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Got an Idea you’re thinking about submitting to the Idea and Innovation Challenge? Bring It to Idea Pitch Day! Do you have a spark of an idea, a side hustle, or a full-fledged business? Don't...

Idea & Innovation Challenge: SPARK Track The Challenge Nearly one in five Baltimore City students does not graduate from high school on time. A key factor driving this issue is that many...

Got an Idea you’re thinking about submitting to the Idea and Innovation Challenge? Bring It to Idea Pitch Day! Do you have a spark of an idea, a side hustle, or a full-fledged business? Don't...

Applications are now open for the 2026 Idea and Innovation Challenge!   What if you'd like to enter (and win up to $800!) but don't have an idea yet?  Well, then you could tackle the Spark Track...

Get ready to meet the next generation of innovators, creators, and disruptors! After a summer of intense education, hands-on mentoring, and hard work, the creative students of the UMBC Launchpad...

Get ready to meet the next generation of innovators, creators, and disruptors! After a summer of intense education, hands-on mentoring, and hard work, the creative students of the UMBC Launchpad...

EntrepreneurShop on Main:  Sign-Ups now OPEN!  Deadline to sign-up for a free table is tomorrow, Weds. Sept. 9th at Noon In collaboration with the Division of Student Affairs, we are offering...

Applications are due tomorrow for UMBC's Launchpad Accelerator! The UMBC Launchpad accelerator is a 10-week cohort-based program where ventures prepare to go from pre-launch to launch, or for...

Are you a Student Creator or Entrepreneur? Are you trying to get the word out about your venture, conduct some customer discovery, or find a venue where you can sell what you've created? The...

UMBC's Launchpad Accelerator! The UMBC Launchpad accelerator is a 10-week cohort-based program where ventures prepare to go from pre-launch to launch, or for early-stage companies, create a...