Innovation Challenge 2025-11-07T08:30:00 2025-11-07T15:30:00 2025-11-07 11/7/25 November 7, 2025 false knapp-hall Knapp Hall https://map.farmingdale.edu/#ctdl-UMAP_20251014201834322,BLD_20251121175204702 University Club false active Dr. J. Betty Feng fengj@farmingdale.edu 934-420-2186 https://dev.farmingdale.edu/events/images/2024/innovation_challenge_with_pseg_logo_shadow.png Innovation Challenge header Selected students will participate in an “Ideation” workshop, work in interdisciplinary teams, and compete for team prizes by providing an innovative solution to our industry partner PSEG LI. No prior experience necessary to apply. All participants receive AL credit and paid stipend up to 10 hours and - CASH PRIZES FOR WINNING TEAMS: 1st Place=$1000 2nd Place=$500 3rd Place=$300 Selected 28 students (7 teams of 4 students) will be able to participate in groups, and plan, compete, and be judged by industry leaders. This one-day training will focus on the “Ideation” process through a fast-paced, hands-on, minds-on workshop. The Ideation provides powerful and practical tools for thinking creatively and critically, solving complex, open-ended challenges and problems, and managing changes that will become a way of life. In particular, the Ideation drives multidisciplinary collaboration for innovative solutions. The Ideation builds on research, development, and practical applications worldwide in many organizational settings. The winner of the innovation challenge will earn a spot at theHult Prize National Finals, where they will compete against teams from all over the U.S. for a chance to make it to the Global Finals. BENEFITS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS WORKSHOP Create fresh new ideas and put them to work immediately Turn your good ideas into real action Acquire creative thinking skills that can be used in your academic or professional life Learn to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team Interact with industry leaders Highlight your Resume! View Highlights from the 2024 PSEGLI Innovation Challenge: APPLICATION CRITERIA All students from Farmingdale State College are welcome No prior experience required Submit your application online: (https://farmingdale.edu/axiom-login)/Applied Learning tab/Co-curricular Activities /Posting ID 5115 -2025 Innovation Challenge (AL Full or AL Enhanced ) Application deadline: Sunday, October 19th Students may form 2-4 member multidisciplinary teams, but each student must submit an individual application listing their team members. Teams may expand to a maximum of four members. Students who do not yet have a team can also apply and will be assigned to a team. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: ● Dr. Jing Betty Feng, School of Business ● Prof. Marj Issapour, School of Engineering Technology Sponsored by:PSEG Long Island &Nexus Center Organized by: School of Business & School of Engineering TechnologySelected students will participate in an “Ideation” workshop, work in interdisciplinary teams, and compete for team prizes by providing an innovative solution to our industry partner PSEG LI. No prior experience necessary to apply. All participants receive AL credit and paid stipend up to 10 hours and -Selected students will participate in an “Ideation” workshop, work in interdisciplinary teams, and compete for team prizes by providing an innovative solution to our industry partner PSEG LI. No prior experience necessary to apply. All participants receive AL credit and paid stipend up to 10 hours and - CASH PRIZES FOR WINNING TEAMS:CASH PRIZES FOR WINNING TEAMS: 1st Place=$1000 2nd Place=$500 3rd Place=$300 1st Place=$10001st Place=$10001st Place=$1000 2nd Place=$5002nd Place=$5002nd Place=$500 3rd Place=$3003rd Place=$3003rd Place=$300 Selected 28 students (7 teams of 4 students) will be able to participate in groups, and plan, compete, and be judged by industry leaders. This one-day training will focus on the “Ideation” process through a fast-paced, hands-on, minds-on workshop. The Ideation provides powerful and practical tools for thinking creatively and critically, solving complex, open-ended challenges and problems, and managing changes that will become a way of life. In particular, the Ideation drives multidisciplinary collaboration for innovative solutions. The Ideation builds on research, development, and practical applications worldwide in many organizational settings.Selected 28 students (7 teams of 4 students) will be able to participate in groups, and plan, compete, and be judged by industry leaders. This one-day training will focus on the “Ideation” process through a fast-paced, hands-on, minds-on workshop. The Ideation provides powerful and practical tools for thinking creatively and critically, solving