• Illustration 101: A Beginner’s Workshop

    Instructor: Tina Marie Johnson, Illustrator & Author  Students will learn how to use Adobe Illustrator software tools to create cool high-quality images, illustrations, logos and more. Whether it is their own creation or to in enhance the ideas of others, students will have fun, learn Adobe Illustrator as a beginner, create an art board and design. This event is hosted by DePaul University's […]

    Free
  • Intro to Animation: Learn Timing & How to Create Model Sheets

    Instructor: Darryl Hughes, CEO of Hughes Who Productions, LLC Through this drawing intensive course, students acquire an understanding of figurative human emotions and movements, enabling them to create believable animation. Students will create […]

    Free
  • The Ever-Changing World of FinTech

    Morningstar 22 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Moderator: Pamela Quintero - Sr. Manager, Marketing Strategy, Alliant Credit Union Panelists: Florence Hardy - CEO, TruCrowd Palak Jain - Lead Software Engineer, PEAK6 Nicole Frapolly - Manager of Data Services, Enova Since 2010, more than $24 billion has been invested in fintech startups worldwide. Chicago is expanding as a center of innovation in financial services […]

    Free
  • iPhone Photography for Picture Perfect Photos

    Coleman Entrepreneurship Center 1 E Jackson Blvd #7900, Chicago, IL, United States

    Instructor: A'darah Jackson, Lead Visual Branding Strategist, Queensview Creative Studios Are you running a small business, starting a blog, or trying to rebrand your social media? This class is for you! Learn how using your smartphone device can jumpstart your project and keep you in alignment with high quality. Learn everything from lighting, to angles, […]

    Free
  • Networking, Drinks, and Fun! (Partner Event)

    Ironside Bar & Galley 546 N Wells St, Chicago, United States

    Join ABI.Chicago & The Founder Institute for great networking at this Summer Social. Arrive within the first hour to benefit from the appetizers and happy hour drink specials. Meet local entrepreneurs and technology CEOs, and share your business ideas and aspirations with like-minded peers. There will also be mentors and graduates in attendance.

    Pay your own tab
  • A Private Viewing of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    mHUB 965 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Moderator: La'Shon Anthony   Panelists: TBD Join us to watch the movie and then participate in a discussion afterwards. Network with others in the life science, biomedical, and medtech communities too. This is also […]

    $25
  • Learn A Language Series: The Power of Python

    Arity 222 W. Merchandise Mart, 8th FL., Chicago, IL, United States

    Instructor: James Papademas, Industry Professor and Graduate Advisor at the Illinois Institute of Technology This tutorial provides an intermediate approach of the Python language. We’ll cover data centric approaches to build exciting and data driven apps quickly, efficiently and with effective formattable display options including graphical output! Topics include lists, dictionaries, iterators, lambdas, file IO […]

    $95
  • ABI.Chicago GHC Viewing Party

    Morningstar 22 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL, United States

    See & hear inspiring women in technology who attended this year’s event in Orlando talk about their experiences, events attended, and connections they formed. Our viewing party will highlight area residents as well as a GHC Keynote speaker via video. It's also the 30th anniversary of our Systers community and our 2nd anniversary!! So RSVP early and celebrate with us. Cost: Free Registration: https://abichicago.splashthat.com Our Speakers are: Opening Remarks […]

    Free
  • Learn A Language Series: Intro to React

    Signal Chicago 222 N LaSalle Dr Suite 1600, Chicago, United States

    Cost: Free This workshop provides an introduction to creating user interfaces in React programming. We’ll build a simple front-end application together and learn firsthand what problems React can solve most effectively. If you’ve heard a lot about React programming and wondered why it’s as popular as it is, this class will help you understand its […]

    Free
  • diversiTECH Hiring Fair

    HERE Technologies 425 W. Randolph St., 12th Fl., Chicago, IL, United States

    Now is the time to explore new job opportunities through our employers. We're organizing our 2nd annual hiring fair for people of color with technology-focused, web- or mobile-based companies. We’ll also have a panel discussion and interview prep to assist your next career in tech. Connect with thought leaders & innovators in these fields and […]

    Free