

Overview
LMI and the University of Virginia (UVA) School of Data Science are teaming up to bring an entrepreneurship competition to Grounds.



In this challenge, student innovators are asked to create digital solutions that tackle complex social challenges that can involve accessibility, healthcare, education, housing, jobs, technology, sustainability and the environment.
2026 LMI-UVA Data-to-Impact Challenge:
Innovate for Good, Empower with Data
2026 Timeline
Friday, November 14 @ 12:15pm | Official Challenge Kick-off at Datapalooza |
Friday, December 5 | Team Registration Deadline |
Week of January 12-16 | Team Check-Ins |
Late February | Final Submissions and Presentations |

Questions? Email us at datachallenge@lmi.org
