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Purdue University University of Nizhny Novgorod EURECA Partnership

Purdue University University of Nizhny Novgorod EURECA Partnership. Nathalie Duval- Couetil Director, Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Assoc. Professor, Technology Leadership & Innovation. Candiss Vibbert Associate Vice Provost for Engagement

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Purdue University University of Nizhny Novgorod EURECA Partnership

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  1. Purdue UniversityUniversity of Nizhny Novgorod EURECA Partnership Nathalie Duval-Couetil Director, Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Assoc. Professor, Technology Leadership & Innovation CandissVibbert Associate Vice Provost for Engagement Assoc. Director, Discovery Park Engagement Angela Diaz Managing Director, Global Policy Research Institute Mike Cassidy Entrepreneurship Lecturer President, Fortress Strategy Group Chris McEvoy Entrepreneurship Lecturer President, Wingspan Thinking

  2. University Mission and History • Discoverythat expands the realm of knowledge. • Learning through dissemination of knowledge. • Engagement through exchange of knowledge The mission of Purdue University is to serve the citizens of Indiana, the US, and the world through: Founded in 1869

  3. Purdue University - Facts • Main campus, West Lafayette, Indiana • 40,000 students • 31,000 undergraduate • 9,000 graduate • 2,680 faculty • University System • 4400 Faculty, • 75,000 Students • Research ― $600M

  4. 10 Colleges • Agriculture • Education • Engineering • Health Sciences • Liberal Arts • Management • Pharmacy • Science • Technology • Veterinary Medicine

  5. Why Purdue? • Top ranked programs in engineering, science and business • Interdisciplinary research park focused on collaboration and commercialization • Largest multidisciplinary entrepreneurship education program in the country • “Land grant” university focused on being an engine of economic development for the region

  6. Work Plan • Year 1 - Understanding • Vision of objectives and goals • Interdisciplinary possibilities and benefits • Resources required • Infrastructure required • Regional resources • Educational challenges • Student experiences • Year 2 – Execution • Student involvement and training

  7. Year One Accomplishments • Purdue partners visit UNN • Understand UNN capacity (human, IT) • Discuss entrepreneurial strategies • UNN partners visit Purdue • Focus on Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship • Development of course syllabi • Strategies for EntrepreneurshipCompetition

  8. Experiential LearningElevator Pitch Competition 6th annual competition took place in April 2012 2 divisions – ENTR students and Grad/Staff/Faculty/Purdue Research Park & ENTR Alums

  9. Year Two Accomplishments • UNN Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship • 4 new syllabi • May 2012--First InnoBusiness Competition • Training at Purdue for UNN faculty and students – Fall 2012 • Launch EURECA Hub

  10. Purdue Outcomes • Contributes to Purdue University’s strategic goal “Meeting Global Challenges” • New models for entrepreneurial training • Retain spirit but adapt to cultural and environmental factors • New opportunities for collaboration with Russian partners • Entrepreneurship and research

  11. EURECA provides a venue for:

  12. New friends and colleagues Thank You to the U.S. Russia Foundation, New Eurasia Foundation, American Councils for your vision, courage, & persistence

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