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SUMMARY:Ocean of Data Challenge: Foil Forward with Sail GP
DESCRIPTION:Calling all post-secondary students across Canada! Whether you study data science\, engineering\, computer science\, ocean sciences\, design\, business\, sport management\, or you just love sailing\, this one is for you. \nThis time\, Sail GP will be joining ShiftKey\, DeepSense\, COVE and the PIER to host the 14th Ocean of Data Challenge: Foil Forward. \nInspired by the fastest sport on water\, Foil Forward invites students from every background to work with real SailGP race data and shape the future of high-performance sailing. Whether your strength is building models\, telling stories\, designing experiences\, or analyzing performance\, there is a place for you in this challenge. \nWork at your own pace\, sharpen your skills\, and compete for prizes\, including a behind-the-scenes Tech Tour with SailGP. \nIn-Person Kick-off Panel & Networking on June 3rd at The PIER from 4:00PM-6:00PM.\nSubmission deadline is June 10 at 11:59PM\, with winners being announced over social media at the end of that week. \nNote: After the kick-off event\, this event is fully virtual! \nRegister here: https://shiftkeylabs.ca/register
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/ood-sailgp
LOCATION:The PIER\, 1209 Marginal Road\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hackathon
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SUMMARY:Faculty of Computer Science: Alumni Homecoming Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Alumni Homecoming Weekend (June 5-8) \nReconnect with the Faculty of Computer Science through a weekend of social events\, faculty showcases\, networking opportunities\, and convocation celebrations alongside fellow alumni\, new graduates\, and faculty members. \nThe weekend is intentionally designed with plenty of free time between events\, giving attendees the opportunity to revisit their favourite Halifax spots\, reconnect with friends\, and enjoy the city during one of the best times of year. Whether you’re in Halifax\, or thinking about making a nostalgic trip back or reunite with old friends\, this is the weekend to plan around. Attendees can also stay tuned for exclusive perks\, offers\, and specials to take advantage of around Halifax all weekend long! \nStay up to date on all the updates by joining the exclusive Alumni LinkedIn Group: Faculty of Computer Science\, Dalhousie University \n  \nSociety Reunion Social\nFriday\, June 5  |  6-9PM  |  Abstract Cafe (formerly The Grawood)\, DSU\nReconnect with former classmates\, society members\, and student leaders from across the Faculty of Computer Science. Dedicated spaces will be set up for past and present societies in a casual social atmosphere with food\, drinks\, and networking. \nResearch & Teaching Showcase & Mixer\nSaturday\, June 6  |  2-4:30PM  |  Goldberg Computer Science Building\nJoin Srini Sampalli\, Suresh Neethirajan\, and Rina Wehbe for a series of short talks highlighting current research\, teaching innovation\, and emerging topics in computer science. The event concludes with an open networking mixer for alumni and faculty where you can expect to see all your favorite profs and catch-up on what’s new at FCS! \nCareer Growth Workshop & Networking\nSunday\, June 7  |  2-4:30PM  |  Goldberg Computer Science Building\nA practical workshop focused on career planning\, portfolio development\, and professional growth for alumni in stable roles or starting think about their next step in their career. Includes structured networking and sessions led by Career Development Manager\, Kewoba Carter. \nThe Last Chapter & Next Volumer: Celebrating Dean Andrew Rau-Chaplin\nMonday\, June 8  |  11:30AM-12:30PM  |  Goldberg Computer Science Building\nJoin alumni\, faculty\, staff\, students\, and friends of the Faculty of Computer Science as we recognize the remarkable leadership and impact of Dean Andrew Rau-Chaplin\, the longest-serving Dean in Faculty history.\nThis special celebration will reflect on the growth\, innovation\, and community built during his time as Dean while also recognizing the exciting next chapter ahead. Through stories\, memories\, and reconnecting with the people who helped shape the Faculty alongside him\, the event will honour both an incredible era and the lasting legacy it leaves behind. \nConvocation Reception\nMonday\, June 8  |  12:30-4:30PM  |  Goldberg Computer Science Building\nJoin the celebration and usher the new alumni into the growing community directly following the Computer Science Convocation! The culmination of years of hard work getting to this day is always inspiring and being a part of that is special for not just the graduates but everyone around them. Come experience it from the other side and be part what makes this day so special!  \n  \nRegister for the Alumni Homecoming Weekend now! https://shiftkeylabs.ca/register 
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/alumni-homecoming-weekend-fcs
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SUMMARY:Capture the Flag w. DalCTF!
DESCRIPTION:Join DalCTF for an exciting Capture the Flag cybersecurity competition supported by ShiftKey Labs and Digital Nova Scotia.\n\nCapture the Flag (CTF) competitions are hands-on cybersecurity challenges where participants solve digital puzzles\, uncover hidden vulnerabilities\, and race to capture “flags” hidden across a variety of technical challenges. Expect categories ranging from cryptography and web exploitation to digital forensics\, networking\, and OSINT.\n\nWhether you’re trying a CTF for the first time or looking to sharpen your cybersecurity skills\, this event is a chance to:\n\nLearn through hands-on problem solving\nExplore real-world cybersecurity concepts\nConnect with other students and professionals\nCompete for prizes and leaderboard bragging rights\nDiscover opportunities in cybersecurity and tech\n\nNo prior competition experience required — curiosity and creativity are encouraged.\n\nThis event is hybrid but the prizes depend on whether you’re in person or virtual!\n\nIn-Person Prizes\n\n1st place: $300\n2nd place: $200\n3rd place: $100\n\n\nOnline Prizes\n\n1st place: $200\n2nd place: $100\n3rd place: $50\n\n\n\nSchedule:\nJune 6\, 2026  |  9:00AM – 9:00PM\nJune 7\, 2026  |  9:00AM – 4:00PM\n\nLocation: Mona Campbell\, room 1108 (Hybrid on Discord)\nRegistration: https://shiftkeylabs.ca/register
URL:https://shiftkeylabs.ca/event/summer-ctf
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