WVU embraces ideas
Demo Day
APRIL 19, 2018
The WVU Idea Hub is pleased to invite you to WVU’s inaugural Demo Day. Discover the
power of how innovation, design and entrepreneurship are applied campus-wide at
WVU as students, faculty and staff showcase their innovative ideas, leading edge
inventions and unique business ventures.
Join us at the Student and Faculty Demo Day Expo from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. on the 5th floor of Evansdale Crossing to cast votes for your favorite innovators.
Events are scheduled across campus all day. See the complete Schedule of Events and locations below.
Schedule of Events
| TIME | SHOWCASE | LOCATION |
| 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Core Arboretum Master Plan Exhibit | Evansdale Crossing - 5th Floor Lobby |
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Interactive Hospitality Displays | Evansdale Crossing - 3rd Floor HIT Lab |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Video Game Pitch Competition | Evansdale Crossing - LaunchLab RM 413 |
| 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Wikipedia Edit-a-thon | Downtown Library - Practice RM 1036 |
| 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | WVU Innovation Station Prototyping Shop Open House | Engineering Sciences Building - RM G85 |
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | College of Creative Arts Innovation Exhibits | Creative Arts Center - Lobby |
| 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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| 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Interior Design & Fashion Design Exhibits | Evansdale Crossing - Media Innovation Center 4th Floor |
Please click on each Showcase name to see details of the event.
FAQs
What is it?
WVU’s Demo Day is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff from across WVU’s IDEA Ecosystem to demonstrate their work in innovation, entrepreneurship and design. Unlike traditional demo days the primary goal is NOT to seek investors, but as a showcase of innovation on campus.
When is it?
The WVU IDEA Hub will host the University’s inaugural Demo Day on April 19. See the Schedule of Events for more information.
Why are we doing this?
To showcase the significant work in innovation, design and entrepreneurship that is happening across the WVU campus and to encourage others to participate.
Who can I speak with if I have questions?
Please direct all questions to Sonja Kelley at 304-293-9391 or sljewellkelley@mail.wvu.edu.