Now nearly three months into his position as this university's vice president for research, Patrick O'Shea launched an inaugural initiative last week to create a more globally-engaged campus through fostering innovation and expanding entrepreneurship.
The multifaceted plan will change the face of the university, moving it beyond just a research-based institution to one that will better help students turn their ideas into real world, commercialized products on a regional, national or international scale, O'Shea said. The university has the resources to accomplish this feat, he added, and the next step is organizing and funding pre-existing programs to meet these goals.
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Author:Molly Marcot
