From Crain's Chicago Business October 30, 2018 John Pletz Aviva Rosman BallotReady, a start-up designed to increase voter awareness and civic engagement, has won the Social Innovator Award of the 2018 Chicago Innovation Awards. BallotReady was founded by Harris alum Aviva Rosman and fellow University of Chicago alum Alex Niemczewski. "Ballot Ready, an online tool to help voters figure out where to vote and research candidates on their ballots, won the Social Innovator Award," Crain's reported. Full coverage available at Crain's Chicago Business. More information available at BallotReady. Upcoming Events More events Policy Research and Innovation Bootcamp (PRIB) Policy Hackathon Challenge Deep Dive Tue., February 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM Preparing for Harris: Teaching Assistantships Wed., February 11, 2026 | 8:30 AM Coffee Chat in Western Massachusetts Wed., February 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM Tunnel City Coffee 100 Spring St #102 Williamstown, MA 01267 United States