1. Innovation@wpi = Lehr X Kunst Mechanical Engineering Rick Sisson

2. What’s 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2

3. 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 3

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10. Integration into the curriculum Lehr X Kunst GPS Undergraduate courses –Robotics –Process design Graduate courses –Physics Seminar –Materials Science & Engineering Seminars –Entrepreneurship Worcester Polytechnic Institute 10

11. KEEN Foundation Faculty workshops New course Worcester Polytechnic Institute 11