site.btaNational Military University to Hold Hackathon on November 12, 13

A two-day hackathon called Innovate VT, Vol.2 will be held on November 12 and 13 at the National Military University (NMU) in Veliko Tarnovo, Dr Vanya Dimitrova, Director of the Research and Innovation Activity Institute at the university, said on Friday.

Participants will include high school students from the 11th and 12th grades of schools in Veliko Tarnovo Region, students from the Faculty of Economics of Sofia University, as well as cadets from the three faculties of the NMU. They will engage in intensive work on creating innovative ideas and technological solutions for real business cases.

The goal of the hackathon is to encourage  among young people the entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to innovate, as well as to provide an opportunity to exchange knowledge and skills between students. The event will be accompanied by the presence of experienced mentors who are specialists in the field of technology and entrepreneurship.

The event will be organized by the Digital Tarnovgrad Association, together with the NMU and the Regional Education Department.