List of hackathons in Columbia, United States in 2018

Registering to this event means you accepted the Terms and Conditions of the IATA AIR Hackathon 2018 in Washigthon DC, USA available on https://airtechzone.iata.org/hackathon/was18/  The minimum age for participation is 18 year old. This hackathon promotes gender inclusion. This registration is for Developers/designers/creators ONLY (separate link exists for API providers and Sponsors) Please contact ndchackathon@iata.org for any questions.

Registering to this event means you accepted the Terms and Conditions of the IATA AIR Hackathon 2018 in Washigthon DC, USA The minimum age for participation is 18 year old. This hackathon is also about gender equality This registration link is for female only. A separate link exists for male participants. Please contact ndchackathon@iata.org for any questions.

Hack for Impact is a Hackthon being held at the Impact Hub Baltimore with the mission to foster collaboration between social change makers and technology innovators. The 24 hour Hackathon will begin on Friday at 5:30pm and commence with the selection of a winner on Saturday at 5:30pm Teams of developers, engineers and designers will collaborate to build and implement a solution to tackle a problem statement in one of the challenge catagories. Challenge Catagories: Health Crime Education Transportation Child Welfare Domestic Welfare Come and be a part of the change you wish to see!

In an effort to create awareness of the challenges in CNMI, and with the support of IBM Watson Group and three states, HCR Consulting is experimenting with a Pop-Up Hackathon to connect communities with each other. The Student-to-Student collaboration will foster knowledge -sharing around the workforce development challenges states and territories are currently facing and provide solutions where we may leverage AI and other disruptive technologies to augment our workforce to be more efficient.

Team up with innovative developers, business owners, idea generators, and local entrepreneurs to better small businesses everywhere. #SmallBusinessWeek Hackathon Visa and the U.S. Small Business Administration invite you to bring your ideas and your laptop to spend a weekend solving real business challenges as part of the kickoff of the National #SmallBusinessWeek.   $10K in prizes! Official website: smallbizweek.hackathon.com   Help business owners focus more on their true passion by reimagining small business financial management. Make use of API's from Visa, the U.S. Government, and third parties to build a game-changing new tool.  Be creative. Be innovative. Most importantly, remember that "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication".

Are you entrepreneurial but not sure where to start? Come meet a real customer with real needs, and work with them to develop new and innovative real-world solutions.  Explore Entrepreneurial Opportunities in Cloud Computing with REAN Cloud On April 25, 2018 join Sri Vasireddy, President and Co-founder of REAN Cloud, to explore new business opportunities in the cloud computing industry. REAN Cloud is a leading company in cloud computing, and recently won a $65m contract from the DOD. US and international students welcome! (Food and Refreshments Will Be Served)

Veterans and military spouses! Are you interested in building and growing a tech business? If so, then Patriot Boot Camp invites you to participate in VetHacks @ ImpactHubDC in San Antonio -- a 48-hour hackathon event. The event is open to anyone, but each team must have at least one veteran and/or military spouse.

inNOVAtion, a 36 hour long hackathon competition, offers hands-on experience to students interested in cybersecurity and secure coding methods.Participants will come prepared for the weekend with sleeping bags and overnight items, eager to work in teams to “hack” several challenges provided by corporate sponsors and the inNOVAtion team.The challenges will involved creating apps, successfully programming data, and capturing the flag to win rewards and to show-case their talent and skills to our sponsors. You need to be 18 or older. Our website: www.novahackathon.org

