Capstone Catalyst: From Innovation to Impact

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Capstone Catalyst helps engineering students design innovative, high-impact projects with real-world potential, supported by the Norman Esch Foundation funding and the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business.  

This Lean Canvas workshop will guide you through:

  • creating a strong business case for your proposed solution
  • focusing on early market discovery
  • competitor scanning
  • value proposition design

Featuring a $12,000 funding pool this term (with awards ranging from $1K to $2.5K) for the Lean Canvas Norman Esch Award, attending is the first step toward submitting your application and supporting your capstone project.

  • Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
  • Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Location: Conrad School Lecture Hall (PSE 2317)
  • For: 3B Engineering students
Students gather in lecture hall in coversation