Published: Nov. 10, 2016

Local Hack Day - Dec. 3, 2016On Saturday, Dec. 3, join Hack¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ for Local Hack Day, a globalÌý"hackathon" event aimed at bringing local students together for a day of learning, building and sharing.

TheÌýevent, conceived by the official student hackathon league Major League Hacking (MLH),Ìýis a 12-hour day that takes place simultaneously on school campuses worldwide toÌýcelebrate buildingÌýawesome technology. Throughout the day, there will be chatrooms and activities to meet other hackers.

The MLH website states: "Whether you are a seasoned hackathon veteran or have never been to a hackathon before, Local Hack Day is the best way to kick off the 2017 MLH Hackathon Season."

Hack¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ provides the space and resources for participants to express their creativity, ingenuity and determination to create anything they set their mind to. Any and all students are welcome to join. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.Ìýat the Idea Forge in the Fleming building.