Benefits of Sponsorship

Design Lab Students

There are many benefits to becoming a Design Lab project sponsor. Benefits include:

  • Solving a complex technically challenging problem that is important to you.
  • Evaluating potentially high risk ideas in a safe environment.
  • Stimulating new and creative thinking on the part of people in your organization.
  • Working with the best engineering students that the world has to offer.
  • Meeting and getting acquainted with potential future employees.
  • Owning the intellectual property associated with your project so you can bring it to market and receive a return on your investment.
  • Developing long term relationships with faculty that could potentially lead to new cutting edge technology.
  • Acknowledged support for engineering education and for investing in the future generation of Rensselaer engineers.

 

Ready to Move Forward?

Do you have a great project idea but no way to move forward? Consider engaging a multidisciplinary Capstone student design team to assist. Please visit Submitting Project Proposals for more information and to submit your ideas.