2026 Midwest Entrepreneurship Case Competition

Registration is open from Friday, January 5th through Friday, February 6, 2026, for the virtual Midwest Entrepreneurship Case Competition, sponsored by Sage Business. Winning teams will receive up to 1,000 cash prizes + additional cash prizes for runners-up. MECC allows undergraduate student teams to showcase their entrepreneurial skills and conduct real-world business research.

Register here: https://guides.lib.purdue.edu/MECCRegistration

This case competition is hosted by the Parrish Library's Professor Zoeanna Mayhook and Dr. Annette Bochenek in collaboration with other Midwest academic institutions. The competition is scheduled to run from February 7 to 21, 2026. 

For more information, visit guides.lib.purdue.edu/MECC. Questions? Contact Professor Mayhook at zmayhook@purdue.edu.