Tag Archives: Exchange
Ashoka U and GOOD recognize the GOOD Maker Challenge winners
Just over two months ago, 400 entrepreneurial leaders in higher education met at Arizona State University for the 2012 Ashoka U Exchange. We wanted to know: Can only two days of inspiration, learning, and sharing in a collaborative environment lead … Continue reading
The Ashoka U Exchange: Reflections from a Star-Struck Student
By Danielle Barbeau, student at the University of San Diego and member of the Ashoka U Live Team I admit it. At the Ashoka U Exchange I was a little star struck. Some people get googley-eyed and weak-kneed at the … Continue reading
Ashoka U and Cordes Foundation Recognize 2012 Innovation Award Winners
Ashoka U, Ashoka’s initiative for social innovation in higher education, and the Cordes Foundation, an organization that equips the next generation of social entrepreneurs, recognizes the 2012 Ashoka U – Cordes Innovation Awards winners. The Award highlights teaching and partnership … Continue reading
Dale Stephens about Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education: hacking your education
By Amy Holiday, senior at Tulane University and member of the Ashoka U Live Team This is the sixth of a series of posts featuring Exchange participants and their understanding of “Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education”. This week we will be featuring … Continue reading
Bloggers conference call at Ashoka U Exchange
Are you a blogger interested in how universities can develop the changemakers of the future? Do you believe campuses are key partners in social change? If so, call-in to a bloggers conference call on February, 10th, from 4:00 pm to 4:40 pm MST during the Ashoka … Continue reading
Michael Horn on Disruptive Innovation in Higher Ed: teaser for the #SocEntChat
To start the conversation about “Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education” that will be held at the Exchange, Ashoka U invites you to join Michael Horn, an expert in the field, in a Twitter discussion on February 7th, 2012. As a teaser for … Continue reading
#SocEntChat on Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education with Michael Horn
Do you have an opinion about what disruption innovations there are in Higher Education? Are you interested in what kinds of barriers there are to bring innovations to colleges and universities? Are you curious about what initiatives are most cutting … Continue reading
Jane Turner and Benhür Oral, creatively incorporating social entrepreneurship in the classroom
By Brian McCollow, senior student at Arizona State University and member of the Ashoka U Live team. This is the third in a series of posts featuring Ashoka U Exchange participants discussing “Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education.” This week we … Continue reading
Stacey Williams on the Disruption Needed in Higher Education: Breaking out of the box
By Danielle Barbeau, graduate student at University of San Diego and member of the Ashoka U Live team. This is the second in a series of posts featuring Ashoka U Exchange participants discussing “Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education.” This week … Continue reading
Laura White on the Disruption Needed in Higher Education: Empathy
By Amy Holiday, senior at Tulane University and member of the Ashoka U Live Team This is the first of a series of posts featuring Exchange participants and their understanding of “Disruptive Innovation in Higher Education”. This week we will … Continue reading
