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Honeywell announces 2010 Student Challenges Winners

Honeywell proudly announced the winners for their 2010 Student Challenges UniSim Design Challenge and Control Room of the Future Challenge.

Student Competitions Team aim for Winter Olympics 2014!

It is time to challenge ourselves! Student Competitions is considering putting together a team for the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014. But in what sport? We have narrowed it down to three possible sports, now we want your input!

Students worldwide to fly ideas for greener flight and €30,000 prize

Global Airbus contest to shape the future of eco-efficient air travel takes off! University students worldwide can shape the future of flight and win €30,000 in a global competition launched today by Airbus at the Farnborough International Airshow in the United Kingdom.

X Prize Foundation announces Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X Challenge

The X PRIZE Foundation (www.xprize.org), best known for launching the private spaceflight industry through the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE, and the ultra-fuel efficient vehicle market through the $10 million Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, today announced the launch of its sixth major incentive competition, the $1.4 Million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE

Acing the case: how to be successful in case competitions

Winning a case competition is a quite difficult task. The line between success and failure is often thin. In this article, one of our freelance writers give you some great hints and tips on how to win case competitions.

"Challenge Yourself" unveiled

Student Competition's co-founder Gustav Borgefalk writes about the similarities between sports and academic competitions and explain what Student Competition's slogan "Challenge Yourself - Challenge the World" really means.

Competitions – Evolution working for you

Gustav Borgefalk, Founder of Studentcompetitions.com elaborates on competitions as evolutionary processes and how competitions can be designed to benefit businesses and improve innovation, recruitment and product development processes.

Meet X-prize founder Dr. Peter Diamandis

Dr. Peter Diamandis runs some of the world's largest competitions and has been one of the pioneers of private spaceflight. At Student Competitions, we naturally think that the X-prize idea is a really cool concept and wanted to ask Peter why he thinks competitions are so important.