The SBE Event Planning Committee invites students to participate in a one-day case competition focused on addressing real-world economic development challenges facing Superior, Wisconsin! Six student teams will have four hours to develop innovative proposals before presenting their ideas to a panel of local business leaders and judges.

The Challenge: Superior at a Crossroads

How can Superior strengthen its economy, enhance quality of life, and build competitive advantages over the next 3–5 years? Teams will be challenged to think creatively, collaborate, and develop actionable solutions. Additional case details will be revealed on the day of the event!

Compete for Your Share of $3,000! The Superior Business Improvement District and the Development Association have generously contributed a $3,000 prize pool, awarded to the first, second, and third place teams.

Event Details Date:

Friday, November 20 
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Yellowjacket Union Great Room Case
Presentations: Beginning at 3:30 p.m.

To register, scan the QR code and fill out the form! All students are welcome to compete!

 Bring your ideas, put your problem-solving skills to the test, and help shape the future of Superior!

For questions, contact [email protected]

UWS students needing reasonable accommodations to participate should contact DSS at [email protected] or 715-394-8188 (V), 1-800-947-3529 (MRS/TTY).