Special Events

  • HackUConn 2023: Thank You & Congratulations

    Thank you to those who participated in HackUConn 2023: Art Meets Technology. This year's event had one of the largest number of attendees in our history and the energy during the event matched this momentous achievement! 

    And of course, congratulations to our winners!

    • 1st Place:
      • Team Name: Werth Innovators
      • Team Innovation: Amplify, an application/service that connects musicians to venues and studio owners to expand networks and make live music booking and the recording process easier
      • Members: Adama Modi & Kenny Pineda
      • Team Prize: $2,000
    • 2nd Place:
      • Team Name: Giant Steps
      • Team Innovation: Comic Bot, an AI powered "choose your own story" comic creator with AI generated illustrations
      • Members: Antonio James Butler, Nikhil Ghosh, Reiner Reichenberger, and Colin Acerbi
      • Team Prize: $1,000
    • 3rd Place:
      • Team Name: Proof by Induction
      • Team Innovation: Doodle Diagnostics, a website application that de-stresses users through art while collecting important health data
      • Members: Ryan Lagasse, Clare Inyang, Karina Jadia, Kellynn Hill, and Mubarak Oshomah
      • Team Prize: $500

    To read more about HackUConn and our past events, please visit our website: https://entrepreneurship.uconn.edu/events/hackuconn/

    For more information, contact: Aaron Rosman at aaron.rosman@uconn.edu