Hi Kim, Is this for Jon Pearce in Melbourne UNI? or a diff lecturer (at a possibly different uni?)...
cheers Sri On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Kim Heras <gee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank for the emails everyone. > > I have forwarded all your details to the lecturer and he will be > contacting projects he's interested in for this semester, shortly. > > FYI there will be only 2 or 3 used this semester but the lecturer has > asked me to let everyone know that there will be many more > opportunities in future. > > Cheers > > K > > On Mar 12, 1:55 pm, Sriram Panyam <sri.pan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > University of Melbourne comes to mind. One person you could approach is > Jon > > Pearce in the Department of IT. > > > > Also school of Software Engineering (and Computer/Electrical Engineering) > > does year long projects which are quite often Industry sponsored. > > > > Ive also heard the RMIT and Monash have very strong industry connections > > with respect to projects (being more practical than Melbourne). > > > > Cheers > > Sri > > > > PS: I went to the University of Melbourne. > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Humphrey <humphre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Does anyone know of any Uni in Melbourne that would like to partner > > > with Startups either in a Health/Business/IT? > > > > > Cheers, > > > H > > > > > On Mar 10, 12:06 pm, Kim Heras <gee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hey Guys > > > > > > Received an email from a Lecturer at Sydney Uni asking if I knew of > > > > anyone who wanted to offer up their startup as a subject for students > > > > to do assignments on. I think this a great opportunity to start > > > > engaging uni students more with the tech startup community and you > > > > might even get something to help grow your business in the end. > > > > > > Details below. > > > > > > "Hi Kim > > > > > > As a part of my Global Entrepreneurship and Enterprise undergraduate > > > > class, I establish contact with entrepreneurs who are willing to get > > > > engaged with entrepreneurship students (eg as a guest speaker and/or > > > > to obtain complimentary 'advice' from entrepreneurship students). > > > > > > The reason why I am contacting you is to seek information as whether > > > > you have suggestions about start ups that may need help from the > > > > students in my class. In fact, students will work in groups to > develop > > > > an information memorandum (or business plan) on a topic/idea that an > > > > entrepreneur selects for their company or an area that the students > > > > will identify as of crucial importance to improve growth or navigate > > > > the company through tough times. Students will develop the > information > > > > memorandum during the course (about 10 weeks) under my supervision > and > > > > will then pitch their 'proposal' to the entrepreneur, who will have > > > > the opportunity to evaluate the students' work and retain all the > > > > relevant IP rights. Students will of course be subject to strict > > > > confidentiality agreements as well." > > > > > > No firm commitments necessary - just expressions of interest for now. > > > > You can either respond here or email me at edi...@technation.com.au > > > > and I'll send through more details. > > > > > > Kim Heras > > > > Editor > > > > TechNation Australia > > > > -- > > Blog:http://panyam.wordpress.com > > URL:http://www.geocities.com/spany_1 > > > -- Blog: http://panyam.wordpress.com URL: http://www.geocities.com/spany_1 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia/browse_thread/thread/99938a0fbc691eeb To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---