Students from across disciplines are invited to participate in a team-based challenge to generate new and innovative solutions to food insecurity. Students may sign up as a team (no more than 6) willing to tackle this challenge. This event is only open to current ISU students. 

Check out more information and register in advance at the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship's website.

The event kicks off on November 4 in the Memorial Union's Sun Room with a Hunger Banquet and remarks by Dr. Smaranda (Sandy) Andrews, Teaching Professor in Food Science and Human Nutrition, where students will form teams. 

The event concludes on November 18 in the Memorial Union's South Ballroom, where teams pitch their innovative ideas for a chance at cash prizes. 

1st Place — $5,000
2nd Place — $2,500
3rd Place — $1,500