university partnerships
BEL is developing strategic partnerships with leading solution providers and universities for exciting opportunities to test innovative technologies and work in partnership to develop new disruptive solutions.
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Working with world-class technology partners from across the globe and expert brand support teams, students will use research, create concepts and deliver presentations with models and prototypes to Fortune 100 companies.
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First-hand experience with professionals in the retail industry, and emerging technology companies. Students participate in pitch feedback sessions, seminars, tours, and are introduced to leading-edge concepts.
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Introduction to major influencers at top brands/retailers. Work with technology companies from around the globe to be exposed to how brands are using AR, AI, gestural technologies, location data, smart/interactive displays and voice, as well as, the latest rapid prototyping tools!
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Students will be part of implementing innovation and solving real-world problems for potential commercialization. We'll work with you to build strategic partnerships with leading retailers and technology companies and create educational experiences in the pursuit of knowledge.
Collaborative ecosystem
Hackathons
Access to Unified manufacturing space
Rapid prototyping
Student focus groups
Conference room facilities
Collaboration space
University use of shared space to host up to 4 events per year
Demonstration area to present products and technology
Kitchen use for student-teams and guests
Participation in all events hosted on the premises including (based on availability and suitability) industry-specific events, meet-ups with other entrepreneurs, workshops about general business topics; demonstration events.
Research opportunities may be available with the following universities and organizations: