Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) LEARNING COMMUNITY

A First-Year Learning Community

About

The Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) Learning Community is designed for first-year students of all majors, the community introduces students to the entrepreneurial mindset and provides opportunities to explore innovation, leadership, and business development.

Through experiential learning, mentorship, collaborative projects, and co-curricular engagement, students will develop entrepreneurial ideas from conception to implementation both inside and outside the classroom. The Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) Community encourages creativity, critical thinking, professional growth, and innovation while helping students build the skills needed to pursue entrepreneurial ventures and leadership opportunities in a variety of industries.

Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) Learning Community Goals

Participants in the Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) Learning Community will:

• Evaluate the feasibility and sustainability of entrepreneurial concepts.
• Develop foundational entrepreneurial, leadership, and professional skills.
• Strengthen critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills through experiential learning.
• Explore entrepreneurship as a pathway for leadership, innovation, and career development.
• Engage in co-curricular experiences that support professional networking, creativity, and personal growth.

Courses

• FALL SEM 101
• SPRING  SEM 102

Requirements: Students who are interested must register for the Learning Communities sections of Spartan Seminar (SEM) 101 and 102. Participation in Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) events and activities, as well as scheduled co-curricular Learning Communities events and activities, is mandatory for those in the Innovative Boss Movers (IBM) Learning Community. 

Contact Information

Dr. Rachel Vincitore
Learning Communities
revincitore@nsu.edu