Join us for two exciting events to celebrate the winners and runners-up for the $250,000 Wilkes Launch Prize to accelerate solutions to climate change.
Wilkes Climate Launch Prize announcement and reception
WHAT: Announcement of the prizewinner and recognition of the top runners-up
DATE: Wednesday, Sept. 24
TIME: Reception at 5 p.m.; announcement at 5:30 p.m.
LOCATION: L. S. Skaggs Applied Science Building, Suite W1204, (275 S. University Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112)
FOOD: Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments provided.
PARKING: Free parking will be available on Presidents Circle and Lot 2, southeast of the L. S. Skaggs Applied Science Building.
RSVP: The event is open to all, but RSVP here.
Climate entrepreneurship panel and luncheon
WHAT: a conversation with the top finalists for the Climate Launch Prize about moving from science to entrepreneurship to tackle climate change.
DATE: Thursday, Sept. 25
TIME: 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
LOCATION: L. S. Skaggs Applied Science Building, Suite W1204, (275 S. University Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112)
FOOD: Pizza to be served
RSVP: Please RSVP here.
MEDIA & PR CONTACTS
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Ross Chambless
Community Engagement Manager, Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy
(801) 646-6067 ross.chambless@utah.edu