institute for creativity & innovation launched in fall 2009 institute for creativity &...
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Institute for Creativity & Innovation Institute for Creativity & Innovation launched in Fall 2009launched in Fall 2009
Based on Creativity Initiative led by Based on Creativity Initiative led by Dr. John MowenDr. John Mowen
Shift was to institutionalize the goal Shift was to institutionalize the goal of OSU being a national leader in of OSU being a national leader in creativity and innovationcreativity and innovation
Launch event attended by ~ 400 Launch event attended by ~ 400 peoplepeople
WHY?
ICI’s Goals & Activities♫ To meet the challenges of the next century and beyond, OSU needs to develop
creative and innovative citizens ♫ OSU known world-wide as a creative campus ♫ Support campus in producing creative solutions to societal challenges and
opportunities. ♫ Facilitate and sponsor debates that will allow transformative conversations ♫ Serve as a resource for people who have C&I ideas, but do not know where to take
them♫ Undergraduate minor in Creativity Studies♫ Graduate certificate in C&I ♫ ICI affiliates ♫ Support research on creativity and innovation ♫ Work with the CIE scholars to host the annual Spring C&I Challenge and Festival ♫ Sponsor or co-sponsor C&I contests, awards, and scholarships ♫ Support development of C&I focused courses, as well as development of creatively
taught classes and development of C&I service learning courses ♫ Sponsor and co-sponsor speakers who advance mission♫ Apply for funding to move the university to the forefront in C&I
Cannot be frightened of being wrong
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SuccessesSuccesses
• Speakers series– Creativity
experts– Artists– Musicians– Entrepreneurship
and the Arts– Innovation
experts
• Speakers series– Creativity
experts– Artists– Musicians– Entrepreneurship
and the Arts– Innovation
experts
World Creativity Forum
~210 OSU delegates
Booth“sold-out” talk
on the Entrepreneurial University
Idea Portal
Undergraduate RExtension
CampusesStarbucksLess styrofoamStudent Success
Center
BikesThe what?Ideas need
champions
LimitationsLimitations
Unpredictability of the future is Unpredictability of the future is extraordinaryextraordinary
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Get Involved!Get Involved! Challenge ContestChallenge Contest Creativity FestivalCreativity Festival
