Event Info
Date
Friday, February 19, 2027 to Saturday, February 20, 2027
Time
3:00 PM Fri - 5:30 PM Sat
Schedule
Friday, February 19
| Time/Location | Event(s) |
|---|---|
| 3:00 pm – 11:30 pm Huntsman Hall North Atrium |
Check in Begins |
| 3:00 – 5:00 pm Perry Pavilion (HH 4th Floor) |
Networking/Career Fair |
| 5:00 – 5:30 pm Ecceles Conference Center |
Opening Ceremony (keynote presentation) |
| 5:30 - 6:00 pm Various locations (see below) |
Sponsor Competition Prompts Introduction |
| 6:00 pm Fri – 1:00 pm Sat Huntsman Hall, ENGR |
Hacking Begins! |
| 6:00 – 7:00 pm Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Dinner |
| 6:00 pm – 12:00 am Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Workshops/Panels Snack distribution |
| 12:00 am – 1:00 am Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Midnight Pizza |
Saturday, February 20
| Time/Location | Event(s) |
|---|---|
| 8:00 – 9:00 am Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Breakfast |
| 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Online |
Intent to Present Form Open |
| 1:00 pm Online |
Form Submissions Due (no late exceptions) |
| 1:00 pm Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Lunch (grab and go) |
| 1:00 – 2:00 pm USU Conference Center |
Project Showcase |
| 2:00 – 4:00 pm USU Conference Center |
Judging |
| 4:00 – 4:30 pm Huntsman Hall 2nd Floor |
Dinner |
| 4:30 – 5:30 pm Perry Pavilion (HH 4th Floor) |
Awards and Send Off |
Friday Details
Sponsor Competition Prompts Introduction
| Time/Location | Huntsman Hall Room 220 | Huntsman Hall Room 222 | Huntsman Hall Room 226 | Huntsman Hall Room 260 | Huntsman Hall Room 270 | Huntsman Hall Room 280 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 - 6:00 pm |
Workshops
| Time/Location | Huntsman Hall Room 220 | Huntsman Hall Room 222 | Huntsman Hall Room 226 | Huntsman Hall Room 260 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 – 7:00 pm | ||||
| 7:00 – 8:00 pm | ||||
| 8:00 – 9:00 pm | ||||
| 9:00 – 10:00 pm | ||||
| 10:00 – 11:00 pm | ||||
| 11:00 pm - 12:00 am |
* Please note that times may change slightly. Organizers will do their best to keep you updated on any changes via the HackUSU Discord channel!
Parking
Student Parking
Overnight parking will be available in the Big Blue Parking Terrace. Staff parking lots on campus may be used for daytime parking on Saturday.
Busses, Vans, and Accessible Parking
The overnight parking terrace has a maximum clearance of 7 ft. For schools bringing busses or large vans, please contact us in advance for details on alternate parking. If accessible parking is required, we can provide a permit from the USU Parking Office.
Connecting to Wi-Fi
Follow the IT Computer Labs instuctions to connect to USU's Wi-Fi.
What to Bring / What Not to Bring
Must-Haves
- Laptop + charger
- Phone + charger
- Headphones
Highly Recommended
- Power strip or extension cord
- Water bottle
- Pillow, blanket, sleeping bag, toothbrush, deodorant (if staying through the night)
Optional
- External monitor
- Hardware components
- Whiteboard markers
Do Not Bring
- Weapons
- Alcohol
- Hazardous materials
