ENTREPRENEURSHIP COMPETITIONS
DONALD W. REYNOLDS GOVERNOR'S CUP
DONALD W. REYNOLDS TRI-STATE
Y.E.S. FOR ARKANSAS
Y.E.S. FOR ARKANSAS 2.0
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Donald W. Reynolds Tri-State Awards and Dinner Tickets
The Donald W. Reynolds Tri-State Award is an invitation-only event for the undergraduate and graduate winners of the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup state competitions in Arkansas, Nevada, and Oklahoma. The 2016 Tri-State competition will award $118,000 in cash prizes during the awards dinner on May 26 at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.
During the Tri-State Awards Dinner, one member from each competing team will have an opportunity to present an Elevator Pitch. He or she will have 90 seconds to “pitch” his or her team’s business idea to a panel of judges. Before the end of the dinner, the judges will score the pitches and announce an undergraduate and graduate winner, who will each be given a $2,000 cash prize check.
| AWARD | UNDERGRADUATE | GRADUATE | FACULTY ADVISOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | $30,000 | $30,000 | $3,500 (for both undergraduate and graduate teams) |
| 2nd Place | $20,000 | $20,000 | $3,500 (for both undergraduate and graduate teams) |
| Elevator Pitch | $2,000 | $2,000 | N/A |
2016 TRI-STATE AWARDS DINNER TICKETS
The 2016 Tri-State Awards Dinner is Thursday, May 26, at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.
The dinner begins with a reception from 5:45 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. in Brera Commons, followed by the dinner from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in Brera Rooms 5-6.
The cost is $100.00 per person, which also includes the reception.
Please reserve your seats by 2:00 p.m. CDT Friday, May 20.
For purchase information, please visit the Tri-State Awards Dinner Eventbrite page.