2026-05-19 CapCHI Student Showcase 2026

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Our last event of the 2025/2026 season!

Join us as we welcome talented HCI, Design, and UX students from Algonquin College and Carleton University. Each team will present their projects in under 10 minutes, followed by an open discussion with the audience.

DATE TIME: Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00-8:00 pm.

LOCATION: In-Person Event at Impact Hub Ottawa (123 Slater Street, 7th floor, Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2).

NOTE: The venue is in a high-rise building, and the entry doors on the ground floor/street level lock automatically at 7pm.

REGISTRATION: (Free!) https://www.meetup.com/capchi/events/314668774/

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Farewell to a Friend: Mike Atyeo

On June 24, 2021, the global UX community lost a giant, a champion, and a friend. Mike Atyeo has had a long history with CapCHI, and as a former Chair, his contributions to our organization still continues to have an impact and shape who we are today. Mike will be missed…

Read Farewell to a Friend: Mike Atyeo, at DFFRNT…

2020-10-20 Inclusion in UX with Erica Ifill

Erica Ifill

Join us for a very special evening with economist, columnist, entrepreneur and activist Erica Ifill.

As a columnist for the Hill Times and founder of Not in My Colour, Erica has been a voice for equity and inclusivity in government, technology and design.

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2020-09-15 Homecoming Trivia Night

CapCHI Event banner for September 15, 2020

A very warm welcome home for our CapCHI family!

We are excited to kick-off the 2020–2021 season with a trivia networking event. The evening will feature an introduction to the CapCHI executive team, followed by an overview of the fantastic season we have lined up. Then, we will break out into several rooms to get to know each other, and test our wits with a round of carefully crafted UX brain teasers.

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