The School of Computing and Information is hosting She Innovates.  She Innovates is a weekend hackathon celebrating women in tech! This event is open to ALL students – undergraduates and graduates – in the Greater Pittsburgh area with or without a computer science background! Come for a weekend filled with hacking, technical talks, mentorship, and fun!

Requirements

WHAT TO BUILD

Judges will evaluate projects based on this rubric

WHAT TO SUBMIT

Upload your project source code and any supplimentary material (like video demos) by 9:00 am EST on 2/5!

Hackathon Sponsors

Prizes

$395 in prizes
Beats by Dr. Dre Studio Buds Noise-Canceling True Wireless In-Ear Headphones (Ocean Blue)
1 winner

Beats by Dr. Dre Studio Buds Noise-Canceling True Wireless In-Ear Headphones (Ocean Blue)

Kodak Flik X7 HD Home Theater LED Projector
1 winner

projector

Stanley Quencher H2.0 Soft Matte Collection, Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler with Lid and Straw for Iced and Cold Beverages
1 winner

cup

Devpost Achievements

Submitting to this hackathon could earn you:

Judges

Jenna Hammond

Jenna Hammond
PNC

 Anissa Gilbert

Anissa Gilbert
PNC

Herminio Arroyo

Herminio Arroyo
NNL

Aakash Gautam

Aakash Gautam
University of Pittsburgh

Judging Criteria

  • Technical Difficulty
    Technical Difficulty How challenging was your project? How much technical skill/knowledge was needed?
  • Originality
    How creative/new was your idea? Is it different than competition/ something that already exists?
  • Progress
    How much time was dedicated to the project? Was time used effectively? Was appropriate effort made?
  • User Experience
    Is your project well-designed and user-friendly? Is your project intuitive?

Questions? Email the hackathon manager

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