Andrews Innovation Conference 2026
Overview
Kick off the Andrews Innovation Conference with two exciting days of learning, networking, and hands-on experience! Attendees will:
- Attend a workshops led by experienced thought leaders.
 - Learn practical skills to prepare for pitching, networking, and building a startup.
 - Participate in semi-final pitch competitions, where student teams present their ideas to a panel of judges and receive valuable feedback.
 
Join us for a dynamic weekend experience where innovation, entrepreneurship, and purpose come together. The Andrews Innovation Conference brings together students, founders, investors, and community leaders to celebrate creativity, collaboration, and impact.
Throughout the weekend, attendees will:
- Watch top student entrepreneurs compete in the final pitch competition for $30,000 in awards.
 - Participate in Tech Talks and workshops led by industry experts and innovators.
 - Engage with keynote speakers who explore how innovation can drive meaningful change.
 - Network with investors, mentors, and peers during receptions, roundtables, and campus tours.
 - Experience Demo Day, where startups showcase their ventures to potential partners and supporters.
 
Whether you’re launching a startup, mentoring the next generation, or just exploring the world of entrepreneurship, the Andrews Innovation Conference offers inspiration, connection, and purpose-driven growth.
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Highlights
- 5 days 1 hour
 - all ages
 - In person
 - Free parking
 
Location
Andrews University
8975 Old 31
Berrien Springs, MI 49104
How do you want to get there?
Tuesday, March 24 – Co-Curricular Seminar
Dr. Michael Cafferky presents "Sharing Your Faith as an Entrepreneur," exploring how values, purpose, and faith intersect with entrepreneurship. This session invites students and entrepreneurs to reflect on how personal beliefs can inspire ethical and innovative business leadership.
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