# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: NOTE: The event start time listed here is for spectators only, not for participants. If you are a participant in the competition, details regarding your start time (check-in, etc.), which is earlier than the spectator start time, were provided in the official schedule email you received from Kathy Anderson on April 8.

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Following months of planning, research and development, the teams in the 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award competition soon will take the stage at Saginaw Valley State University to present their projects. At stake is a share of up to $77,500 in college scholarships for students and science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education grants for schools.

The competition will take place from 8:30 a.m.* to approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, in Alan W. Ott Auditorium in SVSU’s Gilbertson Hall. Admission is free and open to the public.

High schools with teams presenting projects on April 25** are:
▶ Herbert Henry Dow High School in Midland (Midland Public Schools), 2 teams
▶ Freeland High School (Freeland Community School District), 3 teams
▶ John Glenn High School in Bay City (Bangor Township Schools), 1 team
▶ Midland High School (Midland Public Schools), 1 team
▶ Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy (Saginaw Public School District), 13 teams

At the conclusion of the event, up to $42,500 in scholarships for students on the winning teams and $35,000 in STEM education grants for the winning teams’ schools will be awarded:
▶ First place will receive up to five $5,000 scholarships for student team members and a $20,000 grant for the school.
▶ Second place will receive up to five $2,500 scholarships for student team members and a $10,000 grant for the school.
▶ Third place will receive up to five $1,000 scholarships for student team members and a $5,000 grant for the school.

Learn more about the event and the teams' projects: https://bit.ly/4mu58LP

View the SVSU campus map: https://www.svsu.edu/go/visit/maps/

*The event start time listed here is for spectators only, not for participants. If you are a participant in the competition, details regarding your start time (check-in, etc.), which is earlier than the spectator start time, were provided in the official schedule email you received from Kathy Anderson on April 8.
**List subject to change if any team exits the competition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/saginaw/2025-26-ah-nickless-innovation-award-competition-day/200029747039943
- **Event Categories**: contests, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Saginaw
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Saginaw Valley State University
- **lat**: 43.51389
- **long**: -83.96274
- **full address**: Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604-9733, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day being held?
  - **A:** 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day takes place on Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am at Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Rd, Saginaw, MI 48604-9733, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day?
  - **A:** 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day is organized by A.H. Nickless Innovation Award.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Saginaw, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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