Not sure where to start? You’re in the right place.

We’ve got programming designed to meet you where you are in your journey. Check out our resources to see how we can turn your ideas into reality.

UIC Innovation supports an infrastructure that  harnesses your creativity. Our innovative technologies and learning spaces provide unique opportunities to explore new and continuously evolving methods of formal and informal learning. Students, faculty and researchers can benefit from programming via:

  • Workshops
  • Research dollars
  • Entrepreneurial support
  • Access to the broader Chicago innovation eco-system

Serving students, innovators, and entrepreneurs, the Spark Innovation Hub is the cornerstone of the UIC innovation ecosystem. Start something here.

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Jan 22 2025
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Blaze Venture Challenge Information Session

Wednesday, 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Jan 29 2025
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Blaze Venture Challenge Information Session

Wednesday, 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Jan 30 2025
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Sandbox Kick-Off Event

Thursday, 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Innovation Center
Feb 4 2025
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UIC I-Corps Local Course

2/4/25, 5:30 pm–3/18/25, 7:30 pm