Date & TimeEventLocation / Link
December 1, 2022$50K Idea Challenge Application OpensApply for the Idea Challenge Online
January 24, 2023
5:30- 7:30 p.m.

2023 $50K Idea Challenge Kick-off   and Idea Hack

Saab Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus
Registration For the Kick-off Event
February 13
5 p.m.
$50K Idea Challenge Application
Closes
Apply for the Idea Challenge Online
February 22
5:30- 7:30 p.m.
Workshop 1:
Identifying Problems
Saab Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus

February 27
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Workshop 2:
Assessing Opportunities and Value Proposition
Saab Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus

March 1
5:30- 7:30 p.m.
Workshop 3:
Developing Business Models and Solutions
Saab Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus

March 3
5 p.m.
Idea Plan Due
Please log into the Manage your TeamMaker page and click on the "Start Idea Plan" link for your project.
March 14Semi-Finalists AnnouncedVia Email and Social Media

March 16  5:30-7:30 p.m.

Workshop 4: Delivering your Rocket PitchSaab Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus

March 20 - 24Rocket Pitch CoachingTo schedule a meeting, please email: DifferenceMaker@uml.edu
March 27
5 p.m.
Revised Idea Plan Due
Rocket Pitch PPT Presentation Due
Poster Due
Idea Plan Due: Submit Idea Plan Online
Rocket Pitch PPT Presentation and Poster Due. Email to: DifferenceMaker@uml.edu
April 4
12:30 - 6 p.m. (for students)
5 - 6 p.m.
(open to the public)
Preliminary Pitch-OffO'Leary Library, Mezzanine, South Campus
Registration for the Preliminary Pitch-off
April 13
5 - 8:30 p.m.
$50K Idea ChallengeUniversity Crossing, Moloney Hall, Room 260
Registration For the $50K Idea Challenge