Hackathon

Friday, February 6, 3 pm to Saturday, February 7, 2026, 3 pm
Campus: 
Dayton
Russ Engineering Center
Audience: 
Current Students
Alumni

Overview
Wright State University is hosting an intensive 24-hour hackathon that
brings together students to collaborate on innovative software and
hardware solutions. This event provides a unique opportunity for
talented computer science and computer engineering students to
showcase their skills, learn new technologies, and create meaningful
projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Who Can Participate
The hackathon welcomes both individual participants and teams,
encouraging collaboration across different skill levels and areas of
expertise. Students have the freedom to work on projects of their
choosing, ranging from mobile applications and web platforms to
hardware prototypes and AI solutions. With an expected attendance of
more than 80 students, the event creates a vibrant community of
creators and problem-solvers.

Event Details
When: February 6th 3pm - February 7th 3pm (Judging to start at 3:30pm)
Where: Russ, Wright State University Campus
Duration: 24 hours

What to Expect

Throughout the event, participants will engage in:

Hands-on project development
Mentoring sessions with industry professionals
Networking opportunities
Meals and refreshments provided

The hackathon will culminate in project demonstrations before a panel
of judges, with awards given across various categories including
innovation, technical achievement, and practical application.
Whether you're an experienced developer or just beginning your journey
in computer science, this hackathon offers an invaluable opportunity
to learn, create, and connect with fellow students passionate about
technology and innovation.

Special thanks to our sponsors who make this happen!
3dB Labs
Riverside Research
Reynolds and Reynolds
Matrix Research

For information, contact
Logan Krause
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