Experiential Programs

Dean's SDG Innovation Challenge

Unleash Innovation. Solve Global Challenges. Win Big!

 

The Whitman School Dean’s SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Innovation Challenge inspires students to tackle global issues with an entrepreneurial mindset, addressing critical challenges aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This semester-long experience culminates in the Dean's Challenge Showcase, where $25,000 in prizes will be awarded. Participants benefit from insights by SDG experts, hands-on design-thinking workshops, and faculty guidance to support their success.  

 

Are you ready to take on the challenge? Registration is NOW OPEN!

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Current students - check your Blackboard for further information.  


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Overview

Empowering students to tackle global challenges with innovative solutions.

 

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Stages

Discover the steps and stages involved in this challenge.

 

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Events

Event details for each stage of the challenge.

 

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Contact Us

Please reach out with any questions!


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Current Whitman students - are you ready to take the challenge? Click Here to register your team!

 

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