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Students who complete the Managing Technology and Innovation Concentration are eligible to have the Concentration noted on their transcripts (please see the Bulletin for the list of requirements). Take advantage of this focused set of courses to deepen your overall understanding of: the innovation context, organizing for innovation (both large firm issues and start-ups), the process of innovation (team and project management), and systems design.  

These courses will better prepare you to engage with the Santa Clara University technology and innovation community.  Relevant University organizations include: the Leavey School of Business’ Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; the SCU Center for Science, Technology, and Society; SCU's Tech Law Forum; and especially, the student-run Entrepreneurs’ Connection.


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The Tech Awards: Technology Benefiting Humanity

Wednesday, Sep. 16, 2009

The 2009 Laureates have been named.  Santa Clara's Center for Science, Technology, & Society provides the judging and then hosts the winners on campus after the award dinner.  Stay posted for information on their visit to campus.

You can be part of the process.  Nominate an organization for 2010 here.  Criteria include:

  • The technology application significantly improves the human condition in one of the five award areas: economic development, education, environment, equality, or health.
  • A serious problem or challenge with global significance is addressed by this use of technology.
  • The application of this technology, which may be either a new invention or an innovative use of an existing technology, makes a noteworthy contribution that surpasses previous or current solutions.
  • The technology application has the potential to serve as an inspiration or model for further innovation.
  • The technology application is in the field and has demonstrated a measurable benefit.
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