FoodNiche-ED Innovation Showcase: Empowering Students to Present Real Solutions To National Problems

NEW YORK - EntSun -- Educators across the country are invited to participate in the FoodNiche-ED Innovation Showcase, a premier national student showcase taking place on May 26, 2026, at Cornell Tech.

The Innovation Showcase represents the culmination of participation in the FoodNiche-ED experience engaging students in technology-enabled learning opportunities that creates opportunities for teachers to expand their impact without increasing their workload.

The FoodNiche-ED creates opportunities for educators to contextualize science education using real-life solutions. Leveraging technology to make science education more engaging, and impactful as educators empower the next generation to be healthier, and  innovative changemakers.

At the Showcase, students will present original projects either on stage or as research posters—across key focus areas including:

• Sustainability
• Food Waste
• Food & Health
• Food Security
  
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Designed to mirror real scientific and innovation forums, the event gives students a rare opportunity to engage as thinkers, builders, and changemakers.

Through participation, students will:

• Build confidence through public presentation and peer dialogue
  
  
• Strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  
  
• Collaborate meaningfully with classmates and students from other schools
  
  
• Apply classroom science to real challenges affecting their communities
  
  
• Begin to see themselves as innovators and real-world problem solvers
  
  

FoodNiche-ED's mission is to support educators by leveraging technology to increase student engagement and learning of science, nutrition and health.  The FoodNiche-ED Innovation Showcase is more than an event, it is a national platform for student voice, creativity, and scientific thinking. Educators interested in participating are encouraged to learn more and reserve a spot for their school by scheduling a call with the FoodNiche-ED Team here. (https://calendly.com/foodniche-ed/nutritioned)