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<\/a>By Robida, Albert, 1848-1926, artist. (Library of Congress) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>The IT Innovation Challenges 2018 student round is opening on MONDAY 29th JANUARY.<\/p>\n
This call is open to all Oxford University students who have ideas for digital projects.\u00a0 Successful ideas will receive funding of up to \u00a315,000.<\/p>\n
The theme for this year is\u00a0The Intelligent Campus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Artificial intelligence, the internet of things, and virtual\/augmented reality are technologies that have arrived and have the potential to tackle some of Higher Education’s big challenges.\u00a0This year\u2019s IT Innovation\u00a0challenge invites\u00a0you to come with ideas for projects that improve the staff\/student experience at Oxford through exploring these emerging technologies \u2013 the use of smart campus technology, AI to speed up administrative\u00a0processes, AR to enhance our our public spaces, VR to create immersive learning experiences.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n As always, we also welcome other\u00a0ideas for projects that bring benefit to the University, its staff and\/or students through digital means.<\/strong><\/p>\n Ideas can be submitted between 29 January-15 February 2018 at the Oxford Ideas site\u00a0https:\/\/oxfordideas.wazoku.com<\/a>. Any University member can see, comment on and vote for submitted ideas.<\/p>\n For questions about the scheme, the process of applying or anything else, please explore the FAQ<\/a>\u00a0or contact innovation@it.ox.ac.uk.<\/strong> A similar challenge for staff members will launch at the end of February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The IT Innovation Challenges 2018 student round is opening on MONDAY 29th JANUARY. This call is open to all Oxford University students who have ideas for digital projects.\u00a0 Successful ideas will receive funding of up to \u00a315,000. The theme for … Continue reading