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\"pictureAn elevator pitch contest known as “You, the Investor, 60 Seconds … GO!” will be held today from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Durham Research Center, Room 1006.<\/p>\n

The contest is part of UNeMed’s Innovation Week activities. Innovation week runs Oct. 20-24. <\/p>\n

Contestants present a 60 second, or 200 word pitch of their idea to a panel of judges. <\/p>\n

Cash prizes of $500, $250, $100 will be awarded for the top three pitches. The contest is open to all UNMC faculty, staff and students. <\/p>\n

The Dundee Bank has partnered with UNeMed to sponsor this competition. <\/p>\n

Registration information may be found on the UNeMed Web site at www.unemed.com<\/a> or by e-mailing unemed@unmc.edu<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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