Search Results for: “Innovation Consulting Community”

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Innovation Consulting Community students research effects of climate change on Midwest agriculture

  • April 27, 2023
A team of three Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) students combined their cross-disciplinary expertise to study the effects of climate change on Midwest farming for agriculture cooperative...
The group visiting a shipping container farm in Champaign.

Innovation Consulting Community team proposes sustainable farming container at ISU

  • April 15, 2020
In just months, a team of motivated students put together a proposal to implement a shipping container farm on Illinois State’s campus.
Team from the Innovation Consulting Community

Innovation Consulting Community molds students into in-demand employees

  • September 27, 2019
Employers are looking to hire people who demonstrate strength in the areas of initiative, professionalism, a strong work ethic, oral and written communication, teamwork and collaboration. These...
Jessica Lizzio (left), Amanda Lawler, and Brooklyn Jewsberry talk with their client after their ICC presentation. They worked with the environmentally focused nonprofit.

Students solve problems for real-world clients through Innovation Consulting Community

  • April 15, 2019
Illinois State students do not have to wait until graduation to gain real-world experience. They don’t even have to get a summer internship to find out what it’s like to collaborate with a...
Client and mentor Joan Brehm puts Jessie through a training exercise designed to search for a target odor.

ISU’s Innovation Consulting Community: Teaming students with mentors to serve real clients

  • February 14, 2018
A new program is giving Illinois State students an opportunity to get a head start on their careers while helping the community.
Sharon and Stephen Hagge standing together in front of glass with "Hagge Innovation Institute" written on glass behind them

Stephen and Sharon Hagge Innovation Institute established to foster ‘big ideas’

  • October 10, 2022
The Stephen and Sharon Hagge Innovation Institute, a new resource for generating and fostering innovative interdisciplinary ideas, was dedicated during a ceremony held October 7, 2022.
electric bike

Students offered new innovation-focused professional development experience

  • October 20, 2016
Students across the Illinois State University campus can now participate in a new and engaging professional development opportunity called the Innovation Consulting Community (ICC).
Four students pose in front of a board with post-it notes on it.

ICC project focuses on bringing fresh produce to students

  • August 29, 2024
An Illinois State University student consulting team transformed their Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) project into a way to bring more fresh produce to their fellow college students.
a group of students and Joffrey theatre personnel pose in front of theater seating with a stage in the background

Show time: ICC students gain real-world experience with the Joffrey Ballet

  • May 29, 2024
Twelve Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) students spent the spring semester collaborating with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago to develop the organization’s merchandise line and brainstorm...
ICC project with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

ICC enhanced diversity project for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

  • July 30, 2021
Illinois State University’s Innovation Consulting Community (ICC) provides real-world professional experiences for undergraduate and graduate students from across campus. The program partners...