Center for Innovation
Center for Innovation
Our mission is to advance the creation and development of innovative ideas, services and businesses.
The University of North Dakota (UND) Center for Innovation is an entrepreneurial incubator. Its vision is to be the principal leader guiding innovation in the Northern Plains. The Center works as a collaborative partner in the vibrant entrepreneur ecosystem in Grand Forks, across North Dakota and as part of the LEADS UND Strategic Plan.
Center for Innovation Services
- Incubation space and start-up coaches
- Commercialization expertise
- Entrepreneur ecosystem referrals
- Student-run enterprises
- Project-based internships and mentorship matching
- Design thinking student fellowships
News
Business & Non-Profit Law Clinic debuts
UND School of Law, Center for Innovation partner to offer legal aid for entrepreneurs, nonprofits and small businesses
3/11/2025
6:41PM
Student success, regional growth on agenda at InternGF’s 2025 launch
Some 47% of 2018-19 participants have stayed in Grand Forks region, InternGF officials say
3/4/2025
5:01PM
40 years of innovation and entrepreneurship
UND Center for Innovation celebrates 40 years of fostering North Dakota’s commercialization activity and startup success
10/10/2024
4:54PM
Empowering young CEOs
Kidpreneur Day Camp, co-sponsored by UND’s Center for Innovation, prepares participants for upcoming Downtown Street Fair
8/13/2024
3:45PM