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Registration Deadline – Automotive Innovation Challenge
Posted: January 19, 2026

πŸ“’ Registration Deadline Announcement

This is a reminder that the last date to register is Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 11:59 PM (EST).

All interested students must register by the above deadline to participate in the challenge.

Register here: Registration Form

Automotive Innovation Challenge – Kick-Off Agenda
Posted: January 18, 2026
The kick-off meeting will introduce the Automotive Innovation Challenge, outline program goals and timelines, and provide an overview of industry challenges, expectations, and next steps. The session will conclude with an open Q&A to address participant questions….
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πŸ“‹ Kick-Off Agenda

  • 12:30 – 12:35 PM β€” Event Start & Check-in
    • Participant arrival and attendance confirmation
    • Online attendees join via meeting link
  • 12:35 – 12:40 PM β€” Opening & Introduction
    • Brief introduction to the session
    • Overview of the kick-off agenda
  • 12:40 – 12:50 PM β€” Welcome Address
    • Welcome remarks by OVIN
    • Overview of OVIN’s role in supporting automotive innovation and student engagement
  • 12:50 – 1:20 PM β€” Automotive Innovation Challenge Overview (Cyberworks Robotics)
    • Program objectives and structure
    • Industry challenge themes
    • Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • 1:20 – 1:35 PM β€” Next Steps
    • Program timeline
    • Expectations from participants
  • 1:35 – 1:45 PM β€” Q&A Session
    • Open floor for student questions
    • Clarifications on eligibility, workload, and mentorship
  • 1:45 – 2:00 PM β€” Closing Remarks
    • Final notes and reminders
    • Contact information and support channels

πŸ“ Location: SIR 2020
πŸ“… Date: Monday, January 19, 2026

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Event Information – Automotive Innovation Challenge Kick-Off
Posted: December 20, 2025
We are excited to share the event details for the Automotive Innovation Challenge Kick-Off, including the date, time, and location. This session will provide an overview of the program and outline how interested students can get involved in the challenge….
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Event Information – Automotive Innovation Challenge Kick-Off

Date & Time: January 19, 2026 | 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Software Informatics and Research Centre (SIR), Ontario Tech University
Room: SIR 2020
Online Option: Online Meeting Link

Registration Form: Registration Form

Interested participants are encouraged to register in advance.

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Event Announcement – Automotive Innovation Challenge Kick-Off
Posted: January 15, 2026
Event Announcement and Event Details…
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Software and Electrical Engineering students are invited to participate in the Automotive Innovation Challenge, an opportunity to gain hands-on, industry-relevant experience while working on real-world challenges in the automotive sector.

Key Highlights

  • Work in teams over a three-month period to develop a prototype solution
  • Receive mentorship and networking opportunities with industry professionals
  • Build practical skills aligned with Ontario’s automotive industry

Eligibility

  • Final-year undergraduate, MASc, MEng, and PhD students
  • Electrical, Computer, and Software Engineering Department

Kick-Off Event Details

  • Date: Monday, January 19, 2026
  • Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Location: SIR 2020

Registration Link: https://lnkd.in/eaBdBxjk

We look forward to your participation.

This event is brought to you by the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN).

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