Brunswick Community College Office: 506-453-8624 Email: mary.butler@nbcc.camary.butler@nbcc.ca Twitter: @maryb_NBCC