The Virtual Invent Iowa State Invention Convention takes place on April 18, 2022. If you plan to participate, be sure to mark your calendars for these important dates.
Virtual State Invention Convention:
- January 20, 2022: Registration opens
- February 22, 2022: Competition materials are due
- March 22, 2022: Students are notified of their qualification status
- April 18, 2022: State Invention Convention
National Invention Convention:
Congratulations to all the inventors involved in the 2022 state convention, and a big thank you to all the teachers and parents who support the students and their inventiveness!
Even though we aren't able to hold the Invention Convention in person this year, it's still cause for celebration! We encourage all who entered Invent Iowa to show their pride in inventing with this free Inventor window sign.
2022 State Invention Convention Winners
This year's Invention Convention goes virtual! View the winning inventions with the Invent Iowa 2022 Award Tour on Google Earth. Fly through the sky to each winning inventor's school. To view more details about each invention, click on "Present" or a particular invention.
You can access a list of all inventors and their inventions in our 2022 State Invention Convention Program.
Winning inventions will advance to the National Invention Convention, brought to you and hosted virtually by the Henry Ford Museum. A force for sparking curiosity and inspiring tomorrow's innovators, inventors and entrepreneurs, The Henry Ford fosters learning from hands-on encounters with authentic artifacts. The Henry Ford leads the Invention Convention Worldwide community and works to make STEM + Invention + Entrepreneurship (STEMIE) learning accessible to educators and students worldwide. Awards are supported by Invent Iowa and our sponsor, McKee, Voorhees & Sease, PLC - we thank them for their generosity and support of inventiveness.