Events

January 6 – 31, 2025

For ag tech innovators. Includes travel to San Antonio, TX for the American Farm Bureau Convention. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

January 6 – February 5, 2025

For optics and photonics innovators. Includes travel to San Francisco, CA for SPIE Photonics West. Hosted in partnership with University of Rochester and Dartmouth College.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

January 13 – February 13, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

February 10 – March 12, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Syracuse University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

February 10 – March 12, 2025

For digital health technology researchers. Includes travel to Las Vegas, NV for the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition. Hosted in partnership with University of Vermont and University at Buffalo.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

February 24 – March 26, 2025

For clean energy researchers. Includes travel to Washington, D.C. for the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University and West Virginia University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

February 24 – March 26, 2025

For teams participating in the Ignite WV program. Hosted in partnership with West Virginia University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

March 3 – April 2, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Dartmouth College.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

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January 6 – 31, 2025

For ag tech innovators. Includes travel to San Antonio, TX for the American Farm Bureau Convention. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

January 6 – February 5, 2025

For optics and photonics innovatorsIncludes travel to San Francisco, CA for SPIE Photonics West. Hosted in partnership with University of Rochester and Dartmouth College.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

January 13 – February 13, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

February 10 – March 12, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Syracuse University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

February 10 – March 12, 2025

For digital health technology researchersIncludes travel to Las Vegas, NV for the HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition. Hosted in partnership with University of Vermont and University at Buffalo.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

February 24 – March 26, 2025

For clean energy researchersIncludes travel to Washington, D.C. for the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University and West Virginia University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

February 24 – March 26, 2025

For teams participating in the Ignite WV program. Hosted in partnership with West Virginia University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

February 24 – March 26, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Dartmouth College.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

March 31 – April 30, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with University at Buffalo.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

April 7 – May 7, 2025

For Pitt SHRS Challenge Teams. Hosted in partnership with University of Pittsburgh.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

April 28 – May 28, 2025

For robotics innovators. Includes travel to Atlanta, GA for the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Hosted in partnership with NASA and Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

May 5 – June 4, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

May 12 – June 11, 2025

For biotech innovators. Includes travel to Boston, MA for the BIO International Convention. Hosted in partnership with University of Pittsburgh and University at Buffalo.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

May 26 – June 25, 2025

For STEM innovators from the deaf and hard of hearing communities. Hosted in partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

June 2 – July 2, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

June 16 – July 16, 2025

For Pitt Wells Health Competition Applicants. Hosted in partnership with University of Pittsburgh.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

June 30 – July 30, 2025

For participants in the SUNY Summer Startup School (S4) program. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

July 7 – August 6, 2025

For GEM Fellows. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

July 7 – August 6, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with University of Vermont.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

July 7 – August 6, 2025

For satellite innovators. Includes travel to Salt Lake City, UT for the Small Satellite Conference. Hosted in partnership with NASA and Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

September 8 – October 8, 2025

For Cornell Tech Runway Startup Postdocs teams. Hosted in partnership with Cornell University.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

September 1 – October 1, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with West Virginia University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

July 28 – August 27, 2025

For teams from incubators in New York state. Hosted in partnership with University of Rochester.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

September 15 – October 15, 2025

For battery tech innovators. Includes travel to Detroit, MI for The Battery Show. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University and Rochester Institute of Technology.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

September 15 – October 15, 2025

For semiconductor innovators. Includes travel to Phoenix, AZ for SEMICON West. Hosted in partnership with Syracuse University and University of Rochester.

Regional Course
(Hybrid)

October 13 – November 12, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Binghamton University.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

November 17 – December 17, 2025

For tech innovators in all STEM fields. Hosted in partnership with Dartmouth College.

Regional Course
(Virtual)

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