Calendar
DATE/TIME | LOCATION | EVENT | DETAILS |
Monday, August 18th from 10 am - 2 pm | In-Person at UNM Duck Pond | Kick Off-Welcome Back Days | Come by the UNM Information Technologies table and find out more details about the contest and register your interest. |
Tuesday, September 18th from 3 pm - 6 pm | In-Person at UNM Rainforest | Kick Off / Meet the Mentors | Looking for team members and a mentor? We will have technical mentors on site. Register your interest. |
On Your Own | At Your Discretion | Mentor Meet Ups | Meet with your mentors, get technical assistance, work with your team, and get questions answered, if you wish. It is up to you/your team to contact your mentor. |
Prototyping Session | TBD | Instructor-led Prototyping Tutorial | Help on starting a Figma prototype, building one out, and getting resources for your project. |
Thursday, October 31st 11:59 pm | Via online link | Registration Closes | Make sure your register by this deadline to participate in the contest. No materials are due yet. Just register so we can communicate with you. |
Friday, November 7th 11:59 pm | Email your required submission materials | See Submission Criteria and Process | It is required that you email your documents in PDF or Word Document form to appcontest@unm.edu. The only link you include is a link to your prototype. Otherwise, your submission should be in document form. |
Wednesday, November 12th | Notification of the Finalists | The program team will notify everyone of the finalist selection. | |
November 13th-18th Time TBD | In-Person at UNM or CNM Campus – exact location TBD | Mandatory Practice Sessions | Finalists will be required to attend one mandatory practice session with the Program Committee prior to Presentation Day. This practice session will be scheduled when we contact you to schedule your Presentation Day time slot. YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO BRING YOUR UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT to this practice session. |
November 19th at Noon | Email your final presentation materials | No changes accepted after this deadline! See Submission Criteria and Process | Include all required materials. |
Friday, November 21th from 1 pm - 5 pm | In-Person at UNM Rainforest | Presentation Day/Awards Ceremony | Up to 10 finalists will be invited to pitch their app in front of a panel of judges. The Awards Ceremony will take place after the judging has concluded. |
