My colleague, Amy Okeefe, are honored to have been selected as finalists for the Design Ignites Change Educator Grant. Final results to be announced later this week!
Author Archives: Rick Marzec
Honored to receive the Grace Hopper Fellowship
I am honored to receive the Grace Hopper Fellowship and looking forward to meeting other amazing women in computer science at the upcoming conference on women in computing in Phoenix, Arizona!
Invited to serve as the Robert A. Pritzker Visiting Scientist-Engineer-Inventor at Francis Parker School
I’m thrilled to have been invited by the Parker School to be the Robert A. Pritzker Visiting Scientist-Engineer-Inventor for the 2014-2015 school year.
Dan Rees-Lewis wins Advanced Graduate Student Cognitive Science Fellowship
Dan Rees-Lewis won the Advanced Graduate Student Cognitive Science Fellowship for his work on Civic Innovation in Digital Lofts.
Mert Iseri and Yuri Malina in Crain’s Businessweek
Design for America co-founders, Mert Iseri and Yuri Malina recognized as leaders in their 20s by Chicago’s Crains businessweek.
Received Northwestern Alumnae Grant
I am thrilled to announce that I received the Northwestern Alumnae Grant to support my crowdfunding curriculum design. Thank you NU!
Interview with Diego Rodriguez on Creativity at Work
Thanks to IDEO’s Diego Rodriguez for a fun interview on creativity at work.
Research featured in the Nation
Our research on the future of crowdwork was recently featured in The Nation.
WSJ: What Entrepreneurs can Learn from the Olympic Snowflake
Just published a piece in the Wall Street Journal about failing early and failing often.
NCIIA grant received to develop a crowdfunding curriculum
We just received a generous grant from the NCIIA to fund a proposal titled “A Crowdfunding Curriculum to Enhance Entrepreneurship Education.” We are thrilled to be starting a partnership with the NCIIA.