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15October2007

Innovation, Entrepreneurism and Multiple Disciplines at Core of ASU's New Knight Center

Christopher CallahanChristopher Callahan
10:31 PM | bio | Comments: 0

Too often journalism schools are islands within the larger university communities. At the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication here at Arizona State University, we wanted to not only build an incubator for great new digital media ideas, but to create an environment where student journalists could work side-by-side with computer engineers, business majors, designers and students from other disciplines across campus. We also felt that J-schools traditionally have spent little or no time fostering an entrepreneurial spirit in our students. And we believe that spirit is vital in the creation of viable new media products that are... continued...

Topics: Education, Financial
Tagged: entrepreneurism, innovation, journalism education, multi-disciplinary

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