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In-person + Webinar, Thursday, May 28, 12:15 - 1 pm
Lunch & Learn: Innovation DuPage Clean Energy Incubator Program
Learn about Innovation DuPage’s Clean Energy Incubator Program, which empowers emerging entrepreneurs in the clean tech industry by providing free access to resources, expert mentorship, and customized cohort-based training. This will include extensive Q&A. Free. In-Person RSVP, Webinar RSVP.
Friday, May 29, 2026, 5:30 – 7pm
Chaddick Scholar Presentations
Attend a dynamic session in which graduate students discuss the urban issues they have explored as part of academic studies. Brief presentations with Q&A. Held in Chaddick Hall at 14 E. Jackson, Suite 1600. Email chaddick@depaul.edu if you would like to attend.
June 10, 2025, noon – 1 pm
Webinar: Tales from the Front Lines: Getting Development Density Increases Approved
This webinar is jointly offered by our Municipal Design Review Network and the American Planning Association Chicago Metro Section and explores strategies to advance projects involving density increases, with particular emphasis on areas within or near downtown districts. Free. Email chaddick@depaul.edu for registration link.
June 10, 2026, 5 – 6:30 pm
End of Academic Year Reception
Join us for our widely anticipated annual event celebrating the end of a successful academic year and recognize graduating students and Chaddick Scholars. Brief remarks to recognize our scholars and graduates at 6 p.m. Friends and family welcome. RSVP by emailing chaddick@depaul.edu.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 10 am – 3 pm
Transport Chicago Conference
Network and learn with us at this widely anticipated annual conference. Our group will connect with peers at other institutions. Attention our presentation the effort to preserve the Chicago Intercity Bus Station at 3:15 p.m. Email chaddick@depaul.edu to meet up with our group.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026. 1 pm
Unlocking Intelligence – A Discission of Useful Applications of AI
Participate in a two-hour symposium exploring how agencies and civic organization are using artificial intelligence, with particular emphasis on infrastructure, land-use and transportation applications. Includes networking lunch beforehand. Free. Email chaddick@depaul.edu for the registration link.