IGNITE Showcase 2023

IGNITE 2023 Gallery

Your Invitation to Innovation:

Iowa State is building a culture of innovation that includes and inspires students from every college, and organization. Innovation happens here, and we’re celebrating it during the annual IGNITE Innovation Showcase.

IGNITE is the annual showcase of student creativity. The Student Innovation Center will be hosting the innovative work happening across campus through displays, exhibitions, panels, presentations, receptions, and celebrations!

Join us for this 3-day event, May 4 – 6th, to witness the incredible power of imagination running through the DNA of Iowa State.

Read about how Inventive ideas abound at IGNITE showcase.

IGNITE 2023 SCHEDULE

Preservation & Cultural Heritage Valletta, Malta: International Perspectives and Design Issues

Basement Atrium – all day

Clay to Concrete

First Floor Atrium & Basement Atrium – all day

Experimental Structures: More with Less

First Floor Atrium – all day

After El Apagón: Networks of Solidarity at the end of…

Hallway by Room 2260 – all day

Ecologies of Care Exhibition

Room 2260 – all day

Changing Landscapes Studio

Second Floor Courtyard – all day

Advanced Color Studio

West of Second Floor Courtyard – all day

Start Something LAS I+E Academy Showcase

Hallway outside 2231 – all day

Introducing the 2023 CYstarters Cohort

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

Innovation in Action | Start Something with Us at the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

More Than Poor and un/Housed: Designing Abolitionist Spaces of Care

Café Collaboration Space 4th floor – all day

Creativity at the Intersection of Science and Art

Room 2106 – 9am – 4pm

NASA’s Innovation Mission Through Design

Room 4128 – 9am – 4pm

CHS Innovation & Entrepreneurship Showcase

Launch Pad 4th floor – 9am – 10pm

Make-a-Print-Take-a-Print

First Floor Atrium – 11am – 1pm

Innovation Ideas Challenge Dolphin Tank

First Floor Atrium – 11am – 12:15pm

Fashion Archive: Garment Research, Mood Board, & Showcase

First Floor Atrium – 1pm – 3pm

Meet the Makers! Student Maker Trunk Show

Innovate 1858 & Store Perimeter- 10am – 4pm

Tracing Race at Iowa State

Room 1102 – presentation at 1pm through 5/6

Culinary Creations Lab Dessert Demo & Distribution (Tiramisu Pound Cake)

Room 3238 – 2pm – 4pm

From the Fire – Art Glass for Function & Fun

Room 1202 – 4pm – 7pm

Preservation & Cultural Heritage Valletta, Malta: International Perspectives and Design Issues

Basement Atrium – all day

Clay to Concrete

First Floor Atrium & Basement Atrium – all day

Experimental Structures: More with Less

First Floor Atrium – all day

Tracing Race at Iowa State

First Floor Atrium – all day

After El Apagón: Networks of Solidarity at the end of…

Hallway by Room 2260 – all day

Ecologies of Care Exhibition

Room 2260 – all day

Changing Landscapes Studio

Second Floor Courtyard – all day

Advanced Color Studio

West of Second Floor Courtyard – all day

Start Something LAS I+E Academy Showcase

Hallway outside 2231 – all day

Introducing the 2023 CYstarters Cohort

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

Innovation in Action | Start Something with Us at the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

More Than Poor and un/Housed: Designing Abolitionist Spaces of Care

Sparks Collaboration Space 4th floor – all day until 4pm

Creativity at the Intersection of Science and Art (BPMI Showcase)

Room 2106 – 9am – 12:30pm

Face/Body Scanning Session in conjunction with BPMI Showcase

Room 2261 – 9am – 12:30pm

Industrial Engineering 441 Capstone Presentations

First Floor Atrium – 10am – 2pm

Industrial & Manufacturing System Engineering Presentations

Stepatorium & 1118 – 11am – 1pm

CALS Cyclone Science Innovators Exhibit

Hallway near Launch Pad 4th floor – 12:00pm – 5pm

Ecologies of Care Exhibition Reception

Second Floor Courtyard & 2260 – 12:30pm – 1:30pm

NASA’s Innovation Mission Through Design

Room 4128 – 12:30pm on

Experimental Structures Final Review

First Floor Atrium – 1pm – 5:30pm

Innovation + Entrepreneurship: Spectrum of Innovation Panel

Stepatorium – 1:30pm – 3pm

Confectionary Art & Dessert Distribution (Tiramisu Pound Cake)

Room 3238 – 1:30pm – 4pm

From the Fire – Art Glass for Function & Fun

Room 1202 – 2pm – 7pm

CALS Innovation & Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellows Reception

Launch Pad & Café Collaboration Space – 5pm – 7pm

Clay to Concrete

First Floor Atrium & Basement Atrium – all day

Tracing Race at Iowa State

First Floor Atrium – all day

Ecologies of Care Exhibition

Room 2260 – all day

Start Something LAS I+E Academy Showcase

Hallway outside 2231 – all day

Introducing the 2023 CYstarters Cohort

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

Innovation in Action | Start Something with Us at the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship

Hallway outside 3231 – all day

IGNITE Celebration Lunch

First Floor Atrium – 11am – 1pm

Innovation Ideas Challenge Fund Winners Announcement

First Floor Atrium – 12pm – 12:15pm

From the Fire – Art Glass for Function & Fun

Room 1202 – 2pm – 7pm