| Wednesday, November 5, 4:30–6:30 pm | Illinois Innovation Voucher Program Mixer at 71 North Partnership Studio |
The Huskie Frontiers Team is collaborating with the Illinois Science and Technology Coalition and the DeKalb County Economic Development Corporation to foster collaborations between NIU faculty, staff and students and local small- to medium-sized businesses for the Illinois Innovation Voucher Program. This grant is designed for businesses to partner with Illinois’ top higher education non-profit institutions for one-year projects covering 75%, or up to $75K, of the research engagement to bolster the businesses’ ideas into market-ready solutions.