Dates to Note / Upcoming Events

27 April 2026

Tuesday, 4/28/26

Wednesday, 4/29/26

  • 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Virtual 1:1 Mock Interviews with MEDITECH. For more information or to register, see Handshake. Ever wonder what recruiters are actually looking for when they ask, “Tell me about a time you failed”? Stop guessing and start practicing. Register for an exclusive 1:1 mock interview session with AR Plano, Lead Recruiter at MEDITECH. AR isn’t just checking boxes; they are a strategic advisor who shapes hiring for Software Development, Implementation, and Customer Service teams.  Get immediate notes on your delivery and technical explanations. Learn what the hiring teams at MEDITECH specifically value.
  • Watson Information Session | 4:00 pm in Leighton 304.
  • Consulting 101 Panel | Be a Kearney Original Webinar 5 – 5:45 pm. Virtual event. Register to get link.

Thursday, 4/30/26

Friday, 5/1/26

Saturday, 5/2/26

  • First held in 2006, Minnebar is Minnesota’s annual technology (un)conference — built by and for the community. Free and open to anyone with an interest in Tech. Register for the event. 8am-7pm at the Best Buy Headquarters, Richfield, MN

Tuesday, 5/5/26

Thursday, 5/7/26

Tuesday, 5/12/26

Wednesday, 5/13/26

  • 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Virtual. Elevate Education with AI, a SkillsBuild Webinar with IBM. Register.

Thursday, 5/21/26

  • Lovelace Spring Banquet, Common Time in Anderson Amphitheater (see separate post for details). RSVP

Multiple Events over the Spring Term:

Variety of Career Center Events | Virtual and/or In-person

Wednesdays | LoveLab with Lovelace:

  • 7-9 pm in Olin 106 | 4/29 = Joint event with Lovelace, GeMMS and PUGs. Game night and TinTea in MMC room 019

Thursdays | Bits & Bytes and CS Dept Sponsored Events during Spring Term:

  • 4/30 Student GitTogether Shareout (Anderson 329 starting at 3:30 pm)
  • 5/7 Talk by Luke Mager & Mike Kesti from 3M (12-1pm Anderson 329 lunch included)
  • 5/21 Talk by Abby Marsh from Macalester (Anderson 329 starting at 3:30 pm)
  • 5/28 Talk by Swati Padmanabhan from UMN (Anderson 329 starting at 3:30 pm)
  • 6/4 Department EOY Picnic (Noon to 2 pm in the Anderson Amphitheater)

Ed Tech Teas (during Spring Term):

  • Tuesday, 5/5 3:30 – 4:30 pm Leighton 301 Carlsites – Maintenance and Sustainability
  • Tuesday, 5/19 3:30 – 4:30 pm Repeat of 4/7 event
  • Tuesday, 5/26 3:30 – 4:30 pm Proactive Production – Creating Your Catalogue of Effective Instructional Videos

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