Name: 2025 Great Plains Innovation Week
Start: 2025-08-27T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-18T23:59:59-05:00

May 2025
May 5 - May 9

Dead Week
May 9

Last Day of Spring Classes
May 12 - May 16

Finals
May 17 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Commencement

Fargodome
May 30 - May 31

Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge (FGSIC)

FGSIC inspires global student entrepreneurs to solve social and environmental issues. The 2025 Finals, May 30-31 in Minneapolis, offers $25,000 in seed funding. Submissions close Feb. 1 (International) and March 1 (Domestic). Questions? […]
June 2025
June 9 - June 13

AgTech Week 2025

Hosted by Bushel, FMWF Chamber and Grand Farm.
July 2025
July 3 - July 6

Map the System – Global Final Competition

Map the System will culminate in a 4-day convening in Oxford with the top team from each partner institution.
August 2025
August 23 - September 7

Welcome Week
August 25 @ 10:15 am - 11:00 am

Walk Through the Gates

University Gates
August 25 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Classes begin at 4:00 p.m.
August 26

First full day of classes
August 27 - September 18

2025 Great Plains Innovation Week

This multi-week event series will be hosted across the great plains region, featuring different workshops, networking opportunities, and discussions aimed at fostering innovation in our communities. Most events are free […]