UNLV's first-ever Hackathon! Join UNLV and hack with friends to win prizes

**Friday, February 20th**

8 am - 9 am          => Check-In & Breakfast (Bagels) 

9 am - 10:30 am  => Opening Ceremony

10:30 am - 11 am => Team Lock-In & Hacking Begins

12 pm                   => Late Check-In Ends

2 - 3 pm               => Lunch (Port of Subs)

7 pm - 8 pm        => Dinner (Olive Garden)

9:30 pm               => Hackers Exit UNLV

 

**Saturday, February 21st**

8 am - 9 am         => Breakfast (Bagels)

11 am                   => Project Submission Deadline

11:30 am             => Project Submission Grace Period

12 pm - 1 pm      => Lunch (Napoli Pizza)

1 pm - 2pm         => Prepare Project Presentation

2 pm - 4 pm       => Judging

6 pm - 6:30 pm  => Closing Ceremony & Awards 

 

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Prizes

$2,500 in prizes
Beginner Software Track
$250 in cash
1 winner

Advanced Software Track
$500 in cash
1 winner

“Ed Jorgensen” Grand Prize Track
$1,500 in cash
1 winner

Hardware Track
$250 in cash
1 winner

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Dominic Cacioppo

Dominic Cacioppo
isp.net

Jaden Arceneaux

Jaden Arceneaux
isp.net

Sam Black

Sam Black
UNLV

Jimi Andro-Vasko

Jimi Andro-Vasko
UNLV

Vincent Choi

Vincent Choi
UNLV

Neal Hill

Neal Hill
Contractor

Christian Robles

Christian Robles
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Christian Toribio

Christian Toribio
SpinPlay Games

Rick Duggan

Rick Duggan
Concierge Software Design

Anthony Daniel Paschal

Anthony Daniel Paschal
Caesars Entertainment

Stephen Shaffer

Stephen Shaffer
Aristocrat Technologies Inc.

Jose Eduardo Velasquez

Jose Eduardo Velasquez
Vel Solutions

Judging Criteria

  • Technicality
    How well do you understand how the project works?
  • Application
    How well does the project solve your proposed problem?
  • Creativity
    How unique is your project compared to existing solutions?
  • Functionality
    How well does your project work as advertised?
  • Theme
    Does your project relate to the theme?

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