The Koch Innovation Challenge, sponsored by Koch Industries, is an annual competition
that will support the WSU College of Engineering in fostering a culture of creativity,
innovation, entrepreneurship, and teamwork among students.
Preparing world-ready graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset
Cross-disciplinary teams of new freshmen and transfer students studying engineering,
art and design, business, and other disciplines will compete for funding and scholarships
to invent products and technologies via a freshman introductory course. The grand
champions of the competition will compete nationally at a collegiate entrepreneurs'
conference.