From: Adam Brunet [mailto:
abrunet@nciia.org]
NCIIA 5th Annual Conference
Beyond Boundaries: Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration in Innovation and
Technological Entrepreneurship March 14-16, 2002 Hyatt Regency Crystal
City, Arlington, VA
http://www.nciia.org/events/conf02.html
Join colleagues from colleges and universities across the country at the
6th Annual Meeting of the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators
Alliance
Acquire the Concepts, Tools, Relationships, and Resources to Move Beyond
Boundaries: Concepts . Mutually beneficial multidisciplinary
collaboration . Linking technological innovation and entrepreneurship in
the classroom . Teamwork as the key to successful innovation .
Intellectual property and market assessment basics Tools . Teaching
methods to enhance students' innovative and critical thinking skills .
Team building and creativity exercises . Assessment models for student
teams Relationships . Effective mentoring techniques and programs .
Network and share ideas about innovation, entrepreneurship, and
cross-disciplinary collaborations in higher education Resources .
Curricular and venture creation program models . NCIIA grants . Low-cost
rapid prototyping service . Intellectual property formation
For more information:
E-mail..info@nciia.org
Phone..413-587-2172
NCIIA, 100 Venture Way, Hadley, MA 01035-9682
http://www.nciia.org/events/conf02.shtml