Sep. 11, 2023
Food waste and flies may sound like garbage, but for a team of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students, that combo turned into a $25,000 startup treasure. A team of students took first place in the second annual 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ President’s Innovation Challenge with a proposal to use black soldier fly larvae to better produce compost. The competition is aimed at spurring entrepreneurial activity among students.