Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Are you passionate about sustainability and the future of food systems? Join us to help create positive change in the world. Our 12-hour event will challenge you to solve some of the world’s most pressing issues.
Get your team of 4-6 people together and register today. Your team members should have a variety of skills and interests. Experts will be there to provide guidance, and the event will conclude with a prize ceremony.
Cost: Free for all college students (includes meals, snacks and a Huskie Hack t-shirt). Registration will be available in the spring of 2024.
For all information regarding the event, please visit the Discord "Challenge Hub".
College students 18 and older can register. While it would be helpful to have some programming knowledge, you don’t have to be a programmer or computer science major. We welcome artists, makers, developers, project managers, historians, scientists and others with unique skill sets. Everyone will work together to create and present innovative solutions.
Though unable to participate, middle and high school students will have the opportunity to attend open houses and view the teams’ work.
For questions email us at innovation@niu.edu.
Bring your:
Our judges will award points to projects in the following categories:
Winning projects will receive cash prizes.