Tag: Nord University
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Course: Entrepreneurship education for better learning
This course will inspire you to make your students develop the ability to make the change they wish to see in the world!
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Intraprenørskap i helsevesenet – nytt EVU-tilbud
Videreutdanning for helsepersonell med ambisjoner om endring. Bidra til å forbedre helsetjenestene – uten å bytte jobb!
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NTNU School of Entrepreneurship has been giving superpowers to students for 20 years
By Pernille Svartveit Osmundsen The days were celebrated with speeches, workshops, annual acid test presentations, inspirational talks, sofa chats, food and a banquet. Former students at NSE came from all over Norway to take part in the celebration and to get even more professional input from the innovation environment that grows and grows every year.…
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Engagers’ granted the “Best PDW award” at this year’s 3E Conference
During the 3E Conference in Aarhus in May, some of us from Engage came out victorious, winning the “Best PDW award”. This was a remarkable achievement to celebrate the 10th year of the 3E Conference. For some members of the winning team, it was their first time attending the conference.
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What is an ecosystem within the innovation environment?
Earlier in May, we invited students and educators to the seminar: “Student-driven ecosystems for innovation and entrepreneurship”. This was an academic seminar where we explored the question: “How can we best utilize ecosystems for student innovation in formal entrepreneurship education?” The day was filled with lectures, discussions, and group work. By Pernille Svartveit Osmundsen The…
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Start Sirkulær 2023 – engaging students to focus on circular economy
February 16th to 17th Start Sirkulær 2023 was arranged by Start NTNU and Engage. With the subtitle: “An entrepreneurial journey within the circular economy”, that was exactly what was intended for the participants. The goal was to inspire and engage the students at NTNU to work further with innovation and entrepreneurship within the circular economy.
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“STUD-ENT” kick-off at The Mine – in collaboration with Innovation Norway
The deadline for the annual “STUD-ENT” application is approaching. With that in mind, Engage hosted an event in collaboration with Innovation Norway, where both students at NTNU and employees across different universities and colleges involved in innovation and entrepreneurship, were invited to learn more about the application process.
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Engager Roger Sørheim honoured as “Excellent Teaching Practitioner”
Professor Roger Sørheim was honoured and celebrated as a new Excellent Teaching Practitioner by NTNU. This is the first time a scholar at the department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management got this award.
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Pop-up stores – a practical approach to university studies
The 24-28 October, 8 different student companies popped up in the common area of Nord University of Bodø. Anyone passing had the chance to purchase reflex totebags, winter kits, T-shirts, caps, bracelets, and iced coffee. The pop-up store founders were students of the new course Entrepreneurship and Value Creation, developed by Sølvi Solvoll, Trine Åsheim…
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Kelpinor receives one million NOK from Norinnova and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The NTNU-based start-up company Kelpinor has been awarded one million NOK, after winning the “People’s Prize” and the “Jury’s Innovation Prize” during the accelerator program Arctic Ignite, under the auspices of Norinnova. Ten other entrepreneurial companies from Northern Norway also took part in the competition, and the development grants were awarded on behalf of the…
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Nine start-ups at NTNU receive STUD-ENT
Every year the Norwegian Government, through the Norwegian Research Council (NRC), hand out grants of 1 million NOK each.
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Work life representation at the Its21 Conference
Collaboration between work life and higher education is important in developing good interdisciplinary teamwork skills. But how can it be solved, and what’s in it for the companies?
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Second place in Babson Challenge
A new startup at Nord university in Bodø, Seacirc, shared second place with another business at Babson Challenge 2018. They are an environmental consultant company that will provide their clients with the tools on how to go plastic free.
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Startup of the month – Podcast: Adall
In the following podcast we talk to NTNU School of Entrepreneurship based startup Adall. They are developing a digital platform to help small and medium sized companies to become GDPR-compliant. In this episode of the Engage-cast we talk about privacy laws, big data and the exciting process of starting a business. This episode is a…
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I wish Bodø had this
In the end of May there was a workshop at SPIR idélab in Bodø. Tom Steffensen from Bodø Science Park was responsible for the workshop. His job is to help students starting their own business.
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Travelogue: Co-working Spaces in Boston, part 5
Ingrid and Martine are two students from NSE. In a series of travelogues, they have introduced us to the world of entrepreneurship in Boston as they are finishing their master thesis at the Babson College.
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15 Years With More Than New Ventures – May Edition I
NTNU School of Entrepreneurship has bred numerous new ventures, tech development in world class, and graduates with extensive knowledge and experience in entrepreneurship, its students are also presenting academic work with high standards!
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15 Years With More Than New Ventures – May Edition II
NTNU School of Entrepreneurship has bred forth numerous new ventures, tech development in world class, and graduates with extensive knowledge, its students are also presenting academic work with high standards. Read some of the master thesises!
