Hey all,
We need you! Around 80 students from area high schools are joining us on campus on Friday, November 21, to individually pitch their entrepreneurial ideas in three minutes or less, and we need YOU to judge. Sign up to judge the preliminary round from 8:30-10:00am in the College of Business here: https://go.unl.edu/hsquickpitchjudge
As a judge for the preliminary round, you'll actively listen to approximately 10 pitches (three minutes each), get 2 minutes to ask each of them a few questions and choose one to advance to the second round later that day. Rubrics and example questions provided.
What: Judge High School Quick Pitch
When: Friday, November 21, 2025
What Time: 8:30-10:00am
Where do I go?: Hawks Hall 229
Please reach out if you have any questions. Further communication and details to follow! We appreciate your help.
All the best,
Mallory
[University of Nebraska – Lincoln]
Mallory Krenk
Student Engagement + Recruitment Coordinator
Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship<https://entrepreneurship.unl.edu/ >
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Hello Accelerator members!
For visitor pass reasons for our field trip this Thursday to Lincoln Industries, we need an accurate headcount. Please complete the following form by noon tomorrow (Wednesday, October 15) here: https://go.unl.edu/lincolnindustriesfieldtrip This field trip is required, but if you have a conflict, please send an email to Dr. Thomsen and myself so we can find an alternative event or involvement.
When: Thursday, October 16, 4:00-5:30pm (arrive between 3:45 and 4:00pm)
Where: 600 W E St, Lincoln, NE 68522, East Entrance (noted in green on the attached map)
What are we doing?
* 4:00-4:45pm: Company Tour
* 4:45-5:30pm: Culture and Leadership Panel
* Come prepared with 1-2 questions for the panelists
Dress code: closed toe shoes, jeans and Husker, Accelerator, or Center for Entrepreneurship shirt!
About Lincoln Industries: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lincolnindustries.com/who-we-are/__;!!P…
Lincoln Industries is a privately held American company specializing in advanced metal finishing and manufacturing solutions. Headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, it was founded in 1952 (originally as Lincoln Plating) and has grown into one of the largest privately held metal finishing firms in North America. Over time, Lincoln Industries has expanded its capabilities beyond just finishing to include tube fabrication, engineering support, supply chain management, coatings, and other value-added services. With more than 1,400 employees across facilities in Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Mexico, the company balances growth, innovation, and culture while maintaining family ownership into its third generation.
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All the best,
Mallory
[University of Nebraska – Lincoln]
Mallory Krenk
Student Engagement + Recruitment Coordinator
Nebraska Center for Entrepreneurship<https://entrepreneurship.unl.edu/ >
University of Nebraska-Lincoln