YUMA, AZ (KYMA, KECY) – The 2023 Border Entrepreneur Challenge (BEC) will be held at the AWC/NAU-Yuma campus.

The BEC 2023 event kicks off on March 9th and runs through March 12th, with participants from Mexico and the United States.

Additionally, the purpose of the event is to provide opportunities for students, university graduates and entrepreneurs to collaborate with bilateral teams to pitch new ideas or extend existing projects to the bilateral panel of judges. That’s it.

There are three tracks: Student, Alumni/Entrepreneurs and Active Business Owners.

If you would like to participate, the registration fee is $40.00. This includes all meals during the event.To register please click here.

However, current NAU students can enroll for free. For more information, email her Dr. Monica Acosta-Alvarado at Monica.Acosta-Alvarado@nau.edu or call 928-317-7112.

Click for event details, goal tracking, schedules and more. here.