complex, open-ended challenges and problems, and managing changes that will become a way of life. In particular, the Ideation drives multidisciplinary collaboration for innovative solutions. The Ideation builds on research, development, and practical applications worldwide in many organizational settings. The winner of the innovation challenge will earn a spot at theHult Prize National Finals, where they will compete against teams from all over the U.S. for a chance to make it to the Global Finals.The winner of the innovation challenge will earn a spot at theHult Prize National Finals, where they will compete against teams from all over the U.S. for a chance to make it to the Global Finals.The winner of the innovation challenge will earn a spot at theHult Prize National Finals, where they will compete against teams from all over the U.S. for a chance to make it to the Global Finals.The winner of the innovation challenge will earn a spot at theHult Prize National FinalsHult Prize National Finals, where they will compete against teams from all over the U.S. for a chance to make it to the Global Finals. BENEFITS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS WORKSHOPBENEFITS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS WORKSHOP Create fresh new ideas and put them to work immediately Turn your good ideas into real action Acquire creative thinking skills that can be used in your academic or professional life Learn to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team Interact with industry leaders Highlight your Resume! Create fresh new ideas and put them to work immediatelyCreate fresh new ideas and put them to work immediately Turn your good ideas into real actionTurn your good ideas into real action Acquire creative thinking skills that can be used in your academic or professional lifeAcquire creative thinking skills that can be used in your academic or professional life Learn to work effectively in an interdisciplinary teamLearn to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team Interact with industry leadersInteract with industry leaders Highlight your Resume!Highlight your Resume! View Highlights from the 2024 PSEGLI Innovation Challenge:View Highlights from the 2024 PSEGLI Innovation Challenge:View Highlights from the 2024 PSEGLI Innovation Challenge: APPLICATION CRITERIAAPPLICATION CRITERIA All students from Farmingdale State College are welcome No prior experience required Submit your application online: (https://farmingdale.edu/axiom-login)/Applied Learning tab/Co-curricular Activities /Posting ID 5115 -2025 Innovation Challenge (AL Full or AL Enhanced ) Application deadline: Sunday, October 19th Students may form 2-4 member multidisciplinary teams, but each student must submit an individual application listing their team members. Teams may expand to a maximum of four members. Students who do not yet have a team can also apply and will be assigned to a team. All students from Farmingdale State College are welcomeAll students from Farmingdale State College are welcome No prior experience requiredNo prior experience required Submit your application online: (https://farmingdale.edu/axiom-login)/Applied Learning tab/Co-curricular Activities /Posting ID 5115 -2025 Innovation Challenge (AL Full or AL Enhanced )Submit your application online: (https://farmingdale.edu/axiom-loginhttps://farmingdale.edu/axiom-loginhttps://farmingdale.edu/axiom-login)/Applied Learning tab/Co-curricular Activities /Posting ID 5115 -2025 Innovation Challenge (AL Full or AL Enhanced ) Application deadline: Sunday, October 19thApplication deadline: Sunday, October 19thApplication deadline: Sunday, October 19thth Students may form 2-4 member multidisciplinary teams, but each student must submit an individual application listing their team members. Teams may expand to a maximum of four members.Students may form 2-42-4 member multidisciplinary teams, but each student must submit an individual application listing their team members. Teams may expand to a maximum of four members. Students who do not yet have a team can also apply and will be assigned to a team.Students who do not yet have a team can also apply and will be assigned to a team. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: ● Dr. Jing Betty Feng, School of Business● Dr. Jing Betty FengDr. Jing Betty Feng, School of Business ● Prof. Marj Issapour, School of Engineering Technology● Prof. Marj IssapourProf. Marj Issapour, School of Engineering Technology Sponsored by:PSEG Long Island &Nexus CenterSponsored bySponsored by:PSEG Long Island PSEG Long Island &Nexus CenterNexus Center Organized by: School of Business & School of Engineering TechnologyOrganized byOrganized by: School of Business & School of Engineering Technology business sa engineering