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InventOR Willamette Valley Innovation Jam
Sat, Apr 11
|Austin Hall
Join us for a day of innovation at the InventOR Willamette Valley Innovation Jam! Student innovators will team up, brainstorm, and prototype creative solutions at Oregon State University.
Time & Location
Apr 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Austin Hall, Austin Hall, 2751 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA
About the event
The InventOR Willamette Valley Innovation Jam is a dynamic, hands-on experience designed to ignite creativity, entrepreneurship, and collaboration among student innovators. Hosted by Oregon State University in partnership with Cascades West Innovation Hub & Launch Mid-Valley Innovation Hub, this design-and-build sprint connects students with mentors, industry leaders, and a network of resources to help turn ideas into reality.
Why Participate?
🔹Hands-On Learning: Experience the entrepreneurial process through rapid ideation and prototyping.
🔹Mentorship: Receive guidance from educators, business leaders, and startup founders.
🔹Cash Prizes & Recognition: Compete for $1,500 in cash prizes and advance to InventOR 2026 for a chance to win $30,000 in grants and awards.
🔹Networking & Collaboration: Connect with like-minded students, innovators, and community members.