‘Battle of the Code’ Hackathon this weekend

Sprint Accelerator in downtown Kansas City is sponsoring a university hackathon, “Battle of the Code”, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 21-22.

They are inviting University of Nebraska students to attend and participate. NU will provide five complementary registrations each to interested UNL and UNO students.

According to Sprint Accelerator, “we focus on programs that foster entrepreneurship, tech innovation and talent acceleration. We’re super excited about an upcoming hackathon and job fair we’re organizing for regional college students. It will be a high energy all-night hackathon that connects students to area employers, innovative technology, local professional developers and each other."

Name worthy corporations are sponsoring the event and there will be prizes for the best solutions presented in each category.

Go to https://battleofthecode.splashthat.com/ for more information and registration, which will be updated as more details are determined.

If you want to sign up for the event, contact J.S. Engebretson at jengebretson2@unl.edu for the comp NU-UNL registration code.