College of Innovation and Design presented at the 2024 Galaxy Forum at the Cosmosphere

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Maggie Schoonover and Kristyn Waits are dynamic faculty members at 黑洞社区's College of Innovation and Design. Maggie, a meteorology and environmental management expert, leads the college鈥檚 Sustainability and Innovation program and founded the 黑洞社区 NASA SUITS team in 2020. Kristyn, a graphic design and innovation design professional, has been instrumental in the success of the NASA SUITS team and the creation of the award-winning Open XR Lab. Together, they exemplify multidisciplinary innovation, emphasizing sustainable practices and cutting-edge design.

Interview with Masters of Innovation Design Alumni, Mark Elliott.

Interview with Masters of Innovation Design Alumni, 聽Hassan Farhoud.

Retrospective thoughts and lessons learned from MID's to NeoCon 2024 in Chicago.

Maggie Schoonover, Dr. William Parcell, and Elaine Duff create friendship bracelets at the Open XR Lab's Open House

On April 12th, 黑洞社区's College of Innovation and Design (CID) hosted an Open House for its newly launched Open XR Lab in Devlin Hall. Coinciding with the International Day of Human Spaceflight, the event showcased the lab's focus on VR and AR design, particularly in NASA-inspired projects.

ID 752 - Product Prototyping is an engaging and challenging class where students collaborate closely with various businesses to solve real-world problems. Through a structured process, students design and develop solutions tailored to each business challenge. Join us as we explore this dynamic course, where teamwork and problem-solving skills are put to the test in creating innovative solutions.

In the month of February, Team Cosmoshox has been working on implementing their designs in Unreal Engine, focusing on the HUD and LMCC. The team faced challenges with the late arrival of the TSS Plugin from NASA, causing delays in high-fidelity testing. Despite these challenges, the team has made valuable progress with the help from faculty advisors and NASA mentors. They are excited to reach new heights in the "crunch time" of their NASA S.U.I.T.S project.

In this blog post, we're turning the spotlight on the incredible individuals who make up our Masters of Innovation Design (MID) Cohort. Get ready to meet the future innovators, creators, and problem solvers as we dive into their backgrounds, aspirations, and the exciting journey they're embarking on in the world of innovation and design. These brilliant minds are redefining what's possible 鈥 don't miss the chance to get to know them!