Kendall college of art and design of Ferris State University (KCAD) announces winners of Wege Prize 2021, and plans for growth, bigger prize purse following award of 5-year grant extension.
A team of students from Ghana and Costa Rica wins first prize and $15,000 with transformative concept turning wood waste into mushroom production.
Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) Announces Finalists in Wege Prize 2021 Design Competition. Student teams from Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Malawi, and Chile present innovative approaches to address global problems in ways that transform the economy.
These 11 teams are composed of 55 students who are promising future innovators committed to providing solutions for the world’s most pressing problems, and they are addressing a wide variety of challenges in their immediate surroundings or communities.
175 college/university students from around the world—representing 27 countries, 88 academic institutions, and 114 unique academic disciplines—are developing bold ideas for a better future in Wege Prize 2021