Register to Compete: The 2026 Annual COBE Business Ethics Case Competition
Seize this opportunity to gain greater exposure to business ethics awareness by participating in the College of Business and Engineering (COBE) 2026 Business Ethics Case Competition. This event is a platform to practice business ethics reasoning, learn from a collaborative process, and build your professional resume.
The competition is organized into two distinct tracks: one for undergraduate students and one for graduate students. Each track will compete in its own designated room to ensure a focused environment for all participants. All students who complete the competition will also receive digital certificates of participation to recognize their effort and achievement.
Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Wilkes University Campus, SIMMS Rooms
Competition Format and Support: The host will provide a specific case brief to all participating teams 10 days in advance. Students will receive mentoring support to help guide their analysis and preparation. We encourage diverse group compositions; students from various majors or different institutions are welcome to collaborate and form a team.
Team Requirements: Groups must consist of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 4 students.
Awards Prizes will be presented for both the undergraduate and graduate tracks:
- 1st Place: $1,000
- 2nd Place: $750
- 3rd Place: $500
Register Today.
Registration Deadline: February 15, 2026
No registration fees.
To register, email the following information to kedir.tessema@wilkes.edu:
- Group Name
- Institution(s)
- Names of all Group Members
- Competition Track (Undergraduate or Graduate)