Maverick Innovation Gateway, Powered by Nidec

At the Maverick Innovation Gateway, Powered by Nidec, big ideas meet real-world thinking to drive inspired action. As a regional hub for interdisciplinary learning and collaboration, we empower students, faculty, and industry professionals to co-create meaningful solutions to today’s challenges. Rooted in hands-on learning and industry engagement, the Gateway bridges gaps in critical thinking, innovation, and professional skills. Through unique programs and partnerships—including the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, the United Prairie Bank Integrated Business Experience, and the Charles Schwab Maverick Center for Financial Success—we equip learners with the tools they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving workforce. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a future-focused student, or an organization seeking to develop talent and drive innovation, the Maverick Innovation Gateway is where your journey begins.