CHICAGO, IL (May 19, 2024) - The Illinois Student Invention Convention (ISIC) celebrated the state’s top young inventors at its annual Celebration, Showcase, & Awards event on Saturday, May 18th at the South Side YMCA in Chicago. The event recognized 79 student...
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Officially Launching the Illinois Student Invention Convention!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago Student Invention Convention officially expands to become the Illinois Student Invention Convention, now the 10th U.S. state affiliated with Invention Convention Worldwide, a global K-12 invention education program. On April 29th...
11th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners
11th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners On April 29, 2023, Chicago Innovation hosted the 11th annual Chicago Student Invention Convention at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The event was the culmination of a 10-week innovation...
Chicagoland students win four awards at the 2022 National Invention Convention
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicagoland students win four awards at the National Invention Convention following citywide competition and Chicago Innovation’s announcement of statewide expansion to join U.S. states affiliated with Invention Convention Worldwide, a global...
10th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners
On May 21, 2022 Chicago Innovation hosted the 10th anniversary of the Chicago Student Invention Convention at the Illinois Institute of Technology. The event was the culmination of a 10-week innovation curriculum that was delivered to 1,500 students in the Chicagoland...
9th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chicago Area Students Recognized Nationally at Invention Convention Program Showcases Invention Education, Supports Workforce and Economic Development June 25, 2021 -- Chicago, IL -- 50 students from throughout metro Chicago recently participated...
8th Annual Chicago Student Invention Convention Announces Winners
On April 25, 2020 over 100 students from across Chicago and its suburbs were honored for their problem-solving inventions during the 8th annual Chicago Student Invention Convention. The event was scheduled to take place at the Illinois Institute of Technology in...
Chicago Public Library: Woodson Regional Branch highlights African American Inventors
The program at the Woodson Regional Branch highlights African American Scientists and Inventors! This week my kids researched Medical inventions, thought hard about a problem they wanted to solve and made possible inventions that could help in the treatment of various...
Chicago Public Library Brighton Park Branch invents!
April Lundberg, Children's Librarian at the Brighton Park Branch, shares photos of her students' inventions.