Welcome! The first event of PowerUpTech 2024, the Tech Design Challenge brings together interns from across WNY to engage in friendly competition, using tech and business skills to design solutions to challenges presented by three local non-profit partners: The Buffalo History Museum, Journey's End Refugee Services, and the Good Neighbor Fund. Event Schedule Day 1 Agenda 8:00AM – 9:00AM | Registration, M&T Tech Hub and Seneca One LobbyCheck in, networking, light breakfast 9:00 – 9:45AM | Opening Presentation, Seneca One Auditorium 9:45AM – 10:00AM | Head to 14th FloorFind your team, select challenge 10:30AM | Deadline to submit challenge selection form 10:30AM – 12:00PM | Work time 12:00PM – 1:00PM | Lunch 1:00PM – 5:00PM | Work time 3:00PM – 3:30PM | Fireside Tech Chat #1 (optional)Speaker: Justin Del Vecchio, Canisius University Topic: Generative AI Day 2 Agenda 8:00AM – 11:30AM | Work timeHead directly to 14th floor when you arrive 11:30AM | Deadline to submit your project on Devpost 11:30AM – 12:30PM | Lunch 12:30 – 1:30PM | Prepare for judging and practice your presentation 1:30 – 3:00PM | Expo and Judging 2:00 – 2:30PM | Fireside Tech Chat #2 (optional)Speakers: Andy Rose, dPost & Ijnne Amatul-Nafi, TechBuffaloTopic: Tech and Creative Industries 3:15 – 3:45PM | Fireside Tech Chat #3 (optional)Speaker: Melissa Garrido, Ingram Micro & Cydney Sanders, TechBuffaloTopic: Women in Tech Network 3:00 – 4:00PM | Judge Deliberations 4:15 – 5:00PM | Awards Presentation, Seneca One Auditorium
June 11, 2024 - June 12, 2024
TechBuffalo
1 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
$635