Schedule
Friday, April 16th
Innovation Happens HereWelcome to Innovate at Iowa State’s first Ignite Innovation Showcase, where we’re celebrating the energy of innovation blazing across Iowa State University’s campus.
Saturday, April 17th
Student Powered InventionLearn from student designers and engineers building the next generation of theme park rides and watch the student-sponsored Fashion Show.
Sunday, April 18th
Performance Driven ArtsJoin our watch party, no matter where you are located, as our students present films on a variety of topics, and then engage with the creators in real-time.
Monday, April 19th
Start Something – Fueling EntrepreneurshipWe're featuring a series of competitions where our students turn their dreams and ideas into solutions and businesses.
Tuesday, April 20th
Interdisciplinary Innovation: Arts, Environment, & SustainabilityOur student artists showcase the intersection of art and innovation by reflecting on human relationships with the environment.
Wednesday, April 21st
Symposium on Undergraduate ResearchThe 15th Iowa State University Symposium on Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression celebrates undergraduate research activity.
Thursday, April 22nd
Civic Innovation – Community Change MakingWatch and listen as the next generation of changemakers and artists propose projects and programs that will cause a spark and influence their communities!
Friday, April 23rd
Innovation EverywhereAn awards ceremony will close the Ignite Innovation Showcase by featuring Innovation Fellows Gold and Cardinal candidates, as well as Innovation Fund Challenge award winners.