Foster Center for Student Innovation

  • Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute

    Innovation Engineering Leadership Institute

  • Helping Students
  • Summer Camps

    Summer Camps

  • Creative Problem Solving

    Creative Problem Solving

  • Innovation Center

    Innovation Center

    The Center was named the Foster Center for Student Innovation following a generous donation from UMaine alums Bion '68 and Dorain Foster, '68H.

  • LEED Silver Building

    LEED Silver Building

  • Available Space

    Available Space

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Home of Innovation Engineering

Innovation EngineeringThe Foster Center for Student Innovation is the home to Innovation Engineering®, a proven system that provides students with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to become successful innovators and entrepreneurs.

Through the center, students can access a number of services, including one-on-one advising and coaching, fun and inspirational seminars, networking with professionals, and courses in Innovation Engineering® to help them create and evaluate ideas, and find the resources they need to be successful. The Innovation Center also provides UMaine students with free office and meeting space for their companies and projects. Its programs and events offer a supportive environment where bright ideas can turn into real-life opportunities.