Monday
General Assembly, in collaboration with AIGA and Leo Burnett, is hosting a panel discussion that will feature some of Chicago's best designers, covering key events, companies, people, currenty issues and career paths in the industry. This even offers current or graduated design students an opportunity to network with others in the design community. For more information, click here.
Tuesday
Women Who Code is hosting a screening of the documentary "Code: Debugging the Gender Gap." The viewing will be followed by a fishbowl discussion. For more information, click here.
Wednesday
Dev Bootcamp will be hosting a talk with PyLadies organizer Lorena Mesa, who will speak on how Python can be used to help us classify whether an email is a piece of spam mail or ham mail. For more information, click here.
Thursday
Chicago Inno is hosting Inno U Challenge, which will bring together student-founded startups from across Chicago for a night of networking and collision. The event will begin with a fireside chat featuring one of the city's top innovators, after which two or three student-founded startups will present their businesses or ideas to the audience. For more information, click here; to order tickets, click here.
Friday
ACT-W is hosting the first annual ACT-W Conference to Advance Careers of Technical Women, which will include workshops, sessions, one-on-on coaching sessions and a career fair. The two-day conference plans to address issues unique to women in tech in the Chicago tech scene. For more information, click here.