Minerva Project creator to offer master class, public talk

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The Office of Digital Education and Innovation will offer a master class and public talk by Ben Nelson, CEO of Minerva Project, Jan. 14 and 15.

The event titled A Bold Vision for Higher Education is part of the new DEI series called Academic Innovation at Michigan, and will take place at the Munger Graduate Residences.

The master class, which will include group discussion around a key questions and challenges faced in higher education, will kick off on 4 p.m. Jan. 14, and will include a catered dinner. The public talk, which will include presentations from the master class participants, will take place noon-2 p.m. Jan. 15, and lunch will be provided.

The Minerva Project is described as “reinventing higher education to prepare future leaders and innovators in a global context.” Read more: about.minervaproject.com.

Nelson is a former executive at the photo printing and sharing company Snapfish.

Registration is required: digitaleducation.umich.edu/event/minerva-project-event/.