Universal Design Sprint
22/09/2023 - 24/09/2023 6pm - 5pm
PAR Glyn Davis
HackMelbourne
📢Calling all Computer Science, Engineering, and Design students 📢
💡💡Have an idea for an app, piece of software or even a physical product that you want to bring to life?💡💡
The Universal Design Sprint (UDS) invites students to a weekend-long competition to develop an innovative solution that can help make the world a more inclusive and accessible place for everyone, with a particular focus on increasing accessibility in Technology, for people with disabilities, and better design for 🌍 everyone 🌍 .
Not studying computer science? 💻 No worries!
UDS is designed for people from diverse backgrounds and specialisations to work collaboratively, regardless of what you’re studying, whether it’s computer science, engineering, design, architecture, or something else entirely. 👨🎨🧑💼👩🔬✨
You’ll work in a group of 3-4 people to create your product, with support from the UMSU Disabilities Department and student clubs including MBSI, MUEEC, DES, WIT, HackMelbourne, MESS and CISSA.
⭐ Event Details ⭐
📅 Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th of September 2023
🕛 Friday - 17:30 - 21:00, Saturday - 10:00-18:00, Sunday - 10:00-16:00
🌆 In-person at Melbourne Connect, the University of Melbourne, Parkville Campus
💵 Free to all University students
Free Food? Amazing Prizes? Stay tuned. Feeling keen? Sign up through our EventBrite link here: 🤩🤩 and sign up your team via Google Form when you are ready!
To keep up to date, looking for teammates, join our discord server: https://discord.gg/gB6g8NvHGp
