World Creativity and Innovation Week

April 15th-21st

World Creativity and Innovation Week is a celebration of our ability to imagine and to make new decisions, creating a better life. Envision a world united through its creativity and innovation. As part of the celebration, the Center honors area citizens and organizations for “encouraging a culture of innovation” and grants scholarships and awards to students.


CREO! Award

The Center for Creative Solutions sponsors the CREO! Award that honors a citizen or organization that has encouraged a culture of creativity and innovation in our communities. CREO is a Latin term that means “to create” and it stands for Creativity, Regional, Excellence, and Originality.

Nomination forms can be completed below or download the PDF application by clicking the button below.

Nomination forms are due by TBD, 2024.


Student Innovation Award

The Center for Creative Solutions will award area students and their organizations for innovative projects or products in mid-April. The winners will receive community recognition and a monetary prize. Students of any age are welcome to enter.

Anyone, including students, may submit an application. The project/product may be in any area, such as in technology, the arts, etc.

Student applications can be completed below or download the PDF application by clicking the button below.

Applications are due by March 18, 2024.


Tej Ram Gupta Scholarship

Student applications can be completed below or download the PDF application by clicking the button below.

Applications are due by March 18, 2024.