2025 Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research and Collaboration Conference
Posted May 22, 2025
Save The Date! Join researchers, practitioners, and university leaders from across the state for the 2025 Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) Research and Collaboration Conference, taking place September 25–26 at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb.
This year’s theme will be announced soon, but it will focus on innovative partnerships, boundary-spanning research, and social innovation. You can also expect to build connections with researchers and partners from IIN institutions, explore funding opportunities beyond traditional federal sources; deepen your skills in community engagement for meaningful impact; and discover new tools to support collaborative, cross-sector work
Event Details:
📅 September 25: Sustaining Illinois through Innovative Partnerships
📅 September 26: Sustaining Illinois through Boundary-Spanning Research & Social Innovation
📍 Holmes Student Center, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
This is a valuable opportunity to elevate your research, broaden your network, and amplify the reach of your work. We hope to see you there!
More information to come.