VandyHacks
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VandyHacks VII set for Oct. 2–4
VandyHacks VII: Retro Edition is planned for Oct. 2–4. The annual student-driven hackathon will be held online this year. Read MoreSep 22, 2020
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Register for ‘VandyHacks: Summer Edition’ July 10-12
VandyHacks is Vanderbilt University’s student-run hack-a-thon, where participants from all over the country create innovative and meaningful projects over the course of 36 hours. This year, the event will be held virtually July 10-12. Read MoreJul 6, 2020
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CANCELED: VandyHacks sponsors ‘Open-saurus Rex Workshop’ March 12
Do you enjoy playing the Chrome dino game when the internet cuts off? Come to the Open-saurus Rex Workshop on Thursday, March 12, from 7 to 9 p.m. and learn how to build your own version of the game. Read MoreMar 4, 2020
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Art-themed, 36-hour hackathon will draw hundreds of students to Vanderbilt Nov. 1-3
VandyHacks VI will engage more than 550 students from Vanderbilt and schools in the South and Midwest for a 36-hour, art-themed invention marathon beginning Friday evening on Nov. 1 and ending on Sunday, Nov. 3. Read MoreOct 31, 2019
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Find Your Impact: Student empowers women through tech
Vanderbilt engineering student Miti Joshi took a leap of faith when declaring her major. She ended up falling in love with computer science and launching Vanderbilt Women in Computing. Read MoreMar 27, 2019
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Fourth annual VandyHacks draws record number of schools, participants
Buses unloaded students from Illinois, Indiana, Georgia and Florida outside the Engineering and Science Building for 36 hours of coding and creativity Oct. 20-22. Read MoreOct 25, 2017
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VandyHacks IV: 36 hours to invent the next big thing
Hundreds of students, from beginners to experts, will travel to Vanderbilt from across the country to invent software, apps and devices in less than a weekend. Read MoreOct 19, 2017
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Facebook founding engineer Rothschild opens VandyHacks invention marathon
Jeff Rothschild, vice chairman-elect of the Vanderbilt University Board of Trust and Facebook's first vice president for infrastructure software, took the stage Friday night as the opening keynote speaker for the third annual VandyHacks. Read MoreNov 14, 2016
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VandyHacks draws students from across Southeast for weekend of invention
A team of Vanderbilt seniors won first place at the three-day VandyHacks event held Oct. 2-4 at Sarratt Student Center. The invention marathon attracted 250 participants from Vanderbilt, Purdue, Georgia Institute of Technology, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and a number of other mostly Southeastern schools. Read MoreOct 5, 2015
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Nearly 300 college students team up for weekend of hacking Oct. 2-4
Nearly 300 student hackers from Vanderbilt University and other locales will showcase the results of an intense weekend of hacking at an expo at Vanderbilt Oct. 4. Read MoreOct 1, 2015
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Nearly 300 students team up for weekend of hacking Oct. 2-4
Nearly 300 college students from Vanderbilt and Purdue universities, the Atlanta area, and North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park will work around the clock during VandyHacks, an invention marathon. Read MoreSep 30, 2015
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Vanderbilt to host weekend hackathon March 20-22
More than 200 student designers and engineers will spend March 20-22 hacking websites and applications during the VandyHacks event. Read MoreMar 18, 2015