[TOS] Fwd: Hackathon

[Wes Turner]

I probably should have mentioned that this will be held at RPI in Troy, NY;
so it is probably of most interest to those i the Northeast, but we would
certainly welcome students from anywhere!

Wes

On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 1:45 PM Wes Turner <wdturner at gmail.com> wrote:

> I hope you don't mind me posting this here, but we will be holding a
> Hackathon this March.  My open source students are heavily involved and
> many will be attending. I am hoping we can interest some of yours as well!
>
> Wes
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Scott Thiel <thiels2 at rpi.edu>
> Date: Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 8:21 PM
> Subject: Re: Fwd: Hackathon
> To: Wes Turner <wdturner at gmail.com>
> Cc: Gong, Wenlin <gongw at rpi.edu>
>
>
> Here is our announcement:
>
> ```
> HackRPI is back for spring 2019 with another exciting hackathon! If you
> like to code, solve problems, and learn new things in a collaborative
> and competitive environment then come join us in celebrating
> entrepreneurship and creativity in the Darrin Communications Center at
> Rensselear Polytechnic Institute on March 16-17.
> This year for our fifth annual hackathon we will have three major themes
> to focus your hacking efforts on: Environmental Awareness and
> Sustainability, Data Privacy, and Accessibility in Education. We
> encourage students to not only find new creative solutions to
> challenging problems, but to also find ways to make the tools for doing
> so available to others. We welcome students from all areas of study and
> no prior coding experience is needed. There will be plenty of mentors
> available to help you make an amazing hack out of your great ideas.
> There’s also free food so come on down and win some cool prizes,
> showcase your hacking skills, enjoy great company, and overall have a
> fantastic time!
> Our registration is scheduled to open soon, but in the meantime you can
> pre-register by going to https://hackrpi.com and clicking on
> “Preregister now!”. Once registration opens, those who preregistered
> will be sent an email letting them know. If you have any additional
> questions regarding registration or HackRPI in general, head on over to
> https://hackrpi.com or email us at team at hackrpi.com.
> ```
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Scott
>
> On 2019-01-10 15:43, Wes Turner wrote:
> > Wenlin,
> >
> > Here are the lists of contacts I sent Scott Thiel. For the POSSE
> > group, if you send me the announcement, I can hit them and more by
> > posting to the list.
> >
> > Prof. Turner
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> > From: WES TURNER <wdturner at gmail.com>
> > Date: Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 12:06 PM
> > Subject: Hackathon
> > To: <thiels2 at rpi.edu>
> >
> > Siena: Ira Goldstein igoldstein at siena.edu / Darren Lim
> > dlim at siena.edu
> > POSSE: NYU: Joanna Klukowska <joannakl at cs.nyu.edu>
> > POSSE: Stewart Weiss: stewart.weiss at hunter.cuny.edu
> > <stewart.weiss at hunter.cuny.edu>
> > Blain Smith AgnosTech: Blain Smith <blain.smith at gmail.com>
> > POSSE: Greg Hislop: "Hislop,Gregory" <hislopg at drexel.edu>
> > POSSE: Heidi Ellis: "Heidi Ellis (heidi.ellis at wne.edu)"
> > <heidi.ellis at wne.edu>
> > POSSE: "Burdge, Darci" <darci.burdge at ncc.edu>
> >
> > Christos Bacharakis <christos at mozilla.com>
> >
> > Wes
>
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