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DESCRIPTION:Pitch the Future: AI Panel & Innovation Challenge 🚀\n\n📅 
 April 10\, 2026 | 🕑 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM | 📍 EB3\, Room 2201 · Cente
 nnial Campus\n------------------------------------------------------------
 ---\n\nGot a bold idea and the guts to pitch it? 💡 Come join us for an 
 afternoon where AI meets ambition — and the best ideas rise to the top.\
 n\nFirst up\, hear it straight from the people actually building the futur
 e. 🎙️ We've got an incredible lineup of industry leaders joining us l
 ive —\n\n🔹 A Global Product Manager from Applied Materials 🔹 A Sol
 utions Manager from EY 🔹 A Product Manager from Lenovo 🔹 A Senior Ma
 nager of Product Management from Red Hat 🔹 An Infrastructure & Automati
 on Architect from SAS\n\nReal talk. Real experience. Real advice you won't
  find in a textbook. 📖❌ Ask the hard questions\, steal some wisdom\, 
 and grab a snack while you're at it. 🧇✨\n\nThen? Game on. 🦈 Channe
 ling full Shark Tank energy\, our AI Innovation Challenge gives you 60 min
 utes to cook up an AI-powered solution\, build a pitch deck\, and sell you
 r vision to a panel of judges. No prep. No safety net. Just your brain\, y
 our team\, and the clock ticking. ⏱️\n\nWhether you're here to network
 \, get inspired\, or walk away with bragging rights — this is the place 
 to be. 🏆\n\nSeats are limited\, so show up ready to think big\, pitch b
 old\, and pitch the future. 🌐💥\n------------------------------------
 ---------------------------\n\nPresented by IEEE TEMS 🤝 Open to all stu
 dents — come as you are\, leave as a visionary.\n\nAgenda: \n🎤 2:30 P
 M — Doors Open & Check-In Get in\, get settled\, and get hyped. The futu
 re starts now.\n----------------------------------------------------------
 -----\n\n🙌 3:00 PM — Welcome to the Future We kick things off with a 
 bang — who we are\, why we're here\, and what's about to go down.\n-----
 ----------------------------------------------------------\n\n✨ 3:10 PM 
 — Meet the Minds Five industry powerhouses. One room. Zero boring bios 
 — just the good stuff.\n------------------------------------------------
 ---------------\n\n💬 3:15 PM — The Real Talk Panel No fluff\, no fill
 er. Our panelists from Applied Materials\, EY\, Lenovo\, Red Hat & SAS go 
 deep on AI\, product management\, and what it actually takes to go from st
 rategy to execution. Your burning questions? We want them. 🔥\n---------
 ------------------------------------------------------\n\n🤝 3:45 PM —
  Mix\, Mingle & Munch Drop the formalities. Grab a snack\, swap ideas\, an
 d get face time with the panelists. This is where the real magic happens. 
 🧇✨\n---------------------------------------------------------------\n
 \n🦈 4:15 PM — Shark Tank Mode: Activated The competition begins. Here
  are your rules\, your case\, your constraints — and your 60 minutes on 
 the clock. ⏱️ Good luck. You'll need it.\n----------------------------
 -----------------------------------\n\n💡 4:20 PM — Build. Strategize.
  Hustle. One hour. Five slides. One AI-powered solution that could change 
 everything. No pressure... okay\, a little pressure. 😅\n---------------
 ------------------------------------------------\n\n🎯 5:20 PM — Pitch
  or Go Home Teams take the stage. 5 minutes to pitch. 2 minutes to survive
  the judges. May the best idea win. 👀\n--------------------------------
 -------------------------------\n\n🏆 5:55 PM — And the Winner Is... D
 rumroll please 🥁 — winner announced\, wisdom dropped\, photos taken\,
  memories made.\n---------------------------------------------------------
 ------\n\nPresented with 💙 by IEEE TEMS\n\nRoom: 2201\, Bldg: Engineeri
 ng Building 3\, 1840 Entrepreneur Drive\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, Unite
 d States\, 27606
LOCATION:Room: 2201\, Bldg: Engineering Building 3\, 1840 Entrepreneur Driv
 e\, Raleigh\, North Carolina\, United States\, 27606
ORGANIZER:otilloo@ncsu.edu
SEQUENCE:44
SUMMARY: Pitch the Future: AI Panel & Innovation Challenge
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/552919
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="font-claude-response-body break-wor
 ds whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Pitch the Future: AI Panel &am
 p\; Innovation Challenge</strong> 🚀</p>\n<p class="font-claude-response
 -body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">📅 April 10\, 2026 &n
 bsp\;|&nbsp\; 🕑 2:30 PM &ndash\; 6:00 PM &nbsp\;|&nbsp\; 📍 EB3\, Roo
 m 2201 &middot\; Centennial Campus</p>\n<hr class="border-border-200 borde
 r-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whi
 tespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Got a bold idea and the guts to pitch it? 
