BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lubar Entrepreneurship Center - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/lubar-entrepreneurship-center X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Lubar Entrepreneurship Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T190000 DTSTAMP:20260421T211309 CREATED:20241209T224251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T161454Z UID:10001619-1743094800-1743102000@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Wisconsin Big Idea Qualifier: Win up to $1\,500 DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to announce that the Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC) will not only host our annual UW-Milwaukee Wisconsin Big Idea Qualifier (WBIQ)\, but this year we will also be hosting the statewide WiSys Big Idea Tournament. Our very own 51ÁÔÆæ student\, Mitchelle Lyle\, took first-place at both the 51ÁÔÆæ qualifier and the 2023 statewide Tournament with her innovative venture\, International Travel Advisor (ITA). Another UW-Milwaukee student\, Kayla Lokker\, received the People’s Choice Award and $250 for her business\, Easy Wear Jewelry\, at the 2024 Big Idea Tournament. \nThe WiSys Big Idea Tournament is a renowned statewide entrepreneurship competition open to undergraduate and graduate students from University of Wisconsin schools (excluding UW-Madison). It offers lean startup training\, business mentorship\, and the chance to win seed funding. \nJoin Us To Witness Innovation In Action\nWant to connect with innovative thinkers and industry professionals without pitching? Join us to: \n\nNetwork with 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s emerging entrepreneurs\nMeet judges and mentors from Milwaukee’s business community\nDiscover cutting-edge ideas from across campus\nSupport 51ÁÔÆæâ€™s innovation ecosystem\n\nRegister To Attend The Big Idea Qualifier \nInterested in Pitching at The 51ÁÔÆæ Big Idea Qualifier?\nThank you for your interest in the Wisconsin Big Idea Qualifier! Unfortunately\, we have reached the submission limit and are no longer accepting entries at this time. \nYou may still have a chance to participate in the statewide tournament by submitting an At-Large Bid by March 30\, 2025 (instructions on the official WiSys website). \nWe appreciate your enthusiasm for innovation and hope to see you at future events! \nQuestions? Contact LEC Innovation Intern\, Tristan Jarvey: tjjarvey@uwm.edu URL:/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/wisconsin-big-idea-qualifier-at-the-lec/ LOCATION:Lubar Entrepreneurship Center – AmFam Dream Studio (107)\, 2100 E 51ÁÔÆæ\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States CATEGORIES:Pitching & Public Speaking,Students,51ÁÔÆæ Campus Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/wp-content/uploads/sites/339/2024/12/wbiq-at-the-lec-v4.png X-TRIBE-STATUS: END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR