Register for and Attend Tech-Related End-of-Semester Events
The end of the spring 2019 semester means many schools and programs are celebrating by showing projects students have been working on over the course of the semester, academic year, and in some cases, multiple years. Here are a few upcoming showcases that highlight innovative ways students are exploring technology and its role across multiple academic disciplines.
2019 Tandon Research Expo
Friday, May 3, 2019, 1pm-4pm
MetroTech Commons
Brooklyn, NY
“The highly interactive expo will showcase dozens of the most promising and exciting research projects from every academic department, as well as exhibits from the school’s Center for K12 STEM Education, which is dedicated to boosting science, technology, engineering, and math education in New York City’s public schools.”
More info: https://engineering.nyu.edu/events/2019/04/26/2019-research-expo
Prototyping Fund Showcase: Spring 2019
Wednesday, May 1, 2019, 3:30pm‐5pm ET
NYU Leslie eLab
16 Washington Place
New York, NY 10003
“The NYU Prototyping Fund is a collaborative program offered by the Design Lab @ NYU Tandon MakerSpace and the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute that awards multi-disciplinary teams of NYU students from across the University funding…to build hardware or software prototypes, and connects them with the resources, tools, and mentors they need to bring their ideas to life.”
More info: http://entrepreneur.nyu.edu/event/prototyping-fund-showcase-spring-19/
Integrated Digital Media Showcase 2019
Friday, May 17, 2019, 6pm-8pm ET
NYU Tandon MAGNET
2 MetroTech Center
Brooklyn, NY 11201
The IDM Showcase explores the ways in which virtual reality, augmented reality, installations, and interactive audio can be used in creative expression. There will be over 60 exhibits at the spring 2019 show, each one dedicated to exploring “high levels of innovation and interesting possibilities in mediums we already know, such as graphics, film, [and] user experience, as well as possibilities in emerging mediums of VR, AR, and creative coding.”
More info: http://idm.engineering.nyu.edu/index.php/category/student-showcase/
ITP/IMA Spring Show 2019
Tuesday, May 21 and Wednesday, May 22, 4pm-8pm ET
Tisch School of the Arts
721 Broadway, 4th Floor South
New York, NY 10003
“The Spring Show will feature projects from our Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP) graduate students and for the first time, the works from our new undergraduates from the Interactive Media Arts (IMA). Launched in September 2018, this new undergraduate program offers a rigorous and exploratory course of study that teaches students fluency in many forms of digital interactivity, alongside an education in both the arts and liberal arts.”
More info: https://itp.nyu.edu/shows/spring2019/