Northwestern Events Calendar

Sep
28
2017

Annual Sustain-A-City Celebration (CNT)

When: Thursday, September 28, 2017
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM CT

Where: 901 W Weed St, Chicago, IL 60642

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

Cost: TBD

Contact: Mike McMahon   (847) 467-1361

Group: Trienens Institute private

Category: Other

Description:

The 2017 Urban Sustainability Tech Challenge
The annual CNT Urban Sustainability Tech Challenge identifies Chicago talent developing innovative solutions in energy, transportation, water, and built environment and connects them with major innvoation and civic leadersto develop solutions and talent energized around solving urban infrastructure challenges.

CORPORATE PARTNERS + DIGITAL INNOVATION COMMUNITY
We are assembling diverse stakeholders to solve big urban problems. Leading up to the competition, CNT will organize symposia at which innovation leaders leaders work with challenge participants on the infrastructure issues they are tackling and how they are leveraging technology to find new solutions. CNT will involve corporate partners, the tech community, nonprofit partners, and others to identify and support digital entrepreneurs within the Challenge. Winners of the 2017 Urban Sustainability Tech Challenge will receive cash and other prizes, visibility in the community, and the possibility of being a part of CNT's urban testlab.

SUSTAIN-A-CITY CELEBRATION
CNT will hold its annual Celebration on September 28. 2017. Stay tuned for more details

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