| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 73.93 |
| Liaison | Jim Dees |
| Submission Date | April 19, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Appalachian State University
IN-27: Innovation D
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Jim
Dees Data and Assessment Specialist Office of Sustailability |
Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
AppLab is a multi-disciplinary design thinking course focused on developing sustainable solutions to complex, real-world problems. The class is led by multiple faculty and enrolls students from across campus. Projects are defined by outside companies and non-profit entities, and students work directly with those professional partners to help solve issues they have identified. Working with teams on an in-depth, semester long project, students engage across disciplines to creatively contribute to the larger community.
Which of the following impact areas does the innovation most closely relate to? (select up to three):
Research
Public Engagement
A letter of affirmation from an individual with relevant expertise or a press release or publication featuring the innovation :
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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