Indiana UPA Chapter
The Indiana Chapter of the Usability Professionals' Association was formed in October 2002.
World Usability Day

Save the date! World Usability Day 2012 - Usability of Financial Systems, November 15th
Details to follow.
Upcoming Chapter Meetings
Monday, October 17, 6pm (Izakaya Japanese Hibachi Grill & Sushi Bar, Indianapolis) – Chapter Business Meeting
This is the annual chapter business meeting which will include:
- Review of 2011 activities and financial report
- Election of chapter officers for 2012
- Planning for meetings and other activities/events for 2012
We will have dinner at 6:00 (each attendee pays for his/her own food and drink), followed by the business meeting which should start around 6:45 (if anyone wants to skip dinner and just attend the meeting).
If you are unable to attend, but are interested in being a chapter officer or another role in the chapter - or if you are interested in presenting at one of our monthly chapter meetings or want to suggest a topic or presenter for one of our chapter meetings, please let us know your interests and suggestions. We are always looking for more people to become involved in the chapter and for ways to learn more about the Indiana usability community and address the needs of the Indiana usability community.
Location: Izakaya Japanese Hibachi Grill & Sushi Bar, 7325 East 96th Street Indianapolis, IN 46250 (View map)
Monday, February 20, 5:30pm - Details TBA
Monday, March 19, 5:30pm (IUPUI, Indianapolis) – Graduate Student Summaries of Research Projects
Several graduate students in the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) program at IUPUI will be presenting summaries of their research projects. Anyone with an interest in usability is welcome to attend. There is no charge for attending this meeting. More details to follow.
Leadership: UPA International 21st Annual Conference
UPA International will host its 21st annual Conference in June, 2012 in Henderson, Nevada, USA. UPA 2012 will explore all the opportunities usability professionals have to be leaders that shape not just human experiences, but also the business and technology world. Themes of influence, power, authority, and initiative will be prevalent as we develop strategies for encouraging Leadership in our field.
For more information: UPA International Conference