Events and Opportunities

The ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ Innovation &ÌýEntrepreneurship Initiative and New Venture Challenge holdÌýevents yearly to help students, faculty and staff develop ideas and prepare their ventures for competition. The public is invited to join us for showcases, final competitions and more throughout the year.

Signature Public Events

Top student and faculty startups will pitch their business ideas to a panel of esteemed judges and you, a live audience.ÌýCome support the next big innovations as we give away $275,000 in funding!
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Learn more about the NVC Finals

Read about our 2025 winners

See who will win theÌý2026 High School New Venture Challenge (HSNVC)—powered by FirstBank, where students pitch their innovative business ideas to win a share of $25,000 in ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ scholarships!
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Learn more about the HSNVC Finals

Read about our 2025 winners

Learn about HSNVC

New Venture Challenge Events, Opportunities and Deadlines

More Innovation and Entrepreneurship Events on Campus

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