Featured Event

Innovate.
Connect.
Transform.

The IDeATE Innovation Expo returns March 2!

Whether you’re ready to showcase your groundbreaking work or explore the future of innovation, this is your moment. Join local businesses, students, and curious minds for an evening of discovery and networking at String Theory School of Design. 

Current IDeATE students will showcase their Winter design challenge, developing an original shoe brand from concept to completion, and present a live demo of our Mimaki printer. 

Presenters include: Paradise, Ursinus College: U-Imagine Center, Fan Coach, and Scout/Bok Building

Light refreshments will be served.

Event Calendar
2025-2026 School Year

Fall Design Day

December 1, 2025
5 – 7 PM
Open to Current Students & Families

Winter Design Day

February 27, 2026
5 – 7 PM
Open to Current Students & Families

Innovation Expo

March 2, 2026
5 – 7 PM
Open to the Public

Spring Design Day

May 20, 2026
5 – 7 PM
Open to Current Students & Families

IDeATE Senior Awards

June 5, 2026
9 – 11 AM
Open to Current Students & Families

Graduation

June 12, 2026

Past Events

Quarter 1 Design Challenge – December 1, 2025

IDeATE Innovation Expo 2025 – May 22, 2025
Presenters:
Center City Vinyl, DesignPhiladelphia, Drexel University, Recrea8, The Hair Girls, TREO Inc