Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics

WBSE URC Participant

April 16, 17, 24 and May 6, 2020
Paul College, 10 Garrison Avenue

The Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics provides undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in exciting research at the annual Undergraduate Research Conference.

Through original research and valuable guidance from mentors, this event helps students gain deeper academic knowledge as well as professional experience. This URC event includes poster presentations, oral presentations, and feedback from University and business leaders.

 

Paul College URC

Friday, April 24, 2020 

Schedule of Events

8:55 a.m.                                                                 

Opening remarks, Great Hall

9:00-10:30 a.m.

Poster Session I: EcoGastronomy (G45); BS Economics and 
BA Economics (Great Hall)

11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Poster Session II: Economics of Sports (G35 and G45) and
Information Systems and Business Analytics (Great Hall)

11:10 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

Oral Session: Marketing Workshop Presentations (Rooms TBD)
1:00-2:30 p.m. Poster Session III: Multidisciplinary/Honors Thesis - Tracks 1 and 2
(G35, G45, and Great Hall)

 

For more information, please visit https://paulcollege.unh.edu/research or contact Paul College Events at paulcollege.events@unh.edu.

 

Charles & Miriam Nelson Poster Competition

Thursday, April 16, 2020, 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Paul College, Room G35 and G45 

The Charles & Miriam Nelson Poster Competition gives students an opportunity to showcase their research into entrepreneurship.  Paul College welcomes students in all university system colleges and departments to present a poster depicting their idea for a business, and the research behind starting, expanding, or acquiring it.  Students present a poster and three-minute presentation to a team of judges comprised of representatives from business and industry.

For more information, please visit https://paulcollege.unh.edu/holloway-competition/charles-miriam-nelson-poster-competition or contact Holloway Prize at Holloway.prize@unh.edu.

Holloway Prize Innovation-to-Market Competition

Bud Albin Challenge Round

Friday, April 17, 2020, Paul College and UNH ECenter

Twenty teams will present advanced research and a plan for starting or enhancing a business to a panel of industry judges. Contenders have 10 minutes to present their ideas through a PowerPoint presentation, followed by 15 minutes of Q&A. Six teams will advance to the Holloway Prize Championship Round.

For more information, please visit https://paulcollege.unh.edu/holloway-competition/bud-albin-challenge-round  or contact Holloway Prize at Holloway.prize@unh.edu.

Championship Round

Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Paul College G75 and Great Hall
1:00-4:30 p.m.: Students pitch business ideas
4:30 p.m.: Reception and awards

Holloway Competition winners with President Huddleston and Paul College leaders

The final stage of the Holloway Prize Innovation-to-Market Competition highlights select individuals or teams who present well-defined research as a plan to bring an innovative product or service to market.

Students are required to research and prepare strategies for commercializing new products and services.  Students present a three-minute video, oral presentation and poster to a team of judges comprised of representatives from business and industry.

Prizes are awarded for the most feasible and fundable approaches for starting, acquiring, or expanding a business venture.

For more information, please visit https://paulcollege.unh.edu/holloway-competition or contact Holloway Prize at Holloway.prize@unh.edu.