 💡 Come join us for an afternoon where AI meets ambition &mdash\; and th
 e best ideas rise to the top.</p>\n<p class="font-claude-response-body bre
 ak-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">First up\, hear it straight from
  the people actually building the future. 🎙️ We've got an incredible 
 lineup of industry leaders joining us live &mdash\;</p>\n<p class="font-cl
 aude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">🔹 A Glo
 bal Product Manager from <strong>Applied Materials</strong> 🔹 A Solutio
 ns Manager from <strong>EY</strong> 🔹 A Product Manager from <strong>Le
 novo</strong> 🔹 A Senior Manager of Product Management from <strong>Red
  Hat</strong> 🔹 An Infrastructure &amp\; Automation Architect from <str
 ong>SAS</strong></p>\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whit
 espace-normal leading-[1.7]">Real talk. Real experience. Real advice you w
 on't find in a textbook. 📖❌ Ask the hard questions\, steal some wisdo
 m\, and grab a snack while you're at it. 🧇✨</p>\n<p class="font-claud
 e-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Then? Game on
 . 🦈 Channeling full Shark Tank energy\, our AI Innovation Challenge giv
 es you 60 minutes to cook up an AI-powered solution\, build a pitch deck\,
  and sell your vision to a panel of judges. No prep. No safety net. Just y
 our brain\, your team\, and the clock ticking. ⏱️</p>\n<p class="font-
 claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Whether 
 you're here to network\, get inspired\, or walk away with bragging rights 
 &mdash\; this is the place to be. 🏆</p>\n<p class="font-claude-response
 -body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Seats are limited\, so 
 show up ready to think big\, pitch bold\, and pitch the future. 🌐💥</
 p>\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="fon
 t-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><stron
 g>Presented by IEEE TEMS</strong> 🤝 <em>Open to all students &mdash\; c
 ome as you are\, leave as a visionary.</em></p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><
 p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[
 1.7]"><strong>🎤 2:30 PM &mdash\; Doors Open &amp\; Check-In</strong> Ge
 t in\, get settled\, and get hyped. The future starts now.</p>\n<hr class=
 "border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-respo
 nse-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>🙌 3:00 PM
  &mdash\; Welcome to the Future</strong> We kick things off with a bang &m
 dash\; who we are\, why we're here\, and what's about to go down.</p>\n<hr
  class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claud
 e-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>✨ 3
 :10 PM &mdash\; Meet the Minds</strong> Five industry powerhouses. One roo
 m. Zero boring bios &mdash\; just the good stuff.</p>\n<hr class="border-b
 order-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body 
 break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>💬 3:15 PM &mdash\;
  The Real Talk Panel</strong> No fluff\, no filler. Our panelists from App
 lied Materials\, EY\, Lenovo\, Red Hat &amp\; SAS go deep on AI\, product 
 management\, and what it actually takes to go from strategy to execution. 
 Your burning questions? We want them. 🔥</p>\n<hr class="border-border-2
 00 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-w
 ords whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>🤝 3:45 PM &mdash\; Mix\, 
 Mingle &amp\; Munch</strong> Drop the formalities. Grab a snack\, swap ide
 as\, and get face time with the panelists. This is where the real magic ha
 ppens. 🧇✨</p>\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5"
 >\n<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leadi
 ng-[1.7]"><strong>🦈 4:15 PM &mdash\; Shark Tank Mode: Activated</strong
 > The competition begins. Here are your rules\, your case\, your constrain
 ts &mdash\; and your 60 minutes on the clock. ⏱️ Good luck. You'll nee
 d it.</p>\n<hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p cla
 ss="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"
 ><strong>💡 4:20 PM &mdash\; Build. Strategize. Hustle.</strong> One hou
 r. Five slides. One AI-powered solution that could change everything. No p
 ressure... okay\, a little pressure. 😅</p>\n<hr class="border-border-20
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 rds whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>🎯 5:20 PM &mdash\; Pitch o
 r Go Home</strong> Teams take the stage. 5 minutes to pitch. 2 minutes to 
 survive the judges. May the best idea win. 👀</p>\n<hr class="border-bor
 der-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body br
 eak-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>🏆 5:55 PM &mdash\; A
 nd the Winner Is...</strong> Drumroll please 🥁 &mdash\; winner announce
 d\, wisdom dropped\, photos taken\, memories made.</p>\n<hr class="border-
 border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5">\n<p class="font-claude-response-body
  break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><em>Presented with 💙 by I
 EEE TEMS</em></p>
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