Competition Calendar
Call-Out - FREE PIZZA, PRIZES AND TEE SHIRTS!
Call-Out's for the 2026-27 SSIC will be announced soon!
11/01/2027 - DEADLINE to Register Online for Competition
Team Meetings And Other Important Dates
All Team Meeting - October
Phase I
Annette Bochenek - Market Analysis & Literature Review
Information Specialist, Purdue Libraries
ahbochen@purdue.edu
Heather Howard - Market Analysis & Literature Review
Assistant Professor, Purdue Libraries
hahoward@purdue.edu
David Zwicky - Patent Search
Assistant Professor, Purdue Libraries
dzwicky@purdue.edu
All Team Meeting - November
Phase II - Due November 20, 2026
Nate Mosier - Department Head, Agricultural & Biological Engineering,
Indiana Soybean Alliance Endowed Chair
nmosier@purdue.edu
All Team Meeting - December
Phase III - Due January 20, 2027
Meeting ID:
Passcode:
https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/94733423141?pwd=KLE35J5cXxfGCigZH7brFXJ9WnNXby.1
All Team Meeting - January
Phase III - Due January 20, 2027
Prep for the Elimination Round
Meeting ID:
Passcode:
https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/94485696427?pwd=4cnlwUfd6penbCMCs7Vbj8hOFQ5bxT.1
Elimination Round - January - ZOOM
Elimination Round - 10 Minute Team Presentation
Elimination Round Questions
All Team Meeting - February, 2027
Soy Competition Prototype Help/Team Logos/
Final Requirements and Due Dates
March 2027 - Business Plan/Team Logo Due March 00 by Noon
Prototypes/Research Notebook and PowerPoint Presentation Due March 00 by Noon
ABE 2034
Nine (9) Final Reports / Nine (9) Packaged Prototypes / Team Logo (1) /
Team Research Notebook (1) / Final Business Plan in Word (digital) / PowerPoint Presentation (digital)
March - Team Pictures - ABE 2034
Schedule Team Pictures with mcreech@purdue.edu /
Pick up Award Ceremony Polo Shirt