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Innovation_at_wpi Lehr X Kunst
Rick Sisson

• Mechanical Engineering

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Whats new?

• 20 faculty members trained by Curt Carlson of SRI
• Value propositions
• Integration into courses
• GPS
• Undergrad and graduate
• KEEN Foundation grant to develop innovation
  education at WPI (Tryggvason and Schaufeld)
• Faculty workshops
• New course
• Other activities

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Faculty training

• Curt Carlson CEO of SRI held a workshop for 20
  faculty members in May 2008
• Focus on NABC method
• Developed our value propositions
• Graduate education
• Undergraduate education
• Sustainability
• Innovative educational delivery methods

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Integration into the curriculumLehr X Kunst

• GPS
• Undergraduate courses
• Robotics
• Process design
• Graduate courses
• Physics Seminar
• Materials Science Engineering Seminars
• Entrepreneurship

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KEEN Foundation

• Faculty workshops
• New course