Episode 259: Building Innovation Through Simplicity

Innovation in higher education requires more than breakthrough ideas—it depends on the people, culture, and collaboration that turn ideas into impact. Practical strategies for fostering innovation through cross-campus collaboration, academic entrepreneurship, and a shared commitment to societal impact take center stage.

On this episode, Darren Cooke, Chief Innovation and Entrepreneurship Officer at the University of California Berkeley, discusses how universities can build collaborative innovation ecosystems and translate research into meaningful real-world impact.