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Kauffman Project Teams. Steering Committee Instruction Team Incubator Team Finance Team. Steering Committee. Establishes “game plan” for proposal development Coordination and Oversight of other committees
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Kauffman Project Teams • Steering Committee • Instruction Team • Incubator Team • Finance Team UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Steering Committee • Establishes “game plan” for proposal development • Coordination and Oversight of other committees • Responsible for disseminating information to other committees and stakeholders including President Caldera • Responsible for background and general information of proposal (5 pages) • Responsible for Hosting 10/10/03 Visit by Kauffman Foundation UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Instruction Team • Develops course/workshop syllabi • Coordinates curriculum with Center for Entrepreneurial Studies • Develops web-based exemplary course • Establishes project plan for initiating curriculum, including expense plan • Benchmarks coursework from other schools – Stanford, Iowa State, Syracuse,etc. • Responsible for Coursework section of proposal (6 pages) UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Incubator Team • Develops UNM Incubator business plan • Coordinates Seed Funding Plan for Incubator investments • Establishes linkages to OVPR, STC, HSC and SOE and other schools with IP generators • Responsible for Incubator/Services section of proposal (6 pages) UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Finance Team • Develops strategic plan for $15M funding • Identifies and contacts government agencies and private foundations for possible contribution commitments • Coordinates visits with potential partners by UNM Provost, President, or other cabinet officers in making appeal for contribution. • Responsible for Fund Raising section of proposal (3 pages) UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Project Schedule • 26 August - Kickoff Meeting - MTTC - • 10 September - Reports to Steering Comm • 24 September - Reports to Steering Comm (Meeting) (11AM Roberts Room) • 8 October - Reports to Steering Comm • 10 October - Visit by Kauffman Foundation • 22 October - Reports to Steering Comm (9AM Room 226 Scholes Hall Meeting & First Draft of Proposal Due) • 5 November - Reports to Steering Committee • 12 November - SC Meeting 2PM Roberts Room & Final Draft of Proposal Due) • 19 November - SC Meeting 9AM Roberts Room & Final Changes to Proposal - Signoff • 21 November - Proposal Submitted to Kauffman Foundation • 26 November - SC Meeting 11AM Roberts Room & First Draft of Presentation Due • 3 December - SC Meeting 9AM Room 226 & Rehearsal of Presentation Due UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Kauffman Foundation Grant Guidelines • ·How will you make entrepreneurship a common and accessible experience for all students; including your vision for creating “leaps” in how entrepreneurship is currently offered at your institution, over and above what your current program offers. Please include your implementation strategy over a 3-5 year time frame. • ·How will faculty be engaged, across campus, to assure a comprehensive and well-orchestrated initiative; including possible incentives for faculty involvement. • ·How will you measure your success; including program outcomes and individuals responsible for program assessment as well as possible ways of sharing your experience with others in the field. • ·What is your sustainable financial plan; including financial support, leverage of Kauffman support and opportunities to secure “new” sources for funding. Please include a three to five year (proposed) budget. UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Kauffman Grant Project Objectives - Instruction • Campus wide – Every student can participate • Create “entrepreneurial” culture on campus • Visionary and Innovative Program • Measure Relevance and Effectiveness of Program • Engage Faculty and Administration • Sustainability UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Instruction Team Topics • Courses for Credit • Main Campus • Branch & CC’s (web-based?) • Seminars, Workshops, Talks • Games, Contests & Engagement • Internships, Mentor Programs UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Market Segments for Training • Health Sciences • Technology • Art, Music & other Fine Arts • Professional Services – Law, Architecture, etc • Family Businesses UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
NM Industry • National Labs • Government Services • Construction • Oil and Gas • Ranching • Tourism • Arts and Crafts UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Approaches to Coursework • Separate Courses and Programs in Entrepreneurship • Integrate Entrepreneurship material into Existing Courses • Require a course in entrepreneurship for Freshmen (MGT113 – like course) • Offer an entrepreneurship course as option in UNM Core Curriculum • Offer an “entrepreneurship” track in every college or school UNM – Kauffman Grant Project
Constraints • Time – Proposal due November 21 • Budget – Every suggested course/training item needs to be budgeted • Instruction – Who can be the instructor? • Administration – Where is the training item supervised and administered? UNM – Kauffman Grant Project