TechCon and Innovation Challenge

Due to extenuating circumstances, the TechCon and Innovation Challenge has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Working together to build smart, sustainable communities

Join Penn State Abington for a one-day event to hear from leaders in the tech industry and participate in an innovation challenge to solve community challenges using technology. Gift card prizes up to $500 per team will be awarded to the top 3 teams!

Date: Saturday, March 25^th  (In-Person at Penn State Abington)
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
Cost: $25 (Penn State Students attend for free!)
Participants are encouraged to bring their own device!

Itinerary:

• 8:30 a.m. - Check-in, breakfast, networking, virtual reality station
• 9:15 a.m. - Keynote speaker
  • Smart, Sustainable Communities: Digital Transformation presented by Danilo Diaz. 
• 10:00 a.m. - Breakout sessions
  • Breakout Session 1: Digital Workplace Transformation
  • Breakout Session 2: Connecting Business to Community
  • Breakout Session 3: Crisis in Healthcare: The Internet of Health
• 11:00 a.m. - Innovation Challenge introduction and breakout groups
• 11:45 a.m. - Lunch
• 12:30 p.m. - Innovation Challenge breakout groups
• 1:15 p.m. - Innovation Challenge pitch presentations and judging
• 2:15 p.m. - Closing and awards ceremony

Attendees must be over the age of 18.