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COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 13, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ University of Maryland students will host Bitcamp, the university's first Major League Hackathon, April 46, 2014 in Cole Field House on the university's College Park, Md., campus. More than 750 college and high school students from across the country are expected to attend the innovative technology summit at UMD.

A hackathon is a weekend-long event where students work in teams to produce inventive hardware and applications for computers, mobile devices or the Websome of which could serve as the basis for new companies. After 24 to 36 hours of 'hacking," teams showcase their ideas to a panel of judges and participants.

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