Deshpande Symposium for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Ed

Thursday June 11, 2020

11:00am – 12:15pm

Welcome, Intro + Keynote

12:30 – 1:30pm

A1 Culture & Ecosystems Philanthropy as Ecosystem Builder: Connecting Universities, Entrepreneurs & Communities	B1 Curriculum Continuums and Conundrums – Designing, launching, and growing campus-wide innovation education programs.	C1 Research Commercialization Springboard Atlantic: Canadian Universities and Colleges Collectively Impacting Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education

1:45 – 2:45pm

A2 Culture & Ecosystems Vignettes of Diversity: A Practical Approach to Increasing Diversity in Your Entrepreneurship Programs	B2 Curriculum Lean Start-Up Pedagogy in Project-Based Learning	C2 Research Commercialization The Latest Trends in Entrepreneurship and Why They Matter to You

3:00 – 4:00pm

A3 Culture & Ecosystems Understanding the Why: Partnering Around Shared Vision to Create Greater Impact	B3 Curriculum Hacking Student Engagement	C3 Research Commercialization Hacking Virtual Mentorship: Methods to Jumpstart Real Relationships in a Remote World	D3 Emerging Trends Three Ways to Leverage the Library to Boost Your Entrepreneurship Program

4:15 – 5:15pm

A4 Culture & Ecosystems Economic Engagement Through Student Entrepreneurship: The InventOR Model	B4 Curriculum Advancing Inclusion in Entrepreneurship Ecosystems	C4 Research Commercialization Mind the Gap: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Impact

5:15 – 5:30pm

Wrap-up

5:30 – 6:30pm

Poster Sessions and Virtual Happy Hour

Friday, June 12, 2020