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Key dates

Thursday, January 19

MANDATORY MEETING: 7 p.m. in the Whitman Lender Auditorium (Room 007) - Introduction to the Competition

Thursday, January 26

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m. - Business Concept Proposal (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Thursday, February 2

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m.- Sections 1 and 2 of the "Nuts & Bolts" Business Plan Guide (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Thursday, February 9

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m. - Section 3 of the "Nuts & Bolts" Business Plan Guide (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Thursday, February 16

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m.- Section 4 of the "Nuts & Bolts" Business Plan Guide (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Thursday, February 23

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m.- Section 5 of the "Nuts & Bolts" Business Plan Guide (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Friday, March 2

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m.- Sections 6, 7, 9, and 10 of the "Nuts & Bolts" Business Plan Guide (MS Word, digital copy submitted to Mirza Tihic at mtihic@syr.edu)

Monday, March 19

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 8 p.m. on Monday, March 19 - Hard copy and digital copy of draft of complete business plan (all sections covered in lab so far)

  1. Printed, hard copy (must be in office by this date/time) to:
    Mirza Tihic - Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship - Suite 116
    Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management
    721 University Avenue
    Syracuse, NY 13244

  2. Digital copy submitted to mtihic@syr.edu

Thursday, March 22

2012 Panasci Semi-Finalists Announced in Class

Wednesday, April 4

SUBMISSION: Due on or before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4 - FINAL, complete plan, including Executive Summary and Appendices. This copy will be sent to judges.

  1. Six (6) printed, bound, hard copies (formal paper format) (must be in office by this date/time) to:
    Lindsay Wickham - Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship - Suite 116
    Syracuse University - Whitman School of Management
    721 University Avenue
    Syracuse, NY 13244
  2. Digital copy submitted to mtihic@syr.edu

Thursday, April 12

SUBMISSION: Due by 7 p.m. - PowerPoint draft of Presentation

Friday, April 13

SEMI-FINAL ROUND: 1-4:30 p.m. in the Whitman School of Management

Saturday, April 14

FINAL ROUND: 1-5:30 p.m. in the Whitman School of Management
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARDS CEREMONY: 6-8:30 p.m. in the Whitman School of Management