2 Days to Startup winners announced

Numerous University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were honored for their performance during a recent tech business start-up event at UALR. 2 Days to Startup, a collaboration of UALR and The Venture Center, was a weekend-long program designed to bring business professionals, entrepreneurs and students together in a real-world problem-solving competition. The Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT) hosted the event Nov. 6-8. Winners included:
  • First place: A team comprised of UALR students Alahandro Harris, Ashley Knickrehm, Jonathon Nelson, and Rose Danielle Rains as well as Kurt Knickrehm and Asylzat Batybekova
  • Second place: A team comprised of UALR students KaBrya Baldwin, Amit Budhwani, Christopher Hamilton, and Kiauna Rome as well as Tim Sweeny
  • Third place: A team comprised of UALR students Deja Avery and Olivia Williams as well as Marianna Chazaryan and Mark McNair
  • Best UI/UX: UALR student April Lovell