STUDENTS TODAY
INNOVATORS
TOMORROW
UNIVERSITY PARTNERS
HOW IT WORKS
Application
Invent Oregon empowers you to take your best idea from concept to design and prototype and provide the training and support necessary to bring your idea to market. InventOR is open to any student in any program with an idea that will change the world for the better.
Judging
Criteria
At the semifinal and final competition, student teams will be evaluated by a committee of judges from professional backgrounds who will evaluate the students' skill in pitching their invention and the strength of the prototype demonstration.
Rules
Invent Oregon provides the grants and guidance necessary to take a student team’s idea for positive impact through all stages of prototyping. Teams must consist of two or more students working on a physical invention, not restricted to any sector or industry.
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APPLY TODAY
Invent Oregon is training the workforce of tomorrow across the state in both urban and rural areas by providing a deep dive on invention education, innovation and entrepreneurship.
Together we can support the next generation of Oregon inventors and entrepreneurs.
INVENT OREGON
COLLEGIATE CHALLENGE
Invent Oregon is an exciting competition for college and university students with ideas for inventions to address today’s most pressing problems.
Through the Invent Oregon program, students are empowered through mentorship and education to see themselves as innovators and receive up to $2,500 in development grants to take their invention from an idea to a working prototype.
At the Invent Oregon Finals Competition, students present their invention and compete for $30,000 in cash prizes.
