Concordia Nebraska hosts first Nebraska Tech Builders Challenge

Concordia University, Nebraska hosted the first Nebraska Tech Builders Challenge November 1-2, 2024. The event was open to high school and college students and included both seasoned coders as well as those curious about how technology can solve real-world problems. The event was presented in partnership with the Seward Chamber of Commerce, the Seward County Visitors Bureau, Allo and the Center for Rural Innovation.

The event featured a variety of workshops focused around building a product and marketing that product including a Softr Workshop demonstrating how to build an engaging product with zero coding knowledge, a Ideation & Team Creation Workshop focused on how to brainstorm effectively and find partners for your idea, a Storytelling and Pitching Workshop discussing how best to market a product to investors and potential customers and a Design Mockups Workshop detailing how to design an effective product from simple logo mockups to a full design system.