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General Attendees
Presenters
Judges
General Attendees

Schedule

  • 10:00am – RISE opens
  • 2:00pm – RISE concludes
  • 3:00pm – The RISE Awards begin – ISEC (campus map)
  • 5:00pm – The RISE Awards conclude

Download the RISE Event APP – Crowdcompass Attendee Hub

  • In your App Store, search for “CrowdCompass AttendeeHub.”
  • Download and open the app.
  • Click “Let’s Find the Event” and search for “RISE:2019.”
  • Login to access all of the powerful features:
    • View RISE presentation posters
    • Floor plan of Expo
    • Campus Map
    • Schedule of RISE happenings
    • Interactive voting for the People’s Choice, $2,500 cash, RISE Award
    • Sponsorship information
RISE App

Parking

  • Parking available at Columbus Garage, 775 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 or Renaissance Garage, 835 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02120.

Bags & Backpacks

  • All bags will be searched by NUPD prior to entering Cabot.
  • Any bags and backpacks over 12″ x 12″ x 12″ are not permitted on the RISE floor and will be stored at a staffed Coat Check area.

Registration

  • Please check in at registration kiosks, print your name badge, and then explore the floor.

The RISE Awards

  • Attend the RISE Awards and see if you voted for the People’s Choice winner. Intriguing speakers, powerful networking, tasty desserts, and stunning architecture included!
Presenters

Schedule

  • 8:30am – Registration and board set-up begins
  • 9:30am – Mandatory Presenters meeting
  • 10:00am – RISE opens and judging begins
  • 11:00am – Lunch for Presenters with lunch badges
  • 1:00pm – Judging concludes
  • 1:30pm – Investment Club voting ends
  • 1:45pm – List of finalists posted on monitors
  • 2:00pm – RISE concludes
  • 3:00pm – The RISE Awards begin
  • 5:00pm – The RISE Awards conclude

Registration

  • Check in at registration kiosks between 8:30am and 9:30am to ensure your presentation is mounted by 9:45am.
  • Make note of your Abstract Number and don’t forget your poster!
  • Poster Location is printed on your name tag.
  • A member of your group must be present at the poster at all times since Judges will be circulating and ready to hear your pitch.

Attire

  • Business attire is required. Backpacks are not permitted, and all bags will be subject to search by NUPD.

Finalists

  • At 1:45pm, finalists will be posted on RISE monitors near the podium and notified by email.
  • Check monitors/email for results, and remember, if you are a finalist, a minimum of one team member must be present at The RISE Awards.

Wrap Up

  • Posters are to remain until 2:00pm and must be removed promptly after. Northeastern is not responsible for remaining posters.
Judges

Schedule

  • 8:30am – Registration begins and breakfast available
  • 9:30am – Meet in Team Room
  • 10:00am – RISE opens, begin judging
  • 11:00am – Lunch available in Team Room
  • 1:00pm – Final scores due; return iPads to Judges Table
  • 1:15pm – Meet in Team Room and await escort to Private Reception
  • 2:00pm – RISE concludes
  • 1:30pm – Private Reception begins – ISEC
  • 3:00pm – Private Reception concludes
  • 3:00pm – The RISE Awards begin – ISEC
  • 5:00pm – The RISE Awards conclude

Parking

  • Parking available at Columbus Garage, 775 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02115 or Renaissance Garage, 835 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02120 for those with a pre-issued parking pass.

Check-In

  • Check in at Judges Registration between 8:30am and 9:30am (Cabot Center).

Timing

  • Be mindful of time spent with each presenter and mingling with fellow judges in order to ensure final scores are submitted by 1:00pm. If scores are not submitted by the deadline, presenters become ineligible for awards.

Material

  • At registration, you will receive a name badge and iPad for judging.

Lunch

  • Lunch will be available between 11:00am and 1:00pm in the Team Room. Food is not permitted on the RISE floor.

Private Reception

  • Following the close of the RISE exhibit, you will be escorted to the Private Reception where you can mingle with fellow judges, Northeastern leadership and faculty, and industry elites.

RISE Info Session

January 30 | 12pm – 1pm

Northeastern University
RISE Info Session
Dodgel Hall 430, Boston, MA 02115

RISE Expo

10am – 2pm

Northeastern University
Cabot Physical Education Center
400 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

RISE Awards

3pm – 5pm

Northeastern University
Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex
805 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA 02120

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