tag:news.nd.edu,2005:/news/authors/melissa-paulsen--dennis-brown tag:news.nd.edu,2005:/latest 91³Ô¹Ï | 91³Ô¹Ï | News 2006-10-10T20:00:00-04:00 91³Ô¹Ï gathers and disseminates information that enhances understanding of the University’s academic and research mission and its accomplishments as a Catholic institute of higher learning. tag:news.nd.edu,2005:News/8458 2006-10-10T20:00:00-04:00 2021-09-03T20:58:08-04:00 Oct. 13 is deadline for Gigot business plan competitions gigot_release.gif

TheGigotCenterfor Entrepreneurial Studies at the University of 91³Ô¹Ï is accepting entries until Friday (Oct. 13) for its two business plan competitions.

The seventh annual McCloskey 91³Ô¹Ï Business Plan Competition, with a grand prize of $15,000, is open to new ventures that have not yet been launched or are in their earliest stages.

The sixth annual Social Venture Plan Competition is open to business initiatives that have a social mission or purpose.This competition will award more that $7,500 in total prize money.

Up to $34,000 in combined prize money will be awarded in the two competitions.

Each entry (or team) must include participation by at least one full-time 91³Ô¹Ï student or a graduate of the University.Finalists will make their presentations on April 20, and announcement of the winning entries for both competitions will be made that day in ceremonies at 91³Ô¹Ïs Mendoza College of Business.

For more information, contact theGigotCenterat 574-631-3042 or entrep@nd.edu .Registration forms and competition guidelines are available on the Web at .

* Contact: * _Melissa Paulsen, Program Manager,GigotCenter, 574-631-7568.
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