The Illinois Innovation Prize (IIP) for $20,000 is awarded annually to a student working towards innovative solutions and solving a problem that could have a positive societal impact. Students must be nominated by a faculty member, mentor, and advisor. Students or nominees must be on-campus during the 2019-20 academic year at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Nominations due Jan. 27, 2020. Nominate here.