CodeFest Miami 2017

FIU School of Computing and Information Sciences is one of the nations largest producers of computing professionals. Offering seven computer science and information technology degrees from BS to Ph.D. the school has earned a reputation foradvancedresearch, instruction and community service in Miami, FL for over 25 years. Learn more about our award winning faculty and state-of-the-art programs at: http://www.cis.fiu.edu

FIU School of Computing and Information Sciences

In celebration of <A HREF="http://csedweek.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Computer Science Education Week</A>, <A HREF="http://code.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Code.org</A>'s "Hour of Code" initiative to introduce millions of young people to computer programming, and in partnership with Miami-Dade County Schools, FIU School of Computing and Information Sciences is holding a Coding Festival on Saturday December 16th at 12:30pm in FIU's Tech Station, located in PG6.
This fun and exciting event will allow young people attending elementary (2nd grade) through middle school an opportunity to experience coding by working in a team to develop a computer game or animation that solves our mystery challenge. Prizes will be awarded and there will be a special guest appearance. We can't wait to see what you will create at CodeFest Miami!
This free event requires that participants:
<UL>
<LI>Registration begins at 12:30pm. </LI>
<LI>Bring a laptop with Google Chrome Browser installed and is wifi capable. </LI>
<LI>Be accompanied by their parent or guardian</LI>
</UL>
Seats are limited so register as soon as possible. 
For a map of the campus see: <A HREF="http://facilities.fiu.edu/Documents/mmc_map.pdf" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="FIU MMC Campus Map" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">FIU MMC Campus Map</A>

FIU PG6 Tech Station

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CodeFest Miami 2017

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