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03/07/14 11:45 am - 1:30 pm |
Small & Fast: A Nanotech Breakthrough in Memory Technology
Brinks Gilson & Lione, Chicago IL |
America-Israel Chamber of Commerce Chicago |
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Hebrew University Professor Yossi Paltiel will address the groundbreaking work he and his colleagues are developing in the nanotechnology field Read more about this event... |
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03/07/14 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
Women 2.0 Founder Friday Chicago
INCISENT Labs, Chicago IL |
Women 2.0 |
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Founder Friday is a Women 2.0 networking event to promote the creation of new networks among aspiring entrepreneurs, current entrepreneurs and investors in innovative cities around the world. Both women and men are invited to attend Founder Friday. Read more about this event... |
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03/08/14 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Lighting Effect on Human Health, Performance, and Sustainability
Chicago Center for Green Technology, Chicago IL |
Chicago Center for Green Technology |
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Light affects everything we do! Light is also one of the first products changed when we need to reduce energy. In this session we will review the characteristics of light, new technologies including LED/solid state lighting, and discuss the impact of light on human health, human performance, and sustainability so we can properly balance human needs and performance with energy requirements. Read more about this event... |
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03/10/14 8:30 am - 10:00 am |
Upcoming Legislation and the Impact on Local Tech
TechNexus Incubator, Chicago IL |
ITA |
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Join ITA in partnership with CompTIA and TechVoice at a panel discussion which will cover the following legislative issue: patent reform, immigration reform, cyber security and tax reform. Read more about this event... |
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03/10/14 11:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Sean Vinck, Chief Information, Officer State of Illinois
Maggiano's Banquets, Chicago IL |
City Club of Chicago |
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Join the City Club of Chicago as we explore the public policy issues of the day. Read more about this event... |
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03/10/14 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Feminism in the 21st Century
Northwestern University Annenberg Hall, Evanston IL |
Northwestern University College Republicans |
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Kate Obenshain, former Virginia GOP Chair, author of Divider in Chief, Fox News Contributer shares her take on modern feminism with Northwestern University. Read more about this event... |
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03/11/14 11:30 am - 1:30 pm |
Chicago Tribune Pre-Election Panel w/John Kass, Kristen McQueary, & Bruce Dold
Maggiano's Banquets, Chicago IL |
City Club of Chicago |
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Join the City Club of Chicago as we explore the public policy issues of the day. Read more about this event... |
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03/11/14 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Presidential Lecture Series: “U.S. Immigration Law: History, Theory, and Political Implications”
IIT Hermann Hall, Chicago IL |
IIT |
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The U.S. Constitution grants the federal government ultimate say over immigration law, the States have authority to adopt what in effect are immigration policies vis-à-vis matters unregulated by the federal government. There may be benefits to allowing the States to serve as laboratories for many of the deeply contested. Read more about this event... |
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03/11/14 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Open Gov Hack Night
1871 - Merchandise Mart 12th floor, Chicago IL |
Open City |
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Come join a group of passionate folks working at the intersection of open government, cities, and technology. This will be an evening of civic tech hacking, collaboration, learning and networking. Read more about this event... |
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03/11/14 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
Who Plans What For Who? Examining Chicago Planning Efforts
CivicLab, Chicago IL |
Teachers for Social Justice & CivicLab |
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Chicago is said to be the city of Big Plans. But WHO made those plans and who benefits from them? Many big-ticket projects have been proposed by City Hall over the years in order to make Chicago a “world-class city.” But what, exactly, is a world-class city? This study group will review the history of community planning in Chicago, starting with the 1909 Burnham Plan and will investigate key players in the city’s planning history in the present era. Read more about this event... |
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