Each year, the Allegheny County Department of Human Services (DHS) hosts a competition for local graduate students that challenges interdisciplinary teams to solve a problem in local government. This year’s topic, “Emerging Technologies to Address Human Service Problems,” asked students to apply game-changing applications of newer technologies in innovative ways to improve the lives of Allegheny County citizens.
Read the report for an overview of the 2018 competition and students’ proposed solutions.