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The NCIIA is a community of the leading thinkers in technology innovation and entrepreneurship in universities and colleges from around the country.

Member benefits!

Students and faculty from member institutions are welcome to:

  • Attend NCIIA-sponsored events, such as our annual conference, for a reduced fee.
  • Access free or reduced-fee services from our resource partners.
  • Apply for NCIIA grants.
  • Tap into a network of like-minded professionals to share ideas and educational strategies.

Apply today!

Annual membership dues are $300 for colleges and $500 for universities. Membership applies to an entire institution. For example, dues are $500 for University X, not $300 for the University X College of Engineering.

See our list of member institutions.

Read about the work of some recent NCIIA grantees here. And take a look at what national media outlets are saying about our grantees' work.

Download our 2007/08 Annual Report.

Download our newsletters

We bring together large and small institutions, including:

  • Research institutions with active technology transfer programs.
  • Colleges exploring the teaching of applied innovation.
  • Engineering schools and business schools committed to offering their students more creative, hands-on experiences.

Questions about NCIIA institution membership? Email us: membership@nciia.org