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So that we don\u2019t let Covid-19 deter our collegiality and innovative mindsets, we have a couple of options for continuing the spirit of Innovation Friday this year.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Consider joining us for Innovation Friday at Innovation Station in Dillsboro on the following dates for fall term: \u00a0October 9, November 13.\u00a0 Spring term Innovation Friday dates are February 12 and March 12. \u00a0To keep us safe, we are asking for folks to RSVP and limiting attendance to 10.\u00a0 Masks and social distancing are required. To RSVP for the October 9, \u00a0at 4 pm\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/eg5r2ot1MCUzeSwn7\">click here.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0The first round of drinks is sponsored.<\/li>\n<li>Join our Teams\u00a0Innovation\u00a0Friday\u00a0(or any other day) Group and join in for asynchronous collegiality, brainstorming, informal mentoring, interdisciplinary connections, and support for\u00a0innovation\u00a0in research and teaching. \u00a0\u00a0Join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/team\/19%3a98c1bff889a6499785f626057c6cdcd0%40thread.tacv2\/conversations?groupId=c1018093-625e-4f7a-932a-df7c3440adfd&amp;tenantId=c5b35b5a-16d5-4414-8ee1-7bde70543f1b\">Team Here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Let us know your desire and ideas for synchronous remote\u00a0Innovation\u00a0Friday\u00a0(or any other day) \u00a0via Zoom or other synchronous or asynchronous events by completing this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/VBAbsc4Pw355yYYg9\">very brief form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact <strong>Dr. Lisa Bloom<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovation Fridays serve to enhance the climate of innovation and research at WCU by creating opportunities for innovation, connection, and collaboration across campus. 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