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May
26
2016

Northwestern Impossible Challenge

When: Thursday, May 26, 2016
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM CT

Where: McCormick Foundation Center, Forum , 1870 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free

Contact: Jeffrey Strauss   (847) 491-5145

Group: Trienens Institute

Category: Lectures & Meetings

Description:

Join 9 interdisciplinary Northwestern teams as they pitch solutions to climate change and compete for a $5,000 cash prize! 

The Northwestern Impossible Challenge was founded to find real solutions that mitigate complex global problems. The program's purpose is to build the foundation for implementing these solutions. Climate Change (global warming) has been selected as this year's target problem.

The Buffett Institute for Global Studies, the Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and the Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern (ISEN) invite you to attend the final pitches on May 26th. Refreshments will be provided. 

 

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