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UVa. Students Take Part in Vonage Competition

September 10, 2012

The University of Virginia is teaming up with Vonage, a communications company to challenge students to invent the next evolution of social messaging.

The competition is called the Vonage-OpenGrounds Future of Social Messaging Concept Competition.

Students will have the opportunity to win $25,000. The competition kicked off, Monday, September 10. This is the first grand challenge sponsored by OpenGrounds.


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