Polytechnic University students get 1st place in SAE Aerospace competition
April 13, 2022
The team entered the competition following a successful participation in 2020, when they also won prizes.
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‘Young Reporters for the Environment’ int’l competition opens in P.R.
November 20, 2019
For the second year in Puerto Rico, the Sustainable Environment Organization (OPAS, for its initials in Spanish) announced the call for the Foundation for Environmental Education’s international “Young Reporters for the Environment” student journalism competition. This program provides the opportunity for students between the ages of 11 and 25 to explore and report findings on […]
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SBA launches ‘Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring’ pilot competition
May 30, 2019
U.S. Small Business Administration Acting Administrator Chris Pilkerton announced the launch of the Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring pilot competition, known as MaTCH. The MaTCH Pilot Competition seeks to address the job skills and placement gaps faced by U.S. businesses by providing funding to create or expand programs with job-specific and soft skills training within […]
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Sally Hansen, Walmart P.R. announce winners of ‘Dale color a tu idea’ contest
April 4, 2019
As part of the campaign “¡Dale color a tu Idea!” Sally Hansen and Walmart Puerto Rico announced the winners of a contest through which participants had the opportunity to submit a business proposal and launch their product with the financial help of both companies. The winning team that submitted their proposals were: Dagmarie Reyes with […]
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‘Congressional App Challenge’ student winners’ project becomes law
January 16, 2019
High school students Axel Toro and Diego Rivera from the Dr. Carlos González School in Aguada won the “Congressional App Challenge” in Puerto Rico with their project, “Quiero Almorzar,” an app that proposes changing the manual system for lunches used in public schools. The app’s purpose was turned into a bill, House Resolution 348, introduced […]
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National Fine Cocoa and Aroma competition underway in P.R.
November 30, 2018
The National Fine Cocoa and Aroma competition constitutes the starting point for the selection of the three best local cocoa bean samples.
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DirecTV P.R. launches scholarship competition for student filmmakers
November 19, 2018
Puerto Rico is one of several Latin American countries that can participate in the FACIUNI Scholarship competition.
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PR-EESA opens call for 4th edition of ‘Battle of the Buildings – Puerto Rico’
August 20, 2018
The program aims to promote best practices in the efficient use of energy, integrated design and development of modernization projects and renewable energy systems in commercial buildings in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
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Grupo Guayacán reveals finalists of EnterPRize 2018 competition
August 6, 2018
Grupo Guayacán Inc. (GGI) announced the start of the finalists’ phase of the 2018 EnterPRize Competition.
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Oriental hosts leadership program for P.R. college students
April 27, 2018
For the third year in a row, Oriental partnered with Enactus Puerto Rico to offer the nonprofit’s leadership program for local college students.
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Deadline looms for Bankers Association’s ‘Financial Awareness Video Contest’
April 3, 2018
The Puerto Rico Bankers Association and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reminded college students between the ages of 17 and 33 years of the upcoming April 6th deadline to participate in the 2018 edition of the “Financial Awareness Video Contest.”
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Grupo Guayacán kicks off 13th edition of its EnterPRize business competition
March 29, 2018
Grupo Guayacán Inc. (GGI) announced the official kick-off of its 2018 EnterPRize Business Competition.
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Liberty sponsors 5th annual ‘First Lego League’ championship
March 14, 2018
Liberty Puerto Rico is again sponsoring the First Lego League International Robotics Championship, which kicks off March 17, 2018 at noon at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in Miramar.
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3rd edition of “The Battle of the Buildings–P.R.” kicks off
February 10, 2018
As part of the efforts to develop and promote better and enhanced energy practices in Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Alliance (PR-EESA) announced the submissions period for “The Battle of the Buildings–Puerto Rico 2017 Edition.”
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Grupo Guayacán kicks off 11th edition of EnterPRize
March 14, 2017
Grupo Guayacán Inc. (GGI) announced Monday the official kick-off of its EnterPRize Business Competition which provides startups with access to an educational curriculum including workshops, mentoring, coaching, and the opportunity to compete for more than $100,000 in equity free seed capital from GGI and a group of corporate partners.
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