Innovation Center

Awards

Hackathon Awards

To celebrate creativity, experimentation, and innovation, several awards will be presented during the Closing Ceremony.

Grand Prize

For teams that demonstrate exceptional skill in translating the vibrancy of NYC urban life into a compelling, fully realized digital game.

Innovation Center Futures Award

For teams that demonstrate exceptional forward-thinking imaginative and impactful conceptualization of innovative, creative-technology for futures.

Best of Software

For teams that demonstrate exceptional skill in translating the vibrancy of NYC urban life into a compelling, fully realized digital game.

Best of Hardware

For teams that demonstrate exceptional technical sophistication in use of physical computation, developing alternate controllers, and ways to play.

Best of
Design

For teams that demonstrate exceptional design thinking across every layer of their project,elevating the look and feel of play into something truly memorable.

Best of Creativity

For teams that demonstrate exceptional originality in reimagining what a game can be, reminding us why play matters.

Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduate

To apply to any of our Bachelor's programs (Except the Bachelor's Program for Adult Transfer Students) complete and submit the Common App online.

Graduates and Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctural, Professional Studies Diploma, Graduates Certificate, or Associate's programs, or to apply to the Bachelor's Program for Adult and Transfer Students, complete and submit the New School Online Application.