NAI Heritage Month Celebrations

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Are you in a leadership role at your institution?(Required)

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I would like to be considered for the following months(Required)

Black History Month

Women’s History Month

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month

Native American Heritage Month

Please answer 2-5 of the questions below. We want to be respectful of your time—1-3 sentences will do. If a question is not applicable to you, please leave it blank or put N/A.

What words would you use to describe yourself?

What inspired you, and continues to inspire you, to be an inventor?

Why are you passionate about being an innovator?

In your spare time, in addition to working in your field, what do you love to do? (For example, fishing, painting, hanging out with your family, walking your dog)

What advice do you have for innovators looking to take their innovations from bench to market?

What do you feel the value of STEM education is, especially to young innovators?

What do you feel is the importance of having diverse perspectives in creating innovations that benefit society?

What advice would you give your younger self, or young innovators, pursuing a career in research and/or innovation?

What was your journey into the innovation ecosystem?

How do you feel universities or programs can continue to promote innovative and diverse solutions?

How do you feel institutions can encourage a sustainable and inclusive innovative ecosystem?

What do you feel is the importance of engaging next-generation inventors in the innovation space?

What advice would you give to institutions looking to bolster their innovation and entrepreneurship programs for the next generation of innovators?

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A photo of you related to your hobby

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