Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology

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ICAT at Virginia Tech

Powered by advanced technology and networks of creative people, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT) brings together and supports teams of faculty and students from across academic disciplines to address grand challenges and creative opportunities, ranging from large societal problems to industry-specific issues to the frontiers of artistic expression.

About ICAT

Studios: The Cube is a four-story-high, state-of-the-art theatre and high tech laboratory that serves multiple platforms of creative practice.; Tour our facilities

ICAT Playdates: Join us Fridays at 9am est for our ICAT Playdate, a weekly showcase of exceptional faculty and student work.; Watch live

ICAT Projects

ICAT projects are funded to artists, designers, engineers, and scientists who come together in a living laboratory that fosters creativity and promotes critical reflection. Explore below to discover how our faculty and students are solving the complex problems of the world.

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ICAT Centers & Districts

Center for Educational Networks and Impacts

CENI advances high quality SEAD teaching and learning opportunities in the P-12 contexts and leads in STEM work-force development from early childhood through professional practice.

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Center for Human-Computer Interaction

The Center for Human-Computer Interaction is a world leader in HCI research, both designing interactive experiences and studying human interaction with and through technology.

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Creativity + Innovation District

The C+I team melds the exploration of innovative technologies and the design of creative experiences with best practices for developing impact-driven and meaningful outcomes and solutions.

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