Supported by our partnership with the Rural Ideas Network, a video segment was created to provide an overview of the spaces and features...

The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce in Grinnell, Iowa has an active membership and a unique community. It has a vibrant historic...

Wahlert Catholic High School, a private high school located in Dubuque, Iowa, has approximately 500 students and is a part of the Holy...

Alliant Energy provides regulated electric and natural gas services to approximately 975,000 electric and approximately 420,000 natural...

On December 14, we celebrated the launch of our newest Innovation Lab location in Dyersville. Check out the partnerships that made it...

St. Mark Youth Enrichment is a nonprofit organization serving hundreds of children in Northeast Iowa through before- and after-school and...

Venture School is an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad...

THE CHALLENGE The city of Muscatine, Iowa has an active arts community. They had the opportunity to utilize public spaces to create new...

MercyOne is a connected system of healthcare facilities, with 20,000 employees in Iowa and Nebraska. MercyOne in Dubuque is the leading...

THE CHALLENGE A large, global manufacturing company was experiencing a product issue that they estimated was costing them $11 million...

The Innovation Lab partnered with Alliant Energy to host multiple IDEAthons that created unique solutions for their company, area...

Five companies participated in the Innovation Lab’s fall cohort of Venture School, a seven-week accelerator program offered in...

Clarinda Community Schools, located in southwest Iowa, is a rural public school system with approximately 1,200 students in PreK through...

The Innovation Lab recently hosted a Community Innovation Session with St. Mark Youth Enrichment. Participants from multiple area...

In September, Cascade community members came together at the Innovation Lab to generate ideas on attracting and retaining a quality...

Molly Knuth, owner of Molly Knuth Media, is a member of the Innovation Lab Coworking Community. Find out why she chooses the Innovation...

Venture School is an innovative training program focused on real-world experimentation, customer discovery, and Lean LaunchPad...

It was a Tuesday morning in July and the Innovation Lab located in Cascade, Iowa was buzzing with remote workers, entrepreneurs, and...

One in five Americans lives in rural communities. In Iowa, many of those communities are struggling to grow their economy and retain...

Danielle Stowell, owner of Wicked River Event Production, is a member of the Innovation Lab Coworking Community. Find out why she chooses...