{"584370":{"#nid":"584370","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Spring 2017 Convergence Innovation Competition","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESubmission Deadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E Friday, April 7th\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJudging Event:\u003C\/strong\u003E Tuesday, April 11th\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe\u0026nbsp;Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) is a bi-annual competition that encourages students to create innovative, viable products and experiences. The categories of the Spring CIC are determined by our industry partners, and this semester students from the Georgia Tech-Lorraine campus will participate in the competition. Winning entries will include a working\u0026nbsp;end-to-end prototype which operates on converged services, media, networks, services, and platforms. CIC winners go on to commercialization, other competitions, as well as internship and job\u0026nbsp;opportunities strengthened by their competition experience.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECIC\u0026nbsp;is an annual event produced by\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/rnoc.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EGT-RNOC\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;and the Institute for People and Technology (IPaT). Learn more about the competition at \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/cic.gatech.edu\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ecic.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The\u00a0Convergence Innovation Competition (CIC) is a bi-annual competition that encourages students to create innovative, viable products and experiences."}],"uid":"27980","created_gmt":"2016-11-29 17:54:59","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:13:49","author":"Alyson Key","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-04-11T13:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2017-04-11T19:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-04-11T19:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-04-11 17:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-04-11 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-04-11 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"69599","name":"IPaT"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}