Skip to Main Content
Search for:
Search
Close Search
Contact
Give
Search
About
DPI Vision
DPI Team
Partners
Membership
Careers
Tech Talent Development
Tech Talent Development
Home of the Pritzker Tech Talent Labs
Teacher Training Programs
Programs for Elementary, High School, and Community College Students
Workforce Development Programs
Research & Development
Cannabis Research Institute
Science Teams & Science Initiatives
Industry Programs & Services
IWERC
Meet DPI's Research Scientists
Business Building
News
Events
About
DPI Vision
DPI Team
Partners
Membership
Careers
Tech Talent Development
Tech Talent Development
Home of the Pritzker Tech Talent Labs
Teacher Training Programs
Programs for Elementary, High School, and Community College Students
Workforce Development Programs
Research & Development
Cannabis Research Institute
Science Teams & Science Initiatives
Industry Programs & Services
IWERC
Meet DPI's Research Scientists
Business Building
News
Events
Contact
Give
Search
News
DPI News & Press
Read the latest DPI news articles and features
DPI showcases its pilot cohort of virtual software development trainees
Newest trainees, program alumni and DPI staff at the showcase. Every cohort of Tech Talent Accelerator trainees is special in ...
DPI Articles
Where are they now? Maya Sheriff*
Maya Sheriff works at CIBC. Name: Maya Sheriff Current job title: Application developer apprentice, CIBC I'm a full-stack ...
DPI Articles
Career advice from “Trailblazers in Tech”
Moderator Jessica JnoBaptiste and panelists Maya Sheriff, Mena Castillo, and Edge Quintanilla at Trailblazers in Tech. A lot of tech ...
DPI Articles
Chicago Forum audio transcript
If you missed the Chicago Forum for Responsible AI for Industry: Fintech — or if you want to go back to ...
DPI Articles
14 insights on responsible AI in industry
The audience at the Chicago Forum for Responsible AI in Industry: Fintech Artificial intelligence, or AI, is everywhere now. It ...
DPI Articles
Mapping Chicago’s tech ecosystem
Study participants illustrate potential tech career paths. A new research project from the Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) ...
DPI Articles
Know your deltas: The difference between 8, 9, and 10
Hemp at 40x magnification. Credit: Edward Dowlman via Wikimedia Commons. You’ve probably seen signs for delta-8 in smoke ...
DPI Articles
Where are they now? Lateef Idris*
Lateef Idris finished DPI’s tech workforce training program in the spring of 2023. Name: Lateef Idris Current job title: ...
DPI Articles
DPI hosts its first game design class for young women and gender-expansive youth
Students at the first narrative game design workshop specifically for young women and gender-expansive youth. When DPI’s Discover ...
DPI Articles
DPI previews K–12 climate education platform at meteorology conference
Ishika Sharma and Ansh Kumar discuss Sky Scouts with the US Department of Energy’s Gary Geernaert. Climate researchers and ...
DPI Articles
Where are they now? Mena Castillo*
Mena Castillo finished DPI’s tech workforce training program in the spring of 2023. Name: Mena Castillo Current job title: ...
DPI Articles
What’s the best way to “green the gray”? Ask DPI researchers.
The intersection of local knowledge and scientific knowledge is crucial to adapt to climate change. A new partnership with Chicago’...
DPI Articles
DPI showcases its pilot cohort of virtual software development trainees
Newest trainees, program alumni and DPI staff at the showcase. Every cohort of Tech Talent Accelerator trainees is special in ...
DPI Articles
Where are they now? Maya Sheriff*
Maya Sheriff works at CIBC. Name: Maya Sheriff Current job title: Application developer apprentice, CIBC I'm a full-stack ...
DPI Articles
How bold ideas at SRI2025 will inspire lifelong climate changemakers
Ask Ashish Sharma about the Sustainability Research and Innovation Congress (SRI2025), and he’ll assure you it’s a vibrant ...
University of Illinois System news