Sense Your City - Adventures in Human Centered Design
Saturday, September 28, 2024 (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
Sense Your City - Adventures in Human Centered Design
This half-day event invites the community to explore downtown Chapel Hill through the lens of human-centered design. Human centered design prioritizes human experience over other considerations. It asks questions like:
What are the minimum attributes to What brings us pleasure, connection, make a walkable environment? and community?
How do we create public space that is accessible and enjoyable for all ?
How do we celebrate and preserve meaning, memory, and history?
Part 1 - 10am - 11am
Varsity Theatre
Film Clips & Panel Discussion - Illustrative examples of human centered design across the globe.
Part 2 - 11am - 12:20pm
Design Adventures in Downtown Chapel Hill
Explore your design awareness through your senses and imagination via "Design Adventure" prompts. Document your experience & insights to share later at our Celebration.
Part 3 - 12:30pm - 2pm
The Garden Spot
Gather for snacks and drinks (or bring a portable spread!) to share your observations, celebrate the rich array of perspectives and insights, and join in conversation about how human centered design can positively impact our experience in our town.
FREE!! FREE!! FREE!!
Saturday September 28, 2024
Programs and Networks
Critical Issues Series
Quarterly Policy Forums
Critical Issues
This series of quarterly forums connects Chamber members with influential guest speakers who address timely topics for Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and share critical insights related to the economy; economic, workforce, and community development; local elections; and policy and legislative matters that matter to the local business community.
Chapel Hill Young Professionals
Under 40 Monthly Networking
CHYP
CHYP pronounced "chip" is a group of fun professionals under 40 that meets the first Tuesday of each month for networking, professional development and community service.Â
Women's Networking
Quarterly Socials & Luncheons
Women's Events
Our Chamber's strong group of professional women gather quarterly for networking and learning opportunities. Sponsored by The Women of State Farm.Â
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations of New Business Openings, Anniversaries, and Milestones.Â
Ribbon Cuttings
Celebrations and acknowledgement of special milestones for new and existing Chamber member businesses.Â
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Come celebrate the successes of our business community from 2024 and get a preview of the exciting developments for 2025. This annual gathering of business and community leaders is a wonderful way to connect and get inspired for the future.
Friday, December 5, 2025
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