Peter Maksymec with students

UNLV Teams Win Tri-State Business Competition, Take Home $55,000 in Awards

Geyser Flow Control, a water-saving device becomes the first Nevada team to win the top prize in contest history

Local businessman Peter Maksymec, holding his water-saving invention, is flanked by business students Michael Giannini, left, and Seth Ostrowski as they pose Feb. 29, 2012 at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The trio are part of an engineering/business school sponsored program of business plan writing. (Aaron Mayes / UNLV Photo Services)

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