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UPEI Atlantic Aquahacking Info Session

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Room 142, Andrew Hall

UPEI Hackers, start your engines!

This year, Atlantic Water Network is proud to be bringing the AquaHacking Challenge to Atlantic Canada for the first time! Through this competition, we’re launching an ambitious search for the most innovative solutions to tackle urgent water issues on the east coast.

UP FOR GRABS:

  • $50K in cash prizes to jump-start winning teams
  • 360° mentorship & skill-building workshops
  • Secured spot in a local start-up incubator

Join us for this info session to learn how you can put PEI on the map for AquaHacking 2020 in Atlantic Canada!

What we’ll cover in this session:

  • What is AquaHacking and how does it work?
  • Who is eligible to participate?
  • Where and when is the Challenge taking place?
  • How can I get involved?

When: Tuesday, January 28 from 12:30 – 1:30 pm

Where: Room 142, Bill and Denise Andrew Hall, University of Prince Edward Island

Food and drinks will be provided.

FREE but pre-registration would be appreciated at: https://bit.ly/2RsTpPu

The competition is OPEN, meaning anyone is invited to participate. Whether you’re a student, young professional or researcher – or just interested in starting a business while making the world a better place – we invite you to join a growing movement of emerging water leaders working to improve the health of our waters. It doesn’t matter if you’re interested in technology, data, engineering, environmental issues or marketing – AquaHacking sets you and your team up for success through round-the-clock mentorship, skill-building workshops and leadership opportunities.
For more information, visit aquahacking.com/en/2020-atlanticcanada/ or contact us at aislin.livingstone@smu.ca.

See you there!