IP Outreach in Practice > IP Creation
Overview
Organizer: | Carleton University |
Country/Territory: | Canada |
Language: | English |
Focus: | Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Technology |
Outreach Tools: | Awards / Scholarships / Grants, Competitions, Training |
Target Audience: | University Professors, University Students |
Details
"Foundry Program" to nurture innovation and entrepreneurship culture on campus; provides helpful resources to transform innovative ideas into reality (e.g. by research support, mentorship, financial assistance)
"Wesley Nicol" business plan competition: designed to generate interest in entrepreneurship on the part of Carleton students, develop in students skills that will assist them as entrepreneurs, and raise the profile of entrepreneurship at Carleton and in the wider community
"Technology Ventures Co-op" initiative: to encourage students with great ideas to form technology-based businesses for a 4-month co-op work term
Links
http://carletoninnovation.com/foundry/
http://www.business.carleton.ca/nicol_competition/
[Date Added/Updated: Dec 5, 2008]