The Integrated Innovation Institute was founded in 2014 at Carnegie Mellon University.
[2] The Integrated Innovation Institute offers several professional master's degrees: The faculty of the Integrated Innovation Institute are drawn from a variety of departments at Carnegie Mellon University.
In addition to industry-sponsored projects, the Integrated Innovation Institute has chartered projects that aim to solve social issues.
In spring 2014, two course project teams applied the integrated product development process to solve the problem of sexual assault.
[3][4][5] In spring 2015, Integrated Innovation Institute students produced a prototype cold-weather homeless shelter as part Carnegie Mellon's Impact-a-Thon competition.