Innovate from Where You Are: Supporting, Celebrating, and Connecting Innovators

Tuesday, October 15, 2019 | 11:45AM–12:30PM CT | W178a, Level 1
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
Three years ago California State University determined that constant demand for operations, services, and projects was driving out innovation. By creating a small central program to support, celebrate, and connect innovators, CSU improved its culture of innovation. Join us to explore strategies that can help any institution be more innovative.

Outcomes: Understand how one university successfully promoted an improved culture of innovation * Learn specific tactics that can be applied at your institution to promote innovation * Reflect on how these tactics can be applied to develop an innovation program at your institution

Presenters

  • Michael Berman

    Executive Strategic Consultant, Vantage Technology Consulting Group

  • Mihaela Popescu

    Professor of Media Studies, California State University, San Bernardino

  • Berhanu Tadesse

    Chief Information Officer, California State University, Los Angeles

  • Max Tsai

    Innovation Officer | Interim Director of Digital Transformation, California State University, Fresno