2017 Final Showcase Events
- 15Schools & Colleges Representedfrom across the University of Michigan
Since October, student teams from across the University of Michigan have been working to develop solutions to a real-world challenge they are passionate about. On March 8th and 10th, they will make their pitches to a panel of experts. Join us at the Final Showcase events, RSVP here!
Education: March 8, 2017
- Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm, with reception to follow
- Location: School of Education, Prechter Lab, room 2202
- $23,500 in cash prizes
- AUDIENCE CHOICE voting allows YOU to choose a winner of $1,000
- Meet the Judges
- Keynote Speaker: Nichole D. Pinkard, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair of the School of Design, College of Computing and Digital Media, DePaul University
Founder, Digital Youth Network
Co-founder of Inquirium LLC and Remix Learning LLC
- $47KAwarded in Cash Prizesto the winning teams
Public Health: March 10, 2017
- Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm, with reception to follow
- Location: BSRB, Kahn Auditorium, 109 Zina Pitcher Pl.
- $23,500 in cash prizes
- AUDIENCE CHOICE voting allows YOU to choose a winner of $1,000
- Meet the Judges
- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, M.D., MPH Executive Director & Health Officer, Detroit Health Department
Learn more about the Innovation in Action Final Showcase
- VIDEO: watch last year’s final teams make their pitches – IIA Final Showcase 2016 Pitches
- PHOTO: browse photos from the 2016 Finals – IIA Final Showcase 2016 Photos