A community centered on innovation. Got an idea? We'd love to see you! Our vision is to cultivate creativity while creating a community of hard working students.
Minnovate is a community formed at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities focused on student innovation and entrepreneurship. With several different 'tracks' anyone can find their niche in innovation with us. Join us to network, learn new skills, gain on-the-job project and work experience, compete, and innovate. We look forward to meeting new students interested in moving forward into innovation!
12/04/2020
Apply for Minnovate's Industry-Readiness Program! Students have the opportunity to learn skills that they would not normally learn in the classroom such as 3D printing, Arduino/Coding, laser cutting and more.
Applications are due December 20th!
https://z.umn.edu/MIRP2021
10/20/2020
Interested in networking with industry professionals in STEM or just learning more about STEM careers? Come to the Minnovate Networking event this Thursday, October 22nd
6-8 PM Central Time! Meet people with STEM degrees working in the industry and ask them about their jobs. Think of this as an informational interview, but with backup! There will be employees from Medtronic, Andersen Corporation, Donaldson, and more!
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09/14/2020
Our Brainstorming Event kicks off our fall semester this week! Come meet people and get practice being creative with your ideas. Sign up at z.umn.edu/BrainstormFall2020
04/22/2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Minnovate's Industry-Readiness Program was moved online for the remainder of the semester. Our teams went above and beyond to stick with the program and presented their amazing prototypes today! Here is a screenshot of our awesome participants and future engineers!
11/15/2019
Such a successful night at Minnovate’s Innovation Challenge! So many great ideas from these students developing solutions to problems in the Healthcare, App Development, and Sustainability industries!
10/25/2019
The Innovation Challenge Application is open! Sign up here today! z.umn.edu/ICFall2019