The Junction is housed in the Division of Research and Economic Development and the College of Innovation+Design.
Objectives: Driving Innovation and Growth
At The Junction, our mission is to create a seamless experience for our partners while driving economic growth for Boise and Idaho. We are dedicated to building a reputation for excellence through our three core objectives:
- Seamless Partnerships: We’re making it easier and faster for external partners—from any sector—to do business with Boise State University.
- Exceptional Customer Service: We are building a reputation for providing top-tier service to our partners and local entrepreneurs in the business, community, and government sectors. We believe in building strong, lasting relationships.
- Economic Growth and Diversification: Through strategic external partnerships, we are committed to ensuring the continued growth and diversification of both Boise State’s economic portfolio and the wider Boise economy.
The Junction Leadership
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Roger Brown
Director of The Junction & Director for Economic Development and Community Relations
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Jen Schneider
Interim Dean of the College of Innovation+Design and Strategic University Innovation
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Brian Wampler
Director of the Office of Community Engagement
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John McFarlane
Project Coordinator