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Minerva 2018, The Honors College Dec 2018

Minerva 2018, The Honors College

Minerva

This issue of Minerva includes an article on the Honors Endeavor by recently retired faculty member, David Gross; an adaptation of Isaac Record's 2018 Distinguished Honors Graduate lecture; an article on 2018 Honors Read Just Mercy; and a wonderful farewell to beloved Honors College Administrative Specialist, Deb Small. Other highlights include a reflection by CLAS-Honors preceptor of philosophy, Hao Hong; and a look into 2018-2019 student thesis research.


Looking At Innovation Dialogically: Teaching Communication And (Social) Change In The Innovation Engineering Program At The University Of Maine, Mark J. Congdon Jr. May 2018

Looking At Innovation Dialogically: Teaching Communication And (Social) Change In The Innovation Engineering Program At The University Of Maine, Mark J. Congdon Jr.

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Higher education institutions face two concurrent demands: preparing students for the job-market, while also developing informed and engaged citizens (Frey & Palmer, 2014; Gould, 2003). How universities reconcile these demands varies. The Innovation Engineering program (IE) at the University of Maine strives to both, “change the world by enabling innovation” (concern for social issues) and educate entrepreneurs (students) whose innovations reach markets quicker and at a decreased risk (capitalist orientation) (Hall, 2013; Kelly, 2014). The program uses a systems approach to innovation by teaching tools and methods for creating, communicating, and commercializing meaningfully unique ideas. Processes and contexts are important …


Mbs Connects, Winter 2018, Maine Business School, Ruth-Ellen Cohen, Ivan Manev Feb 2018

Mbs Connects, Winter 2018, Maine Business School, Ruth-Ellen Cohen, Ivan Manev

General University of Maine Publications

MBS Connects. University of Maine

Contents

FROM THE CLASSROOM

  • Finance and accounting networking presentation, p 2
  • Scratchpad Accelerator works with female entrepreneurs, p 3

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT

  • Alumni fund a new class at MBS, p 6
  • Finding your "happy" job, p 7
  • Dan Bourgeois-Capozzi, 2014, p 8
  • Dan Sullivan, 2013, p 9
  • Shelbe Moore, 2013, p 10

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

  • Jason Harkins wins award, p 1
  • Dr. Muralee Das joins faculty, p 5
  • Faculty briefs, p 12
  • Agrrawal published in book, p 15
  • Lessons on leadership and entrepreneurship, p 16

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

  • Harold "Trey" Stewart, p 11
  • Waleed Rahmatullah, p 14