Husky Innovate

Announcing the Global Entrepreneur in Residence Program

The Office of Innovation and Commercialization, has launched a Global Entrepreneur in Residence Program.  This program for international founders provides an opportunity for graduate students to develop their new venture while working in a part-time paid position.  Students will scope existing technology opportunities and have a chance to work on their own startups while connecting with resources such as Husky Innovate, as well as local resources such as the MTEC SmartZone.  

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Exciting Fellow Opportunity: Customer Discovery & Product Development 

Are you a passionate and driven student looking for a hands-on experience in the world of entrepreneurship? Entrepreneurship begins with understanding specific needs faced by specific individuals. While new developments may technologically superior to incumbent technology or enable new markets altogether, early-stage opportunities are resource constrained and must be efficient in technology development, customer identification, and intellectual property protections in order to make it to the marketplace. Join us and be part of our dynamic team, where you'll have the chance to make a real impact and shape the future of innovative products!

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Innovating the Next Level of Michigan Tech

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Whether you're just starting or you've been innovating for years, we help bring your innovative and entrepreneurial abilities to the next level. We give you the tools and knowledge to cultivate your innovative, creative, and entrepreneurial spirit across all the disciplines offered on campus. You'll have access to workshops, competitions, NSF I-Corps training, guest speakers, Experience Innovation Trips, mentors, and more. We are Michigan Tech's innovation and entrepreneurship resource hub!


We Invite You to Learn About Husky Innovate

Since 2015, we’ve worked to develop a University campus where the entrepreneurial mindset thrives throughout the community and across disciplines. The mission of our center is to harness the potential of the campus community to innovate through the creation of ideas, their development and implementation. Through an integrated ecosystem we offer cohesive resources to enable your success.  

Husky Innovate is a collaboration between the Pavlis Honors College, the Office of Innovation and Commercialization, and the College of Business. Each partner brings a unique and valuable set of resources to our students.

We are a resource hub that hosts:

Our aim is to build upon existing Michigan Tech resources to:

  • Facilitate the creation of learning environments
  • Engage our students, faculty, and staff in innovation 
  • Develop the entrepreneurship mindset
  • Prepare students to embrace the challenges of the 21st century

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Giving Opportunities

We value our Michigan Tech alumni, faculty and friends and are thankful that you want to give back. Your gift means a great deal to us, and we thank you for your generosity and commitment to the University's mission of preparing students to create the future.

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