

# 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 approximate and is for spectators only, not for participants. If you are a participant in the competition, details regarding your start time (check-in, etc.), which will be earlier than the spectator start time, will be provided in the official schedule email you’ll receive from Kathy Anderson in April. If you are a spectator, the start time will be updated closer to Competition Day.

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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 approximately 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/3YHVH03

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

*The event start time listed here is approximate and is for spectators, not participants. If you are a participant in the competition, details regarding your start time (check-in, etc.), which will be earlier than the spectator start time, will be provided in the official schedule email you’ll receive from Kathy Anderson in April. If you are a spectator, the start time will be updated closer to Competition Day.
**List subject to change if any team does not submit its project report by the March 31 deadline or otherwise exits the competition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/university-center/2025-26-ah-nickless-innovation-award-competition-day/200029747039943
- **Event Categories**: contests, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029747039943?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=university+center-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: University Center
- **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,Zilwaukee, Michigan, University Center, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: A.H. Nickless Innovation Award (https://allevents.in/org/ah-nickless-innovation-award/17290652)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Rd,Zilwaukee, Michigan, University Center, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** A.H. Nickless Innovation Award
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2025-26 A.H. Nickless Innovation Award Competition Day ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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