Recruiting Users in an Imperfect World

Join UX Akron for an online event: Recruiting Users in an Imperfect World with Abigail Plumb-Larrick. If you're doing research with users, you need a way to find them. Whether you're a new UX designer dipping a toe into research, or a seasoned researcher seeking a unique demographic, identifying and locating the right people to …

Ohio STC Lunch

The Ohio Society for Technical Communication kicks off a new season of online meetings over lunch. September topic: What’s in the works for the chapter this year. What other things would you like to see us do? Registration at zoom.us.  

Explore UX

The Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing is excited to kick off its 2023-2024 Speaker Series on Friday, September 29, 2023 from 12-1pm, as part of Ohio Tech Day, celebrating Ohio tech and inspiring our next generation. Explore UX with Gloria MacGillis and Pearl Greene Register by filling out a Google form. The meeting link …

NASA International Space Apps Challenge

The NASA International Space Apps Challenge is a hackathon for coders, scientists, designers, storytellers, makers, technologists, and innovators around the world to come together and use open data from NASA and its Space Agency Partners to create solutions to challenges we face on Earth and in space. Don't miss out on the opportunity to join …

October UX Hangout

Once a month, on the 2nd Friday at Noon ET, User Experience practitioners from across Ohio hang out on Zoom. We meet each other, share news (e.g., what is happening in local UX communities), and discuss opportunities to collaborate. We work together to solve issues, such as the lack of UX career awareness in K-12. …

Path to Becoming a Tech Writer

The Ohio Society for Technical Communication has a season of online meetings over lunch. October topic: The path to becoming a tech writer – members share their career journey. Registration at zoom.us.

Executive Storytelling

Executive storytelling is essential to getting buy-in for new ideas, communicating complex concepts, building relationships, and driving change. Join the Cleveland Product Meetup as Justin Hunsaker, Executive Coach & Organizational Consultant at John Polk & Associates, shares The Platinum Rule of Presentations, classic storytelling frameworks, logical frameworks, storyboarding, and more. These vital tools can help …

Ugly Prototyping By Design and Learning to Pivot Your Ideas

Join the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship Thursday, November 2 as part of the Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series for a roundtable discussion with Bill Gaussa, Head of Architecture and Technology at Philips. Bill has a strong background in product management, solution development, and creating innovative startups in the healthcare industry. Come see what …

November UX Hangout

Once a month, on the 2nd Friday at Noon ET, User Experience practitioners from across Ohio hang out on Zoom. We meet each other, share news (e.g., what is happening in local UX communities), and discuss opportunities to collaborate. We work together to solve issues, such as the lack of UX career awareness in K-12. …

Mad Gab Game Night

The Ohio Society for Technical Communication has a season of online meetings over lunch. November topic: Mad Gab Game Night. Registration at zoom.us.

Integrating Experiences: Working in Academia and Industry

ACM-W OCWiC welcomes Dr. Alaina Phillips for Integrating Experiences: Working in Academia and Industry, December 1, Noon, Zoom. Part of the OCWiC speaker series. Some students experience difficulties breaking into UX and UX research. During this session, Dr. Phillips will highlight some of the challenges students face. She will discuss tips on overcoming those issues …

December UX Hangout

Once a month, on the 2nd Friday at Noon ET, User Experience practitioners from across Ohio hang out on Zoom. We meet each other, share news (e.g., what is happening in local UX communities), and discuss opportunities to collaborate. We work together to solve issues, such as the lack of UX career awareness in K-12. …