Inspiring Entrepreneurship in Western Kansas
The Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship invites you to submit your business plan idea and compete in the 2025 Faulkner Challenge! Submit your written plan and compete for a place in the Faulkner Challenge Finals where you'll present your business to a panel of judges and compete for $10,000 in cash prizes!
How to Enter
Please submit your business plan to faulknerchallenge@fhsu.edu Entries are accepted from February 8, 2025 - March 8, 2025 11:59 PM. Finalists will be notified by email on March 15, 2025 and invited to make an oral presentation at the final event on April 5, 2025. Public presentations will be both in person on campus and on a virtual platform.
Rules and Additional Information
View the schedule of events and prize listings, up to $10,000 in total. First Place $6,000; Second Place $3,000, Third Place $1,000.
Judging criteria are provided to help guide the development of business plan entries. These criteria are subject to modification.
For More Information
Please direct questions to faulknerchallenge@fhsu.edu