{"650706":{"#nid":"650706","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Fall 2021 Convergence Innovation Competition Submission Deadline  ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFall 2021 Convergence Innovation Competition Submission Deadline\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESunday, November 7, 2021\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESubmissions for the\u0026nbsp;Fall 2021\u0026nbsp;Convergence Innovation Competition are due by\u202f11:59 p.m. on Sunday,\u0026nbsp;November 7,\u0026nbsp;2021.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe fall 2021 Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) invites students to submit projects\u0026nbsp;addressing\u0026nbsp;broad\u0026nbsp;social and\u0026nbsp;global concerns highlighted through the competition\u0026rsquo;s\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/cic.gatech.edu\/fall-2021\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Econvergence areas\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;Student projects\u0026nbsp;are submitted\u0026nbsp;electronically through the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cic.gatech.edu\/fall-2021\/submissionform\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecompetition website\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAbout the Competition\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;CIC\u0026nbsp;encourages students to create innovative, viable products and experiences whether they are projects for classes, individual classes or even beyond that. Convergence areas are determined by our campus, industry, and community partners. Winning entries will include a working end-to-end prototype which operates on converged services, media, networks, services, and platforms as well as a value proposition model. CIC winners go on to commercialization, other competitions, as well as internship and job opportunities strengthened by their competition experience. CIC is an annual event produced by\u202f\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/rnoc.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGT-RNOC\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ipat.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EInstitute for People and Technology (IPaT)\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELearn more about the competition at the\u202f\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/cic.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EConvergence Innovation Competition website\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ESubmissions for the\u0026nbsp;Fall 2021\u0026nbsp;Convergence Innovation Competition are due by\u202f11:59 p.m. on Sunday,\u0026nbsp;November 7,\u0026nbsp;2021.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Submissions for the Fall 2021 Convergence Innovation Competition are due by\u202f11:59 p.m. on Sunday, November 7, 2021. "}],"uid":"27513","created_gmt":"2021-09-13 17:47:34","changed_gmt":"2021-09-13 17:47:34","author":"Walter Rich","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2021-11-07T08:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2021-11-07T23:59:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2021-11-07T23:59:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2021-11-07 13:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2021-11-08 04:59:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2021-11-08 04:59:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"188084","name":"go-ipat"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFaith Sumpter\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nfaith@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}