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Take a training or become a mentor

The iCenter offers the Innovation Explorer Microcredential, introducing community members to Design for Delight—Intuit’s design thinking approach for solving human-centered challenges. In a 2-hour session, participants will learn by doing, focusing on Deep Customer Empathy, Going Broad to Go Narrow for ideation, and refining prototypes through Rapid Experimentation.

We’re also seeking mentors to guide our students. By sharing your expertise, you’ll help aspiring entrepreneurs navigate innovation and problem-solving, making a real impact on their journey.

Why take the Innovation Explorer Micro-Credential?
Amplify creativity in your work
Accelerate problem-solving
Stay agile and adaptive
Marshall Students, Faculty, and Staff Innovation Explorer (IE) Training

Free Innovation Explorer Micro-Credential training for Marshall University students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the Board of Governors focused on learning the fundamentals of Design for Delight.

  • Time Commitment | 2 hours
  • Online
  • No Cost

 

 

Community Innovation Explorer (IE) Training

Designed for community members, alumni, and business leaders who want to gain practical skills and reshape their approach to problem-solving by earning a micro-credential certification in the fundamentals of Design for Delight. Participate whenever is convenient for you with asynchronous, online sessions, and showcase your expertise with a LinkedIn-sharable badge.

  • Time Commitment | 2 hours
  • Online
  • Cost: $150

 

 

In-Person Community Innovation Explorer (IE) Training

Designed for community members, alumni, and business leaders who want to gain practical skills and reshape their approach to problem-solving by learning the fundamentals of Design for Delight.

  • Time Commitment | 90 minutes
  • In-person
  • Cost: $500 (optional micro-credential for $10 per person)