Hear from the 2023 Wege Prize Finalist teams as they present their circular design projects for a more sustainable future and compete for $65,000 in cash prizes. Listen as the judges—seasoned professionals from around the world—provide feedback, ask questions, and ultimately determine who will be our winning teams.
The 5 finalist teams will be announced in early April.
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Wege Prize Awards: Friday, May 19th, 10:00 AM-3:00 PM
In-person at the Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, MI
Streaming live online at wegeprize.org
10:00 AM – 12:20 PM: Finalist Presentations
12:20 PM – 2:00 PM: Judges’ Deliberation & Lunch Break
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Presentation of Awards
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM: Break and Networking
Judges’ Forum: Saturday, May 20th, 10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Streaming live online at wegeprize.org
About Wege Prize
Wege Prize, a West Michigan-born concept developed by Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University’s (KCAD’s) Wege Center for Sustainable Design with the support of The Wege Foundation, is an annual competition that ignites games-changing solutions for the future by inspiring college students around the world to collaborate across institutional, disciplinary, and cultural boundaries and redesign the way economies work. To learn more, go to wegeprize.org.