ABC Channel 7 News, in a May 14, 2010 broadcast about a State Department visit to IIT, featured IPRO 309: Orthotics & Prosthetics Education for Latin America. View the video here.
A group of US Ambassadors from countries around the world visited IIT in a State Department sponsored tour on May 14, 2010. In addition to IPRO 309, several other IPRO teams delivered presentations:
- 303: Innovative Mobile Mapping (sponsored by NAVTEQ)
- 322: Carbon Footprint of Automobiles
- 353: FabLab, gave presentations
- 333: Building Communities through Coffee
- 335: Developing Technology to Transform Education in Haiti
- 354: eMotion
The event was held in IIT’s newly created Idea Shop, a 12,000 square foot space in the Technology Business Center (part of the University Technology Park at IIT), that will provide team collaboration space and a rapid prototyping facility.

