DemonHacks
DePaul CSS and UPE
Prize Pool
Non-cash Prize
Location
Online
Status
Ended
Days Left
Ended
Date Range
Feb 28, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
Submission Period
Feb 28 - Mar 01, 2026
Categories
About the Hackathon
Hack The Loop
DemonHacks is a 24-hour hackathon hosted by DePaul University's Computer Science Society and DePaul's Upsilon Pi Epsilon chapter in Chicago, IL. This year's theme is the Chicago Loop.Schedule of EventsFebruary 28thTIMEEVENTLOCATION10:00Check-In OpensCDM Lobby10:00Team Finding ActivitiesCDM 22611:30Opening CeremoniesCDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow12:00Keynote Speeach -Nisaini RexachCDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow12:45Opening The HackathonCDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow13:00Hacking Period Officialy BeginsCDM Building13:30Jimmy Kurian, Senior Software Engineering at Microsoft – Software Design & Architecture in the Age of AI-Assisted DevelopmentCDM 92414:30Bernard Sumter, DePaul Alum | Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft – Cloud Career Launchpad: Skills That Get You HiredCDM 92415:30Thang Pham, Postdoctoral Researcher at Argonne – Building Agentic Workflows for ChemistryCDM 92418:00Dinner Serverd - Excheuqer PizzaCDM 9th Floor18:00CDM BUILDING CLOSED - NO RE-ENTRY PERMITTEDCDM BuildingMarch 1stTimeEventLocation08:30Breakfast ServerdCDM 92412:00Lunch ServedCDM 92413:00Hacking Officially EndsCDM13:00Judging and Project ExpoCDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow15:30Closing CeremoniesCDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
Schedule
2024-02-28
- •10:00 - Check-In Opens - CDM Lobby
- •10:00 - Team Finding Activities - CDM 226
- •11:30 - Opening Ceremonies - CDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
- •12:00 - Keynote Speeach -Nisaini Rexach - CDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
- •12:45 - Opening The Hackathon - CDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
- •13:00 - Hacking Period Officially Begins - CDM Building
- •13:30 - Jimmy Kurian, Senior Software Engineering at Microsoft – Software Design & Architecture in the Age of AI-Assisted Development - CDM 924
- •14:30 - Bernard Sumter, DePaul Alum | Partner Solution Architect at Microsoft – Cloud Career Launchpad: Skills That Get You Hired - CDM 924
- •15:30 - Thang Pham, Postdoctoral Researcher at Argonne – Building Agentic Workflows for Chemistry - CDM 924
- •18:00 - Dinner Served - Exchequer Pizza - CDM 9th Floor
- •18:00 - CDM BUILDING CLOSED - NO RE-ENTRY PERMITTED - CDM Building
2024-03-01
- •08:30 - Breakfast Served - CDM 924
- •12:00 - Lunch Served - CDM 924
- •13:00 - Hacking Officially Ends - CDM
- •13:00 - Judging and Project Expo - CDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
- •15:30 - Closing Ceremonies - CDM 924 and 2nd Floor Overflow
