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Women’s Voices Workshop: Learn to Find, Use, and Own Your Authentic Voice

February 21, 2023
Do you ever have trouble projecting your voice? Or maybe you feel a bit insecure about using your voice? Sign up for this women-centered workshop with Peacock Voices just in time for Women’s History Month. Learn how to utilize specific…
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Exciting Upcoming Networking Opportunities from Bytes Over Bites

February 16, 2023
Don't miss your chance to connect with thought leaders in open discussions around emerging ideas and career pathways in their industry. Guests will range from entrepreneurs, faculty members, investors, to innovators. We’ll supply the lunch and leave the networking to you.
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Demystify Networking for College of Computing Students at March Event in Kaplan

February 14, 2023
College of Computing students are invited to the Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 23, to network with Illinois Tech alumni and members of the College of Computing’s Board of Advisors who currently work in computing fields. Learn more about professional opportunities in a casual setting. Food and drink will be offered.
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Fireside Chat at Kaplan Institute Will Help You Start a Side Hustle

February 14, 2023
The Kaplan Institute will be hosting a special Fireside Chat with Donald Hyun Kiolbassa on Friday, Feb. 24 from 12:45–1:30 pm. Register now and learn about the business strategies and techniques that Don has personally used and taught to thousands over the past 16 years.
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Kaplan Institute Now Accepting Proposals for Fall 2023 IPRO Courses

February 14, 2023
The Kaplan Institute is beginning work on its fall 2023 course planning, and we invite faculty to submit an Interprofessional Projects Program (IPRO) course proposal by March 20.
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Spots Available at Bytes Over Bites With CEO of Chicago Scholars

February 9, 2023
Kaplan Institute will be hosting a Bytes Over Bites session with Jeffery Beckham Jr., CEO of Chicago Scholars. The session will take place next Wednesday, February 15 from 12:45–1:45 p.m. Lunch will be provided.
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Let’s Meet and Eat! on Thursday, February 16

February 7, 2023
Let’s Meet and Eat! is an informal, come-and-go chance for us to get to know our colleagues during our lunch break. Come by Tellabs Innovation Alley at Kaplan Institute between 11:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. Thursday, February 16, 2023.
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Want to Sharpen Your Soft Skills? Register For Tech Talk with Improv Teacher

February 2, 2023
Interested in improving your public speaking, listening, and overall communication skills? Grab your friends and sign up for this fun, lighthearted workshop with Andrew Lemna from Logan Square Improv on Wednesday, February 22.
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Hear Career Insights from Alumnus Harold Morrow Jr. of Milwaukee Tool

January 31, 2023
Hear real-world career insights Thursday, February 9, from one of Milwaukee Tool's Principal Design Engineers and Illinois Tech alumni, Harold Morrow Jr. He has worked in many industries, with most of his experience being in automotive design, and started his own design company, which ran for five years and achieved almost $1 million in gross revenues at the height of his tenure.
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Free Coffee at the Kaplan Institute on Friday, January 20

January 17, 2023
Illinois Tech trustee members Doug Monieson and Jenny Niemann will be serving free coffee to students at the Metropolis Cafe inside the Kaplan Institute.
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