Become a Graphic Ally! Learn how to tell visual data stories to inspire policy change and mobilize information at the grassroots level. In this hands on workshop, we will explore and apply principles of conscious and responsible design to a real world infographic project. Topics covered are as follows: icon drafting, infographic composition, power dynamics in design, data framing, asset vs. deficit mapping, access to information, and grassroots design strategies. Learn how to map out infographic solutions for reaching and activating policy makers, people with resources, low-opportunity communities, and more. Participants will leave with an actionable list of design strategies, and with experience creating an infographic for a local nonprofit or community group. Length/Time: 2 hours Please arrive at 5pm for introductions. The formal program will run from 5:30pm-7:30pm. A light dinner will be served.  About the Workshop Leader Motion Infographic designer Jessica Bellamy, of Louisville Kentucky, tells visual stories using data and personal narratives. As a Design Justice advocate, Jessica started her design career working with nonprofits and community groups to create compelling explainers that break down complex service and policy information. Jessica graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Louisville (UofL) with degrees in Drawing (BFA), Graphic Design (BFA), Pan African Studies (BA), and a minor in Communication. As a former Neurodevelopmental Science research analyst at UofL, in 2015 Jessica created a business that combines grassroots organizing, research, and information graphics. She named this business GRIDS: The Grassroots Information Design Studio. GRIDS solely works with nonprofits and community groups. To learn more about GRIDS please visit the website: www.gridsconnect.me. Currently, Jessica is an Adobe Creative Resident. She has traveled around the country teaching creatives how to make information graphics in partnership with nonprofits. During this time she also created two Instagram and Youtube series, Designing From The Margins and A Few Ideas. She also created a design tool called the Infographic Wheel. The Infographic Wheel is a handheld volvelle that helps creatives select a visual layout for any dataset.   Twitter: @JBellaGraphicsYoutube page here.  About the Host The National Coalition on School Diversity (NCSD) is a network of national civil rights organizations, university-based research centers, and state and local coalitions working to expand support for government policies that promote school diversity and reduce racial and economic isolation in elementary and secondary schools. We also support the work of state and local school diversity practitioners. Our work is informed by an advisory panel of scholars and academic researchers whose work relates to issues of equity, diversity, and desegregation/integration. Twitter: @diverse_schools (The National Coalition is staffed by the DC-based Poverty and Race Research Action Council.)  Event Co-Sponsors Learn Together, Live Together (LTLT) is a diverse, bipartisan coalition of youth, young adults, parents and education stakeholders passionate about promoting, racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity in schools. LTLT envisions a world where all children have access to diverse, equitable, and inclusive learning environments that will allow them to flourish academically, socially, and as adults in an increasingly diverse world. Its mission is to educate and build public will for voluntary efforts that promote school diversity by fostering and framing conversations, identifying and upholding research-supported best practices, and promoting understanding of a wide range of policies and programs at the national, state, and local levels. Twitter: @LearnTLiveT Event Contact Gina Chirichignogchirichigno@prrac.org

Become a Graphic Ally! Learn how to tell visual data stories to inspire policy change and mobilize information at the grassroots level. In this hands on workshop, we will explore and apply principles of conscious and responsible design to a real world infographic project. Topics covered are as follows: icon drafting, infographic composition, power dynamics in design, data framing, asset vs. deficit mapping, access to information, and grassroots design strategies. Learn how to map out infographic solutions for reaching and activating policy makers, people with resources, low-opportunity communities, and more. Participants will leave with an actionable list of design strategies, and with experience creating an infographic for a local nonprofit or community group. Length/Time: 2 hours Please arrive at 10:30 for introductions. The formal program will run from 11am-1pm. Lunch will be served at noon.  About the Workshop Leader Motion Infographic designer Jessica Bellamy, of Louisville Kentucky, tells visual stories using data and personal narratives. As a Design Justice advocate, Jessica started her design career working with nonprofits and community groups to create compelling explainers that break down complex service and policy information. Jessica graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Louisville (UofL) with degrees in Drawing (BFA), Graphic Design (BFA), Pan African Studies (BA), and a minor in Communication. As a former Neurodevelopmental Science research analyst at UofL, in 2015 Jessica created a business that combines grassroots organizing, research, and information graphics. She named this business GRIDS: The Grassroots Information Design Studio. GRIDS solely works with nonprofits and community groups. To learn more about GRIDS please visit the website: www.gridsconnect.me. Currently, Jessica is an Adobe Creative Resident. She has traveled around the country teaching creatives how to make information graphics in partnership with nonprofits. During this time she also created two Instagram and Youtube series, Designing From The Margins and A Few Ideas. She also created a design tool called the Infographic Wheel. The Infographic Wheel is a handheld volvelle that helps creatives select a visual layout for any dataset.   Twitter: @JBellaGraphicsYoutube page here.  About the Host The National Coalition on School Diversity (NCSD) is a network of national civil rights organizations, university-based research centers, and state and local coalitions working to expand support for government policies that promote school diversity and reduce racial and economic isolation in elementary and secondary schools. We also support the work of state and local school diversity practitioners. Our work is informed by an advisory panel of scholars and academic researchers whose work relates to issues of equity, diversity, and desegregation/integration. Twitter: @diverse_schools (The National Coalition is staffed by the DC-based Poverty and Race Research Action Council.)  Event Contact Gina Chirichignogchirichigno@prrac.org