

Innovating For National Security (i4NS) Student Showcase
Join the FORGE initiative and i4NS Student Teams to celebrate the completion of their journey learning about and solving our nation’s emerging problems.
The i4NS Student Showcase is the culminating event highlighting the learning achievements of the student teams participating in the Innovating for National Security (i4NS) Program. i4NS is a for-credit Academic Internship Program that connects multi-disciplinary students and National Security Agencies to develop innovative solutions to the nation’s emerging problems using Lean Methodology.
Join us to learn more about i4NS, what the student teams set out to solve, and what progress they’ve made during their entrepreneurship journey with their National Security partners.
This quarter included real problems for real people, both unique and curated challenges from the following national security partners:
U.S. Army
U.S. Navy
Defense Health Agency
Agenda:
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.: Networking Social
5:15 - 5:30 p.m.: Welcome & Introductions
5:45 - 6:45 p.m.: Student Showcase
6:45 - 7:00 p.m. Q&A
Directions
This event is located in Room 208 of the Design and Innovation Building (DIB). The building entrances are located across from the Structural Materials and Engineering building or next to the UC San Diego Central Campus Station bus and trolley stop.
Learn more about getting to the DIB, including parking, directions, and maps.
Map
MTS Trolley
The easiest way to get to the DIB is by taking the MTS trolley UC San Diego Blue Line and getting off at the UC San Diego Central Campus stop. The trolley stop is a short 1 minute walk to the DIB.
Parking
Public transportation is highly recommended as parking is limited on campus. If you plan to drive to campus, please give yourself plenty of time. You can download the ParkMobile app to pay for your space digitally once you find a spot.
P506 - Pay and Display, Northside of the DIB
P504 - Pay and Display, Northside of the DIB
P510 - Pay and Display, Northside of the DIB closest to the DIB
Gilman Parking Structure, Southwest side of the DIB