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Travelogue: Meetups in Boston, part 4
Ingrid and Martine are two students from the NTNU School of Entrepreneurship. In a series of travelogues, they will introduce us to the world of entrepreneurship in Boston as they are finishing their master thesis at the Babson College.
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Startup of the month – Podcast: Dropracks
In the following podcast we talk to NTNU School of Entrepreneurship based startup Dropracks. They are developing an exciting mechanism which allows the consumer to hoist down equipment from the roof of the vehicle to a reachable level. In this episode of the Engage-cast, CEO and founder of Dropracks, Helge Dimmen, will share his experiences…
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Startup of the month: Dropracks
Excellent engineering, a well-orchestrated business plan, and the ability to meet consumer needs resulted in Dropracks to be appointed as the startup of the month of May 2018.
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Startup of the month – Podcast: Inalto Technologies
n the following podcast we talk to Experts in Team based startup Inalto Technologies. They are developing an exciting bracelet to fight shaking in tremor patients. In this episode of the Engage-cast they share their experiences and challenges with starting a business. This episode is a must for those who wish to know more about…
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The NTNU signature course
Through experienced-based learning the students are to get a meta perspective on interdisciplinary teamwork. But what makes Experts in Teamwork so valuable?
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The Journey 2018
For the third year in a row NTNU and Engage will be hosting the Journey, Europe’s largest summer school for sustainable business ideas.
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Stipender til studentdrevne prosjekter
Engage har, gjennom tildeling fra NOKUT, gleden av å utlyse 6 stipend à 12.500.- NOK for studentdrevne prosjekter for å bedre egen utdanning. Prosjektene skal forbedre utdanning på senter- studieprogram- eller emnenivå, og skal utføres sammen med faglig ansatte.
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Travelogue: Boston University, part 3
Ingrid and Martine are two students from the NSE and through a series of travelouges, they will introduce us to the world of entrepreneurship in Boston as they are finishing their master thesis at the Babson College.
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Startup of the Month: Inalto Technologies
A previous Experts in Teamwork group has become a startup on a mission to help reduce the problem of tremor in hands.
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Travelogue: Babson College, part 2
Ingrid and Martine are two students from the NTNU School of Entrepreneurship. In a series of travelogues, they will introduce us to the world of entrepreneurship in Boston as they are finishing their master thesis at the Babson College.
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Startup of the month – Podcast: Apolonia Agrotech
In the first podcast we talk to the NTNU School of Entrepreneurship startup Apolonia Agrotech. We interviewed them about urban farming and how they grow food in water instead of soil.
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Student ideas to the world’s rescue
Student teams developed business ideas that target the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Babson Challenge Local Finale.
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Get ready for JASUN
For the fifth time, Spark arranges Join A Startup-night (JASUN). At JASUN, students can find a startup to join and mingle to meet others that are interested in innovation.
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15 years with more than new ventures – February edition
NTNU School of Entrepreneurship has bred forth numerous new ventures, tech development in world class, and graduates with extensive knowledge, its students are also presenting academic work with high standards. Read some of the master thesises!
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Startup of the month: Apolonia Agrotech
In the long run they want robots to grow our food. Until then Martin Apolonia Årdal and the rest of Apolonia Agrotech wants to grow food in water instead of soil.
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eduROV Summer School
During a two week summer school, high school students will build an underwater vehicle based on a design from NTNU
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Travelogue: The Entrepreneurial Guide to Boston, part 1
Ingrid and Martine are two students from the NTNU School of Entrepreneurship. In a series of travelogues, they will introduce us to the world of entrepreneurship in Boston as they are finishing their master thesis at the Babson College.
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– Why hasn’t the connection between knowledge and confidence gotten more attention?
Through education focused on problem-solving, PhD Candidate Kristoffer Slåttsveen hopes to develop students’ creative confidence already from an early age.
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What defines entrepreneurship?
Teachers from secondary schools in the Nordland County was introduced to creative entrepreneurship in education by Engage.
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What’s an incubator?
In the world of business, an incubator can be the essential element towards making it with your startup, instead of breaking it.
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The future hospital operating rooms
Technology and medicine students at NTNU are brought together in a workshop to find out how the future hospital operating rooms should look like.
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Startup of the month: Sarah Panter
Bachelor’s degree student in Economics and Business Administration, Sarah Elise Gjemdal (23) at NTNU Business School has come up with a new anti-consumerist idea based on a freegans lifestyle.
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15 years with more than new ventures
NTNU School of Entrepreneurship has bred forth numerous new ventures, tech development in world class, and graduates with extensive knowledge, its students are also presenting academic work with high standards. Read some of the master thesises!

