What if we designed the future differently?

Welcome to Reclaiming the Future, a movement that unites designers, engineers, artists, and bold thinkers to harness the power of creativity and reshape our world. Together, we blend art and function to inspire and advance a better future.

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How It Works

Our multi-phase program runs over two semesters and is open to all TMU students interested in learning about design and sustainability. Students explore the foundations of meaningful design, ideate their projects, and enter into a competition. Selected teams can receive up to $4,800 in funding to bring their concepts to life and showcase them at the final exhibition.

Sign 
up

Go to our sign up page and register to participate.

Oct 2026

Attend
Training

Participate in two online training sessions on sustainability & design.

Nov 2026

Submit a proposal

Work in teams and submit a design proposal based on the challenge.

Nov 2026

Build your design

If selected, work in teams to build out your design (training provided).

Dec - Feb 2027

showcase
your Project

Display your work at a gallery and show-off your final build.

Mar 2027

Get Started