February 2022

  • A woman placing post-it notes on a board. Photo from NSF I-Corps.

    Apply now for Spring Cohort Center ICE's NSF I-Corps Site Program

    January 22, 2022

    At Center ICE, we provide a six-week long NSF Innovation Corps site program to accelerate academic research and startup business projects that are ready to move toward commercialization.

  • Bahareh Barati received an SBIR award for the innovation she created for stroke research at UAF. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Accelerate Your Innovation to Commercialization with an SBIR Award

    January 22, 2022

    Are you an aspiring entrepreneur, innovator, and small business in Alaska looking for non-dilutive funding and grants? Alaska Center ICE’s Small Business Innovation Research Accelerator program can help you!

  • 2019 Student2Startup interns meet during a weekly meeting. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Students2Startups Internship open until Feb. 25, 2022

    January 22, 2022

    The Students2Startups applications are now open! Student fascinated by an idea? Startups looking for a summer intern? The Alaska Center ICE’s S2S program provides an opportunity to conduct a 12-week internship program over the summer.

  • Students and startups gather for a 2019 Center ICE open house.Photo by JR Ancheta.

    ICE Jam - Innovation Accelerator

    January 22, 2022

    You're invited! Alaska Center ICE is kicking off the new year with an ICE Jam on Feb 11, 2022 from 11a.m.-12 p.m. Come join us as we engage in conversation and launch Alaska’s first ever Innovation Accelerator.

  • A Center ICE event in the BP Design Theater on the ELIF 4th floor. Photo by Amanda Byrd.

    Center ICE Receives Continued Funding from ONR

    January 22, 2022

    Center ICE is pleased to announce its continued partnership with and support from the Office of Naval Research. ONR provided the foundation upon which Center ICE was initially built.

  • Students work on an Avi Pouch prototype. Photo by Riley Bickford.

    Six Mini-Grants Available to Participate in Innovation Accelerator

    January 22, 2022

    To accompany the launch of its Innovation Accelerator, Center ICE will award six mini-grants of $2,500 each for University of Alaska faculty, staff, or students to participate in the Innovation Accelerator.

  • Alaska innovator logo

    Alaska's First Ever Innovation Accelerator Launches Feb.1!

    January 22, 2022

    UAF’s Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship is launching Alaska’s first ever Innovation Accelerator. The Innovation Accelerator is a platform for turning innovative ideas into technical solutions to real world challenges.

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