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Sunday, October 10, 2021
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5:30 pm
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8:30 pm

Virtual Stargazing at Historic Mt. Wilson Observatory

Carnegie astronomers Drs. Chris Burns and Jeff Rich will host a virtual stargazing party from the historic Mount Wilson Observatory and answer all your questions about the night sky.

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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10:30 am
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12:00 pm

Fix My Site (& Social) - Live!

Small Business attendees can submit their website and social media for a live review during this one-hour workshop led by Small World Communications CEO Rob McClinton and TechSparks Managing Partner Preeti Narang.

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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1:00 pm
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2:00 pm

Fearless Creativity

Roger Holzberg will share his three rules for becoming a Fearless Creative leader.

Design
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Monday, October 11, 2021
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2:30 pm
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3:30 pm

Future of Making

What are the tools, technologies and workflows required to practice as a creative technologist? Join industry leaders for a deep dive into the future of making.

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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5:00 pm
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6:30 pm

Flipping the Script: How today's community college STEM students are gaining 21st century skills

Join the Robert G. Freeman Center for Career & Completion at Pasadena City College for an engaging panel discussion with some of PCC’s most talented STEM educators who will share how their students are preparing for the world of work.

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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6:00 pm
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7:30 pm

Design Thinking Forward

In this workshop, we'll give you an introduction to business frameworks in general and the design thinking process.

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Monday, October 11, 2021
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7:00 pm
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9:00 pm

Today's Trends and the Future of Consumer Based Wellness Technology

Join us LIVE as we discuss the future of wearable technology and biohacking.

Science
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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10:00 am
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11:00 am

Creative Tech Journeys from Startup to CEO

How does a creative mindset and a foundation in design enable leadership in technology?

Design
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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2:00 pm
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3:30 pm

Breaking the Series A Barrier: What Investors Look For

What do VCs look for when making Series A investments? Hosted in partnership with Silicon Valley Bank.

Entrepreneurship
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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5:00 pm
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6:00 pm

Quantum Computing is Near, Are You Prepared?

Quantum Computing -- What industries will be impacted? Who's investing? How can my business use quantum computing now?

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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6:00 pm
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7:30 pm

Celebrating STEM: Personal stories from women transforming the sciences

An evening of inspiring stories from woman who are local professionals in the field of STEM.

Science
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Speaker Series
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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12:00 pm
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12:30 pm

What is Equity Crowdfunding? Raising Your Seed or Series A Online-Ask an Expert

Learn about Equity Crowdfunding and how entrepreneurs can raise capital online from an expert.

Entrepreneurship
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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1:30 pm
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2:30 pm

Commander's Intent: Aligning Independent Teams to Common Goals

Commander’s Intent is a way for teams to function independently but remain coordinated.

Entrepreneurship
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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4:00 pm
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5:00 pm

Time For a Reset

Learn how one technical organization came together to adjust to the new normal, invest in each other, and plan for success in the new normal.

Entrepreneurship
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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11:30 am
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12:30 pm

Cyber Attacks: Real World Examples and What You Can Learn

Attend this presentation and hear about real world examples and learn how you can protect yourself or your company.

Technology
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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1:00 pm
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3:00 pm

Virtual Guided NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Tour

Come join us in this guided tour with NASA personnel and hear about what scientists and engineers do at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) here in Pasadena, California!

Science
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Students
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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4:00 pm
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5:00 pm

Responsible Practice: Crafting Emergent Technology

When tools and technology are emergent, how can designers navigate potential outcomes, predict challenges and work to protect users from negative experiences?

Design
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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4:30 pm
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6:00 pm

We'll Talk: UX - ConnectWeek Edition!

For ConnectWeek2021, we have an excellent project lined up from the team at Empatico who will share their new product for discussion and feedback with a focus on "on-boarding and related user flows".

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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7:00 pm
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9:00 pm

Machine Learning-Driven Bioelectronics

Join the AI LA Community with The Gao Research Group at the California Institute of Technology as we discuss how a highly interdisciplinary research team is developing versatile bioelectronic devices for fundamental and applied biomedical studies for system-level applications toward personalized and precision medicine.

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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7:00 pm
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9:00 pm

SGVLUG: A Dinosaur Among the Mammals

Founder Jason Scott walks over his history before, during, and not quite after the era of TEXTFILES.COM as a library and archive.

Technology
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Friday, October 15, 2021
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8:30 am
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10:00 am

Democratizing Entrepreneurship with Lorel Scott, StartupStarter

This conversation is designed to discuss the future of business education, online learning, starting a business during & post pandemic, the way that entrepreneurs consume business education and how information is disseminated to the masses, while making it easier for anyone to bring their idea to life.

Entrepreneurship
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Friday, October 15, 2021
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10:00 am
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11:00 am

Money Expansion Method-Solving the 3 Biggest Blocks to Making Your Vision Real

As we come out of turbulent times it is more important than ever to be able to move forward with confidence and speed. But how do you get there?

Entrepreneurship
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Friday, October 15, 2021
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12:30 pm
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2:00 pm

Why Now: Timing and Startups

Learn about the ways technological, economic, social, regulatory, and other changes lead to successful (or failed) startups.

Entrepreneurship
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Friday, October 15, 2021
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1:00 pm
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2:00 pm

Creative Tech Futures

"New operating systems, programming languages and spatial apps will be birthed from the ashes of our old systems. Technologies will become more aware, cognitive and adaptive and will connect us once more to a core of what makes us human: our empathy."

Design
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Technology
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Friday, October 15, 2021
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2:00 pm
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3:00 pm

Supplyframe DesignLab: Off the Shelf Halloween Animatronics

Looking to create your own motor controlled Halloween animatronic project?

Design
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Saturday, October 16, 2021
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9:00 am
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1:00 pm

Green Economy Conference & Career Match

Please join us at this semi-annual event that serves businesses, organizations, employers, and career seekers, who are eager to share in the green economy while also helping to create solutions to climate challenges.

Science
Technology
Entrepreneurship
Speaker Series
Virtual Networking
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Saturday, October 16, 2021
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3:00 pm
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6:00 pm

Family STEAM Open House

The Institute for Educational Advancement (IEA) will host an open house for families interested in STEAM education on Saturday, October 16th, from 3 pm – 6 pm

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Students
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Sunday, October 17, 2021
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11:00 am
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12:00 pm

Leveraging Data Analytics to Ignite Restaurant Performance

Learn from Restaurant Analytics Experts about how to utilize data science to revitalize restaurant industry

Technology
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