Our Events

At the UBC Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC), we bring students, faculty, and community partners together through hackathons, workshops, and innovation challenges. Our events are designed to spark creativity, build technical and design skills, and apply cloud-based solutions to real-world problems. Guided by our mission to foster collaboration and innovation, each event is an opportunity to learn, connect, and create impact.

UPCOMING EVENT

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RECENT EVENT SPOTLIGHT

UBC CIC Summer GenAI Hackathon 2025

Thursday, August 14th |  9am to 5:30pm

Delivered in-person

The UBC CIC is excited to host the UBC CIC Summer GenAI Hackathon 2025! Join us for a day of innovation and creativity focused on using generative AI and cloud technology to tackle real world challenges. August 14th is your chance to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build creative, tech-driven solutions for today’s challenges. Refreshments and lunch will be provided, and a prize given to the top team!

PAST EVENTS

2024

UBC CIC Generative AI and Sustainability Hackathon 2024

Delivered in-person

The UBC CIC is excited to host the UBC CIC Generative AI and Sustainability Hackathon 2024! Join us for a day of innovation and creativity focused on using generative AI and cloud technology to tackle sustainability challenges. October 5th is your chance to use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build solutions that promote sustainability. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshments will be provided, and the top teams will win exciting prizes!

UBC CIC Hackathon 2024

Delivered in-person

The UBC CIC is hosting its inaugural hackathon! Dive into an exciting day of innovation and creativity. March 2nd is your opportunity to leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to ideate, collaborate, build, and present solutions that can make a real-world impact.

2023

Discussion Panel with Co-op Students

Delivered virtually on Zoom

UBC’s Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) invites you to our Discussion Panel with Co-op Students on Tuesday, January 25 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm PT. Join our panel of student developers and project assistants and learn about their experiences working at the UBC CIC and their thoughts about the program.