These events has ended. Please check back in spring of 2024!
Date | Time | Event / Deadline | Location / Instructions |
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Dec. 1, 2022 | $50K Idea Challenge Application Opens | Idea Challenge online Application | |
Jan. 24, 2023 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | 2023 $50K Idea Challenge Kick-off and Idea Hack | Saab Emerging Technologies & Innovation Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus
Kick-off Event online Registration |
Feb. 13 | 5 p.m. | $50K Idea Challenge Application Closes | Idea Challenge online Application |
Feb. 22 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Workshop 1: Identifying Problems | Saab Emerging Technologies & Innovation Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus |
Feb. 27 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Workshop 2: Assessing Opportunities and Value Proposition | Saab Emerging Technologies & Innovation Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus |
March 1 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Workshop 3: Developing Business Models and Solutions | Saab Emerging Technologies & Innovation 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 14 | Semi-Finalists Announced via Email and Social Media | ||
March 16 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Workshop 4: Delivering your Rocket Pitch | Saab Emerging Technologies & Innovation Center, Perry Atrium, North Campus |
March 20-24 | Rocket Pitch Coaching | To schedule a meeting, please email: DifferenceMaker@uml.edu | |
March 27 | 5 p.m. | Revised Idea Plan Due | Idea Plan Due: Submit Idea Plan online |
Rocket Pitch PPT Presentation Due
Poster Due | Rocket Pitch PPT Presentation and Poster Due. Email to: DifferenceMaker@uml.edu | ||
April 4 | 12:30-6 p.m. (for students) | Preliminary Pitch-Off | O'Leary Library, Mezzanine, South Campus |
5-6 p.m. (open to the public) | |||
Registration for the Preliminary Pitch-off | |||
April 13 | 5:30-8:30 p.m. | $50K Idea Challenge | University Crossing, Moloney Hall, Room 260 |
Registration For the $50K Idea Challenge |