Capitalize on Illinois 2012

When: Friday, May 4th, 2012
Where: 516 N Clark St ( Maggiano's Little Italy ), Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
This premier event brings together over 150 C-Level IT executives, i.c.stars alumni, sponsors and board members to share and learn together. Capitalize on Illinois is a great opportunity to meet the i.c.stars interns and alums while being immersed in our innovative culture. You will participate in one of over 15 different simultaneous High Teas...

Stakeholders 2012

When: Monday, January 16th, 2012
Where: Bin 36 - 339 N. Dearborn, Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream and i.c.stars 'dares to dream.' Each year, on MLK Day, i.c.stars brings these two together, inviting its supporters, alumni and their families to consider King's legacy and to become agents of change in their communities. This year, more than 100 i.c.stars stakeholders including technology, business and...

Techbash 2011

When: Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Where: 632 N. Dearborn (Excalibur), Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Meet and mingle with the CIO's of 40 companies who will be serving the drinks as Celebrity Bartenders at the 2011 Tech Bash. The CIO's will be stationed at one of the bar stations for a period of time during the evening. i.c.stars will provide a map and schedule so that Tech Bashers can easily find Celebrity Bartenders to say hello, network in a...

iOpener 2011

When: Friday, August 26th, 2011
Where: 516 North Clark St (Maggiano's), Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
The annual i.c. stars iOpener conference brings together CIO’s, entrepreneurs, students, alumni of i.c.stars and vendors to explore a technology-development topic of mutual interest. The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce leads this conference with a presentation on the role of innovation in driving regional GDP. CIOs and Entrepreneurs participate...

Capitalize on Illinois 2011

When: Friday, May 6th, 2011
Where: 516 N Clark St ( Maggiano's Little Italy ), Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
This premier event brings together over 150 C-Level IT executives, i.c.stars alumni, sponsors and board members to share and learn together. Capitalize on Illinois is a great opportunity to meet the i.c.stars interns and alums while being immersed in our innovative culture. You will participate in one of over 15 different simultaneous High Teas...

Stakeholders 2011

When: Monday, January 17th, 2011
Where: Bin 36 - 339 N. Dearborn, Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a dream and i.c.stars ‘dares to dream.’ Each year, on MLK Day, i.c.stars brings these two together, inviting its supporters, alumni and their families to consider King’s legacy and to become agents of change in their communities. This year, more than 150 i.c.stars stakeholders including technology, business...

TechBash 2010

When: Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Where: Excalibur - 632 N. Dearborn, Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us for Techbash 2010. Meet and mingle with the CIOs of 40 companies who will be serving the drinks as Celebrity Bartenders. The CIOs will be stationed at one of the bar stations for a period of time during the evening. i.c.stars will provide a map and schedule so that Techbashers can easily find the bartenders. Have a drink, say hello and...

iOpener Conference 2010

When: Friday, August 27th, 2010
Where: Maggiano's - 516 North Clark St., Chicago, IL, Chicago ILLINOIS
Time: 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join us at iOpener 2010 to learn what a wide range of companies are doing that’s innovative, what jobs are being created that didn’t exist 3 years ago and how other companies of all sizes are recruiting staff with innovative DNA. Hear how the workforce is evolving and see how companies are training and, in some cases,...

A Measurable Impact

Initial placement rate:
95%
Industry retention rate:
81%
College attendance rate:
44%
Alumni actively engaged in their communities:
70%
Average 12-month earnings before program:
$9,000
Average 12-month earnings after program:
$31,000