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Callahan Awarded 3rd State Department Diplomacy Lab Bid

Marjorie Callahan.

Callahan Awarded 3rd State Department Diplomacy Lab Bid


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November 13, 2017

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Architecture faculty member Marjorie Callahan was recently awarded her third U.S. State Department Diplomacy Lab project, themed “Entrepreneurship.” With students in her Methods X class, Prof. Callahan will produce case studies related to technological, architectural, and agricultural entrepreneurship. The State Department plans to draw on these case studies in their work assisting startups in Africa.

To learn about Prof. Callahan’s Spring 2017 Diplomacy Lab project related to public-private partnerships, check out this OU Daily article.


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