KEEN 2020 Annual Report

2 To graduate engineers with an entrepreneurial mindset so they can create personal, economic, and societal value through a lifetime of meaningful work. Engineers with an entrepreneurial mindset transform the world. In addition to an intrinsic desire to realize the mission, partners create and receive value from being part of KEEN. Look for these colors throughout the report for examples of how each value proposition is emphasized: Our Mission Our Vision ABOUT KEEN We are a network of diverse universities across the United States, committed to instilling the entrepreneurial mindset (EM) in all our undergraduate engineering students. We develop and test best practices in entrepreneurially minded learning, showcasing the benefits that EM delivers to students. Together, we are transforming engineering education. COMMUNITY CONTENT CULTURE FUNDING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Value Propositions Connect with, learn from, serve, and develop meaningful relationships with like-minded peers Provide access to content that will inspire, catalyze, and expedite faculty and student development Foster a healthy, sustainable, and entrepreneurially minded campus Explore and share funding opportunities to transform engineering within the classroom and throughout the institution Serve as an example for others to emulate on campus, within the field, and throughout the academic engineering ecosystem