Hackathon

TeachingCity is a strategic partnership comprised of the City of Oshawa and its academic and research partners – Canadian Urban Institute, Durham College, Trent University Durham Greater Toronto Area, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering. The partners are focused on studying and addressing urban issues facing Oshawa through innovation, applied research, collaboration and shared experiential learning opportunities.Find out more on theTeachingCity website.

City of Oshawa & University of Ontario Institute of Technology

The City of Oshawa has partnered with Durham College, Trent University Durham, and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) to organize a <A HREF="http://oshawa.ca/hackathon" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="Oshawa Hackathon" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Hackathon</A> for students to propose a solution to a public policy challenge: housing. 
Please visit <A HREF="http://www.Oshawa.ca/hackathon" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="Oshawa Hackathon" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.oshawa.ca/hackathon</A> for full details about the challenge you and your team will be facing.  
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Registration Notes
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Team size is three to five people.
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Registration closes at 5 p.m. on February 16, 2018.
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Each team requires one designated lead. Please register your entire team on the same order by adjusting your quantity on the registration page.
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It will be assumed that the first Ticket Holder is your team lead.
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Get prepared for March 3 by attending our kick-off event! 
Part One: Kick-Off When: Thursday, February 15 from 2:30 to 4 p.m.  Where: SIRC 3110, <A HREF="https://shared.uoit.ca/shared/uoit/documents/maps/north-oshawa-location.pdf" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="UOIT North Campus" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">UOIT North Campus</A> 
Part Two: The Hackathon  When: Saturday, March 3 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Where: C 113, Gordon Willey Building, <A HREF="https://map.durhamcollege.ca/oshawa" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="DC Oshawa Campus" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Durham College Oshawa Campus</A>
We encourage all participants to attend the kick-off prior to the Hackathon. If that is not possible, please ensure at least one member of your team is able to attend the kick-off on February 15, 2018. The kick-off will provide you with an overview of the theme/problem to solve and an opportunity to speak directly with subject matter experts. You'll also learn about event logistics, guidelines, evaluation and prizing. 
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FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Please bring your Durham College, Trent University Durham, or UOIT student card with you to the Hackathon. There are no age limitations.  
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
We will not be providing transportation to the event. Please visit the <A HREF="http://oshawa.ca/hackathon" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="Hackathon" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">event website</A> for information about parking.  
 What should I bring to the event?
Please bring your own laptop and laptop cord to the event.  Food and beverages will be provided.  
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please contact researchpartnerships@uoit.ca with questions. 
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No.

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