ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Design Innovation at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State
Design Innovation (DI) at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï is a university-wide initiative that unites people, ideas, and resources to help our community solve real-world problems through interdisciplinary collaboration.
The Design Innovation Toolkit
We believe design innovation is both a mindset and an approach. DI at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State incorporates human-centered design, design thinking, and innovation strategies to help foster creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, and fearless collaboration.
Core Strategies
Become a Fearless Collaborator
Discover endless opportunities for innovation and collaboration at the DI Hub, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's largest makerspace and innovation accelerator.
Owned By All, Shared By All
Exploring the Intersection of Art, Math, and Innovation
Stephen Gagola Jr., a mathematician, retired professor, and lifelong learner, has transformed his passion for abstract mathematical concepts into tangible creations at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub. His innovative project, rooted in Latin cubes, demonstrates how the DI Hub empowers members to turn intellectual ideas into physical realities.
DI Hub Now Open Every 4th Saturday!
Exciting news for creators, innovators, and collaborators in the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State community! The Design Innovation (DI) Hub and Reactor makerspace are now open on the 4th Saturday of every month, from 10 AM to 5 PM, providing you with even more opportunities to bring your ideas to life.
Veteran to Visionary: Joe Sepesy's Creative Journey at the DI Hub
Meet Joe Sepesy, a retired educator, Vietnam veteran, and now an inventive game designer, whose journey at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Design Innovation (DI) Hub exemplifies the transformative power of community, creativity, and cutting-edge resources.
DI Crew Spotlight: Nicholas Cindrich
Nicholas Cindrich has been with Design Innovation longer than most staff have worked here.
Cindrich joined as a DI Fellow in spring 2021 and he added crew member to his resume shortly after in the fall. A senior mechatronics engineering technology major, he credits DI with expanding his breadth as an engineer.
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