Category Archives: School of Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics

Register for USC’s Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition!

by Reese Michaelson

Registration for the University of South Carolina’s Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition, and a chance at a $5000 prize, is open!

Details: The USC Big Data Health Science Student Case Competition provides enthusiastic teams of graduate and/or senior undergraduate students with the opportunity to apply their knowledge to the analysis of big datasets in healthcare. Each participating team will analyze the case and datasets to be released on Friday, February 7th, 2025, at noon EST. During this period, team members will work together to present their methods, analyses, and results at the Big Data Health Science Center Case Competition virtually.

Charleston Excellence: Our CofC teams were the only undergraduate teams to make it to the finals for the past 2 years!

To Register: Go to this link to learn about the next steps. Registration is open until January 29th.

More information can be found at the above link.

Harbor Hack 2024 Registration is Now Open!

by Reese Michaelson

Are you interested in technology, startups, entrepreneurship, meeting new people, learning something new, or competing for a prize? CharlestonHack HarborHack is the place for you! Whether you’re a novice taking your first steps into the tech world or an expert pushing your boundaries, HarborHack brings together people from all walks of life.

The Challenge: Themed around transformation, you’ll form a team of two to five and be tasked to develop digital solutions that transform the way we live while also harnessing your skills to transform yourself. This experience is designed to challenge and change you—step outside your comfort zone and do something you’ve never done before.

When & Where: This hackathon will be…

  • Between Friday, October 18th and Sunday, October 20th, with the main hacking day on Saturday, October 19th from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • At the College of Charleston Harbor Walk campus

To Register: Head to this link to sign up!

For more information, click on the registration link.