Supporting innovative engineering capstone projects
Funded by the Norman Esch Foundation
Turn your capstone project into something bigger.
Capstone Catalyst helps engineering students design innovative, high-impact projects with real-world potential, supported by Esch Foundation funding and the Conrad School of Entrepreneurship and Business.
Through hands-on workshops, you’ll learn how to:
Identify meaningful, real-world problems worth solving.
Explore market potential and customer needs early.
Apply practical business and innovation tools in manageable steps.
Build momentum for your capstone across academic terms.
Who can participate?
- Engineering students in 3B and 4A terms.
- 4A students are eligible for seed funding to jump-start their capstone projects and explore commercial viability.
Upcoming workshops
Stay tuned! Workshops and dates to be determined.
Norman Esch Entrepreneurship Award
Learn more about the award and check back for application details.