The Innovate State Hackathon 2026 is coming to Mississippi State University! Gather your team, choose your role and put your skills to the test in a fast-paced competition where you’ll design, modify and rocket your way past the competition. 💻⚙️

🏆 $5,000 prize shared among the first-place team
👥 Teams of two to five members
📅 Registration deadline: Sept. 18
🛠️ Kit release: Oct. 5
🏁 Competition: Oct. 31

Whether you’re an engineer, operator, programmer, generalist or ringleader, there’s a role for you!

🔗 Register: library.msstate.edu/dmc/hackathon

Need help finding a team? Join the Innovate State Hackathon Discord to connect with other participants.