| Community Initiative Team: Current Projects |
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Microenterprise Project II |
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The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation |
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May 2007 to April 2008 |
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Support the State of Michigan's entrepreneurial/economic development agenda through the creation of networks and collaboration among business suupport providers |
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A new model to advance the infrastructure and support for serving the state's microenterprises to increase the likelihood that Michigan's smallest businesses will grow in number and succeed in their operations. |
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| Project name: |
A Collaborative Effort to Align Computing with Engineering Workforce |
| Client: |
Michigan State University (funded by National Science Foundation) |
| Timeframe: |
August 2007 to July 2009 |
| Purpose: |
Designing and implementing a process to create collaboratively-defined undergraduate computing education that more closely aligns the engineering and technology fields. |
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Complete and implement the redesign of computing education in the engineering programs at Michigan State University, Lansing Comunity College, and other mid-Michigan schools to serve as a test bed for national implementation.
Creation and clear documentation of an exemplary, highly collaborative process to engage participants in redesigning undergraduate computing curriculum. This process will be replicable in other engineering schools, in other STEM disciplines and in other WIRED communities state- and nationwide.
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