NVDE Meets P&G, and First NVDE Cohort Alumni

NVDE Meets P&G, and First NVDE Cohort Alumni The NVDE students received an unexpected visit from Procter & Gamble (P&G) engineers and obtained an expert insight on how to do observations and customer interviews. The P&G representatives gave examples of how they develop new products listening carefully to their customers and evaluating areas of new…

NVDE Gets Out of the Building!

NVDE Gets Out of the Building! The seven teams participating in the New Venture Design Experience went out to the real world and conducted more than 140 interviews to investigate and validate their design challenges. These interviews included not only individual observations, but techniques learned in class such as expert interviews, self-immersion, self-documentation, and so…

NVDE at Weekend Design Challenge 2016

NVDE at Weekend Design Challenge 2016 The New Venture Design Experience (NVDE) started its second year with the welcoming of the Weekend Design Challenge (WDC). 41 students from all UPRM faculties and a professor from the Humanities Department participated in conferences and hands-on activities to learn how to conduct interviews, make a Business Model Canvas,…