MUDAC 2024 will take place on April 6-7 at Minnesota State University, Mankato. MUDAC, the Midwest Undergraduate Data Analytics Competition, is a prestigious, 24-hour data analytics challenge proudly supported by MinneAnalytics. Throughout its history, MUDAC has provided thousands of students with the opportunity to solve complex data problems, sponsored by industry partners. In 2024, we anticipate welcoming hundreds of students from universities across the Midwest. We are excited to announce that AURI (Agricultural Utilization Research Institute) is this year’s industry partner and will be providing data and a robust challenge for the students.

We are currently seeking industry professionals to serve as judges on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 9 AM to 4 PM. This role presents a unique opportunity to mentor and inspire students passionate about data science and related fields. Additionally, it is an excellent avenue for identifying and recruiting top talent for data science and IT roles within your organization. Please mark your calendars for April 6-7, 2024, and share this information with interested colleagues. Registration for industry judges is complimentary and will open on January 22. For periodic updates and registration, please visit the MUDAC website.