Upcoming Events
C2ST achieves its mission by hosting relevant, independent, and credible public STEM programs across all scientific fields at locations throughout Chicagoland. With nine out of ten program attendees’ expectations fulfilled, our supporters agree that C2ST is accomplishing its mission of increasing the public’s understanding of science and technology.
We are dedicated to providing a professional and inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, or religion. Please be respectful of diversity in individuals and in cultures at our events.
Miss an event? Anyone across the globe can access our STEM program library by visiting our YouTube channel, C2ST TV. Also be sure to follow us on Facebook, where we livestream many of our programs.
Check out below what programs we have planned and discover what we’ve hosted in the past.
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As a guest of Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST), you agree to be photographed, videotaped, or filmed and grant C2ST permission to put the finished footage/photography to any uses that it may deem proper including marketing, advertising (print, radio, and television) and PR-related activities.
We only have access to/collect information when you sign up for our programs or that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contacts from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization.
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May 14, 2020
7:00 pm
– 8:00 pm
Virtual - Tune into The Chicago International Film Festival's Youtube Live
Program Series:
Science and Society
Join the Chicago Film Festival and Matt Wolf, director of Spaceship Earth, for a virtual Q&A!
May 7, 2020
4:00 pm
– 4:45 pm
Virtual - Tune into C2ST's Facebook Live
Program Series:
Science and Society
Join C2ST and our panel of local experts for a panel discussion on health inequalities and how they are contributing to COVID-19 rates. Read more…
Can our forests cope with the impacts of climate change? Can human communities find hope and resilience to act and adapt? Grab a drink at the bar (one is included in the price of the program) and join us for an evening of science and inspiration with special guest Dr. Lauren Oakes, conservation scientist and author of In Search of the Canary Tree. Read more…
Learn how frontline responders from Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital helped to drastically decrease the number of COVID-19 cases in China. Read more…
April 22, 2020
7:00 pm
– 9:00 pm
Virtual - Please register for emailed instructions for access
Program Series:
Climate, Energy, and Environment
Join a group viewing of the climate change documentary “The Human Element” and Q&A with photographer James Balog. Read more…
April 16, 2020
4:00 pm
– 4:45 pm
Virtual - Tune into C2ST's Facebook Live
Program Series:
Technology and Engineering
The shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the increasing demand has been front and center in the struggle to contain COVID-19. Read more…