Ongoing Events

Participants have until 10/4/2023 to fill out this survey and submit for points.
Reminder will be sent out closer to submission deadline
Particpants will recieve 1,000 points for completing this category.

Completely fill out completion survey and submit by 9:00 am on 12/5/2023
Reminders will be sent out prior to the 12/5/2023 deadline.
Particpants will recieve 1,000 points for completing this category.
October 2023

Join us for a one-day innovation extravaganza at the Questrom School of Business
The ECenter partners with Boston University every year so that students of all majors can experience entrepreneurship and leadership.
Particpants will recieve 3,000 points for attending this event.
( You must register in advance for the conference and for transportation)
Conference Registration: https://sites.bu.edu/ideacon/
Transportation Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/673227500577?aff=oddtdtcreator
Transportation is provided from 21 Madbury Rd to BU IdeaCon and back.

How do we remove some of the systemic barriers to employment for those formerly incarcerated or who’ve struggled with substance abuse, and provide access and pathways for individuals to succeed?
In this discussion, our speakers chosen by the Sustsainability Institute will share personal experiences and will address how they support employees, to be a force for good.
This event will be worth 1000 points for the i2 passport program.
This event will take place in the MUB Granite State Room.

Join us for an exciting panel discussion with successful entrepreneurs.
Learn to be passionante about your ideas and see what inspires you to move forward.

The ECenter is offering a high-impact, hands-on weekend workshop for an intensive startup workshop.
This event will be held in the Cocheco & Piscatequa Room in Holloway Commons. ALL UNH students regardless of year or major are welcomed to participate. The more diversive perspectives we have the better!
Participants will earn 2,500 points for participating in this event.

Entrepreneurship Club's (EClub) annual Entrepreneurship Game of Life is taking place on November 21, 2022. EClub is very excited for the event as it will put students through real life scenarios that everyday entrepreneurs have to go through. Students will have to make decisions, and these decisions will either lead them to success or failure. Think you can make the right choices?
Come get some free food and see whether you’ll come out of top, you may even win a prize!
November 2023

Do you enjoy making an impact on real-world issues?
Come and learn about a systematic issue in NH and engage in the Ideathon to help solve these real-world problems! This event is open to all skill levels and all UNH Durham students, regardless of major.
Participants can create your own team or we can put a team together for you. If you're in i2 Passport, this earns you 2000 points (must attend both days).

Apply to Social Innovation Challenge
The NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge (SVIC) invites students (as individuals or in teams of up to 5 members) from across the state to identify a pressing sustainability problem (as defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals) at the state, national or global level, and develop innovative, sustainable, business-oriented ideas to solve them.
The deadline for final video and PDF submissions is Monday, November 13, 2023 at NOON EST.
More information about SVIC available HERE

Join the Sustainability Institute as UNH Alumni return to campus to discuss where their careers have led them within the realm of Sustainabilty.

At the ECenter. UNH’s own Shark Tank, Wildcat Tank, is right around the corner and submissions are open! Wildcat Tank is a competition run by the Entrepreneurship Club, put together for students to pitch their business ideas to a group of judges, made up of Venture Capitalists and Entrepreneurs.
Wildcat Tank is a great opportunity to prep for the SVIC, Maurice Prize and Holloway competitions. We welcome all to attend and support the awesome business ideas UNH students are working on
More details coming soon!

The NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge (SVIC) invites students (as individuals or in teams of up to 5 members) from across the state to identify a pressing sustainability problem (as defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals) at the state, national or global level, and develop innovative, sustainable, business-oriented ideas to solve them.
December 2023

Attend SVIC Finals Presentations at 8:30 am in the MUB Strafford Room
The NH Social Venture Innovation Challenge (SVIC) invites students (as individuals or in teams of up to 5 members) from across the state to identify a pressing sustainability problem (as defined by the UN Sustainable Development Goals) at the state, national or global level, and develop innovative, sustainable, business-oriented ideas to solve them.
More information about SVIC available HERE
Particpants will recieve 500 points for attending this event

In partnership with the UNH Alumni Center, a special edition of the Sustainability Alumni Webinar series will be presenting the awards for the Social Venture Innovation Challenge (SVIC) presentations. Additionally, you will hear from a previous SVIC entry where their submission has taken them after the competition.